Askar Askarov
Birthday: 1992-10-09 Place of Birth: Akhvakhsky District, Republic of Dagestan, Russia
Synopsis
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.
Acting
UFC on ESPN 33: Blaydes vs. Daukaus
UFC on ESPN 33: Blaydes vs. Daukaus was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on March 26, 2022 at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, United States. A heavyweight bout between Curtis Blaydes and Chris Daukaus headlined the event.
UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya - Prelims
Prelim fights for UFC 259 Dominick Cruz vs. Casey Kenney Kyler Phillips vs. Song Yadong Askar Askarov vs. Joseph Benavidez Kai Kara-France vs. Rogério Bontorin
