All MMA fightersAskar Askarov
“Bullet”
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Profile
| Full name | Askar Saypulayevich Askarov |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Bullet |
| Date of birth | 9 Oct 1992 |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Birthplace | Kamysh-Kutan, Dagestan, Russia |
| Lives in | Not added yet |
| Division | Flyweight |
| Team | Fighting Eagles |
| Height | 168 cm (5′6″) |
| Reach | 170 cm (67″) |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Years active | since 2013 |
| Status | Active |
| Pro debut | 7 Jul 2013 |
| Last fight | Win vs Alan Gomes de Castro, 24 Nov 2023 |
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Titles and honours
- ACB Flyweight Champion (inaugural, two defenses)
- 2017 Deaflympics 61 kg freestyle wrestling gold
- 2018 World Deaf Wrestling Championships 61 kg bronze
Background
Russian flyweight and freestyle wrestler from Dagestan who has competed in the UFC, ACB and ACA. He was born deaf and can hear only a small portion of sounds.
Fight history
17 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Alan Gomes de Castro | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | ACA 166 | 24 Nov 2023 | Saint Petersburg, Russia | |
| Loss | Kai Kara-France | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC on ESPN: Blaydes vs. Daukaus | 26 Mar 2022 | Columbus, Ohio, U.S. | |
| Win | Joseph Benavidez | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 259 | 6 Mar 2021 | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | Catchweight (127 lb); Askarov missed weight |
| Win | Alexandre Pantoja | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2 | 19 Jul 2020 | Abu Dhabi, UAE | |
| Win | Tim Elliott | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 246 | 18 Jan 2020 | Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. | |
| Draw | Brandon Moreno | Draw (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Rodríguez vs. Stephens | 21 Sep 2019 | Mexico City, Mexico | |
| Win | Rasul Albaskhanov | Technical submission (guillotine choke) | 2 | 1:59 | ACB 86 | 5 May 2018 | Moscow, Russia | Defended ACB Flyweight Championship |
| Win | Anthony Leone | Submission (twister) | 3 | 2:41 | ACB 58 | 22 Apr 2017 | Khasavyurt, Russia | Defended ACB Flyweight Championship |
| Win | José Maria Tomé | Submission (anaconda choke) | 5 | 1:57 | ACB 48 | 22 Oct 2016 | Moscow, Russia | Won inaugural ACB Flyweight Championship; Fight of the Night |
| Win | Ruslan Abiltarov | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 1:37 | ACB 38 | 20 May 2016 | Rostov-on-Don, Russia | Submission of the Night |
| Win | Marcin Lasota | TKO (punches) | 2 | 3:35 | ACB 29 | 6 Feb 2016 | Warsaw, Poland | |
| Win | Kirill Medvedovsky | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 3 | 3:56 | ACB 22 | 12 Sep 2015 | Saint Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | Vyacheslav Gagiev | TKO (punches) | 2 | 1:56 | ACB 17 | 12 May 2015 | Grozny, Russia | |
| Win | Vakha Kadyrov | TKO (punches) | 1 | 3:15 | Khasavyurt Fight: Dagestan MMA Open Cup 2014 | 21 Jun 2014 | Dagestan, Russia | |
| Win | Elvin Abbasov | Submission (armbar) | 2 | 3:45 | Grand European FC: Lights of Baku 2 | 15 Feb 2014 | Baku, Azerbaijan | |
| Win | Kvanzhakov Kantemir | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:14 | Sparta Martial Arts Club: Team Sosnovy Bor vs. Team Leningrad Oblast | 8 Dec 2013 | Sosnovy Bor, Russia | |
| Win | Shamil Amirov | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 2 | 2:05 | Liga Kavkaz: Grand Umakhan Battle | 7 Jul 2013 | Khunzakh, Russia | Flyweight debut |