Sergey_Golyaev

Sergey Golyaev

Sergey Golyaev

Russian mixed martial arts fighter


Sergey Golyaev (born November 3, 1981) is a Russian mixed martial artist.[1]

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Background

Sergey Golyaev has a Muay Thai and Karate background. He started to be engaged in karate at 14 years old and his Muay Thai experience dates back 9 years.[2]

Mixed martial arts career

Sergey Golyaev pulled the upset win against the No.1 lightweight Takanori Gomi in World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 6 back in November 2008. This was considered a huge upset win and Gomi was no longer considered to be the greatest lightweight and dropped from the Top 10 rankings.

Accomplishments

Mixed martial arts

  • Sherdog Upset of the Year: 2008 - Sergey Golyaev vs. Takanori Gomi

Muay Thai

  • Saint Petersburg open Muay Thai champion.
  • Two time Russian lightweight Muay Thai champion.
  • Russian North-West regions Muay Thai champion.

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
34 matches 23 wins 11 losses
By knockout 6 0
By submission 12 9
By decision 5 2
More information Res., Record ...

References

  1. "Sergey Golyayev". Archived from the original on 2010-12-03. Retrieved 2010-11-24.
  2. "Sergey Golyaev". Archived from the original on 2010-10-03. Retrieved 2010-11-24.
  3. Loiseleur, Tony. "Sherdog's Miscellaneous Awards for 2008". sherdog.com. Archived from the original on 2012-10-21. Retrieved 2010-05-03.

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