Askar Askarov

Biography

Askar Saypulaevich Askarov is a Russian mixed martial artist and freestyle wrestler. He currently competes in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional mixed martial artist since 2013, Askarov previously competed in Absolute Championship Berkut (ACB), where he was won the ACB Flyweight Championship and 2017 Summer Deaflympics 61 kg freestyle wrestling gold medalist. As of July 31, 2020, he is #3 in the UFC flyweight rankings.

Known For

UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya

UFC on ESPN 33: Blaydes vs. Daukaus

ACA 166: Magomedov vs. Dolgov

UFC Fight Night 159: Rodriguez vs. Stephens

UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy

UFC Fight Night 172: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 2

All Movies (6)

• UFC on ESPN 33: Blaydes vs. Daukaus2022 · as Self
• UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya2021 · as Self
• UFC Fight Night 172: Figueiredo vs. Benavidez 22020 · as Self
• UFC 246: McGregor vs. Cowboy2020 · as Self
• UFC Fight Night 159: Rodriguez vs. Stephens2019 · as Self
• ACA 166: Magomedov vs. Dolgov— · as Self