Former MMA fighter Murad Khanturayev died in a road accident on the way to Charvak.

On July 19, Uzbek MMA fighter, vice-president of the MMA Association of Uzbekistan Murod Khanturayev died in the road accident. The head of the information service of the Tashkent regional DIA Bobur Tulaganov reported about it.

He was involved in a car accident in the Bostanlyk district of Tashkent region in his BMW X5.

For information, Khanturayev was born in 1987 in the city of Tashkent. He started his professional career in MMA in 2013, succeeded in international arenas and was known by the nickname “Asian Bear”.