Wins
22
(13 KOs)
Losses
2
(1 KOs)
Draws
0
Given name: Vitaly Viktorovich Minakov
Age: 39 years
Sherdog ID: 63046
Nationality: Russia
Division: heavyweight
Weight: 265 lb (120,2 kg)
Height: 6′ 3″ (191 cm)
Reach: 76″ (194 cm)
Stance: orthodox
KOs: 59%
Birth place: Bryansk, Russia
Residence: Fairfield, New Jersey, USA
Vitaly Minakov next fight will be announced later.
The last fight of Vitaly Minakov took place on March 29, 2024 against Oli Thompson (21 - 16 - 0).
Minakov took part in an exhibition bout. The result of the fight is not counted in statistics.
Vitaly Minakov vs. Oli Thompson
How many fights did Vitaly Minakov have?
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Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
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2021-10-23 | Said Sowma | Loss TKO (Finger Injury) |
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2019-08-24 | Tim Johnson | Win KO (Punches) |
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2019-02-16 | Cheick Kongo | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
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2017-12-16 | Tony Johnson | Win TKO (Punches) |
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2017-06-02 | Antonio Silva | Win KO (Punches) |
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2017-02-23 | D.J. Linderman | Win KO (Punches) |
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2016-06-17 | Peter Graham | Win Submission (Armbar) |
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2015-12-11 | Josh Copeland | Win Submission (Kimura) |
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2015-09-25 | Geronimo dos Santos | Win Submission (Armbar) |
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2015-07-31 | Adam Maciejewski | Win TKO (Punches) |
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2014-04-04 | Cheick Kongo | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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2013-11-15 | Alexander Volkov | Win TKO (Punches) |
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2013-07-31 | Ryan Martinez | Win TKO (Punches) |
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2013-06-19 | Ron Sparks | Win KO (Punches) |
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2012-11-02 | Vladimir Starcencov | Win TKO (Punches) |
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2012-09-17 | Fabiano Scherner | Win TKO (Punches) |
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2012-06-07 | Eddie Sanchez | Win KO (Punch) |
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2012-04-14 | Karol Celinski | Win TKO (Corner Stoppage) |
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2011-06-29 | Ivan Frolov | Win Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
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2011-04-21 | Juan Espino | Win TKO (Punches) |
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2010-12-10 | Valeriy Shcherbakov | Win Submission (Armbar) |
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2010-07-22 | Vitalii Yalovenko | Win Decision (Unanimous) |
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2010-07-14 | Alexander Zubachov | Win Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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2010-04-10 | Ruslan Kabdulin | Win Submission (Armbar) |
Who all beat Vitaly Minakov?
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Date | Opponent | Result | Notes |
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2021-10-23 | Said Sowma | Loss TKO (Finger Injury) |
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2019-02-16 | Cheick Kongo | Loss Decision (Unanimous) |
MMA artist Vitaly Minakov
Vitaly Minakov is a Russian MMA artist, who competes in the heavyweight division.
As a professional athlete, Minakov has been performing for 14 years.
Vitaly was born in Bryansk, Russia, on February 6, 1985.
He currently resides in Fairfield, New Jersey, USA.
A 25-year-old Minakov made his professional debut on April 10, 2010 against Ruslan Kabdulin.
Vitaly won by submission (armbar).
On November 15, 2013 Vitaly Minakov became the Bellator MMA heavyweight champion.
Minakov defeated world champion Alexander Volkov.
Division | UFC |
Bellator |
ONE |
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heavyweight weight limit: 265 lbs / 120,2 kg |
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Ryan Bader |
Anatoliy Malykhin |