Khambakhadov Saifullah
Хамбахадов Сайфуллах

Born| Saifullah Akhmadovich Khambakhadov
(1993-07-10) July 10, 1993 (age 31)
Marzoy-Mokhk, Chechnya, Russian Federation
Other names| Surkho
Nationality| Chechens
Height| 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight| 158 lb (72 kg; 11.3 st)[1]
Division| Welterweight (MMA)
Style| kickboxing, K-1, Muay Thai
Team| Kickboxing Club Akhmat
Trainer| Khasan Khaliyev
Rank| Champion belt ACB KB up to 70 kg
Years active| 2011–present (kickboxing)
Mixed martial arts record
Total| 49
Wins| 47
By knockout| 46
By decision| 1
Losses| 2
By decision| 2
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Saifullakh Akhmadovich Khambakhadov (also spelled as Sayfullah, Sayfullakh, Saifulla, Sayfulla, Sayfulah, Khambakhadov, Hambakhadov, Hambahadov, Khambahadov) is a Kickboxing fighter of Chechens, competing under the auspices of K1 in the middle weight category. Finalist of the Tatneft Cup World Championship in Kazan[2], holder of the ACB KB champion belt up to 70 kg, winner of the Chinese Grand Prix four[3], two-time Russian kickboxing champion[4], winner of international tournaments[5].

## Contents

* 1 Biography
* 2 Beginning of sports career
* 3 Titles and achievements
* 4 The results of the battles in a professional career
* 5 References
* 6 External links

## Biography[edit]

Saifullah was born July 10, 1993 in the village of Marzoy-Mokhk, Vedensky District, Chechen Republic, in the family of the construction worker Akhmad and the housewife Kheda. Saifullah became the second child in the family.[6] Not long after the birth of Saifullah, the First Chechen War company began in the Chechen Republic, which forced Saifullah family to leave the Republic and move to the village of Cherkask, Saratov Oblast. It was in the Saratov Oblast that Saifullah went to first grade at a rural school. After the end of the Second Chechen War phase of hostilities on the territory of the Chechen Republic, Saifullah and his family moved to the Chechen Republic to their ancestral village. After graduating from the fifth grade, the Khambakhadov family moved to live in the city of Grozny, where Saifullah graduated from high school and entered the college of Grozny State Oil Techical University. To date, Sayfullah is studying at the sports department of the Pedagogical University of the Chechen Republic[7]. At the age of 21, Saifullah became the best fighter of January 2015, according to the CHECHENSPORT portal[8].

## Beginning of sports career[edit]

Even in his school years, Saifulla began to go to school sections of boxing and Greco-Roman wrestling. Saifullah desire to build a sports career was inspired by the movie Ong Bak. After watching this movie, Saifullah had a burning desire to do Thai boxing. In 2008, at the age of 15, Saifullah stopped attending school sections of boxing and Greco-Roman wrestling and began attending the Grozny fight club, where there were conditions for Thai boxing. In a short time, the young fighter showed impressive results in his club, and very soon the club's management recognised a promising fighter in Saifullah. Since 2009, Saifullah begins to compete in the Chechen Republic, in that year he becomes the champion of the Republic in juniors in the weight of 63 kg. Saifullah fought in amateur fights from 2009 to 2015, having 88 fights, having managed to become a 2-time champion of Russia[9], a Silver medallist of the Russian Championship[10]., a Champion of the North Caucasus Federal District, a Champion of an international tournament in Thai boxing, a World Cup champion in kickboxing. At the beginning of his amateur career, Saifullah was awarded a letter of thanks from the Head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov and a prize of 30 thousand rubles for the development of sports in the Republic. After that, at the end of his amateur career, in 2013, Saifullah flew to Thailand to participate in Thai boxing tournaments, where he managed to held 4 fights[11].

## Titles and achievements[edit]

* 2-multiple champion Russia by kickboxing (K1)[12]
* ACB KB belt owner [13]

## The results of the battles in a professional career[edit]

Professional record breakdown |

|

49 matches | 47 wins | 2 losses
By knockout | 20  | 0
By submission | 0  | 0
By decision | 27  | 2

## References[edit]

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "САЙФУЛЛАХ ХАМБАХАДОВ (SAIFULLAH HAMBAHADOV)".
2. ↑ "Saifullah Hambahadov - the winner of the third stage of the 1/8 finals of the fights according to the rules of TNA for the TATNEFT Cup".
3. ↑ "Kunlun Fight 57: Yodsenklay Fairtex knocked out Saifullah Hambahadov".
4. ↑ "Kickboxing club "Akhmat" won the All-Russian championship".
5. ↑ "Grozny hosts Russian kickboxing championship for the first time".
6. ↑ "Saifullah Hambahadov: "To become a pro in kickboxing, you need to give up junk food and plow in the gym"".
7. ↑ "On enrollment in the first year of correspondence education of applicants entering within the limits of admission quotas according to the general competition" (PDF).
8. ↑ "Adam Khaliyev is the best Chechen sportsman of February".
9. ↑ "Saifullah Khambakhadov will fight with Vadim Vaskov at the tournament "Fights by the rules of TNA"".
10. ↑ "Saifullah Khambakhadov: If I were Khabib, I would definitely repeat the same thing after the fight".
11. ↑ "Saifullah Hambahadov vs top fighter from Thailand".
12. ↑ "International fighting tournament in kickboxing (K-1) "Akhmat" took place in Minsk".
13. ↑ "More than 1,300 people go in for kickboxing in the Chechen Republic".

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