Azad Asgarov
| Azad Asgarov | |
|---|---|
| Born |
August 20, 1971 Sabirabad, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR |
| Other names | The Beast |
| Nationality | Azerbaijani |
| Height | 5 ft 7.2 in (1.71 m) |
| Weight | 176 lb (80 kg; 12.6 st) |
| Division | Welterweight |
| Reach | 67.3 in (171 cm) |
| Style | Greco-Roman Wrestling |
| Fighting out of | Baku, Azerbaijan |
| Team | Aliev Professional Team |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 50 |
| Wins | 45 |
| By knockout | 42 |
| By submission | 0 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Draws | 2 |
| No contests | 0 |
Azad Asgarov (Azerbaijani: Azad Əsgərov), Russian: Азад Аскеров (born August 20, 1971) is an Azerbaijani mixed martial artist and pankration world champion.[1][2][3][4]
Biography
Azad was born in a small village, near the area of Sabirabad, Azerbaijan.[5] In 1987, Asgarov became champion of the USSR on the Greco-Roman wrestling.[6]
Martial arts career
Azad had 50 fights on the professional ring, in which he won forty five fights, two draws and lost three fights due to his injuries. His rivals got to the last round of the fight only three times, the rest gave up in the first minutes of the fight.[7]
Personal life
Azad has also served in the army and has nine brothers.[7]
References
- ↑ "БОЙ ПРИВИДЕНИЯ". Pankrationdv.ru. January 1, 2007. Retrieved May 7, 2009.
- ↑ Azad Əsgərov qaydasız döyüşçüləri Latviyaya aparır (Azerbaijani)
- ↑ Azad Əsgərov: "Yetirmələrimə ümidim böyükdür"(Azerbaijani)
- ↑ A list of participants in Mayor Cup-2007 is set!
- ↑ Asgarov Azad
- ↑ his bio from www.sfm.ru (Russian)
- 1 2 Биография (Russian)
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