Murod Khanturaev
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Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union
Tashkent, Uzbekistan
Car Accident
| Murod Khanturaev | |
|---|---|
| Born | 4 July 1987 Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | July 19, 2021 (aged 34).[1][2] Tashkent, Uzbekistan Car Accident |
| Native name | Murod Xanturayev |
| Other names | Asian Bear |
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 93 kg (205 lb; 14 st 9 lb) |
| Division | Light heavyweight |
| Reach | 76 in (193 cm) |
| Style | Hand-to-hand combat |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Uzbekistan |
| Team | OU7 Team Khanturaev Team |
| Trainer | Asad Urinov, Nodir Qodirov, Mikhail Dmitrievich, Yura Bazarov |
| Years active | 2000–2013, 2013–2021 (MMA) |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 14 |
| Wins | 12 |
| By knockout | 8 |
| By submission | 4 |
| Losses | 2 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| Other information | |
| University | Plekhanov Russian University of Economics |
| Children | 3 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Murod Khanturaev (Uzbek: Murod Xontorayev, 4 July 1987 – 19 July 2021[3]), was an Uzbek mixed martial artist. Prior to his death, he served as Vice President of the MMA Federation of Uzbekistan.[4]
Family
Murod Khanturaev was born on July 4, 1987, in Tashkent, Uzbek SSR to a middle-class family.[citation needed] He was grateful for a happy childhood and for the fact that the family did not need anything.[5]
At the age of seventeen, Murod Khanturaev was honored to become the champion of Asia in universal combat among adults.[6] This victory for the fighter was extremely important, after he met a man, and later this man turned out to be his coach.[7] In 2013 he held his professional fight. He was the vice-president of the MMA Federation of Uzbekistan.[8]
- Father: Muhammad Usmon Khanturaev
- Mother: Umida Khanturaeva
- Brother: Toxir Khanturaev
- Wife: Dilnozakhan Khanturaeva
Children
- Ayubkhon Khanturaev September 1, 2012.
- Yasinkhon Khanturaev February 15, 2015.
- Muhammad Khanturaev May 2, 2019