Despite the setback, both Heavyweights walked away with $100,000 \u201cFight of the Night<\/a>\u201d bonuses for their violent, back-and-forth war.<\/p>\n Immediately after the loss, company officials confirmed to MMAmania.com<\/a> that Gaziev was transported to the local hospital for a precautionary CT scan of his head and face.<\/p>\n PERTH, AUSTRALIA – MAY 02: Shamil Gaziev of Russia warms up prior to his fight during the UFC Fight Night event at RAC Arena on May 02, 2026 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Mike Roach\/Zuffa LLC)<\/p>\n Gaziev (14-3) has now dropped two straight \u2014 both via stoppage \u2014 and falls to 3-3 inside the Octagon. The Bahraini bruiser burst onto the scene in 2023, earning a contract on Contender Series before quickly making waves. He remains the only fighter to defeat Martin Buday during Buday\u2019s UFC run (watch highlights<\/a>) and was infamously fast-tracked into a main event<\/a> against Jairzinho Rozenstruik, where he ultimately lost via corner stoppage<\/a>.<\/p>\n It is not a rare occurrence<\/a> for UFC to transport fighters to the hospital for precautionary reasons, especially if the fighters are involved in three-round battles full of damage. As of this writing, none of the scan results have been officially released, but stick with MMAmania.com<\/a> for health-related updates.<\/p>\n![\"PERTH,](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/gettyimages-2274138396.jpg\"\/)
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