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Askar Askarov

Born 1992-10-09 · Akhvakhsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia

Askar Saypulaevich Askarov is a Russian mixed martial artist and freestyle wrestler. He currently competes in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional mixed martial artist since 2013, Askarov previously competed in Absolute Championship Berkut (ACB), where he was won the ACB Flyweight Championship and 2017 Summer Deaflympics 61 kg freestyle wrestling gold medalist. As of July 31, 2020, he is #3 in the UFC flyweight rankings.

Cast

Known for

UFC on ESPN 33: Blaydes vs. DaukausViewing moment
UFC on ESPN 33: Blaydes vs. Daukaus
2022
UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. AdesanyaViewing moment
UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya
2021
UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya - PrelimsViewing moment
UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya - Prelims
2021
UFC Fight Night 159: Rodriguez vs. StephensViewing moment
UFC Fight Night 159: Rodriguez vs. Stephens
2019
UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy - PrelimsViewing moment
UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy - Prelims
2020
UFC Fight Night 172: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2Viewing moment
UFC Fight Night 172: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2
2020

Frequent collaborators

Joseph BenavidezJoseph BenavidezKai Kara-FranceKai Kara-FranceDrew DoberDrew DoberKyler PhillipsKyler PhillipsTim ElliottTim ElliottDana WhiteDana WhiteSong YadongSong YadongMarc DiakieseMarc Diakiese