Shamil Gamzatov

Shamil Gamzatov is a promising Russian athlete, mixed martial arts fighter. Now in the course of the competition, he demonstrates excellent training, refined technique and dynamic fighting techniques. At tournaments, a man gives all the best, which attracts an increasing number of fans to him.

The MMA fighter was born on August 9, 1990 in the city of Kizlyar. Parents by nationality Avars, professing Islam. The family was sensitive to the folk traditions, to which the child was also introduced. When Shamil was 8 years old, his father took his son to the freestyle wrestling section.

Here the boy studied until the age of 14. After sustaining a serious knee injury, doctors banned freestyle wrestling training. A year later, the teenager regained health and returned to sports. Zalimkhan Tataev became Gamzatov's coach. Soon the young man won the European and World Championship in Amateur Mixed Martial Arts.

The athlete prefers not to reveal his personal life to the press. It is not known whether Shamil has a wife. However, in one photo on Instagram, the fighter was captured with a baby carriage, which suggests that he has a child. Gamzatov himself does not comment on the picture on the subject of paternity.

Until 2012, the guy became the winner of the international jiu-jitsu tournaments held in Abu Dhabi three times, and became a master of sports in combat sambo. He also won the Dagestan kickboxing championship, and then the Moscow amateur MMA championship in the weight category up to 93 kg.

The athlete made his professional MMA debut at the end of June 2012, which was an important event in his biography. Then the rival of the fighter was Marat Aybazov, who represented Karachay-Cherkessia. Gamzatov won that time via a technical knockout in the 2nd round.

Shamil's second fight, which took place in Dubai, turned out to be no less spectacular. At the Top Fight: Battle of the Gyms tournament, the Dagestan easily defeated the Lebanese Asaad Raad shortly after the start of the battle. A month after the first performance in professional martial arts at the tournament in Derbent, the athlete was again the first.

The streak of victories continued for the guy and a year after the forced break. In Odessa, the young man fought with Ilya Gunenko, used a fighting technique on his hand against an opponent and thereby secured himself the top of the podium. The athlete also won by knockout in the 5th tournament held in Pyatigorsk.

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At the end of 2013, a bright and spectacular tournament was held, where the Dagestan fighter and the Ukrainian Vladimir Mishchenko, nicknamed the White Lion in the world of martial arts, met. For this duel, Shamil resorted to a spectacular chokehold (guillotine), adding to his own winnings.

The next year, the athlete continued to show impressive results, winning in the first rounds. So, during the N1 Pro: Nomad Pro MMA Cup 2014 in Grozny, Gamzatov met with the world kickboxing champion Yuri Gorbenko, having struck him down with a dynamic triangle. Such indicators drew the attention of Western companies to the fighter.

In 2015, negotiations began between the Dagestani and the World Series of Fighting. Soon, the athlete signed a contract with the American office. In January 2016, the long-awaited fight took place, where Teddy Holder became the guy's rival. Shamil did not change his corporate identity and knocked out the American.

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The Dagestani had to cancel the meeting with Lewis Taylor, scheduled for July 2016, due to injury. The first American contract was followed by the second with the Absolute Championship Berkut. Under the new contract, the fighter performed in January 2017, entering the ring with Rodney Wallace.

In 2018, the WSOF, on the basis of which the athlete works, changes its name to Professional Fighters League. In the summer, the organization holds the Grand Prix for all weight categories. The prize fund is $ 1 million. The man did not stand aside and became a participant in the middle weight category (up to 84 kg). In the first and second battles of the tournament, Gamzatov won.

However, due to health problems, he could not continue the competition further. His place was taken by Eddie Gordon. In 2019, the Ultimate Fighting Championship became interested in the fighter. Shamil signed a contract with her for 4 fights. The first took place in November.

As part of the event hosted by the UFC, the Dagestani, who has already defeated Gordon and Rex Harris, met with Clidson Farias de Abreu. In light heavyweight, Gamzatov defeated the opponent.

In 2020, the athlete continues to prepare for battles. In his free time from training and tournaments, he has a rest with friends. On Instagram, Shamil posts photos of feasts in a pleasant company.

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Shamil Gamzatov Net Worth 2021

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Shamil Gamzatov Net Worth 2018

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