{"id":525631,"date":"2026-03-07T23:50:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T23:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/525631\/"},"modified":"2026-03-07T23:50:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T23:50:07","slug":"raul-lemberanskij-stays-undefeated-with-big-win-over-ali-gunduz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/525631\/","title":{"rendered":"Raul Lemberanskij Stays Undefeated With Big Win Over Ali G\u00fcnd\u00fcz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Raul Lemberanskij kept his \u2018O\u2019 intact at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tapology.com\/fightcenter\/events\/135740-oktagon-85\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Oktagon 85<\/a> in Germany, scoring a big win over Ali G\u00fcnd\u00fcz as part of the evening\u2019s main card. <\/p>\n<p>G\u00fcnd\u00fcz came out striking and largely dominated the opening round, but \u2018The Gorilla\u2019 largely abandoned his stand-up game in the second, instead opting to shoot takedown after takedown. The unusual change in game plan prompted the commentary team to speculate that G\u00fcnd\u00fcz may have injured himself during the first. <\/p>\n<p>The lack of offense from G\u00fcnd\u00fcz in the second \u2014 aside from a slew of failed takedown attempts \u2014 ultimately earned Lemberanskij the round, tying things up on two of the three scorecards. <\/p>\n<p>Lemberanskij mounted a full onslaught in the third, taking G\u00fcnd\u00fcz\u2019s back and unleashing a flurry of strikes near the fence. Unfortunately, it wasn\u2019t enough to get the finish, but it did secure him a hard-fought victory. <\/p>\n<p>Official Result: Raul Lemberanskij def. Ali G\u00fcnd\u00fcz via split decision (28-29, 29-28, 29-28). <\/p>\n<p>With the win, Lemberanskij <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lowkickmma.com\/lewis-byrne-remains-undefeated-at-cage-warriors-200\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"644962\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">kept his undefeated record intact<\/a>, moving to 9-0, while G\u00fcnd\u00fcz suffered his first career defeat, falling to 6-1. <\/p>\n<p>Check Out Highlights From Raul Lemberanskij vs. Ali G\u00fcnd\u00fcz at Oktagon 85:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Raul Lemberanskij kept his \u2018O\u2019 intact at Oktagon 85 in Germany, scoring a big win over Ali G\u00fcnd\u00fcz&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":525632,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[570],"tags":[64,63,786,785,85],"class_list":["post-525631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mma","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-fighting","tag-mma","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=525631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/525631\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/525632"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=525631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=525631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=525631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}