Gasan Umalatov

Background Gasan Umalatov was born on November 3, 1982, in the village of Mekegi, Levashinsky District, Dagestan, Russia. At the age of one, his family moved to Zenzeli, Astrakhan Oblast. In Russian Navy he trained Boxing, Sambo and Hand-to-hand army fight. Gasan has two degrees; he graduated from both Astrakhan State Technical University and Astrakhan State University. He is a devout Sunni Muslim.

Mixed martial arts career

Ultimate Fighting Championship Umalatov made his UFC debut against Neil Magny on February 1, 2014, at UFC 169. Umalatov lost the fight via unanimous decision.

Umalatov faced Paulo Thiago on May 31, 2014, at The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 3 Finale. He won the fight via unanimous decision.

Umalatov faced Cathal Pendred on October 4, 2014, at UFC Fight Night 53. He lost the fight via split decision.

Umalatov was expected to face Sérgio Moraes on April 11, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 64. However, Umalatov pulled out of the bout on March 28 due to an injury. He was replaced by Mickael Lebout.

Umalatov faced Viscardi Andrade on November 7, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 77. He lost the fight by unanimous decision and was subsequently released from the promotion.

Personal life Umalatov is older brother of mixed martial artist Magomed Umalatov, who is a top contender in PFL organization at Welterweight division.

Mixed martial arts record Draw

Abusupiyan Magomedov Draw (majority) PFL 10 (2018)

Washington, D.C., United States Win

Eddie Gordon Decision (unanimous) PFL 6 (2018)

Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States Loss

John Howard Submission (rear-naked choke) PFL 3 (2018)

Washington, D.C., United States Win

Delson Heleno TKO (punches) Fight Nights Global 66

Kaspiysk, Russia Win

Celso Ricardo da Silva TKO (punches) Octagon Fighting Sensation 11

Moscow, Russia Loss

Viscardi Andrade Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 3

São Paulo, Brazil Loss

Cathal Pendred Decision (split) UFC Fight Night: Nelson vs. Story

Stockholm, Sweden Win

Paulo Thiago Decision (unanimous) The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 3 Finale: Miocic vs. Maldonado

São Paulo, Brazil Loss

Neil Magny Decision (unanimous) UFC 169

Newark, New Jersey, United States Win

Gregor Herb Decision (unanimous) Fight Nights: Battle of Moscow 12

Moscow, Russia Draw

Aigun Akhmedov Draw (majority) Dictator FC 1

Moscow, Russia Win

Alimjon Shadmanov Submission (armbar)

Win

Andrei Dryapko TKO (punches)

Win

Anatoly Safronov Submission (triangle choke) United Glory 15: World Series 2012

Moscow, Russia Win

Stanislav Molodcov Submission (triangle choke) Fight Nights: Battle of Moscow 4

Moscow, Russia Win

Lukhum Hulelidze Submission (triangle choke) ProFC 25: Union Nation Cup 13

Kharkiv, Ukraine Win

Arsen Magomedov Submission (heel hook) International Mixfight 1

Cherepovets, Russia Win

Asker Unezhev Submission (rear-naked choke) ProFC 23: Union Nation Cup 11

Saint Petersburg, Russia Loss

Alexei Belyaev Decision (split) M-1 Selection 2010: Eastern Europe Round 1

Saint Petersburg, Russia Win

Akhmed Guseinov Decision (split) M-1 Challenge: 2009 Selections 7

Moscow, Russia Win

Akhmed Guseinov Decision (unanimous) Global Battle 1

Perm, Russia Draw

Gennadi Zuev Draw (unanimous)

Win

Artur Avakyan Submission (rear-naked choke)

Win

Beslan Isaev KO (punch)

Win

Anatoly Lavrov Decision (unanimous)

Win

Sergey Naumov Submission (rear-naked choke)