Magomed Eldarovich Ramazanov (Russian: Магомед Эльдарович Рамазанов; born 22 May 1993 in Dagestan) is a Russian-born Bulgarian freestyle wrestler of Avar heritage. He is a World cup 2019 winner,3rd at Russian nationals 2019, European Championships 2020 runner-up at 79 kg.
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| Full name | Magomed Eldarovich Ramazanov | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| National team |  Bulgaria | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Citizenship | Russian Bulgarian | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | May 22, 1993 Oktyaborskoe village, Khasavyurtovsky District, Dagestan, Russia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb) 79 kg (174 lb) 86 kg (190 lb) (present) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Website | Official Instagram Profile | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Wrestling | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rank | International Master of Sports. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Shamil Umakhanov Wrestling Club College of Olympic Reserve | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Khaibula Abdulaev, Abubakar Medzhidov, Ikhaku Gaiderbekov, Magomed Guseinov, Evgeny Ivanov, Vadim Biyaz (currently) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Background and career edit
Magomed Ramazanov was born in little village Oktyaborskoe which located close to Khasavyurt, Dagestan. Started training in wrestling at the age of seven. He trained in different places, in Astrakhan under Khaibula Abdulaev, in Moscow under Ikhaku Gaiderbekov. The first big achievement came to him at the Ziolkowski International 2018, at the 79 kg, he placed 1st and didn't give up a single point, in the final match he beat Georgian 2012 Olympian Davit Khutsishvili.[1][2] At the Russian nationals 2019 he placed 3rd.[3] In August 2019 at the Alexander Medved tournament in Minsk, Belarus he won a gold medal.[4] At the Golden Grand Prix Ivan Yarygin 2020 he came in first, in the final match he over world bronze medalist Akhmed Gadzhimagomedov of Russia. At the European Championships 2020 he faced countryman Magomedkhabib Kadimagomedov in the final match, where he lost by decision.[5]
He competed at the 2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament in Baku, Azerbaijan hoping to qualify for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France.[6] He was eliminated in his second match and he did not qualify for the Olympics.[6]
Ramazanov has been representing CSKA wrestling club which based in Moscow since 2019, under wrestling coach Vadim Biyaz.[7]
Championships and accomplishments edit
- 2016 Intercontinental cup – 1st. (74 kg, Khasavyurt, Russia)[8]
- 2018 Ziolkowski International – 1st. (79 kg, Warsaw, Poland)
- 2019 World Cup – 1st. (Yakutsk, Russia)
- 2019 Ali Aliyev Memorial – 1st. (79 kg, Kaspiysk, Russia)[9]
- 2020 Ivan Yarygin – 1st. (79 kg, Krasnoyarsk, Russia)
- 2020 European Championships – 2nd. (79 kg, Rome, Italy)
Personal life edit
He has young brother Ramazan Ramazanov, who also represents Bulgaria[10] at the international level. Magomed became popular on social networks among MMA fans because he bears a similar resemblance to former lightweight UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov.[11]
References edit
- ^ "Ramazanov's background". inlosinopetrovsk.ru. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
- ^ "Ramazanov placed 1st at the Poland Open". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
- ^ "Dagestan team has finished first in team ranking at the Russian nationals 2019 in Sochi". riadagestan.ru. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2019.
- ^ "Ramazanov won the tournament in Belarus". wrestdag.ru. Retrieved 11 August 2019.
- ^ "Chamizo Wins Clash Against Gazimagomedov, Claims Fourth European Title". unitedworldwrestling.org. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
- ^ a b "2024 European Wrestling Olympic Qualification Tournament Results Book" (PDF). United World Wrestling. Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 April 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "Ramazanov trains in CSKA for one and a half year". narodidagestana. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
- ^ "Intercontinental cup 2016 results". profc.com.ua. Retrieved 17 October 2016.
- ^ "Ramazanov competed at the Aliyev memorial". dagpravda.ru. 7 May 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2019.
- ^ "Ramazanov jr won Bulgarian nationals". riadagestan.ru. 28 January 2020. Retrieved 28 January 2020.
- ^ "Khabib's twin". wrestrus.ru. Retrieved 27 January 2019.