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Gasan Umalatov

Gasan Umalatov
Гасан Умалатов
Born (1982-11-03) November 3, 1982 (age 34)
Mekegi, Dagestan ASSR Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Other names Cobra
Residence Astrakhan, Russia
Nationality Citizenship - Russian
Ethnicity Dargin
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st)
Division Welterweight (2014–present)
Middleweight (2008–2013)
Reach 73.0 in (185 cm)
Fighting out of Astrakhan, Volga region, Russia
Coconut Creek, Florida, United States
Team Fight Nights Team
American Top Team
Years active 2008–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 21
Wins 15
By knockout 2
By submission 7
By decision 6
Losses 5
By decision 5
Draws 1
Other information
University Astrakhan State Technical University
Astrakhan State University
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Gasan Nasrulaevich Umalatov (Russian: Гасан Насрулаевич Умалатов; born November 3, 1982 in Dagestan) is a Russian mixed martial artist of Dargin descent. He fights in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

Gasan Umalatov was born on November 3, 1982 in the village of Mekegi, Levashinsky District, Dagestan, Russia, in one old years he with family moved to Zenzeli, Astrakhan Oblast. In Russian Navy he trained Boxing, Sambo and Hand-to-hand army fight. Gasan has two higher education, he graduated from two universities Astrakhan State Technical University and Astrakhan State University. Also he is a devout Sunni muslim.

Umalatov made his UFC debut agasint Neil Magny on February 1, 2014 at UFC 169. Umalatov lost the fight via unanimous decision.

Umalatov faced Paulo Thiago on May 31, 2014 at The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 3 Finale. He won the fight via unanimous decision.

Umalatov faced Cathal Pendred on October 4, 2014 at UFC Fight Night 53. He lost the fight via split decision.

Umalatov was expected to face Sérgio Moraes on April 11, 2015 at UFC Fight Night 64. However, Umalatov pulled out of the bout on March 28 due to an injury. He was replaced by Mickael Lebout.


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