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Niko Price wins his retirement fight with a first-round submission
Niko Price beat Leon Shahbazyan by submission in the first round.
The fight took place at UFC Vegas 122.
It was Price’s retirement fight, meaning he was competing for the final time.
Price’s win gave him a victory to end his fighting career.
Shahbazyan was the opponent who submitted.
No further plans or next steps were stated.
Niko Price won his retirement fight by submitting Leon Shahbazyan in the first round.
The fight took place at UFC Vegas 122.
Sportsnet published the report on October 10, 2026.
The source does not state why Price chose to retire.
- Who
- Niko Price and Leon Shahbazyan.
- What
- Price submitted Shahbazyan in the first round of Price’s retirement fight.
- When
- October 10, 2026.
- Where
- UFC Vegas 122; a specific venue is not stated.
- Why
- It was described as Price’s retirement fight; the reason for his retirement is not stated.
This story does not have two clearly opposing sides.
No direct quotes in the coverage so far.
This story does not have a timeline yet.
- Winner
- Niko Price
- Opponent
- Leon Shahbazyan
- Result
- First-round submission
- Event
- UFC Vegas 122
- Publication date
- October 10, 2026
Sources
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