Learn more about Sergey Morozov's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.
Fighter Facts
- Pro since 2008
- Eight wins by KO, three by submission (2 RNC, undisclosed submission)
- Six first-round finishes
- Has won six of his last eight
- Lost 2018 bout to UFC vet Movsar Evloev
UFC History
UFC Fight Night (6/25/22) Morozov won a three round unanimous decision over Raulian Paiva
UFC 271 (2/12/22) Morozov was submitted by Douglas Silva de Andrade via rear naked choke at 3:24 of the second round
UFC Fight Night (7/17/21) Morozov won a three round unanimous decision over Khalid Taha
UFC on ESPN (1/20/21) Morozov was submitted by Umar Nurmagomedov via rear naked choke at 3:39 of the second round
Q&A
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started when I was 19, after I was done with soccer. I always had an interest in martial arts.
What ranks and titles have you held? M-1 Global champion, Master of Sports in Pankration
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It’s my newest and biggest challenge.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? Bachelor’s degree in oil and gas
What was your job before you started fighting? I was a soccer player
