Ali Bagautinov

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Ali Bagautinov
Али Багаутинов
File:Ali Bagautinov.jpg
Born (1985-06-10) June 10, 1985 (age 39)
Kizlyar, Dagestan ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Other names Puncher
Residence Moscow, Russia
Nationality Russian
Height 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)[1]
Weight 125 lb (57 kg; 8.9 st)
Division Flyweight
Reach 65.5 inches (1.66 m)
Fighting out of Moscow, Russia
Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States
Team Fight Nights Gym
Jackson's MMA
Rank International Master of Sports in Combat Sambo[2]
International Master of Sports in Pankration[2]
International Master of Sports in Hand-to-hand combat[2]
International Master of Sports in Grappling[2]
Wrestling Master of Sports in Freestyle Wrestling[2]
Master of Sports in Greco-Roman Wrestling[2]
Years active 2009-present
Professional boxing record
Total 1
Wins 1
Mixed martial arts record
Total 17
Wins 13
By knockout 5
By submission 4
By decision 4
Losses 4
By decision 4
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
Ali Bagautinov
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Men's Combat Sambo
World Championships
Disqualified 2012 Minsk -57 kg

Ali Shamilevich Bagautinov (Russian: Али Шамилевич Багаутинов; born June 10, 1985) is a Dargin-born Russian mixed martial artist. A professional MMA competitor since 2009, Bagautinov is a Fight Nights Flyweight Champion, and currently competes in the flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. As of January 4, 2015, he is #10 in the official UFC flyweight rankings.[3]

Combat Sambo career

After years of Freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling Bagautinov became a world combat sambo champion in Minsk 2012.[4]

At the World Sambo Championships 2012 Bagautinov defeated Belarusian Sambo fighter Novitski Vladislav via decision (15-0) in the quarterfinals. In the semifinals, Bagautinov defeated Kyrgyzian Sambo Master Razykov Alibek via TKO at 2:19 in first round. In the tournament final, Bagautinov defeated Asset Sagyndykov via armbar submission at 0:35 in first round.

Bagautinov was stripped of all awards of Sambo and suspended from competition for two years (November 8, 2012 - November 8, 2014) after testing positive for methylhexanamine.[5]

Mixed martial arts career

Early career

Bagautinov made his professional MMA debut in December 2009. He is a veteran of the Russian MMA promotion Fight Nights, where he has a record of 8-1; Bagautinov compiled a record of 10-2 before signing with the UFC. He was listed as one of the top flyweight prospects in 2013.[6]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

It was announced in June 2013 that Bagautinov had signed a five-fight deal with the UFC.[7]

In his debut, Bagautinov faced Marcos Vinicius on September 4, 2013 at UFC Fight Night 28.[8] After a back-and-forth first two rounds, Bagautinov won the fight via TKO in the third round.

In his second fight for the promotion, Bagautinov fought Tim Elliott on November 16, 2013 at UFC 167.[9] He won the fight via unanimous decision.

Bagautinov fought John Lineker on February 1, 2014 at UFC 169.[10] He won the fight via unanimous decision.

Bagautinov faced Demetrious Johnson on June 14, 2014 at UFC 174 for the UFC Flyweight Championship.[11] He lost the fight via unanimous decision. Subsequent to his loss, on July 10, the British Columbia Athletic Commission (BCAC) announced that Bagautinov tested positive for erythropoietin (EPO) prior to the title fight. In response, the BCAC has suspended him from mixed martial arts competition for one year.[12]

Bagautinov's first fight after serving his suspension was against Joseph Benavidez on October 3, 2015 at UFC 192.[13] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[14]

Bagautinov is expected to face Geane Herrera on June 18, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 89.[15]

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 13–4 Joseph Benavidez Decision (unanimous) UFC 192 October 3, 2015 3 5:00 Houston, Texas, United States
Loss 13–3 Demetrious Johnson Decision (unanimous) UFC 174 June 14, 2014 5 5:00 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada For the UFC Flyweight Championship. Tested positive for EPO.
Win 13–2 John Lineker Decision (unanimous) UFC 169 February 1, 2014 3 5:00 Newark, New Jersey, United States
Win 12–2 Tim Elliott Decision (unanimous) UFC 167 November 16, 2013 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 11–2 Marcos Vinicius TKO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs. Bader September 4, 2013 3 3:28 Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Win 10–2 Seiji Ozuka TKO (punches) Fight Nights - Battle of Moscow 11 April 20, 2013 1 0:25 Moscow, Russia Defended the Fight Nights Flyweight Championship.
Win 9–2 Andreas Bernhard TKO (punches) Fight Nights - Battle of Moscow 9 December 16, 2012 1 0:27 Moscow, Russia Defended the Fight Nights Flyweight Championship.
Win 8–2 Vadim Zhlobich Submission (guillotine choke) Fight Nights - Battle of Desne September 7, 2012 2 1:01 Bryansk, Russia Defended the Fight Nights Flyweight Championship.
Win 7–2 Mikael Silander Decision (unanimous) Fight Nights - Battle of Moscow 7 June 7, 2012 2 5:00 Moscow, Russia Won the Fight Nights Flyweight Championship.
Win 6–2 Vitaly Maksimov Submission (rear-naked choke) Fight Nights - Battle in Kalmykia May 4, 2012 1 2:50 Elista, Russia
Win 5–2 Zharkyn Baizakov Decision (unanimous) Fight Nights - Battle of Moscow 6 March 8, 2012 2 5:00 Moscow, Russia
Win 4–2 Vitaliy Panteleev TKO (punches) Fight Nights - Battle of Moscow 5 November 5, 2011 1 4:07 Moscow, Russia
Win 3–2 Asan Aysabekov TKO (punches) Fight Nights - The Fights With and Without Rules September 21, 2011 1 2:06 Moscow, Russia
Loss 2–2 Evgeniy Lazukov Decision (unanimous) FWR - Fights With Rules 2 May 26, 2011 3 5:00 Ufa, Russia
Loss 2–1 Vitaliy Panteleev Decision (split) Fight Nights - Battle of Moscow 3 March 12, 2011 2 5:00 Moscow, Russia
Win 2–0 Dmitry Kazancev Submission (armbar) World Absolute FC June 24, 2010 1 1:34 Cheboksary, Russia
Win 1–0 Aslan Margushev Submission (armbar) Challenge Cup December 19, 2009 2 2:13 Kolomna, Russia

Professional boxing record

1 Wins (0 knockouts, 1 decisions), 0 Losses, 0 Draws
Res. Record Opponent Type Rd., Time Date Location Notes
Win 1–0 Belarus Anton Bekish UD 4 2013-06-21 Moscow Krylatskoe Sport Palace, Moscow, Moscow Oblast

Combat Sambo record (Incomplete)

Record Result Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Notes
3–0 Win Kazakhstan Asset Sagyndykov Submission (armbar) World Sambo Championships (Flyweight Division) 2012 1 0:35 International Master of Sports Final
2–0 Win Kyrgyzstan Razykov Alibek TKO (retirement) World Sambo Championships (Flyweight Division) 2012 1 2:19 International Master of Sports Semifinal
1–0 Win Belarus Novitski Vladislav Points (15–0) World Sambo Championships (Flyweight Division) 2012 2 5:00 International Master of Sports Quarterfinal

See also

References

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