Sergei Kharitonov | |
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Kharitonov in 2008 | |
Born | Sergei Valerievich Kharitonov August 18, 1980 Plesetsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia) |
Other names | Paratrooper |
Nationality | Russian |
Height | 6 ft 4 in (193 cm) |
Weight | 258 lb (117 kg; 18 st 6 lb) |
Division | Heavyweight |
Reach | 76 in (193 cm) |
Style | Kickboxing, Boxing |
Stance | Orthodox |
Fighting out of | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Team | Russian Top Team (2002–2007) Baku Fires (Boxing Team) Golden Glory (2007–2013)[1] Vityaz Fight (2013–present)[2][3] |
Rank | International Master of Sport in Boxing |
Years active | 2000–present (MMA) 2009–2014, 2018 (Kickboxing) |
Professional boxing record | |
Total | 2 |
Wins | 2 |
By knockout | 2 |
Kickboxing record | |
Total | 11 |
Wins | 7 |
By knockout | 5 |
Losses | 4 |
By knockout | 2 |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 48 |
Wins | 37 |
By knockout | 26 |
By submission | 9 |
By decision | 2 |
Losses | 9 |
By knockout | 4 |
By submission | 4 |
By decision | 1 |
No contests | 2 |
Other information | |
Boxing record from BoxRec | |
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Last updated on: May 3, 2014 |
Medal record | ||
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Men's Boxing | ||
Central Asian Games | ||
Representing ![]() | ||
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2003 Dushanbe | +91 kg |
Asian Amateur Championships | ||
Representing ![]() | ||
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2004 Puerto Princesa | +91 kg |
Russian Championships | ||
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2004 Samara | +91 kg |
Sergei Valerievich Kharitonov (Russian: Серге́й Вале́рьевич Харито́нов, romanized: Sergéj Valér'jevich Kharitónov, IPA: [sʲɪrˈɡʲej xərʲɪˈtonəf]; born August 18, 1980) is a Russian professional boxer, mixed martial artist and former kickboxer.[4] A professional MMA competitor since 2000, Kharitonov has previously fought in Japanese MMA organizations PRIDE Fighting Championships & DREAM (Both in Japan), Bellator MMA, M-1 Global, Strikeforce, and GLORY.
Kharitonov has competed in two major mixed martial arts tournaments and one major kickboxing tournament. He holds notable wins over former EliteXC Middleweight Champion Murilo Rua, former K-1 Champion Semmy Schilt, former Strikeforce Heavyweight Champion Alistair Overeem, and former UFC Heavyweight Champions Andrei Arlovski and Fabrício Werdum.[5]