Sergey Golyaev (born November 3, 1981) is a Russian

mixed martial artist Mixed martial arts (MMA), sometimes referred to as cage fighting, no holds barred (NHB), and ultimate fighting, and originally referred to as Vale Tudo is a full-contact combat sport based on striking, grappling and ground fighting, incorpo ...

Background

Sergey Golyaev has a

Muay Thai Muay Thai ( th, มวยไทย, , ), sometimes referred to as Thai boxing, is a combat sport that uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques. This discipline is known as the "art of eight limbs", as it is characterise ...

and

Karate (; ; Okinawan pronunciation: ) is a martial art developed in the Ryukyu Kingdom. It developed from the indigenous Ryukyuan martial arts (called , "hand"; ''tii'' in Okinawan) under the influence of Chinese martial arts, particularly Fuj ...

background. He started to be engaged in karate at 14 years old and his Muay Thai experience dates back 9 years.

Mixed martial arts career

Sergey Golyaev pulled the upset win against the No.1 lightweight Takanori Gomi in World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 6 back in November 2008. This was considered a huge upset win and Gomi was no longer considered to be the greatest lightweight and dropped from the Top 10 rankings.

Accomplishments

Mixed martial arts

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Upset of the Year: 2008 - Sergey Golyaev vs. Takanori Gomi

Muay Thai

Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg ( rus, links=no, Санкт-Петербург, a=Ru-Sankt Peterburg Leningrad Petrograd Piter.ogg, r=Sankt-Peterburg, p=ˈsankt pʲɪtʲɪrˈburk), formerly known as Petrograd (1914–1924) and later Leningrad (1924–1991), i ...

open Muay Thai champion. *Two time Russian lightweight Muay Thai champion. *Russian North-West regions Muay Thai champion.

Mixed martial arts record

, - , Loss , align=center, 23-11 , Ivan Buchinger , Submission (rear-naked choke) , M-1 Challenge 47 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, N/A ,

Orenburg Orenburg (russian: Оренбу́рг, ), formerly known as Chkalov (1938–1957), is the administrative center of Orenburg Oblast, Russia. It lies on the Ural River, southeast of Moscow. Orenburg is also very close to the border with Kazakhst ...

, Russia , , - , Win , align=center, 23-10 , Dzhumabek Aktilek , TKO (punches) , SVS MMA-Commonwealth Cup 2012 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 1:55 , , , - , Win , align=center, 22-10 , Kuat Khamitov , Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) , Bushido Lithuania: vol. 51 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 0:36 , , , - , Win , align=center, 21-10 , Ott Tonissaar , Submission (Armbar) , Lion's Fights 1: The Beginning , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 1:37 , , , - , Win , align=center, 20-10 , Djamshed Mavlonov , TKO (Doctor Stoppage) , League of Combat Sambo: Cup of Ismail Somani , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 1:02 , , , - , Win , align=center, 19-10 , Ramon Diaz , KO (Punch) , League S-70: Sambo 70 vs. Spain , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 3:40 , , , - , Win , align=center, 18-10 , Eduard Pestrak , Submission (Achilles Lock) , NOFC 1: New Order Fighting Championship , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 2:21 , , , - , Loss , align=center, 17-10 ,

Ali Bagov Ali Bagov (born February 12, 1990) is a Russian mixed martial artist who competes in the Lightweight and Welterweight divisions of the Absolute Championship Akhmat (ACA). Fight Matrix had him ranked a top 10 lightweight in the world in August 2022 ...

, Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) , ProFC: Union Nation Cup 11 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 4:54 , , , - , Loss , align=center, 17-9 , Ruslan Kelekhsaev , Decision (Unanimous) , Draka: Governor's Cup 2010 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 5:00 , , , - , Loss , align=center, 17-8 ,

John Alessio John Paul Alessio (born July 5, 1979) is a Canadian retired professional mixed martial artist. A former competitor in Bellator's Lightweight division. A professional competitor since 1998, Alessio has also formerly competed for the UFC where he ...

, Submission (Kimura) , United Glory 12 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 01:51 , , Welterweight Tournament quarterfinal bout , - , Win , align=center, 17-7 , Ivan Buchinger , KO (Punch) , APF: Azerbaijan vs. Europe , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 00:20 , , , - , Win , align=center, 16-7 , Artiom Damkovsky , Decision (Split) , Bushido FC: Legends , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 05:00 , , , - , Win , align=center, 15-7 , Danny van Bergen , TKO (Punches) , Bushido FC: Legends , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 04:57 , , , - , Win , align=center, 14-7 , Shamil Zagirov , Submission (Armbar) , ProFC: Union Nation Cup 2 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 02:30 , , , - , Loss , align=center, 13-7 , Eiji Mitsuoka , Submission (Armbar) , World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku no Ran 2009 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 04:22 , , , - , Win , align=center, 13-6 ,

Takanori Gomi is a Japanese professional mixed martial artist who gained international fame in Pride Fighting Championships. Later in his career, Gomi also competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Gomi is the only Pride FC Lightweight Champion in th ...

, Decision (Split) , World Victory Road Presents: Sengoku 6 , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 05:00 , ,

2008 Upset of the Year , - , Win , align=center, 12-6 , Aleksandr Dalishniy , TKO (Punches) , Shooto Russia: Against The War , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 02:20 , , , - , Win , align=center, 11-6 , Vladimir Soroka , Decision , FOP: Fire of Persevit , , align=center, N/A , align=center, N/A , , , - , Win , align=center, 10-6 , Thomas Hytten , Decision (Unanimous) , Zst: Prestige , , align=center, 3 , align=center, 05:00 , , , - , Win , align=center, 9-6 , Rustam Kuraev , Submission (Armbar) , M-1 MFC: New Blood , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 02:40 , , , - , Loss , align=center, 8-6 ,

Kurt Pellegrino Kurt Joseph Pellegrino (born May 7, 1979) is an American retired mixed martial artist. He competed in the lightweight division for Bellator Fighting Championships and Ultimate Fighting Championship. Early life Pellegrino wrestled for Point Pleasa ...

, Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) , Euphoria: USA vs. Russia , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 03:24 , , , - , Loss , align=center, 8-5 , Furdjel de Windt , Submission (Rear Naked Choke) , JE: Holland vs Russia , , align=center, 3 , align=center, N/A , , , - , Win , align=center, 8-4 , Pavel Lesko , Submission (Armbar) , M-1 MFC: International Fight Night , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 02:15 , , , - , Win , align=center, 7-4 , Said Khalilov , Submission (Triangle Choke) , M-1 MFC: Heavyweight GP , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 01:14 , , , - , Loss , align=center, 6-4 , Joachim Hansen , Submission (Rear Naked Choke) , Euphoria: Road to the Titles , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 03:24 , , , - , Win , align=center, 6-3 , Dmitriy Megrobyan , Submission (Triangle Choke) , M-1 MFC: Mix-Fight , , align=center, N/A , align=center, N/A , , , - , Loss , align=center, 5-3 ,

Rich Clementi Richard Thomas Clementi (born March 31, 1977) is a former American mixed martial artist. Clementi has fought for the Ultimate Fighting Championships, Bellator, K-1 Hero's DREAM, King of the Cage, and Titan FC. Background Clementi was born in E ...

, Submission (Triangle Choke) , Euphoria: Russia vs USA , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 03:43 , , , - , Loss , align=center, 5-2 , Yuri Ivlev , Submission (Armbar) , M-1 MFC: Russia vs. the World 6 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 02:35 , , , - , Win , align=center, 5-1 , Sergei Pashenko , Decision (Unanimous) , M-1 MFC: Russia vs. Ukraine , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 05:00 , , , - , Win , align=center, 4-1 , Magomed Khimelov , Submission (Armlock) , M-1 MFC: Russia vs. the World 5 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 01:43 , , , - , Win , align=center, 3-1 , Sergei Betsky , Submission (Armbar) , M-1 MFC: Russia vs. the World 5 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 01:43 , , , - , Loss , align=center, 2-1 , Colin Mannsur , Decision (1-0 Points) , FFH: Free Fight Explosion 2 , , align=center, 2 , align=center, 05:00 , , , - , Win , align=center, 2-0 , Rasim Kasumov , Submission (Triangle Choke) , M-1 MFC: Exclusive Fight Night 3 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 02:45 , , , - , Win , align=center, 1-0 , Matvey Pereshivailo , Submission (Armbar) , M-1 MFC: Exclusive Fight Night 2 , , align=center, 1 , align=center, 02:10 , ,

References

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