{"id":38171,"date":"2026-05-10T18:07:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T18:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/news\/news\/Baisangur-Susurkaev-reveals-he-rarely-trains-submissions-201131"},"modified":"2026-05-10T18:07:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T18:07:13","slug":"baisangur-susurkaev-reveals-he-rarely-trains-submissions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/baisangur-susurkaev-reveals-he-rarely-trains-submissions\/","title":{"rendered":"Baisangur Susurkaev reveals he rarely trains submissions"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/baisangur-susurkaev-reveals-he-rarely-trains-submissions.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Khamzat-Chimaev-280021\">Khamzat<br \/>\nChimaev<\/a>\u2019s teammate, <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Baisangur-Susurkaev-380001\">Baisangur<br \/>\nSusurkaev<\/a>, pulled off a win at <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/events\/UFC-328-May-9-111957\">UFC 328<\/a><br \/>\nwith a move he barely trains.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Susurkaev took on <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Djorden-Santos-164321\">Djorden<br \/>\nSantos<\/a> in a middleweight matchup on the UFC 328 prelims on<br \/>\nSaturday. While Susurkaev mostly outclassed Santos on the feet, the<br \/>\ntough Brazilian also returned fire. Susurkaev finally took Santos<br \/>\ndown and put him to sleep with a rear-naked choke in the third<br \/>\nround.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div id=\"adViAi\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> &nbsp; Susurkaev surprisingly revealed that submissions aren\u2019t<br \/>\nusually a part of his arsenal. The undefeated Chechnyan claims he<br \/>\nis never able to pull off submissions in the gym, although he tries<br \/>\nsometimes. Susurkaev also leaves his teammates surprised whenever<br \/>\nhe tries doing something in the grappling department. \u201cHunter\u201d<br \/>\nbelieves the unexpected moves come out from deep inside him when he<br \/>\nis scared.<\/p>\n<h2>Relying on Instinct<\/h2>\n<p>\u201cI never train submissions in the gym,\u201d Susurkaev said in a<br \/>\npost-fight interview with the UFC. \u201cI try sometimes but I can\u2019t. I<br \/>\ndon\u2019t know why. And my teammates tell me every time \u2013 when I do<br \/>\nsomething like grappling in fight \u2013 they say, \u2018How you do it? In<br \/>\ntraining you can\u2019t do it.\u2019 I say, \u2018I don\u2019t know how I do it.\u2019 Maybe<br \/>\nwhen I\u2019m scared I do something.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Susurkaev (12-0) has now finished all three of his <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/organizations\/Ultimate-Fighting-Championship-2\"><br \/>\nUFC<\/a> wins, two of them via rear-naked chokes. Meanwhile, Santos<br \/>\n(11-3) has lost two of his three UFC bouts so far.<\/p>\n<p><center readability=\"3.1549815498155\"><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"8.2029520295203\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8220;I tell him, &#8216;Go sleep brother, I need<br \/>\nmoney.'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Baisangur-Susurkaev-380001\">Baisangur<br \/>\nSusurkaev<\/a> stays undefeated with a late third-round submission<br \/>\nover <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Djorden-Santos-164321\">Djorden<br \/>\nSantos<\/a> at <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/UFC328?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"><br \/>\n#UFC328<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Results, highlights &amp; more \u27a1\ufe0f&nbsp;<a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/uNAeBH9rOb\">https:\/\/t.co\/uNAeBH9rOb<\/a> <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HkpBzBKwCC\">pic.twitter.com\/HkpBzBKwCC<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 UFC News (@UFCNews) <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/UFCNews\/status\/2053252041170932023?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\"><br \/>\nMay 9, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><\/center>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Khamzat Chimaev\u2019s teammate, Baisangur Susurkaev, pulled off a win at UFC 328 with a move he barely trains.&nbsp; Susurkaev took on Djorden Santos in a middleweight matchup on the UFC 328 prelims on Saturday. While Susurkaev mostly outclassed Santos on the feet, the tough Brazilian also returned fire. Susurkaev finally took Santos down and put [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":38172,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38171","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-martial-arts-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38171","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38171"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38171\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/38172"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38171"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38171"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38171"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}