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and Nicco Alexey Oleinik Lightweight Division Alexandre Cidade. If you're Jon Jones...what means more for your legacy? [51] This win earned him a Performance of the Night award. [58], When he announced he was taking another fight, Oleynik "received a message in a bottle" on the beach of Miami, signed his contract and sent it back to Dana White and Mick Maynard. Alexey Alexeyevich Oleynik (born June 25, 1977, as Oleksíy Oleksíyovych Olíynyk) is a Ukrainian-born Russian[3][2] mixed martial artist and combat sambo fighter currently signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship, competing in their heavyweight division. Curtis [55] However, on April 9, Dana White, the president of UFC announced that this event was postponed[56] and the bout eventually took place on May 9, 2020 at UFC 249. Бойцовский клуб РОНИН. Date. In the summer of 2010, under the tutelage of K-Dojo Head Coach Murat Keshtov, Oleynik participated in the inaugural heavyweight tournament for Bellator Fighting Championships. Professional MMA Cup Middleweight Tournament quarterfinal. UFC 249 -- Francis Ngannou makes statement; Cowboy Cerrone's skid hits four, Ariel Helwani on Dominick Cruz's future, the heavyweight title picture and UFC 249. Alexey Alexeyevich Oleynik (en ucraniano, Олексі́й Олексі́йович Олі́йник, nacido el 25 de junio de 1977; en ruso, Алексей Алексеевич Олейник) es un peleador ucraniano de nacionalidad rusa de artes marciales mixtas que actualmente compite en la categoría de peso pesado en … The win also earned Oleynik his first Performance of the Night bonus award. M-1 Middleweight Russia Cup semifinal. 43. Alexey Oleinik has had an incredibly lengthy and accomplished career. Alexey "the boa constrictor" Oleinik is the only fighter in ufc history to finish a fight via Ezekiel choke. [63], Oleynik is married and has 5 children between the ages of 2 to 16. Select any … [39], Oleynik was briefly linked to a bout with Fabrício Werdum on September 15, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 136. Title... De Ridder Submits Aung La, Lee Smashes Lapicus at One ‘Inside the... Gegard Mousasi Captures Vacant Middleweight Title In Bellator 250 A heavyweight matchup between forme... Alexey Oleiniki, który podczas gali UFC Apex w Las Vegas przegrał przed czasem z&n... June M. Williams Allan Zuniga. Also ranked at: Welterweight (47th) 2008 ProFC 4 President's Cup Heavyweight Tournament Winner, 2008 ProFC 3 Heavyweight Grand Prix Runner-Up, 2006 Russia Cup Light heavyweight Tournament Winner, 2009 Mayor's Cup Heavyweight Tournament Winner, 2007 Professional MMA Cup Heavyweight Tournament Winner, 2007 Yaroslavl Open Championship Heavyweight Tournament Winner, 1996 Minamoto Cup Heavyweight Tournament Winner, WCMMA Heavyweight Championship (One time; first; last), Russian Combat Sambo Champion (2003, 2004), 2011 Black belt No-Gi Advanced Superweight (210 lbs ) Tournament Winner, First fighter to compete across four different decades (1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s), First fighter to secure a victory across four different decades (1990s, 2000s, 2010s, 2020s), This page was last edited on 28 October 2020, at 00:21.
[10], During his training camp with K-Dojo Warrior Tribe in April 2011, Oleynik participated in two Grappling tournaments, he won the Absolute division in an Eddie Alvarez hosted grappling tournament,[11] and also won the Men's black belt No-Gi Advanced Superweight (210 lbs and over) division in the Grapplers Quest "Beast of the East 2011" tournament. Won the Professional MMA Cup Middleweight Tournament final. 266k Followers, 342 Following, 4,373 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Alexey Oleynik (@alexeyoleynik1) Minamoto Cup Heavyweight Tournament quarterfinal. In November 2013 Oleynik announced that he signed a contract with the UFC,[19] and was expected to face Jared Rosholt on January 25, 2014, at UFC on Fox 10. Weight. [61], Oleynik faced Derrick Lewis on August 8, 2020 at UFC Fight Night 174. [36], Oleynik faced Júnior Albini on May 12, 2018, at UFC 224. Aleksei Oleinik unloads on Fabricio Werdum, Harris: Left-handed TKO vs. Oleinik was 'a monster! [13] He lost the match quickly by kneebar. [59] When asked if Oleynik planned on retiring any time soon, he jokingly responded that he has "only 10 years left. Pictures: One Championship ‘Inside the Matrix’, Shoop that Incredulous Cormier / Drug Wars. View complete Tapology profile, bio, rankings, photos, news and record. UFC Fight Night 181 is slated to be Anderson Silva's final bout in [64], He is a naturalised Russian citizen,[65] and expressed support towards Russia following its 2014 military intervention in Ukraine. “Not too much longer, maybe ten years,” he … Bellator Season Three Heavyweight Tournament semifinal. By: Brian KnappFighters who struggle to defend takedowns ought to steer clear of [14], Oleynik originally started MMA to prove himself to be strong. Bellator Season Three Heavyweight Tournament opening round. will throw hands in the anticipated headliner on Saturday in... By: Tristen CritchfieldFor now, the only thing Curtis Oleynik also holds the record for most Ezekiel choke wins in MMA competition, with twelve. After his loss to Chris Tuchscherer he went 12 fights without a loss. Alexey has highly regarded submission grappling skills which he developed from his background in training in traditional Japanese jujutsu[16][17][18] and competition in Combat Sambo. [28], Oleynik next faced Viktor Pešta on January 15, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 103. Free Movies and TV Shows You Can Watch Now. for... Would you all be interested in watching Anderson Silva fight Fedor? Jiu-Jitsu. [33] He dropped Browne with a right hook in the first round and showed his superior grappling when he won the fight via submission, due to a rear-naked choke (with a modified grip and without a complete full back mount) in the second round. A key heavyweight matchup will take place towards ... Greg Hardy | Thomas Lakes, MMA Fighting Won the IAFC Pankration Russia Cup final. Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Alexey Oleinik, Self: UFC on Fox. He lost via TKO, referee stopped the fight at 0:45 of the opening round.
[45] On April 3, 2019 news surfaced that he was withdrawn from the bout in order to headline UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Overeem against Alistair Overeem after Alexander Volkov had to withdraw. He wore a shirt with Putin's face and as a result was denied entry into Ukraine.[66][67][68]. Heavyweight debut.
He has used this rare sambo submission to finish a fight nine times in his mma career. He has a 59-13-1 record with wins over Fabricio Werdum, Mark Hunt, and Travis Browne.
Sorry cry babies! [9] As of October 28, 2020, he is #11 in the UFC heavyweight rankings.
In his next bout he was stopped in the semi finals by Neil Grove.
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