Magomedrasul Khasbulaev Магомедрасул Хасбулаев |
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Born |
Makhachkala, Dagestan ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
October 23, 1986
Other names | Frodo |
Nationality | Russian |
Ethnicity | Avar |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m) |
Weight | 145 lb (66 kg; 10.4 st) |
Division |
Featherweight Lightweight Welterweight |
Reach | 70.0 in (178 cm) |
Fighting out of | Derbent, Dagestan, Russia |
Team |
Greg Jackson Champion Club Derbent ARMOR Makhachkala SC Bazarganova |
Trainer | Greg Jackson Shamil Zavurov Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov |
Rank | International Master of Sports in Sambo |
Years active | 2009-present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 26 |
Wins | 21 |
By knockout | 8 |
By submission | 12 |
By decision | 5 |
Losses | 5 |
By submission | 4 |
By decision | 2 |
Other information | |
Notable relatives | Shamil Zavurov, cousin |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Medal record | ||
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Representing Russia | ||
Men's Combat Sambo | ||
World Championships | ||
2010 Kiev | -82 kg | |
Russian Championships | ||
2009 St. Petersburg | -82 kg |
Magomedrasul Magomedalievich Khasbulaev (Russian: Магомедрасул Магомедалиевич Хасбулаев; born October 23, 1986) is a Russian mixed martial artist of Avar heritage at one time fought in the Featherweight division for the Bellator Fighting Championships. Khasbulaev is a Combat Sambo Russia National Champion. He currently competes in World Fighting Championship Akhmat and Absolute Championship Berkut (ACB).
Khasbulaev made his professional debut in April 2009, his coach was his brother, Shamil Zavurov.
Khasbulaev reached tournament final where he lost to Shamil Zavurov via submission (rear-naked choke) in the first round.
Khasbulaev faced Daniel Weichel on March 5, 2011 at M-1 Challenge XXIII: Grishin vs Guram. He lost via submission (triangle choke) in the first round.
In July Khasbulaev signed with the Bellator Fighting Championships.
In his North American debut, Khasbulaev faced Nayeb Hezam on October 12, 2012 at Bellator 76. He won the fight via KO in the first round.
Khasbulaev quickly returned to the cage for Bellator as he fought less than a month later at Bellator 79 on November 2, 2012. He defeated Josh Pulsifer by rear-naked choke submission in the first round.
Khasbulaev faced Fabricio Guerreiro in Featherweight Tournament on February 7, 2013 at Bellator 88. He won the fight via submission in the second round.
Khasbulaev faced Marlon Sandro in the Bellator Season Eight Featherweight Tournament on March 7, 2013 at Bellator 92. After two rounds of total domination, he won the fight via TKO in the third round. He will now meet Mike Richman in the finals.