Magomed Ismailov

Magomed Ismailov (born June 21, 1986, Nizhniy Tagil) is a Russian mixed martial artist in the light heavyweight category. Performs as a professional since 2011, famous as a participant of tournaments lead by the fighting organizations M-1 Global, Fight Nights Global and others. He is an award-winning athlete Amateur, a combat sambo World champion, master of sports of Russia of international class. Master of sports in Russian army hand-to-hand combat and freestyle wrestling.

Magomed Ismailov
BornMagomed Gasanovich Ismailov
(1986-06-21) June 21, 1986
Nizhny Tagil, Sverdlovsk Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
DivisionMiddleweight
StyleSambo, ARB, Freestyle wrestling
TeamGolden Team
Years activesince 2011
Mixed martial arts record
Total18
Wins15
By knockout7
By submission4
By decision4
Losses2
By submission1
By decision1
Draws1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Biography

Magomed Ismailov was born June 21, 1986, in the town of Nizhny Tagil, Sverdlovsk Oblast to an avarian-born father and a kumuk-born mother. At the age of 7 he moved with his family to Mahachkala, where he started to go in for free wrestling at the age of 12, then he moved to Moscow and trained at the sport society «Labour reserve» (Russian:«Трудовые резервы»).

Amateur career

He started his sport career as a free wrestler, won bronze medal at Dagestan championship, He is a champion and multiple prizewinner of Moscow tournaments, champion and prizewinner of international tournaments, master of sports in Russia at the Freestyle wrestling.

He learn the military hand-to-hand combat at Russian army and also took part in tournaments: he is a prizewinner of the International memorial tournament army General V. F. Margelov, Master of sports in Army hand-to-hand combat.

After the demobilization he started to go in for combat sambo under his trainer Vladimir Osia at Moscow fighting club Golden Team. In 2010 he won the bronze medal at Russian combat sambo championship, and won the gold the next year, won at the Rinat Sadikov memorial championship. In 2012 he won the Combat sambo World championship (by the version of International sambo federation) — for which he was awarded as the «Master of sports in Russia, International class».[1][2]

Professional career

He made his professional debut in mixed martial arts in March 2011, with the help of a strangulation from behind he made his opponent to surrender in 2nd round. At first he performed at large Russian fight organization M-1 Global, where he participated in 5 fights, 4 wins — was defeated only by strong Russian fighter Anatolyi Tokov, by whom he was caught on the reverse knot of the elbow in the 1st round and had to capitulate.

In 2012 he took part in the first ever Russian MMA championship, which he won in the light heavyweight category, in the Final he defeated Rashid Yousupov.

In 2014—2017 he participated in small promotional fights, winning almost all of them, except the match against French fighter Xavier Fupa-Pokam at the 100% Fight 20 in France. The referees separate solution was controversial .

Since 2018 he cooperates with Russian organization Fight Nights Global. He won by knockout in the short notice match against Brazilian fighter Ildemar Alcantara in the 1st round.

In the autumn of 2018 he matched in the main fight of the night against Vladimir Mineev. The fight lasted all 5 rounds and ended by draw in separate solution.[3][4][5]

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
18 matches 15 wins 2 losses
By knockout 7 0
By submission 4 1
By decision 4 1
Draws 1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 15-2-1 Vyacheslav Vasilevsky KO (Punches) ACA 95: Tumenov vs. Abdulaev April 27, 2019 1 2:29 Moscow, Russia
Draw 14–2–1 Vladimir Mineev Draw (Split) Fight Nights Global 90: Mineev vs. Ismailov October 19, 2018 5 0:00 Moscow, Russia
Win 14–2 Ildemar Alcântara TKO (Punches) Fight Nights Global 85: Alikhanov vs. Kopylov March 30, 2018 1 3:41 Moscow, Russia
Win 13–2 David Vasic TKO (Doctor Stoppage) Golden Team Championship 1 November 3, 2017 1 0:00 Moscow, Russia
Win 12–2 Alexandru Iantoc TKO (Punches) FighteRevolution Cup 2016 August 12, 2016 1 1:19 Kaliningrad, Russia
Win 11–2 Didier Nyembe TKO (Punches) ProfSport: GPro 19 March 5, 2016 1 1:17 Moscow, Russia
Win 10–2 Ibragim Tibilov Decision (Unanimous) ProFC 58: Battle of Champions November 8, 2015 3 5:00 Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Win 9–2 Mikhail Bureshkin Submission (Armbar) Octagon Fighting Sensation 5 October 3, 2015 1 4:51 Yaroslavl, Russia
Win 8–2 Ivan Shishko Submission (Armbar) Sparta Fight Club: Legacy of Sparta 1 September 14, 2014 1 1:08 Zelenograd, Russia
Loss 7–2 Xavier Foupa-Pokam Decision (Split) 100% Fight 20: Comeback April 5, 2014 3 5:00 Levallois-Perret, France
Win 7–1 Vladimir Katykhin Decision (Unanimous) Kunlun Fight 1: World Tour January 25, 2014 3 5:00 Pattaya, Thailand
Win 6–1 Gerardo Julio Gallegos Decision (Unanimous) M-1 Challenge 43 November 16, 2013 3 5:00 Surgut, Russia
Win 5–1 Niko Lohmann TKO (Punches) Real Steel 2013 September 14, 2013 1 4:59 Dubna, Russia
Win 4–1 Erikson Betao Submission (Heel Hook) Razdolya Cup 2 June 30, 2013 1 1:15 Zelenograd, Russia
Loss 3–1 Anatoly Tokov Submission (Kimura) M-1 Challenge 39 May 23, 2013 1 2:48 Moscow, Russia
Win 3–0 Alexei Maslov TKO (Punches) M-1 Challenge 36 December 8, 2012 1 2:05 Mytishchi, Russia
Win 2–0 Rashid Yusupov Decision (Unanimous) M-1 Challenge 34 September 30, 2012 2 5:00 Moscow, Russia
Win 1–0 Maxim Bulakhtin Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) M-1 Challenge 23 March 5, 2011 2 0:48 Moscow, Russia

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