Yevhen Orlov
Ukrainian mixed martial artist and former Greco-Roman wrestler
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Yevhenii V'iacheslavovych Orlov (also Evgeni Orlov, Ukrainian: Євгеній В'ячеславович Орлов; born January 30, 1989) is a Ukrainian mixed martial artist and former Greco-Roman wrestler.[1][2] He currently compete in the heavyweight division.
January 30, 1989
Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
| Yevhenii Orlov | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | Yevhenii V'iacheslavovych Orlov January 30, 1989 Kryvyi Rih, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | |||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 266 lb (121 kg; 19 st 0 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
| Division | Heavyweight | |||||||||||||||||
| Style | Greco-Roman wrestling | |||||||||||||||||
| Fighting out of | Prague, Czech Republic | |||||||||||||||||
| Team | Renegade Prague Gym | |||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 2018–present | |||||||||||||||||
| Mixed martial arts record | ||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| By knockout | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| By submission | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| By knockout | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Other information | ||||||||||||||||||
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Greco-Roman wrestling career
Orlov represented Ukraine at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, where he competed for the men's 120 kg class. He received a bye for the preliminary round of sixteen match, before losing out to Turkish wrestler and two-time Olympian Rıza Kayaalp, who was able to score four points in two straight periods, leaving Orlov without a single point.[3][4] He won a bronze medal in his respective division at the 2012 European Wrestling Championships in Belgrade, Serbia, and silver at the 2013 European Wrestling Championships in Tbilisi, Georgia.[5][6] Orlov is also a member of the wrestling team for Ukraina Dnipropetrovsk, and is coached and trained by Oleksii Valdaiev.[1]
Mixed martial arts record
| 10 matches | 9 wins | 1 loss |
| By knockout | 7 | 1 |
| By submission | 2 | 0 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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| Win | 9–1 | Arya Sheikh Hosseini | TKO (punches) | Real Fight Arena x I Am Fighter: Special Title Fight | November 11, 2023 | 2 | 1:28 | Prague, Czech Republic | |
| Win | 8–1 | Buğrahan Alparslan | TKO (punches) | I Am Fighter 7 | May 6, 2023 | 1 | 4:52 | Říčany, Czech Republic | Won the inaugural IAF Heavyweight Championship. |
| Win | 7–1 | Martin Dědek | TKO (submission to punches) | I Am Fighter 6 | November 5, 2022 | 1 | 0:28 | Prague, Czech Republic | |
| Win | 6–1 | Zsolt Balla | TKO (submission to punches) | Real Fight Arena 4 | October 8, 2022 | 1 | 3:03 | Košice, Slovakia | |
| Win | 5–1 | David Závoda | KO (punches) | I Am Fighter 5 | June 17, 2022 | 1 | 2:00 | Plzeň, Czech Republic | |
| Win | 4–1 | Soslan Gasiev | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | I Am Fighter 4 | April 16, 2022 | 1 | 2:48 | Prague, Czech Republic | |
| Win | 3–1 | Alexandru Gorczyca | KO (punch) | Night of Warriors 18 | November 20, 2021 | 1 | 4:33 | Liberec, Czech Republic | |
| Win | 2–1 | Radovan Gonšenica | TKO (doctor stoppage) | I Am Fighter 1 | October 29, 2019 | 1 | 5:00 | Prague, Czech Republic | |
| Loss | 1–1 | Martin Buday | TKO (punches) | Oktagon Prime 1 | April 26, 2019 | 1 | 2:27 | Košice, Slovakia | |
| Win | 1–0 | Dritan Barjamaj | Submission (Von Flue choke) | Fight Nights Global 84 | March 2, 2018 | 1 | 1:03 | Bratislava, Slovakia | Heavyweight debut. |