Magomed Abdulkadirov
Born (1990-12-03) 3 December 1990
Makhachkala, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Weight180 lb (82 kg; 13 st)
StyleSubmission Grappling
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
TeamClub S. Abubakarov (Makhachkala)
Team Nogueira (Dubai)
TrainerYusup Saadulayev
Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira
Rafael Jaubert
RankBJJ black belt
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Submission Grappling
UWW World Grappling Championships
Gold medal – first place 2014 Moscow 77kg
Gold medal – first place 2015 Antalya 77kg
Gold medal – first place 2017 Baku 77kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Nur-Sultan 84kg
ADCC European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2015 Turku -77kg

Magomed Magomedmirzaevich Abdulkadirov (Russian: Магомед Магомедмирзаевич Абдулкадиров; born 3 December 1990) is a Russian submission grappler and black belt Brazilian jiu-jitsu athlete. He is a multiple world champion in grappling and a Master of Sports of international class in grappling.[1][2] Abdulkadirov is currently signed to ONE Championship.

Background

Abdulkadirov was born on 3 December 1990[3] in Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia. At the age of 12, he began his journey in martial arts with freestyle wrestling. Abdulkadirov was first coached by Abdulla Magomedov, then he began performing in traditional jiu-jitsu, and Yusup Saadulaev began to train Abdulkadirov. At the age of 17, he began to consciously train and perform Brazilian jiu-jitsu and grappling.

Brazilian jiu-jitsu career

In 2013, Abdulkadirov was awarded a brown belt in BJJ by Antônio Rodrigo Nogueira. In the same year, Magomed won the WPJJ World BJJ Championship, which was held in Abu Dhabi, UAE. In 2017, he won the Grand Slam tournament in Abu Dhabi among brown belts. He also won the Sharjah 2017 tournament in Dubai. A year later, he was awarded a black belt under the tutelage of Brazilian master Rafael Haubert.[4]

Grappling career

In 2015, Abdulkadirov won the ADCC European championship. Between 2014 and 2019, he became the United World Wrestling (UWW) world champion four times.[5][6] He also won the Russian championships seven times.

ONE Championship

Abdulkadirov competed against Tye Ruotolo for the inaugural ONE Championship welterweight submission grappling title at ONE Fight Night 16 on 3 November 2023.[7][8] He lost the match by decision.[9]

Championships and accomplishments

Brazilian jiu-jitsu

  • WPJJ World BJJ Champion (2013)

Grappling

References

  1. ↑ "Магомед Магомедмирзаевич Абдулкадиров". interesnoe.me (in Russian).
  2. ↑ "АБДУЛКАДИРОВ Магомед Магомедмирзаевич - Мастер спорта России международного класса :: Статистика и аналитика развития спорта в России". msrfinfo.ru. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  3. ↑ "Магомед Абдулкадиров на wcgpress.ru". wcgpress.ru. Archived from the original on October 1, 2022. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
  4. ↑ "Мухаммад Абдулкадиров на bjjheroes.ru". bjjheroes.ru. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 25, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Магомед Абдулкадиров на flowrestling.com". flowrestling.com. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2019.
  6. ↑ "Магомед Абдулкадиров стал бойцом сильнейшей азиатской лиги ONE Championship". bjjheroes.ru. Archived from the original on May 25, 2023. Retrieved May 24, 2023.
  7. ↑ "Tye Ruotolo vs. Magomed Abdulkadirov set for ONE Welterweight Submission Grappling world title match on Nov. 3 (Exclusive)". MMA News | UFC News, Results and Interviews. October 4, 2023. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
  8. ↑ Burne, Kathrine. "Tye Ruotolo To Fight For Welterweight Title At ONE Fight Night 16". Jitsmagazine. Retrieved October 5, 2023.
  9. ↑ "Tye Ruotolo Wins Title And $50,000 Bonus At ONE Fight Night 16". Jitsmagazine. Retrieved November 4, 2023.
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