Ibragim Magomedov

Ibragim Magomedov is a retired Russian heavyweight mixed martial artist. Magomedov is 2004 2004 M-1 Heavyweight Grand Prix Champion. He holds notable victories over Ben Rothwell, Valentijn Overeem, Martin Malkhasyan, Brian Olsen and Konstantin Gluhov. 
==Biography and career==
Magomedov was born and raised in St. Petersburg, Russia. He is a retired Russian heavyweight mixed martial artist known for his participation in various fighting organizations, including M-1 Global and ProFC. His professional career spanned over a decade, during which he compiled a record of 22 wins, 8 losses, and 1 draw.
Magomedov began his professional MMA career in the early 2000s. He quickly made a name for himself in the heavyweight division, showcasing a mix of striking and grappling skills. Throughout his career, Magomedov faced several prominent opponents, including Aleksander Emelianenko, Alexander Volkov, and Gadzhimurad Nurmagomedov. 
Magomedov was a member of Red Devil Sport Club and teammate and sparring partner of Fedor Emelianenko. After being discovered by Satoru Sayama and fighting for several years in Europe at MMA events there such as Russian M-1 Global where he won 8-man HW tournament 2004 M-1 Heavyweight Grand Prix; and Holland's 2H2H where he also won 8-man tournament, Magomedov debuted in Pride at the Pride Critical Countdown 2005 event on June 26, 2005, losing against the Croatian fighter Mirko Cro Cop via body kick to the liver TKO. Magomedov was highly regarded in the European fight circuit and was considered to be one of the top heavyweight fighters to compete outside of the Japanese, and North American mixed martial arts organizations.
His last recorded fight was on June 6, 2012, against Aleksander Emelianenko at M-1 Challenge 33, where he lost by TKO due to a doctor's stoppage. Magomedov officially retired from professional MMA after his last fight in 2012.
==Championships and accomplishments==
===Mixed martial arts===
*M-1 Global
**2004 2004_in_M-1_Global#M-1_MFC:_Mix-Fight|M-1 Heavyweight Grand Prix Champion
*2 Hot 2 Handle
**2 Hot 2 Handle: Simply The Best 7 HW tournament Champion
==Mixed martial arts record==
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| Loss
| align=center| 22–8-1
| Alexander Emelianenko
| TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
|2012 M-1 Challenge Season#M-1 Challenge 33|M-1 Challenge 33
| 
| align=center| 2
| align=center| 5:00
| Ingushetia,Russia
|-
| Loss
| align=center| 22–7-1
| Alexander Volkov
| Decision (Unanimous)
|2009 in M-1 Global#M-1 Challenge 20: 2009 Finals|M-1 Challenge 20: 2009 Finals
| 
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 5:00
| St. Petersburg,Russia
|-
| Win
| align=center| 22–6-1
| Gadzhimurad Nurmagomedov
| Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
|2009 in M-1 Global#M-1 Challenge: 2009 Selections 6|M-1 Challenge: 2009 Selections 6
| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 1:30
| Dagestan,Russia
|-
| Loss
| align=center| 21–6-1
| Alexander Emelianenko
| TKO (Punches)
| ProFC 5: Russia vs. Europe
| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 0:51
| Rostov on Don,Russia
|-
| Win
| align=center| 21–5-1
| Jarno Nurminen
| TKO (Doctor Stoppage)
| Fight Force 2 - Day of Anger
| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 4:03
| St. Petersburg,Russia
|-
| Win
| align=center| 20–5-1
| Konstantin Gluhov
| Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
| IAFC - Russia vs. the World
| 
| align=center| 2
| align=center| 5:00
| Novosibirsk,Russia
|-
| Win
| align=center| 19–5-1
| Zuluzinho
| TKO (Punches)
| Fight Force 1 - Russia vs. The World 
| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 1:05
| St. Petersburg,Russia
|-
| Draw
| align=center| 18–5-1
| Moise Rimbon
| N/A
| IAFC - Championship Cup 2007
| 
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 5:00
| Kharabovsk,Russia
|-
| Win
| align=center| 18–5
| Kresimir Bogdanovic
| TKO (Corner Stoppage)
| IUC - Ultimate Conflict
| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| N/A
| Zadar,Croatia
|-
| Win
| align=center| 17–5
| Erjigit Otorov
| Submission (Punches)
| IAFC - Championship Cup 
| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 0:42
| Kharabovsk,Russia
|-
| Win
| align=center| 16–5
| Milco Voorn
| KO (Punches)
| IAFC - Championship Cup 
| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 3:06
| Russia
|-
| Win
| align=center| 15–5
| Sergei Kotin
| TKO (Punches)
| IAFC - Championship Cup 
| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 3:12
| Russia
|-
| Win
| align=center| 14–5
| Denis Sobolev
| KO (Punches)
| IAFC - Championship Cup 
| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 3:45
| Russia
|-
| Loss
| align=center| 13–5
| Roman Zentsov
| KO
| 2005 in M-1 Global#M-1 MFC: Heavyweight GP|M-1 MFC: Russia vs France 
| 
| align=center| 2
| align=center| 4:08
| Rotterdam, Netherlands
|-
| Loss
| align=center| 13–4
| Antoni Hardonk
| TKO (Corner Stoppage)
| Bushido Europe - Rotterdam Rumble
| 
| align=center| 2
| align=center| 2:01
| Rotterdam, Netherlands
|-
| Loss
| align=center| 13–3
| Mirko Cro Cop
| TKO (body kick) 
| Pride Critical Countdown 2005|Pride Countdown 2005
| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 3:53
| Saitama, Saitama|Saitama, Japan
|-
| Win
| align=center| 13–2
| Brian Olsen
| KO (Punch)
| Euphoria 4 - USA vs. Russia
| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 3:32
| Atlantic City, New Yersey, United States
|-
| Win
| align=center| 12–2
| Martin Malkhasyan
| Decision (Unanimous)
| rowspan=3| 2004 2004 in M-1 Global#M-1 Heavyweight Grand Prix|M-1 Heavyweight Grand Prix
| rowspan=3|
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 5:00
| rowspan=3|Moscow, Russia
| 
|-
| Win
| align=center| 11–2
| Milco Voorn
| Decision (Unanimous)
| align=center| 2
| align=center| 5:00
|-
| Win
| align=center| 10–2
| Carlos Clayton
| Decision (Unanimous)
| align=center| 2
| align=center| 5:00
|
|-
| Loss
| align=center| 9–2
| Travis Wiuff
| Decision (Unanimous)
| Euphoria 2: The Road To The Titles
| 
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 5:00
| Atlantic City, New Yersey, United States
|
|-
| Win
| align=center| 9–1
| Sander Thonhauser
| KO (Punches)
| rowspan=3| 2H2H - 2 Hot 2 Handle
| rowspan=3| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 03:32
|rowspan=3|Amsterdam, Netherlands
|
|-
| Win
| align=center| 8–1
| Dave Dalgliesh
| Decision
| align=center| 2
| align=center| 03:00
|
|-
| Win
| align=center| 7–1
| Sander MacKilljan
| Submission
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 01:31
|
|-
| Win
| align=center| 6–1
| Sergei Terezimov
| KO
| DFMF - Dagestan International Mix-Fight 
| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| N/A
| Dagestan, Russia
|
|-
| Win
| align=center| 5–1
| Valentijn Overeem
| TKO
| 2003 in M-1 Global#M-1 MFC: Russia vs the World 5|M-1 MFC: Russia vs the World 5 
| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 03:20
| St. Petersburg, Russia
|
|-
| Win
| align=center| 4–1
| Ben Rothwell
| TKO
| 2002 in M-1 Global#M-1 MFC: Russia vs the World 4|M-1 MFC: Russia vs the World 4 
| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 10:00
| St. Petersburg, Russia
|
|-
| Win
| align=center| 3–1
| Marcio Jeova
| Submission (Rear Naked Choke) 
| 2002 in M-1 Global#M-1 MFC: Russia vs the World 3 |M-1 MFC: Russia vs the World 3 
| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 2:48
| St. Petersburg, Russia
|
|-
|-
| Win
| align=center| 2–1
| Paul Cahoon
| KO (Punches) 
| 2002 in M-1 Global#M-1 MFC: European Championship 2002|M-1 MFC: European Championship 2002 
| 
| align=center| 3
| align=center| 5:00
| St. Petersburg, Russia
|
|-
| Loss
| align=center| 1–1
| Gilbert Yvel
| Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
| 2001 in M-1 Global#M-1 MFC: Russia vs the World 2|M-1 MFC: Russia vs the World 2
| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 6:13
| St. Petersburg, Russia
|
|-
| Win
| align=center| 1–0
| Ryushi Yanagisawa
| Decision (Unanimous)
| S - Samurai 2000
| 
| align=center| 1
| align=center| 0:00
| Tokyo, Japan
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Category:1975 births
Category:Russian male mixed martial artists
Category:Heavyweight mixed martial artists