Volk Han
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| Magomedkhan Gamzatkhanov | |
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| File:Volk-han.jpg | |
| Born | April 15, 1961 Anchih, Dagestan ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Other names | Volk Han ("Wolf Khan") |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Weight | 235 lb (107 kg; 16.8 st) |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Fighting out of | Tula, Russia |
| Years active | 1991-2001 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 29 |
| Wins | 21 |
| By knockout | 1 |
| By submission | 10 |
| By decision | 3 |
| Unknown | 7 |
| Losses | 8 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 3 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Unknown | 1 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Magomedkhan Amanulayevich Gamzatkhanov (Russian: Магомедха́н Аманула́евич Гамзатха́нов; born April 15, 1961 in Anchih, Dagestan), better known by his alias Volk Han (Волк-хан), is a Russian shoot wrestler and later a mixed martial artist renowned for his technical mastery of Sambo and submission victories in shoot wrestling and MMA. He was representing Russia in the Russian RINGS team with Fedor Emelianenko, Andrei Kopylov, Nikolai Zuyev and Mikhail Illoukhine.[1] He holds notable victories over Tsuyoshi Kohsaka, Kiyoshi Tamura, and Bobby Hoffman.
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[edit] Biography
In 1979, Gamzatkhanov began training with five-time world champion in freestyle wrestling Ali Aliyev in the city of Tula. In 1981, he began his two-year service in USSR military, after which he began training Sambo with Victor Lysenko. In 1984, Gamzatkhanov attended the Police Academy in Moscow. Gamzatkhanov signed the contract with RINGS Fighting Network in 1991.
[edit] Championships and Accomplishments
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- Volk Han has a Fighting network Rings Record of 53 wins, 22 losses and 1 draw. Han holds victories over fighters such as; Akira Maeda, Tariel Bitsadze, Dick Vrij, Zaza Tkeshelashvili, Andrei Kopylov, Masayuki Naruse, Yoshihisa Yamamoto, Tsuyoshi Kohsaka, Kiyoshi Tamura, Joop Kasteel Hiromitsu Kanehara and Bobby Hoffman.
[edit] Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 29 matches | 21 wins | 8 losses |
| By knockout | 1 | 2 |
| By submission | 10 | 3 |
| By decision | 3 | 2 |
| By disqualification | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 7 | 1 |
| Draws | 0 | |
| No contests | 0 | |
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 21-8 |  Zaza Tkeshelashvili |
Submission (armlock) | Rings Lithuania - Bushido Rings 2 | May 8, 2001 | 1 | N/A | Vilnius, Lithuania | |
| Win | 20-8 |  Andrei Kopylov |
Decision | Rings Russia - Russia vs. Bulgaria | April 6, 2001 | 2 | 5:00 | Ekaterinburg, Russia | |
| Loss | 19-8 |  Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira |
Decision (unanimous) | Rings - King of Kings 2000 Final | February 24, 2001 | 2 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 19-7 |  Bobby Hoffman |
Decision (unanimous) | Rings - King of Kings 2000 Block B | December 22, 2000 | 3 | 5:00 | Osaka, Japan | |
| Win | 18-7 |  Lee Hasdell |
TKO (punches) | Rings - King of Kings 2000 Block B | December 22, 2000 | 2 | 0:08 | Osaka, Japan | |
| Win | 17-7 | Zaza Tkeshelashvili |
Submission (guillotine choke) | Rings - Russia vs Georgia | August 16, 2000 | 1 | 15:46 | Tula, Russia | |
| Win | 16-7 | Branden Lee Hinkle |
Submission (arm triangle choke) | Rings - Millennium Combine 2 | June 15, 2000 | 1 | 8:11 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 15-7 |  Cvetko Cvetkov |
Submission (achilles lock) | Rings Russia - Russia vs. Bulgaria | May 21, 2000 | 1 | N/A | Tula, Russia | |
| Win | 14-7 |  Yasuhito Namekawa |
Decision | Rings Russia - Russia vs. The World | May 21, 2000 | 3 | 5:00 | Yekaterinburg, Russia | |
| Loss | 13-7 | Zaza Tkeshelashvili |
KO | Rings - Rings Georgia | October 8, 1999 | 1 | 7:08 | Georgia (country) | |
| Loss | 13-6 | Zaza Tkeshelashvili |
Decision (unanimous) | Rings - Rise 4th | June 24, 1999 | 3 | 10:00 | Japan | |
| Win | 13-5 | Masayuki Naruse |
Submission (armbar) | Rings - Rise 3rd | May 22, 1999 | 1 | 4:26 | Japan | |
| Win | 12-5 | Nikolai Zuyev |
Submission | Rings - Final Capture | February 21, 1999 | 1 | 4:49 | Japan | |
| Loss | 11-5 | Tsuyoshi Kohsaka |
Submission | Rings - Third Fighting Integration | May 29, 1998 | 1 | 10:10 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | 11-4 | Akira Maeda |
Submission | Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final | January 21, 1998 | 1 | 4:24 | N/A | |
| Loss | 11-3 | Mikhail Ilyukhin |
N/A | Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final | January 21, 1998 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Win | 11-2 |  Dick Vrij |
N/A | Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1997 Final | January 21, 1998 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Win | 10-2 | Andrei Kopylov |
Submission | Rings - Mega Battle Tournament 1997 Semifinal 1 | October 25, 1997 | 1 | 10:52 | Japan | |
| Loss | 9-2 | Kiyoshi Tamura |
Submission (armbar) | Rings - Extension Fighting 7 | September 26, 1997 | 1 | 12:48 | Japan | |
| Win | 9-1 | Akira Maeda |
Submission (leglock) | Rings - Extension Fighting 2 | April 22, 1997 | 1 | 8:47 | Japan | |
| Win | 8-1 | Kiyoshi Tamura |
N/A | Rings - Budokan Hall 1997 | January 22, 1997 | N/A | N/A | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 7-1 | Kiyoshi Tamura |
N/A | Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Final | January 1, 1997 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Win | 6-1 | Tariel Bitsadze |
N/A | Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Final | January 1, 1997 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Win | 5-1 | Tsuyoshi Kohsaka |
N/A | Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Final | January 1, 1997 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Win | 4-1 | Masayuki Naruse |
N/A | Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Opening Round | October 25, 1996 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Win | 3-1 | Tsuyoshi Kohsaka |
Submission (armbar) | Rings - Maelstrom 6 | August 24, 1996 | 1 | 13:52 | Japan | |
| Loss | 2-1 | Hans Nijman |
TKO | Rings - Budokan Hall 1996 | January 24, 1996 | N/A | N/A | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Win | 2-0 | Peter Ura | N/A | Rings - Battle Dimensions Tournament 1995 Opening Round | October 21, 1995 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Win | 1-0 | Akira Maeda |
Submission | Rings - Budokan Hall 1995 | January 25, 1995 | N/A | N/A | Tokyo, Japan |
[edit] References
- ^ http://www.fedoremelianenko.azplayers.com/fedor-emelianenko-biography.html
- ^ http://www.prowrestlinghistory.com/index.html
- ^ http://www.prowrestlinghistory.com/index.html
- ^ http://www.prowrestlinghistory.com/index.html
- ^ http://www.prowrestlinghistory.com/index.html
- ^ [1]. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
