Zabit Samedov

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name = Zabit Samedov


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nickname = Maugli
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flagicon|BLR Belarusian
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style = Kick Boxing
Muay Thai
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stance = Orthodox
team = Chinuk Gym
trainer = Dmitry Piochesky
Aziz Dursunov (formerly)
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Zabit "Maugli" Samedov (Azeri: "Zabit Səmədov", _ru. Забит Самедов, born June 21, 1981 in Gardabani, Georgia) is a Belarusian kickboxer fighting out of Chinuk Gym in Minsk, Belarus. Samedov is mostly known for his boxing combinations, agility and contra-attacks following his anticipation.

Career

Born in Georgia into an Azeri family, he moved to Minsk when he was 10 years old. Samedov had begun martial arts at the age of 9. He practiced Karate as the very first discipline of his for 6 months with his first coach Aziz Dursunov, then switched to Muay Thai. In 1998, he joined Chinuk Gym, a well known team based in Belarusian Minsk. During his spelling, he trained with solid partners like Alexey Ignashov and Sergei Gur under the management of his trained Dmitry Piochesky.

He was recruited by top martial arts organization K-1, after achieving several titles in various events between 2004 and 2006. He began to fight in consistance by the title of K-1 Fighting Network in Riga in 2006 in Latvia.

On August 17, 2007, following the K-1 World GP 2007 in Las Vegas event the Nevada State Athletic Commission (NSAC) issued a statement that Samedov tested positive for Stanozolol, an anabolic steroid.cite web
url=http://www.bloodyelbow.com/story/2007/8/17/02615/9740
title=Two More Positive Drug Tests In Fight World
last=Brookhouse
first=Brent
publisher=Bloody Elbow
date=August 17, 2007
accessdate=2007-08-17]

On 26 April 2008, Samedov competed in K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Amsterdam, dispatched Doug Viney and Brian Douwes respectively. However, he was beaten by Errol Zimmerman in the final on points.cite web
url=http://www.k-1.co.jp/k-1gp/b08_0426_2.htm
title=Zimmerman is the Man at K-1 Europe GP
author=Monty DiPietro
publisher=k-1.co.jp
date=
accessdate=2008-08-26]

Titles

* 2008 K-1 Europe GP runner-up
* 2007 K-1 World GP in Las Vegas runner-up
* 2007 K-1 Rules Kick Tournament in Marseilles champion
* 2006 K-1 Fighting Network in Riga champion
* 2006 K-1 Hungary Grand Prix champion in Debrecen
* 2006 IFMA World Champion
* 2006 WMF World Amateur Muay Thai Championship Winner in Thailand
* 2004 WKBF European Kickboxing champion
* 2004 WAKO Thaiboxing World champion in Ukraine
* 2003 "Kristall Cup" Kickboxing runner-up
* 2002 "Kristall Cup" Kickboxing champion
* 2002 WKBF BARS Gold Cup Kickboxing champion
* 2001 IFMA European Muay Thai champion
* 2000 WAKO Thaiboxing World Cup champion

Kickboxing record

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style="text-align: center" colspan=8|65 Wins (29 (T)KO's, 33 Decisions), 7 Losses
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2008-11-29

flagicon|NED Tyrone Spong
It's Showtime Worldtitle 2008 95 kg MAX, Eindhoven, Netherlands



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2008-09-27
yes2Win
flagicon|BRA Fabiano da Silva
K-1 World GP 2008 Final 16, Seoul, Korea
Decision
3
3:00
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2008-09-12
yes2Win
flagicon|CZE Luboš Šuda
K-1 Slovakia 2008, Bratislava, Slovakia
TKO (Referee stoppage)
3
1:29
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07/13/2008
yes2Win
flagicon|NZL Ray Sefo
K-1 World GP 2008 in Taipei, Taipei City, Taiwan
Decision (2 Ext. R Split)
5
3:00
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06/06/2008
yes2Win
flagicon|ROM Sebastian Ciobanu
Local Kombat 30, Timişoara, Romania
Decision (Ext. R)
4
3:00
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04/26/2008
no2Loss
flagicon|SUR Errol Zimmerman
K-1 World GP 2008 in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Decision (Majority)
3
3:00
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04/26/2008
yes2Win
flagicon|NED Brian Douwes
K-1 World GP 2008 in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Decision (Ext. R)
4
3:00
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04/26/2008
yes2Win
flagicon|NZL Doug Viney
K-1 World GP 2008 in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Decision
3
3:00
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02/09/2008
yes2Win
flagicon|BRA Vitor Miranda
K-1 World GP 2008 in Budapest, Hungary
Decision
3
3:00
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11/02/2007
yes2Win
flagicon|FRA David Dancrade
K-1 Fighting Network Turkey 2007, Turkey
Decision (2 Ext. R)
5
3:00
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10/13/2007
yes2Win
flagicon|ITA Luca Sabatini
K-1 Fighting Network 2007 in Riga, Latvia
KO
1

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08/11/2007
no2Loss
flagicon|NZL Doug Viney
K-1 World GP 2007 in Las Vegas
Decision (Majority)
3
3:00
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08/11/2007
yes2Win
flagicon|USA Patrick Barry
K-1 World GP 2007 in Las Vegas
Decision (Split)
3
3:00
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08/11/2007
yes2Win
flagicon|USA Esh'Chadar Brown Ton
K-1 World GP 2007 in Las Vegas
KO (Spinning back kick)
2
1:05
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06/23/2007
no2Loss
flagicon|POL Paul Slowinski
K-1 World GP 2007 in Amsterdam
TKO (Low kicks)
1
2:47
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06/23/2007
yes2Win
flagicon|GER James Phillips
K-1 World GP 2007 in Amsterdam
Decision
3
3:00
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04/14/2007
yes2Win
flagicon|GER Kevin Klinger
K-1 Gladiators 2007 in Estonia
Decision
3
3:00
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03/04/2007
yes2Win
flagicon|JPN Tsuyoshi Nakasako
K-1 World GP 2007 in Yokohama
Decision
3
3:00
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01/26/2007
yes2Win
flagicon|FRA Gregory Tony
K-1 Rules Kick Tournament 2007 in Marseilles
KO
3
2:30
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01/26/2007
yes2Win
flagicon|CZE Karl Dubus
K-1 Rules Kick Tournament 2007 in Marseilles
Decision
3
3:00
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01/26/2007
yes2Win
flagicon|ROM Aurel Boccoci
K-1 Rules Kick Tournament 2007 in Marseilles
Decision
3
3:00
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01/13/2007
yes2Win
flagicon|FRA Daniel Lentie
K-1 Rules Heavyweight Tournament 2007 in Turkey
Decision
3
3:00
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12/16/2006
yes2Win
flagicon|CAN Michael McDonald
K-1 Fighting Network Prague Round '07
TKO
2
3:00
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11/04/2006
yes2Win
flagicon|UKR Maxim Neledva
K-1 Fighting Network Riga 2006
Decision
3
3:00
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11/04/2006
yes2Win
flagicon|POL Mariusz Kornacki
K-1 Fighting Network Riga 2006
KO
1

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11/04/2006
yes2Win
flagicon|RUS Konstantin Uriadov
K-1 Fighting Network Riga 2006
KO
2

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08/18/2006
yes2Win
flagicon|CRO Marko Tomasevic
K-1 Hungary 2006
KO
1

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08/18/2006
yes2Win
flagicon|HUN Zsolt Bertalan
K-1 Hungary 2006
KO
2

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08/18/2006
yes2Win
flagicon|HUN Peter Varga
K-1 Hungary 2006
Decision
3
3:00
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06/07/2006
yes2Win
flagicon|UKR Vjacheslav Migolatjev
World Amateur Muay Thai Championship in Bangkok

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03/20/2006
yes2Win
flagicon|RUS Maxim Vinogradov
WMF Finals in Bangkok
Decision
5
3:00
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02/22/2006
yes2Win
flagicon|UZB Gamzat Islamagamedov
WBKF European Muay Thai title, (-93kg), Moskow, Russia
KO
3

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09/28/2005
yes2Win
flagicon|UKR Maxim Neledva
WBKF European Muay Thai title (93kg), Moskow, Russia
Decision
5
3:00
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07/13/2005
yes2Win
flagicon|BLR Alexey Kudin
Fight Club Arbat, Moscow, Russia
TKO
4

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05/09/2005
yes2Win
flagicon|RUS Sergei Matkin
Ufa, Russia
Decision
5
3:00
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03/30/2005
yes2Win
flagicon|RUS Ruslan Baklanov
Fight Club Arbat, Moscow, Russia
KO
5

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02/22/2005
yes2Win
flagicon|RUS Magomed Kamilov
Ufa, Russia
KO
2

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11/13/2004
yes2Win
flagicon|FIN Topi Helin
Fight Festival 12, Finland
Decision (Split)
5
3:00
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04/28/2004
yes2Win
flagicon|UZB Gamzat Islamagamedov
WBKF European Muay Thai title (-81kg),Moscow, Russia
Decision
5
3:00
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12/29/2003
no2Loss
flagicon|RUS Magomed Magomedov
Golden Panther Cup Finals (81kg) @ Club Arbat, Moscow, Russia
Decision
5
3:00
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11/19/2003
yes2Win
flagicon|RUS Ubaydulla Chopolayev
BARS - Cup of Gold Panther, Moscow
Decision
5
3:00
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11/19/2003
yes2Win
flagicon|RUS Vitaly Shemetov
BARS - Cup of Gold Panther, Moscow
Decision
5
3:00
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05/28/2003
no2Loss
flagicon|RUS Magomed Kamilov
BARS "Arbat", Moscow, Russia
Decision
5
3:00
-
03/19/2003
no2Loss
flagicon|BLR Dimirty Shakuta
BARS - Cup of Arkbat Finals, Moscow
Decision
5
3:00
-
03/12/2003
yes2Win
flagicon|RUS Kanatbek Sydygaliyev
BARS - Cup of Arkbat Semifinals, Moscow
Decision (Majority)
5
3:00
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03/06/2003
yes2Win
flagicon|RUS Aleksandr Shlakunov
BARS - Cup of Arkbat Quarterfinals, Moscow
Decision
5
3:00
-
01/29/2003
yes2Win
flagicon|RUS Pavel Boloyangov
BARS - Cup of Arkbat, Moscow
TKO
3

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09/18/2002
yes2Win
flagicon|RUS Abdula Gusniyev
BARS - Cup of Arkbat Final, Moscow
Decision (Split)
5
3:00
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09/12/2002
yes2Win
flagicon|RUS Khabib Ghadzhiyev
BARS - Cup of Arkbat Semifinals, Moscow
Decision (Split)
5
3:00
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09/04/2002
yes2Win
flagicon|UKR Vladimir Todorov
BARS - Cup of Arkbat Quarterfinals, Moscow
Decision (Split)
5
3:00
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02/20/2002
yes2Win
flagicon|RUS Anderi Negriy

Decision
5
2:00
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12/01/2001
yes2Win
flagicon|RUS Igor Berezuk
BARS - Cup of Arkbat, Moscow
Decision
3
3:00
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ee also

*List of male kickboxers
*List of kickboxing organizations
*Muay Thai
*List of K-1 events

References

External links

* [http://www.k-1.co.jp/k-1gp/index.htm Official K-1 website]
* [http://www.k-1.co.jp/k-1gp/fighter/zabit_samedov.htm Official K-1 website Zabit Samedov profile]