UFC welterweight contender Shavkat Rakhmonov has denied recent reports of a new knee injury, stating he is on track for a return to the octagon in early 2027. The Kazakh fighter addressed the speculation on November 9, 2026, indicating his recovery is progressing as planned.
Shavkat Rakhmonov Denies New Knee Injury Reports, Targets UFC Return in Early 2027



