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Zabit Samedov
Samedov warming-up at K-1 Turkey 2007
BornZabit Samedov
(1984-06-21) June 21, 1984 (age 40)
Gardabani, Georgian SSR, Soviet Union
Other namesMaugli (Mowgli)
NationalityAzerbaijan Azerbaijani
Belarus Belarusian
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight95.0 kg (209.4 lb; 14.96 st)
DivisionHeavyweight
StyleKickboxing, Muay Thai
Fighting out ofMinsk, Belarus
TeamChinuk Gym
TrainerDmitry Piochesky
Aziz Dursunov (formerly)
Years active1998–present
Kickboxing record
Total85
Wins74
By knockout33
Losses10
By knockout2
Draws1
Mixed martial arts record
Total2
Wins2
By knockout2
Losses0
By knockout0
Other information
Websitehttp://zabit-samedov.com
Last updated on: October 14, 2011

Zabit "Maugli" Samedov (Azeri: Zabit Səmədov, Russian: Забит Самедов, born June 21, 1984) is an Azerbaijani kickboxer fighting out of Chinuk Gym in Minsk, Belarus.

Biography and career

Zabit Samedov was born in Georgia into an Azeri family and moved to Minsk when he was 10 years old.[1][2] He started practicing martial arts at the age of 9. At very first he studied karate for 6 months under Aziz Dursunov, then switched to Muay Thai. In 1998, he joined Chinuk Gym, a well known gym based in Minsk. He trained with Alexey Ignashov and Sergei Gur under the management of his trainer Dmitriy Pyasetsky.[3]

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He was recruited by top martial arts organization K-1, after achieving several titles in various events between 2004 and 2006. He began to fight with consistency by attaining the title of K-1 Fighting Network in Riga in 2006 in Latvia.

On 26 April 2008, Samedov competed in K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Amsterdam, dispatched Doug Viney and Brian Douwes respectively. However, he was beaten by Errol Zimmerman in the final on points.

Samedov fought at the K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 in Łódź where he beat, Mindaugas Sakalauskas by unanimous decision and Raul Catinas and Sergei Lascenko to finally make it to the Final 16. At the K-1 World Grand Prix 2009 Final 16 Samedov was knocked out by Badr Hari in the first round. He's now set to fight Igor Jurković on United Glory 15.[4]

He faced Xavier Vigney at the K-1 World Grand Prix 2012 in Tokyo Final 16 on October 14, 2012[5][6] and totally outclassed the young American, flooring him three times in the first round to win via TKO.[7]

Trivia

  • In his free time, he also likes to play football.[1]

Titles

Kickboxing record

Kickboxing record

Legend:   Win   Loss   Draw/No contest   Notes

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
2 matches 2 wins 0 losses
By knockout 2 0
By submission 0 0
By decision 0 0
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 2-0 Vitali Oparin KO (spinning back kick) Russian MMA Championship June 1, 2012 1 N/A Saint Petersburg, Russia
Win 1-0 Yuri Gorbenko TKO (retirement) RF - Real Fight-FC March 25, 2011 1 5:00 Minsk, Belarus

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Zabit's Biography from his official website
  2. ^ Забит Самедов: «Мне предлагали стать боксером и сотрудничать с Доном Кингом» Template:Ru icon
  3. ^ Забит САМЕДОВ: Мне предлагали стать боксером и сотрудничать с Дон Кингом Template:Ru icon
  4. ^ Monty DiPietro. "Zimmerman is the Man at K-1 Europe GP". k-1.co.jp. Retrieved 2008-08-26.
  5. ^ K-1 Final 16 Matches Unveiled
  6. ^ K-1 WGP Final 16, Finalized Fight Card For This Sunday, October 14
  7. ^ K-1 World Grand Prix Final 16 Live Results

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