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Gadzhimurad Antigulov

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Gadzhimurad Antigulov
Born (1987-01-01) 1 January 1987 (age 38)
Anapa, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union[1]
ResidenceMakhachkala, Russia
NationalityRussian
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight205 lb (93 kg; 14 st 9 lb)
DivisionHeavyweight
Light Heavyweight
Reach70 in (178 cm)
Fighting out ofMakhachkala, Russia
TeamGorets[1]
American Top Team[2]
RankMaster of Sports in Wrestling[3]
Years active2009–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total32
Wins21
By knockout5
By submission15
By decision1
Losses11
By knockout8
By submission3
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Gadzhimurad Antigulov (born 1 January 1987) is a Russian mixed martial artist who currently competing in the light heavyweight division. A professional since 2009, he has fought for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), M-1 Global, and Absolute Championship Berkut, where he was a two-time light heavyweight champion.[4][5]

Background

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As wrestling is the national sport in Dagestan, Antigulov started training wrestling at the young age and transitioned to MMA when the sport was introduced to his country.[3]

He splits his training into two sessions per day. He starts with a run and then focuses on striking skills and wrestling on the second part of the morning training. A second training session will follow later of the day after a rest during the early afternoon.[3] He also train with American Top team for his fights.[2]

Mixed martial arts career

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Early career

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Antigulov fought in the Russian circuit for 9 years,[6] and he was the two times light heavyweight champion for Absolute Championship Berkut.[4][5] He amassed a record of 18-4 prior joining UFC.[6]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

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Antigulov made his promotional debut on November 19, 2016, at UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Nogueira 2 against Marcos Rogério de Lima. He took his first UFC win via a guillotine choke on 67 seconds into round one.[7] He earned the Performance of the Night bonus.[8]

Antigulov was expected to face Ed Herman at UFC 209 on March 4, 2017. The bout was removed due to Herman citing injury.[9]

On May 13, 2017, Antigulov faced Joachim Christensen at UFC 211. He won the fight via a rear-naked choke in the first round.[10]

Antigulov was scheduled to face Ion Cuțelaba on November 4, 2017, at UFC 217.[11] However, Antigulov pulled out of the fight on September 26 citing an injury,[12] and was replaced by newcomer Michał Oleksiejczuk.[13]

Antigulov was expected to face Aleksandar Rakić on February 24, 2018, at UFC on Fox 28.[14] However, it was reported on February 7, 2018, that Antigulov was pulled from the fight, citing injury, as a result, the bout was cancelled.[15]

The bout with Ion Cuțelaba eventually took place on July 28, 2018, at UFC on Fox 30.[16] Antigulov lost the fight via TKO in the first round.[17]

Antigulov was reported to face Sam Alvey on February 23, 2019, at UFC Fight Night 145.[18] However, on January 25, 2019, it was reported that Alvey would face Jim Crute at UFC 234 instead.[19]

Antigulov was briefly linked to a bout to face newcomer Roman Dolidze on April 20, 2019, at UFC Fight Night 149.[20] However, Dolidze was replaced just days later for undisclosed reasons by Michał Oleksiejczuk.[21] Antigulov lost the fight via knockout in the first round.[22]

Antigulov was expected to face Ed Herman on November 9, 2019, at UFC Fight Night 163.[23] However, on October 29, 2019, it was reported that he was pulled from the bout for undisclosed reason.[24]

Antigulov was scheduled to face Devin Clark on February 15, 2020, at UFC Fight Night 167.[25] However, Antigulov was pulled from the event for undisclosed reason and he was replaced by Dequan Townsend.[26]

Antigulov was scheduled to face Klidson Abreu on June 13, 2020, at UFC Kazakhstan.[27] However, the event for Kazakhstan was later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[28]

Antigulov faced Paul Craig on July 26, 2020, at UFC on ESPN 14.[29] He lost the fight via a triangle choke in round one.[30]

Antigulov faced Maxim Grishin on October 18, 2020 at UFC Fight Night 180.[31] He lost the fight via technical knockout in round two.[32]

On December 8, 2020, it was announced that the UFC had released him.[33]

Post-UFC career

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As the first bout after the release Antigulov faced Vitor Petrino at UAE Warriors 22 on September 4, 2021.[34] He lost the fight via second-round technical knockout.[35]

Antigulov faced Viktor Vecherin on March 25, 2022, at AMC Fight Nights 110. He won the bout via second-round TKO victory.[36]

Antigulov faced Evgeny Erokhin on November 3, 2023 at ACA 165, losing the bout via TKO stoppage in the second round.[37]

Championships and accomplishments

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Mixed martial arts

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Mixed martial arts record

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Professional record breakdown
31 matches 20 wins 11 losses
By knockout 5 8
By submission 14 3
By decision 1 0
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 20–11 Ivan Shtyrkov TKO (punches) RCC 19 May 11, 2024 1 2:14 Yekaterinburg, Russia
Loss 20–10 Evgeny Erokhin TKO (punches) ACA 165 November 3, 2023 2 0:47 Saint Petersburg, Russia
Win 20–9 Viktor Vecherin TKO (punches) AMC Fight Nights 110 March 25, 2022 2 2:39 Astrakhan, Russia
Loss 19–9 Vitor Petrino KO (punches) UAE Warriors 22 September 4, 2021 2 3:36 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Loss 19–8 Maxim Grishin TKO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie October 17, 2020 2 4:57 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Loss 19–7 Paul Craig Submission (triangle choke) UFC on ESPN: Whittaker vs. Till July 26, 2020 1 2:06 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Loss 19–6 Michał Oleksiejczuk KO (punch) UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Oleinik April 20, 2019 1 0:44 Saint Petersburg, Russia
Loss 19–5 Ion Cuțelaba TKO (punches and elbows) UFC on Fox: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 July 28, 2018 1 4:25 Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Win 19–4 Joachim Christensen Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC 211 May 13, 2017 1 2:21 Dallas, Texas, United States
Win 18–4 Marcos Rogério de Lima Submission (guillotine choke) UFC Fight Night: Bader vs. Nogueira 2 November 19, 2016 1 1:07 São Paulo, Brazil Performance of the Night.
Win 17–4 Muslim Makhmudov Submission (rear-naked choke) ACB 35 May 6, 2016 2 4:21 Tbilisi, Georgia Defended the ACB Light Heavyweight Championship.
Win 16–4 Jorge Luis Bezerra TKO (punches) ACB 27 December 20, 2015 1 2:00 Dushanbe, Tajikistan Non-title bout.
Win 15–4 Cassio Barbosa de Oliveira TKO (punches) ACB 20 June 14, 2015 1 0:12 Sochi, Russia Non-title bout.
Win 14–4 Artur Astakhov Submission (rear-naked choke) Union MMA Pro 2015 February 21, 2015 1 0:33 Krasnodar, Russia
Win 13–4 Hracho Darpinyan Decision (unanimous) ACB 11: Day 2 November 15, 2014 3 5:00 Grozny, Russia Non-title bout; Darpinyan missed weight (207 lb).
Win 12–4 Ruslan Khaskhanov TKO (punches) ACB 9 June 22, 2014 1 3:53 Grozny, Russia Won the 2014 ACB Light Heavyweight Grand Prix and the inaugural ACB Light Heavyweight Championship.
Win 11–4 Nikolai Boyarczuk Submission (guillotine choke) ACB 7 May 18, 2014 1 0:42 Grozny, Russia 2014 ACB Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinal.
Win 10–4 Mikhail Bureshkin Submission (rear-naked choke) ACB 6 April 20, 2014 1 1:47 Grozny, Russia 2014 ACB Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal.
Win 9–4 Ilya Kolodyazhny TKO (punches) ACB 3 March 16, 2014 1 0:47 Grozny, Russia 2014 ACB Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Round of 16.
Win 8–4 Roman Ishchenko Submission (anaconda choke) Oplot Challenge 96 January 18, 2014 1 1:25 Kharkov, Ukraine
Win 7–4 Muslim Tutaev Submission (armbar) Versia FC 2 December 31, 2013 1 0:35 Pyatigorsk, Russia
Win 6–4 Magomed Sharudinov Submission (kneebar) 1 2:24
Loss 5–4 Reinaldo da Silva Submission (armbar) Legion Fight 14 April 27, 2013 1 2:55 Taganrog, Russia
Loss 5–3 Viktor Nemkov Submission (guillotine choke) M-1 Challenge 36 December 8, 2012 1 1:30 Mytishchi, Russia
Loss 5–2 Abdul-Kerim Edilov TKO (punches) Dictator FC 1 June 28, 2012 1 2:28 Moscow, Russia
Win 5–1 Jevgenij Lapin Submission (armbar) ProFC 35 October 7, 2011 1 1:45 Rostov-on-Don, Russia Return to Light Heavyweight. 2011 ProFC Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinal.
Win 4–1 Igor Savelyev Submission (guillotine choke) Boets Cup 2011 August 12, 2011 1 0:58 Sochi, Russia Won the Boets Cup Heavyweight Tournament.
Win 3–1 Artur Korchemny Submission (armbar) 1 0:42 Boets Cup Heavyweight Tournament Semifinal.
Win 2–1 Igor Sliusarchuk Submission (armbar) 1 0:25 Return to Heavyweight. Boets Cup Heavyweight Tournament Quarterfinal.
Win 1–1 Sergey Filimonov Submission (guillotine choke) M-1 Selection 2011: European Tournament April 1, 2011 2 0:51 Makhachkala, Russia Light Heavyweight debut.
Loss 0–1 Adlan Amagov KO (punches) ProFC 9 September 25, 2009 1 4:05 Rostov-on-Don, Russia Heavyweight debut.

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See also

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References

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