Murod Khanturaev (Uzbek: Murod Xontorayev, 4 July 1987 – 19 July 2021[3]), was an Uzbek mixed martial artist. Prior to his death, he served as Vice President of the MMA Federation of Uzbekistan.[4]
| Murod Khanturaev | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Born | 4 July 1987 Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union |
| Died | July 19, 2021 (aged 34).[1][2] Tashkent, Uzbekistan Car Accident |
| Native name | Murod Xanturayev |
| Other names | Asian Bear |
| Residence | Uzbekistan |
| Nationality | Uzbek |
| Height | 182 cm (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 93 kg (205 lb; 14 st 9 lb) |
| Division | Light heavyweight |
| Reach | 76 in (193 cm) |
| Style | Hand-to-hand combat |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Fighting out of | Uzbekistan |
| Team | OU7 Team Khanturaev Team |
| Trainer | Asad Urinov, Nodir Qodirov, Mikhail Dmitrievich, Yura Bazarov |
| Years active | 2000–2013, 2013–2021 (MMA) |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 14 |
| Wins | 12 |
| By knockout | 8 |
| By submission | 4 |
| Losses | 2 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| University | Plekhanov Russian University of Economics |
| Children | 3 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Biography
editMurod Khanturaev was born on July 4, 1987, in TuranLT in a middle-class family.[citation needed] He was grateful to them for a happy childhood and for the fact that the family did not need anything.[5]
At the age of seventeen, Murod Khanturaev was honored to become the champion of Asia in universal combat among adults.[6] This victory for the fighter was extremely important, after he met a man, and later this man turned out to be his coach.[7] In 2013 he held his professional fight. He was the vice-president of the MMA Federation of Uzbekistan.[8]
Family
edit- Father: Muhammad Usmon Khanturaev
- Mother: Umida Khanturaeva
- Brother: Toxir Khanturaev
- Wife: Dilnozakhan Khanturaeva
Children
edit- Ayubkhon Khanturaev September 1, 2012.
- Yasinkhon Khanturaev February 15, 2015.
- Muhammad Khanturaev May 2, 2019
Mixed martial arts record
editMurod Khanturaev's Mixed Martial Arts record.[9]
| 14 matches | 12 wins | 2 losses |
| By knockout | 8 | 2 |
| By submission | 4 | 0 |
Death
editOn July 19, 2021, information appeared on the network that the vice-president of MMA of Uzbekistan, fighter Murod Khanturaev, crashed to death in a car accident near Tashkent.[10][11][12]
References
edit- ^ "Мурад Хантураев погиб в ДТП". Газета.uz (in Russian). 2021-07-19. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
- ^ "Вице-президент федерации ММА Узбекистана погиб в результате ДТП". vesti.ru. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
- ^ ""Азиатский медведь". Кто такой Мурод Хантураев, погибший в автокатастрофе". tolknews.ru. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
- ^ "В автокатастрофе под Ташкентом погиб боец ММА Мурод Хантураев". kabarlar.org. Retrieved 19 July 2021.
- ^ "Узбекский боец MMA Мурод Хантураев разбился в автокатастрофе | Вестник Кавказа". vestikavkaza.ru. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
- ^ "Рэпер Гуф отреагировал на гибель Мурода Хантураева" (in Russian). 2021-07-19. Retrieved 2021-07-20.
- ^ "В Ташкенте 6 мужчин в масках избили известного борца Мурода Хантураева". CENTRAL ASIAN (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-07-20.
- ^ "Мурод Хантураев биография: чем запомнился любимый боец узбекистанцев, и как трагично оборвалась его жизнь". Repost (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-07-20.
- ^ "Мурод Хантураев биографияси | Murod Xonturaev biografiyasi | Мурад Хантураев Биография" (in Russian). Retrieved 2021-07-20.
- ^ "Боец ММА Мурод Хантураев насмерть разбился в автокатастрофе под Ташкентом". centralasia.media.
- ^ "Вице-президент федерации ММА Узбекистана погиб в результате ДТП". smotrim.ru (in Russian).
- ^ "Узбекский боец MMA Мурод Хантураев разбился в автокатастрофе". vestikavkaza.ru. Вестник Кавказа. Retrieved 2021-07-20.