Kairat Akhmetov
Kairat Akhmetov | |
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Born | Taldykorgan, Almaty, Kazakhstan | October 12, 1987
Native name | Қайрат Ахметов |
Other names | The Kazakh |
Nationality | Kazakhstani |
Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) |
Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb) |
Division | Flyweight |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 25 |
Wins | 23 |
By knockout | 5 |
By submission | 10 |
By decision | 8 |
Losses | 2 |
By decision | 2 |
Other information | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog |
Kairat "The Kazakh" Akhmetov (Kazakh: Қайрат Ахметов; born October 12, 1987) [1] is a Kazakhstani mixed martial artist. He currently fights as a flyweight for ONE Championship and is a former ONE Flyweight Champion. As of April 27, 2020, he is #3 in the ONE Championship flyweight rankings.[2]
Mixed martial arts career
During his ONE Championship debut at ONE Championship: Dynasty of Champions (Beijing II) Akhmetov won the ONE Flyweight Championship from Adriano Moraes by split decision. During the bout, Akhmetov suffered a back injury, leaving him unable to compete for nearly two years. [3][4] During Akhmetov's absence, Moraes would capture the Interim ONE Flyweight Championship. The two would meet again at ONE Championship: Kings & Conquerors for the unification bout. Akhmetov lost via unanimous decision. [5]
At ONE Championship: Global Superheroes Akhmetov lost to Geje Eustaquio by unanimous decision in a bout for the Interim ONE Flyweight Championship. [6]
Championships and accomplishments
- ONE Championship
- ONE Flyweight World Champion (1 time)
Mixed martial arts record
25 matches | 23 wins | 2 losses |
By knockout | 5 | 0 |
By submission | 10 | 0 |
By decision | 8 | 2 |
Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
Win | 23–2 | Reece McLaren | Decision (unanimous) | ONE Championship: A New Era | March 31, 2019 | 5 | 5:00 | Tokyo, Japan | |
Win | 22–2 | Haobin Ma | Decision (unanimous) | ONE Championship: Conquest of Heroes | September 22, 2018 | 5 | 5:00 | Jakarta, Indonesia | |
Loss | 21–2 | Geje Eustaquio | Decision (unanimous) | ONE Championship: Global Superheroes | January 26, 2018 | 5 | 5:00 | Manila, Philippines | For the Interim ONE Flyweight Championship |
Win | 21–1 | Geje Eustaquio | Decision (split) | ONE Championship: Total Victory | September 16, 2017 | 5 | 5:00 | Jakarta, Indonesia | |
Loss | 20–1 | Adriano Moraes | Decision (unanimous) | ONE Championship: Kings & Conquerors | August 5, 2017 | 5 | 5:00 | Macau, China | Unification bout. Lost the ONE Flyweight Championship |
Win | 20–0 | Adriano Moraes | Decision (split) | ONE Championship: Dynasty of Champions (Beijing II) | November 21, 2015 | 5 | 5:00 | Beijing, China | Won the ONE Flyweight Championship |
Win | 19–0 | Artemij Sitenkov | TKO (corner stoppage) | Alash Pride: Golden Horde | October 17, 2015 | 1 | 3:01 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | |
Win | 18–0 | Salah Elkas | Decision (unanimous) | Alash Pride: Warriors of the Steppe | November 23, 2014 | 2 | 5:00 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | |
Win | 17–0 | Tatsuya Watanabe | Decision (unanimous) | Alash Pride: Great Battle 2 | December 19, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | |
Win | 16–0 | Jae Nam Yoo | Decision (unanimous) | AP: Grand Prix 2013 | July 7, 2013 | 2 | 5:00 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | |
Win | 15–0 | Nurali Bakirdinova | Submission (choke) | Alash Pride: Great Battle | March 30, 2013 | 1 | 3:05 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | |
Win | 14–0 | Zhuo Yang | Submission (rear-naked choke) | AP: Alash Pride 2 | December 22, 2012 | 1 | 1:30 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | |
Win | 13–0 | Rafaels Saldes | Submission (armbar) | Bushido Luihuania: Vol. 53 | November 30, 2012 | 1 | 4:12 | London, England | |
Win | 12–0 | Kaan Kazgan | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Bushido Luihuania: Vol. 53 | June 8, 2012 | 2 | 2:41 | Astana, Kazakhstan | |
Win | 11–0 | Vladislav Nikitchenko | Decision (unanimous) | AP: Nowruz Cup 2012 | March 18, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | |
Win | 10–0 | Ruslan Belikov | KO (punch) | Bushido Luihuania: Vol. 50 | December 21, 2011 | 1 | 0:49 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | |
Win | 9–0 | Farkhad Firuzi | Submission (rear-naked choke) | AP: Cardinal Cup 2011 | October 16, 2011 | 1 | 3:48 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | |
Win | 8–0 | Abdyrashid Zholdasbayev | Submission (rear-naked choke) | RGP: Riviera Grand Prix 2011 | July 28, 2011 | 1 | 1:30 | Kapchagai, Kazakhstan | |
Win | 7–0 | Djamadyn Zaribzhanov | TKO (punches) | RGP: Riviera Grand Prix 2011 | July 28, 2011 | 1 | 1:04 | Kapchagai, Kazakhstan | |
Win | 6–0 | Janibek Omaruly | Submission (Achilles lock) | Iron Horde: Kazakhstan vs. Kyrgyzstan | July 1, 2011 | 1 | 2:21 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | |
Win | 5–0 | Amanjol Kunanyshbaev | TKO (punches) | Sarbaz Cup 2011: Kazakhstan vs. Uzbekistan | May 1, 2011 | 1 | 3:18 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | |
Win | 4–0 | Tofik Mamedov | TKO (punches) | S-1: Selection 2011 | April 22, 2011 | 1 | 4:20 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | |
Win | 3–0 | Zirodin Abdulkerimov | Submission (rear-naked choke) | AP: Alash Pride 1 | March 19, 2011 | 1 | 2:54 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | |
Win | 2–0 | Nurazy Balayev | Submission (standing guillotine choke) | IH - Iron Horde Cup 2 | August 1, 2010 | 1 | 2:38 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | |
Win | 1–0 | Anatoly Akhmetov | Submission (rear-naked choke) | IH - Iron Horde Cup | May 1, 2010 | 1 | 0:48 | Almaty, Kazakhstan |
See also
- List of male mixed martial artists
- List of ONE Flyweight Champions
- List of current ONE Flyweight fighters
References
- ^ ESPN.com. "Kairat Akhmetov". ESPN. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
- ^ "ONE Championship Unveils First Official Athlete Rankings". ONE FC.com. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ onefc.com. "ONE Championship: Dynasty of Champions /Beijing II)". ONE Championship. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
- ^ onefc.com. "KAIRAT AKHMETOV - ONE Championship". ONE Championship. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
- ^ onefc.com. "ONE Championship: Kings and Conqueror". ONE Championship. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
- ^ onefc.com. "ONE Championship: Global Superheroes". ONE Championship. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
- ^ Sherdog.com. "Kairat Akhmetov". Sherdog. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
- ^ ESPN.com. "Kairat Akhmetov". ESPN. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
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