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Featherweight Division

Retired

Zabit Magomedsharipov

Featherweight Division

18-1-0 (W-L-D)

14

Fight Win Streak

6

Wins by Knockout

7

Wins by Submission

Zabit Magomedsharipov

athlete record

Info

When and why did you start training for fighting? When I was 10 years old, I began to engage in freestyle wrestling. For some time, I was engaged in kickboxing and football, and in 2003 I entered the school "Five sides of the world." Since then, my training in Wushu-Sanda begun. I started to compete in mixed martial arts in 2012.

What ranks and titles have you held? Winner of ACB Grand Prix, ACB featherweight champion. 

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? This is what I was striving for through my entire professional career in MMA.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? At the moment, I am studying at Dagestan State University at the Faculty of Law

What was your job before you started fighting? My whole life is connected with sports since childhood

Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? European Wushu-Sanda Champion, Wushu-Sanda World Cup Winner, multiple Champion of Russia in Wushu-Sanda, four-time Champion of Russia in Integrated Combat.

Status
Retired
Place of Birth
Dagestan Republic, Russia
Age
32
Height
73.00
Weight
146.00
Octagon Debut
Sep. 2, 2017
Reach
73.00
Leg reach
42.00

TRAINING: 07.00 hike, 08.00 morning training, 09.00 breakfast 11.30 am lunchtime training (crossfit), 13.00 lunch, 18.00 evening training (work on the pads, sparring), 20.00 Dinner, 23.00 Bedtime

When and why did you start training for fighting? When I was 10 years old, I began to engage in freestyle wrestling. For some time, I was engaged in kickboxing and football, and in 2003 I entered the school "Five sides of the world." Since then, my training in Wushu-Sanda begun. I started to compete in mixed martial arts in 2012.

What ranks and titles have you held? Winner of ACB Grand Prix, ACB featherweight champion. 

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? This is what I was striving for through my entire professional career in MMA.

Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? At the moment, I am studying at Dagestan State University at the Faculty of Law

What was your job before you started fighting? My whole life is connected with sports since childhood

Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? European Wushu-Sanda Champion, Wushu-Sanda World Cup Winner, multiple Champion of Russia in Wushu-Sanda, four-time Champion of Russia in Integrated Combat.