Biography(references)Askar Askarov is a Russian mixed martial artist and freestyle wrestler who competes in the Flyweight division. A professional mixed martial artist since 2013, Askarov previously competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Absolute Championship Berkut , where he has won the ACB Flyweight Championship and 2017 Summer Deaflympics 61 kg freestyle wrestling gold medalist.
Fighter Trivia(references)Askarov was born to an Akhvakh family on 9 October 1992, in the village of Kamysh-Kutan in the Akhvakhsky District of Dagestan, an autonomous republic within the Russian Federation. Askarov was born deaf, and though his hearing has improved, he can only hear approximately 20% of the sounds most people can, meaning he cannot hear instructions from his team during a fight. Askarov has represented Russia as part of the national deaf wrestling team, including at the Summer Deaflympics in Samsun, Turkey in 2017, where he won a gold medal.
Awards & Accolades
Absolute Championship Berkut: ACB Flyweight Championship (One time, first). Two successful title defenses
Absolute Championship Berkut: Two successful title defenses
Absolute Championship Berkut: Two successful title defenses
2017 Summer Deaflympics: Gold medal – 61 kg
2018 Deaf Wrestling World Championships: Bronze medal – 61 kg
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