A featherweight title fight where pure dynamite in the hands meets an elite ground school.💥 Austrian featherweight champion Mochamed "Beast" Machaev (17-2) is an explosive finisher heading into his first title defense.👑 Standing in his way is Hanover grappler Gjoni Palokaj (13-3), who has yet to find a conqueror in the yellow-black cage.🛡️ Palokaj crushes opponents with ground control, while Machaev holds a phenomenal takedown defense rate and has never tapped out.🥋 However, weight intervened right before the start of this highly anticipated duel.⚖️ Machaev missed the prescribed limit, meaning only the challenger can fight for the vacant title in Cologne.🏆 Will Palokaj take advantage of this chance and become the new king, or will the Austrian striker show that despite losing the belt, he is still the most dangerous man in the cage?🔥 | 🇨🇿 OKTAGON 92: SZABOVÁ vs. PUDILOVÁ 🗓️ 01.08.2026 | 📍 OSTROV ŠTVANICE | PRAHA 📺 https://oktagon.tv/en/ Experience the very best of European MMA! 🎫 Tickets for the OKTAGON tournaments are on sale at 👉 https://oktagonmma.com/en/ 🔴 ➡️ Watch the event live! 🖥 Buy PPV on https://oktagon.tv/en/ Be sure to LIKE & SUBSCRIBE ✅ 👊 | OKTAGON CAN BE FOUND ON https://www.instagram.com/oktagonmma/ https://twitter.com/oktagonofficial 🇦🇹 | MAGO "The Beast" MACHAEV https://www.instagram.com/machaev_mma/ 🇩🇪 | GJONI PALOKAJ https://www.instagram.com/gjonipalokaj/ #OKTAGON #OKTAGONMMA #MMA