Vitaly Bigdash

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Vitaly Bigdash
Виталий Бигдаш
Born (1984-07-25) 25 July 1984 (age 40)
Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
NationalityRussian
Height6 ft 0.5 in (1.84 m)
Weight204 lb (93 kg; 14.6 st)
DivisionLight Heavyweight
Middleweight
Welterweight
StyleKickboxing, Muay Thai, Kyokushin Karate, Wrestling
Fighting out ofRostov, Russia
TeamAkhmat Fight Team
Tiger Muay Thai
Years active2012–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total15
Wins12
By knockout4
By submission6
By decision2
Losses3
By knockout1
By submission1
By decision1
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Vitaly Bigdash[1] (Russian: Виталий Бигдаш; born July 25, 1984) is a Russian mixed martial artist who competes in the Middleweight division of ONE Championship. He was a former ONE Middleweight World Champion, having won the title after defeating Igor Svirid of Kazakhstan at ONE Championship: Tigers of Asia on October 9, 2015.[2][3]

As of September 4, 2022, Bigdash is ranked the #67 Light Heavyweight in the world by Tapology.com, a prominent and credible MMA Site.[4]

Mixed martial arts career

ONE Championship

Bigdash made his promotional debut challenging Igor Svirid for the ONE Middleweight World Championship at ONE Championship: Tigers of Asia on October 9, 2015. After weathering an early storm in the first round, Bigdash came back to knock out Svirid in the second round to become the new ONE Middleweight World Champion.[5]

Bigdash was scheduled to defend his title against Marcin Prachnio at ONE Championship: Quest for Power on January 14, 2017.[6] However, Prachnio was forced to withdraw due to injury and was replaced by Aung La Nsang.[7] Bigdash retained the title by unanimous decision.[8]

He rematched with Aung La Nsang at ONE Championship: Light of a Nation on June 30, 2017.[9] Bigdash lost the title by unanimous decision.[10]

Championships and accomplishments

Mixed martial arts record

Professional record breakdown
15 matches 12 wins 3 losses
By knockout 4 1
By submission 6 1
By decision 2 1
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 12–3 Reinier de Ridder Technical Submission (inverted triangle choke) ONE 159: De Ridder vs. Bigdash July 22, 2022 1 3:29 Kallang, Singapore For the ONE Middleweight Championship (205 lb).
Win 12–2 Aung La Nsang Decision (unanimous) ONE 153: Full Circle February 25, 2022 3 5:00 Kallang, Singapore Catchweight (209 lb) bout. Bigdash missed weight.
Win 11–2 Fan Rong Submission (guillotine choke) ONE 149: Winter Warriors 2 December 17, 2021 3 0:41 Kallang, Singapore Catchweight (209 lb) bout.
Win 10–2 Yuki Niimura Submission (reverse triangle armbar) ONE 84: Destiny of Champions December 7, 2018 1 4:24 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Loss 9–2 Leandro Ataides TKO (punches) ONE 70: Grit and Glory May 12, 2018 3 2:37 Jakarta, Indonesia
Loss 9–1 Aung La Nsang Decision (unanimous) ONE 55: Light of a Nation June 30, 2017 1 1:41 Yangon, Myanmar Lost the ONE Middleweight Championship.
Win 9–0 Aung La Nsang Decision (unanimous) ONE 50: Quest for Power January 14, 2017 5 5:00 Jakarta, Indonesia Defended the ONE Middleweight Championship.
Win 8–0 Igor Svirid TKO (knee and punches) ONE 31: Tigers of Asia October 9, 2015 2 0:36 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Won the ONE Middleweight Championship.
Win 7–0 Magomed Magomedkerimov Submission (rear-naked choke) ProFC 57: New Era March 29, 2015 3 4:20 Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Win 6–0 Charles Andrade Submission (triangle choke) ProFC 54: Challenge of Champions September 7, 2014 3 2:39 Rostov-on-Don, Russia
Win 5–0 Pavel Pokatilov TKO (elbows and knees) ProFC 53: Khachatryan vs. Egorov April 6, 2014 3 0:48 Rostov-on-Don, Russia Middleweight debut.
Win 4–0 Dmitriy Emets KO (kick) Oplot Challenge 87 November 9, 2013 1 0:53 Kharkov, Ukraine
Win 3–0 Ertan Balaban Submission (heel hook) Glory 6: Istanbul April 6, 2013 1 3:36 Istanbul, Turkey Middleweight bout.
Win 2–0 Yuriy Shtembulyak TKO (punches) ProFC 45: Thunder In Grozny December 15, 2012 2 1:39 Grozny, Russia
Win 1–0 Davrbek Isakov Submission (armbar) ProFC 41: Octagon August 24, 2012 1 1:41 Rostov-on-Don, Russia Welterweight debut. ProFC Welterweight Tournament Semi-Final.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Vitaly Bigdash". onefc.com. 2022. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  2. ^ "ONE Championship 32 results: Vitaly Bigdash rallies to KO Igor Svirid, capture middleweight title". mmafighting.com. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  3. ^ "IGOR SVIRID AND VITALY BIGDASH MAKE WEIGHT AHEAD OF ONE: TIGERS OF ASIA TITLE FIGHT". mmaweekly.com. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  4. ^ Tapology.com. "The Current Best MMA Light Heavyweights". Tapology. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  5. ^ "Flashback: Vitaly Bigdash's scintillating knockout of Igor Svirid to capture middleweight belt". Sportskeeda. 2022-06-28. Retrieved 2022-09-09.
  6. ^ "ONE Championship 51 features Vitaly Bigdash vs. Marcin Prachnio title fight". MMA Junkie. 2016-12-14. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
  7. ^ "Late Replacement Set to Face Vitaly Bigdash at ONE: Quest for Power". FloCombat. 2017-01-04. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
  8. ^ "ONE: Quest for Power results: Vitaly Bigdash retains middleweight title". My MMA News. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
  9. ^ "Russian Vitaly Bigdash and Myanmar Superstar Aung La N Sang Set to Fight for a Second Time". Myanmar Insider. Retrieved 2022-10-06.
  10. ^ "ONE CHAMPIONSHIP LIGHT OF A NATION RESULTS: N SANG UNSEATS BIGDASH". Combat Press. 2017-06-30. Retrieved 2022-10-06.