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Tension in Chechnya after WSOF champ, Akhmat Fight Club president injured in devastating accident
- Updated: September 14, 2016
A breezy, care-free ride through the mountains of Chechnya ended in a devastating crash that left one man dead, one badly injured, and a World Series of Fighting champion with a broken arm.
According to multiple reports, Akhmat MMA president Abuzayed Vismuradov and WSOF flyweight champion Magomed Bibulatov were injured after their three-wheel Harley Davidson crashed into the bike that toppled over in front of them. The aforementioned bike belonged to the former chief of the ‘Alpha’ special forces unit and current advisor to Ramzan Kadyrov, Yuri Torshin. He was found dead at the scene.
The incident, which occurred on September 11, 2016, took place within the Naursky district in the northwest portion of Chechnya. Eye witnesses confirmed that 13 bikers were present during the drive, though few details emerged describing the incident. According to the leader of the Chechen faction of the Night Wolves biker gang, Alvi Mutayev, Kadyrov’s adviser died as a direct result of falling off his bike during the crash. Mutayev, present during the …