At a tournament in Las Vegas (USA), the Russian defeated American Jamel James by technical knockout in the ninth round.
The 27-year-old Russian has 14 victories and one defeat on his account.
33-year-old James has 27 wins in 29 fights.
Previously, former mixed martial arts fighter, actor and film producer Oleg Taktarov reacted to the Russians' performance at UFC 267 in Abu Dhabi (UAE).