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2023 in Absolute Championship Akhmat
Information
First dateJanuary 27, 2023
Last dateDecember 23, 2022
Events
Total events18
Fights
Total fights206
Title fights9

The year 2023 was the 12th year in the history of the Absolute Championship Akhmat, a mixed martial arts promotion based in Russia. 2023 begin with ACA 151.

Events list

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# Event Date Venue Location
1 ACA 151: Abiltarov vs. Gomes January 27, 2023 TatNeft Arena Kazan, Russia
2 ACA 152: Bukuev vs. Gadzhiev February 25, 2023 CSKA Arena Moscow, Russia
3 ACA 153: Dzhanaev vs. Pessoa March 9, 2023
4 ACA 154: Vakhaev vs. Goncharov March 17, 2023 Basket-Hall Krasnodar Krasnodar, Russia
5 ACA 155: Karginov vs. Silva April 9, 2023 Falcon Club Arena Minsk, Belarus
6 ACA 156: Koshkin vs. Boyko April 28, 2023 CSKA Arena Moscow, Russia
7 ACA 157: Frolov vs. Abdulaev May 19, 2023 TatNeft Arena Kazan, Russia
8 ACA 158: Mokhnatkin vs. Olenichev June 2, 2023 Sibur Arena Saint Petersburg, Russia
9 ACA 159: Vartanyan vs. Reznikov June 16, 2023 Bolshoy Ice Dome Sochi, Russia
10 ACA 160: Slipenko vs. Gadzhidaudov July 21, 2023 CSKA Arena Moscow, Russia
11 ACA 161: Gasanov vs. Abdurakhmanov August 11, 2023 Irina Viner-Usmanova Gymnastics Palace
12 ACA 162: Tumenov vs. Palmer September 2, 2023 Basket-Hall Krasnodar Krasnodar, Russia
13 ACA 163: Mamashov vs. Kolodko September 22, 2023 Falcon Club Arena Minsk, Belarus
14 ACA 164: Abdulvakhabov vs. Kokov October 4, 2023 Sports Hall Coliseum Grozny, Russia
15 ACA 165: Dakaev vs. Batista November 3, 2023 Sibur Arena Saint Petersburg, Russia
16 ACA 166: Magomedov vs. Dolgov November 24, 2023
17 ACA 167: Baidulaev vs. Dias December 8, 2023 Ufa Arena Ufa, Russia
18 ACA 168: Gadzhidaudov vs. Tumenov December 24, 2023 CSKA Arena Moscow, Russia

Title fights

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Title fights in 2023
Weight class Method Round Time Event Notes
Flyweight Kurban Gadzhiev def. Imran Bukuev (c) Decision (split) 5 5:00 ACA 152 [a]
Lightweight Mukhamed Kokov def. Hacran Dias Decision (unanimous) 5 5:00 ACA 154 [b]
Bantamweight Oleg Borisov (c) def. Rustam Kerimov Decision (split) 5 5:00 ACA 154 [c]
Heavyweight Evgeniy Goncharov def. Alikhan Vakhaev (c) Decision (unanimous) 5 5:00 ACA 154 [d]
Featherweight Islam Omarov def. Alikhan Suleymanov (c) TKO (punches) 2 3:06 ACA 160 [e]
Welterweight Ustarmagomed Gadzhidaudov def. Vitaly Slipenko (c) Decision (unanimous) 5 5:00 ACA 160 [f]
Middleweight Magomedrasul Gasanov (c) def. Salamu Abdurakhmanov Decision (unanimous) 5 5:00 ACA 161 [g]
Lightweight Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov (c) def. Mukhamed Kokov (ic) TKO (punches) 2 1:55 ACA 164 [h]
Welterweight Albert Tumenov def. Ustarmagomed Gadzhidaudov (c) KO (punches) 5 4:53 ACA 168 [i]
  1. ^ For the ACA Flyweight Championship.
  2. ^ For the interim ACA Lightweight Championship.
  3. ^ For the ACA Bantamweight Championship.
  4. ^ For the ACA Heavyweight Championship.
  5. ^ For the ACA Featherweight Championship.
  6. ^ For the ACA Welterweight Championship.
  7. ^ For the ACA Middleweight Championship.
  8. ^ For the unification of ACA Lightweight Championship.
  9. ^ For the ACA Welterweight Championship.

2023 Grands Prix

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ACA President Mayrbek Khasiev recently revealed that the promotion will run Grand Prix across all their weight classes, with a total prize pool of $10 million.[1][2]

2022 ACA Lightweight Grand Prix

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The prize fund of the Grand Prix in a lightweight division will be 800.000 dollars, this was announced by the founder of the ACA league Mairbek Khasiev, with the winner of the GP getting a cash prize of $200,000.[3]

Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
Brazil Hacran Dias 5r.
Russia Yusuf Raisov UD
Russia Yusuf Raisov 2r.
Russia Eduard Vartanyan TKO
Democratic Republic of the Congo Alain Ilunga 3r.
Russia Eduard Vartanyan SUB
Russia Eduard Vartanyan TKO
Kazakhstan Artem Reznikov 3r.
Russia Ali Bagov No*
Russia Rashid Magomedov Contest
Russia Andrey Koshkin 2r.
Kazakhstan Artem Reznikov SUB
Brazil Davi Ramos 5r.
Kazakhstan Artem Reznikov UD

Participants: Alain Ilunga, Ali Bagov, Yusuf Raisov, Hacran Dias, Artem Reznikov, Eduard Vartanyan, Davi Ramos

  • Rashid Magomedov and Ali Bagov fought at ACA 141. However the bout ended in a no contest due to the president of ACA stopping the bout due to inactivity. Both were eliminated from the tournament.

2023 ACA Heavyweight Grand Prix

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Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
Russia Alikhan Vakhaev (c) 5r.
Russia Evgeniy Goncharov UD
Russia Evgeniy Goncharov (c)
Russia Anton Vyazigin
Russia Anton Vyazigin UD
United States Tony Johnson Jr. 5r.
Russia
Russia
Russia Mukhamad Vakhaev TKO
Russia Grigoriy Ponomarev 1r.
Russia Mukhamad Vakhaev
Russia Kirill Kornilov
Russia Salimgerey Rasulov 5r.
Russia Kirill Kornilov UD

*Francimar Barroso was unable to fight the day of the bout and no replacement was found.

2023 ACA Light Heavyweight Grand Prix

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Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
Russia Muslim Magomedov (c) *
Russia Adlan Ibragimov
Russia Adlan Ibragimov
Brazil Leonardo Silva
Russia Murat Gugov 1r.
Brazil Leonardo Silva KO
Tajikistan Faridun Odilov
Russia Mikhail Mokhnatkin UD
Russia Oleg Olenichev 5r.
Russia Mikhail Mokhnatkin 3r.
Tajikistan Faridun Odilov TKO
Tajikistan Faridun Odilov SUB
Brazil Wagner Prado 2r.

*following a missed weigh-in (over 5kg), Muslim Magomedov was withdrawn from the grand prix and stripped of his title. Adlan Ibragimov automatically qualifies for the semi-finals. [4]

2023 ACA Middleweight Grand Prix

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Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
Russia Magomedrasul Gasanov (c) UD
Russia Salamu Abdurakhmanov 5r.
Russia Magomedrasul Gasanov (c)
Russia Ibragim Magomedov
Russia Mikhail Dolgov 5r.
Russia Ibragim Magomedov UD
Russia
Russia
Russia Shamil Abdulaev MD
Russia Artem Frolov 5r.
Russia Shamil Abdulaev
Russia Abdul-Rakhman Dzhanaev
Russia Abdul-Rakhman Dzhanaev TKO
United States Chris Honeycutt 1r.

2023 ACA Welterweight Grand Prix

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Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
Russia Vitaly Slipenko (c) 5r.
Russia Ustarmagomed Gadzhidaudov UD
Russia Ustarmagomed Gadzhidaudov (c) 5r.
Russia Albert Tumenov KO
Russia Albert Tumenov UD
Kyrgyzstan Altynbek Mamashov 5r.
Russia Albert Tumenov (c)
Kyrgyzstan Edil Esengulov TKO
Brazil Vinicius Cruz 4r.
Kyrgyzstan Edil Esengulov
Russia Abubakar Vagaev
Russia Abubakar Vagaev UD
Brazil Michel Prazeres 5r.

2023 ACA Lightweight Grand Prix

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Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
Russia Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov (c) TKO
Russia Mukhamed Kokov (ic) 2r.
Russia Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov (c)
Brazil Davi Ramos
TBA
Russia Mehdi Dakaev 3r.
Brazil Herdeson Batista TKO
Brazil Herdeson Batista
Russia Ali Bagov
Russia Ali Bagov TKO
Kazakhstan Artem Reznikov 4r.

2023 ACA Featherweight Grand Prix

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Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
Russia Alikhan Suleymanov (c) TKO
Russia Islam Omarov 2r.
Russia Islam Omarov (c)
Russia Alexey Polpudnikov
Russia Alexey Polpudnikov TKO
Russia Abdul-Rakhman Dudaev 5r.
Russia
Russia
Russia Bibert Tumenov TKO
United States Lance Palmer 1r.
Russia Bibert Tumenov
Russia Kurban Taygibov
Russia Kurban Taygibov KO
Brazil Luis Rafael Laurentino 1r.

2023 ACA Bantamweight Grand Prix

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Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
Russia Oleg Borisov (c) SD
Russia Rustam Kerimov 5r.
Russia Oleg Borisov (c)
Russia Magomed Bibulatov
Russia Magomed Bibulatov UD
Georgia (country) Vazha Tsiptauri 5r.
Russia
Russia
Russia Makharbek Karginov SD
Brazil Josiel Silva 5r.
Russia Makharbek Karginov
Russia Mehdi Baidulaev
Russia Mehdi Baidulaev SUB
Brazil Gilberto Dias 1r.

2023 ACA Flyweight Grand Prix

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Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
         
Russia Imran Bukuev (c) 5r.
Russia Kurban Gadzhiev SD
Russia Kurban Gadzhiev (c)
Tajikistan Azam Gaforov
Tajikistan Azam Gaforov SD
Russia Vartan Asatryan 5r.
Russia
Russia Rasul Albaskhanov UD
Kyrgyzstan Ryskulbek Ibraimov 5r.
Russia Rasul Albaskhanov
Russia Azamat Kerefov
Russia Azamat Kerefov TKO
Tajikistan Osimkhon Rakhmonov 3r.

ACA 151: Abiltarov vs Gomes

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ACA 151: Abiltarov vs Gomes
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateJanuary 27, 2023
VenueTatNeft Arena
CityRussia Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia

Absolute Championship Akhmat 151: Abiltarov vs Gomes was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on January 27, 2023 in Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia.

Background

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The event will be the first of the year for ACA and will be headlined by a flyweight bout between Ruslan Abiltarov and Alan Gomes.[5]

Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night: Alan Gomes
  • $25,000 Performance of the Night: Ruslan Abiltarov
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Ibragim Magomedov | Osimkhon Rakhmonov | Faridun Odilov and Aleksandr Podlesniy

Results

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ACA 151
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Flyweight 57 kg Brazil Alan Gomes def. Ukraine Ruslan Abiltarov Decision (Split) 5 5:00
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Yusuf Raisov def. Democratic Republic of the Congo Alain Ilunga Submission (Guillotine Choke) 2 1:12 Raisov missed weight (158 lbs)
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Ibragim Magomedov def. Brazil Cleber Sousa KO (Knee to the Body) 3 1:33
Flyweight 57 kg Tajikistan Osimkhon Rakhmonov def. Kyrgyzstan Zhakshylyk Konurbaev Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 1 2:50
Bantamweight 62 kg Kyrgyzstan Alimardan Abdykaarov def. Brazil Francisco Maciel Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Preliminary Card
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Akhmed Musakaev def. Kazakhstan Igor Zhirkov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Tajikistan Faridun Odilov def. Iran Amin Nouri Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1 1:40
Bantamweight 61 kg Ukraine Aleksandr Podlesniy def. Russia Kiril Fomenkov TKO (Elbows and Punches) 3 2:02

ACA 152: Bukuev vs Gadzhiev

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ACA 152: Bukuev vs Gadzhiev
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateFebruary 25, 2023
VenueCSKA Arena
CityRussia Moscow, Russia

Absolute Championship Akhmat 152: Bukuev vs Gadzhiev was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on February 25, 2023 at the CSKA Arena in Moscow, Russia.

Background

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Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night: Kurban Gadzhiev
  • $25,000 Performance of the Night: Imran Bukuev
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Tomáš Deák, Mehdi Baidulaev and Murad Kalamov

Results

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ACA 152
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Flyweight 57 kg Russia Kurban Gadzhiev def. Russia Imran Bukuev (c) Decision (Split) 5 5:00 2023 ACA Flyweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout for the ACA Flyweight Championship
Flyweight 57 kg Russia Rasul Albaskhanov def. Kyrgyzstan Ryskulbek Ibraimov Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 2023 ACA Flyweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout. Ibraimov missed weight (127 lbs)
Bantamweight 61 kg Slovakia Tomáš Deák def. Russia Nashkho Galaev Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 1:42 Galaev missed weight (138.1 lbs)
Catchweight 63.5 kg Russia Mehdi Baidulaev def. Brazil Inaildo Santos Submission (Kimura) 2 2:54
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Russia Adlan Ibragimov def. Russia Evgeny Erokhin Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Preliminary Card
Catchweight 59 kg Russia Yunus Evloev def. Brazil José Alexandre Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Catchweight 64 kg Russia Murad Kalamov def. Uzbekistan Bakhodir Tillabaev Submission (Modified Kimura) 1 4:26
Featherweight 66 kg Brazil Cleverson Silva def. Russia Akhmed Balkizov Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Russia Artur Astakhov def. Brazil Ednaldo Oliveira Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Catchweight 63 kg Russia Dzhambulat Zelimkhanov def. Brazil Irmeson Oliveira Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Dzhaddal Alibekov def. Uzbekistan Dildorbek Nurmatov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Abubakar Mestoev def. Russia Vladimir Palchenkov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00

ACA 153: Dzhanaev vs. Pessoa

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ACA 153: Dzhanaev vs. Pessoa
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateMarch 9, 2023
VenueCSKA Arena
CityRussia Moscow, Russia

Absolute Championship Akhmat 153: Dzhanaev vs. Pessoa was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on March 9, 2023 at the CSKA Arena in Moscow, Russia.

Background

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Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night: Daniyar Toychubek
  • $25,000 Performance of the Night: Akhmed Khamzaev
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Faridun Odilov | Elkhan Musaev | Abdul-Rakhman Temirov | Alberd Zhapuev and Anis Ekubov

Results

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ACA 153
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Islam Omarov def. Brazil Luis Rafael Laurentino Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 4:27 Omarov missed weight (147.8 lbs)
Featherweight 66 kg Brazil Carlos Augusto da Silva def. Tajikistan Davlatmand Chuponov Decision (Split) 3 5:00 da Silva missed weight (146.6 lbs)
Middleweight 84 kg United States Chris Honeycutt def. Russia Vasily Kurochkin Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Tajikistan Faridun Odilov def. Brazil Natalicio Filho TKO (Punches) 1 1:58
Preliminary Card
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Pavel Vitruk def. Russia Selem Evloev Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Russia Elkhan Musaev def. Tajikistan Abdul-Khamid Davlatov Submission (Kimura) 2 3:22
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Abdul-Rakhman Temirov def. Kyrgyzstan Sanzhar Azhibaev Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 1:14 Azhibaev missed weight (157.8 lbs)
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Alberd Zhapuev def. Uzbekistan Zukhriddin Gafurov Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 3:51
Featherweight 66 kg Brazil John Macapá def. Russia Akhmadkhan Bokov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Macapá missed weight (149.9 lbs)
Flyweight 57 kg Kyrgyzstan Daniyar Toychubek def. Russia Akhmed Khamzaev Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Flyweight 57 kg Tajikistan Anis Ekubov def. Kyrgyzstan Asan Saparbay Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 2:21

ACA 154: Vakhaev vs Goncharov

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ACA 154: Vakhaev vs Goncharov
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateMarch 17, 2023
VenueBasket-Hall Krasnodar
CityRussia Krasnodar, Russia

Absolute Championship Akhmat 154: Vakhaev vs Goncharov was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on March 17, 2023 at the Basket-Hall Krasnodar in Krasnodar, Russia.

Background

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Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night: Leonardo Silva
  • $25,000 Performance of the Night:
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Khalid Satuev and Astemir Nagoev

Results

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ACA 154
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Heavyweight 120 kg Russia Evgeniy Goncharov def. Russia Alikhan Vakhaev (c) Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 2023 ACA Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout for the ACA Heavyweight Championship
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Oleg Borisov (c) def. Russia Rustam Kerimov Decision (Split) 5 5:00 2023 ACA Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout for the ACA Bantamweight Championship
Lightweight 71 kg Russia Mukhamed Kokov def. Brazil Hacran Dias Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 For the Interim ACA Lightweight Championship
Welterweight 77 kg Russia Albert Tumenov def. Kyrgyzstan Altynbek Mamashov Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 2023 ACA Welterweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Alexey Polpudnikov def. Russia Abdul-Rakhman Dudaev TKO (Punches to the Body) 5 4:25 2023 ACA Featherweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout. Polpudnikov missed weight (146.9 lbs)
Preliminary Card
Heavyweight 120 kg Russia Kirill Kornilov def. Russia Salimgerey Rasulov Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 2023 ACA Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Brazil Leonardo Silva def. Russia Murat Gugov KO (Punch) 1 1:31 2023 ACA Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Lightweight 71 kg Russia Daud Shaikhaev def. Russia Ali Bagov Decision (Split) 3 5:00 Bagov missed weight (159.3 lbs)
Welterweight 77 kg Russia Ustarmagomed Gadzhidaudov def. Russia Lom-Ali Nalgiev Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight 71 kg Russia Khalid Satuev def. Russia Bayzet Khatkhokhu TKO (Knee to the Body and Punches) 1 4:20
Welterweight 77 kg Russia Yakub Sulimanov def. Brazil Renato Gomes Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Flyweight 57 kg Russia Astemir Nagoev def. Kyrgyzstan Chyngyz Mansurov TKO (Punches) 3 0:53 Mansurov missed weight (126.9 lbs)

ACA 155: Karginov vs. Silva

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ACA 155: Karginov vs. Silva
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateApril 9, 2023
VenueFalcon Club Arena
CityBelarus Minsk, Belarus

Absolute Championship Akhmat 155: Karginov vs. Silva was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on April 9, 2023 at the Falcon Club Arena in Minsk, Belarus.

Background

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Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night:
  • $25,000 Performance of the Night:
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses:

Results

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ACA 155
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Makharbek Karginov def. Brazil Josiel Silva Decision (Split) 5 5:00 2023 ACA Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Mikhail Dolgov def. Bulgaria Nikola Dipchikov Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 2:55
Lightweight 71 kg Kyrgyzstan Zhakshylyk Myrzabekov def. Belarus Artiom Damkovsky Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight 71 kg Brazil Davi Ramos def. Romania Aurel Pîrtea TKO (Punches and Knee) 1 4:59
Preliminary Card
Welterweight 77 kg Belarus Ruslan Kolodko def. Italy Cristian Brinzan Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight 71 kg Belarus Vladislav Mishkevich def. Czech Republic Vítězslav Rajnoch TKO (Punches) 2 4:57 Rajnoch missed weight (159.2 lbs)
Lightweight 71 kg Belarus Viktor Makarenko def. Kyrgyzstan Bekbolot Abdylda Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Welterweight 77 kg Belarus Denis Maher def. Serbia Jovan Zdelar TKO (Elbows) 1 2:26
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Russia Stepan Gorshechnikov def. Croatia Goran Reljić TKO (Punches) 1 1:56
Featherweight 66 kg Iran Shahram Haghi def. Russia Valery Gritsutin Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1 4:02
Flyweight 57 kg Brazil Alexsandro Praia def. Uzbekistan Dildorbek Nurmatov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00

ACA 156: Koshkin vs Boyko

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ACA 156: Koshkin vs Boyko
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateApril 28, 2023
VenueCSKA Arena
CityRussia Moscow, Russia

Absolute Championship Akhmat 156: Koshkin vs Boyko was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on April 28, 2023 at the CSKA Arena in Moscow, Russia.

Background

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Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night: Vener Galiev
  • $25,000 Performance of the Night:
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Andrey Goncharov, Wagner Prado and Ayk Gasparyan

Results

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ACA 156
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight 77 kg Russia Anatoliy Boyko def. Russia Andrey Koshkin Decision (Split) 3 5:00 Boyko missed weight (171.7 lbs)
Lightweight 71 kg Russia Andrey Goncharov def. Brazil Felipe Froes KO (Punches) 1 3:09 Froes missed weight (156.5 lbs)
Lightweight 71 kg Russia Vener Galiev def. Georgia (country) Levan Makashvili TKO (Punches) 1 1:39
Heavyweight 120 kg Brazil Carlos Felipe def. Russia Yuriy Fedorov Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Bantamweight 66 kg Ukraine Aleksandr Podlesniy def. Georgia (country) Vazha Tsiptauri Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Preliminary Card
Heavyweight 120 kg Russia Roman Lukashevich def. Russia Artur Smirnov TKO (Punches) 1 3:15
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Brazil Wagner Prado def. Russia Elmar Gasanov KO (Punch) 2 1:02
Flyweight 57 kg Armenia Mkhitar Barseghyan def. Georgia (country) Bidzina Gavasheshvili Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Bantamweight 66 kg Armenia Ayk Gasparyan def. Russia Aleksandr Dontsov Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 1:13
Flyweight 57 kg Afghanistan Abdul Karim Badakhshi def. Uzbekistan Kholmurod Nurmatov Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Lightweight 71 kg Brazil Herbert Batista def. Russia Vladimir Palchenkov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Flyweight 57 kg Armenia German Barsegyan def. Russia Muso Vistokadamov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Barsegyan (129 lbs) and Vistokadamov (125.5 lbs) missed weight.

ACA 157: Frolov vs. Abdulaev

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ACA 157: Frolov vs. Abdulaev
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateMay 19, 2023
VenueTatNeft Arena
CityRussia Kazan, Russia

Absolute Championship Akhmat 157: Frolov vs. Abdulaev was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on May 19, 2023 at the TatNeft Arena in Kazan, Russia.

Background

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Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night: Shamil Abdulaev
  • $25,000 Performance of the Night: Artem Frolov
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Mukhitdin Kholov | Denis Smoldarev | Sergey Kalinin | Osimkhon Rakhmonov | Marcos Rodrigues | Renat Ondar and Tamerlan Kulaev

Results

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ACA 157
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Shamil Abdulaev def. Russia Artem Frolov Decision (Majority) 5 5:00 2023 ACA Middleweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Bantamweight 61 kg Kyrgyzstan Alimardan Abdykaarov def. Brazil Daniel Oliveira Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Russia Evgeny Erokhin def. Russia Artur Astakhov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Tajikistan Mukhitdin Kholov def. Kazakhstan Igor Zhirkov Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1 1:57
Preliminary Card
Heavyweight 120 kg Estonia Denis Smoldarev def. Democratic Republic of the Congo Matunga Djikasa KO (Punch) 1 1:30
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Sergey Kalinin def. Belarus Vladislav Yankovsky Submission (Triangle Choke) 1 2:05
Flyweight 57 kg Tajikistan Osimkhon Rakhmonov def. Brazil José Alexandre KO (Punches) 2 2:30
Lightweight 70 kg Uzbekistan Otabek Toxirov def. Russia Sergey Yakovlev TKO (Doctor Stoppage) 2 5:00
Featherweight 66 kg Brazil Marcos Rodrigues def. Kyrgyzstan Nizambek Abdrashitov TKO (Flying Knee and Punches) 1 0:40
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Renat Ondar def. Brazil Rodrigo Praia KO (Punch) 1 2:19
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Tamerlan Kulaev def. Tajikistan Umidjon Musaev TKO (Punches) 2 2:44

ACA 158: Mokhnatkin vs Olenichev

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ACA 158: Mokhnatkin vs Olenichev
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateJune 2, 2023
VenueSibur Arena
CityRussia Saint Petersburg, Russia

Absolute Championship Akhmat 158: Mokhnatkin vs Olenichev was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on June 2, 2023 at the Sibur Arena in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

Background

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Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night: Gadzhimurad Khiramagomedov
  • $25,000 Performance of the Night:
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Shergazy Kenjebekov and Artem Semenov

Results

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ACA 158
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Russia Mikhail Mokhnatkin def. Russia Oleg Olenichev Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 2023 ACA Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Heavyweight 120 kg Russia Anton Vyazigin def. United States Tony Johnson Jr. Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 2023 ACA Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Gadzhimurad Khiramagomedov def. Russia Stanislav Vlasenko KO (Punch) 2 2:01
Flyweight 57 kg Russia Aren Akopyan def. Kyrgyzstan Ryskulbek Ibraimov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Ibraimov missed weight (126.3 lbs)
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Ivan Bogdanov def. Brazil Cleber Souza Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Preliminary Card
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Murad Kalamov def. Brazil Charles Henrique Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Igor Olchonov def. Russia Nikita Chistyakov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Olchonov missed weight (137.7 lbs)
Flyweight 57 kg Russia Mansur Khatuev def. Kyrgyzstan Kairat Nurbay Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Nurbay missed weight (127.5 lbs)
Featherweight 66 kg Kyrgyzstan Shergazy Kenjebekov def. Russia Nikita Prikhodko TKO (Punches) 1 1:14
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Artem Semenov def. Uzbekistan Zukhriddin Gafurov TKO (Punches and Elbows) 2 1:07
Flyweight 57 kg Tajikistan Oyatullo Muminov def. Belarus Andrei Kalechits Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00

ACA 159: Vartanyan vs Reznikov

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ACA 159: Vartanyan vs Reznikov
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateJune 16, 2023
VenueBolshoy Ice Dome
CityRussia Sochi, Russia

Absolute Championship Akhmat 159: Vartanyan vs Reznikov was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on June 16, 2023 at the Bolshoy Ice Dome in Sochi, Russia.

Background

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Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night: Eduard Vartanyan
  • $25,000 Performance of the Night:
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Grigor Matevosyan | Alexander Matmuratov | Azamat Pshukov | Mehdi Dakaev | Vinicius Cruz | Elias Silvério and Yusup-Khadzhi Zubariev

Results

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ACA 159
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Eduard Vartanyan def. Kazakhstan Artem Reznikov TKO (Punches) 3 3:42 2022 ACA Lightweight Grand Prix Final
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Russia Grigor Matevosyan def. Russia Stepan Gorshechnikov TKO (Punches) 2 1:36
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Alexander Matmuratov def. Ecuador Javier Basurto TKO (Spinning Wheel Kick and Punches) 1 1:30
Flyweight 57 kg Russia Azamat Pshukov def. Brazil Alexsandro Praia TKO (Punches) 1 3:31 Praia missed weight (127.6 lbs)
Preliminary Card
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Mehdi Dakaev def. Brazil Evertom Freitas TKO (Body Kick and Punches) 1 3:52
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Adlan Bataev def. Kyrgyzstan Jakshylyk Myrzabekov Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Yusup Umarov def. Democratic Republic of the Congo Alain Ilunga Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Welterweight 77 kg Brazil Vinicius Cruz def. Russia Ayndi Umakhanov TKO (Knees and Punches) 2 2:46
Welterweight 77 kg Brazil Elias Silvério def. Russia Mikhail Doroshenko Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 3:36
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Basir Saraliev def. Russia Akhmed Balkizov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Featherweight 66 kg Kyrgyzstan Tynchtykbek Kanybek def. Belarus Alexander Kovalev Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Kanybek missed weight (150.9 lbs)
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Amir Elzhurkaev def. Brazil Guilherme Doin Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Yusup-Khadzhi Zubariev def. Russia Rasul Malsugenov TKO (Flying Knee and Punches) 1 4:05

ACA 160: Slipenko vs. Gadzhidaudov

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ACA 160: Slipenko vs. Gadzhidaudov
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateJuly 21, 2023
VenueCSKA Arena
CityRussia Moscow, Russia

Absolute Championship Akhmat 160: Slipenko vs. Gadzhidaudov was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on July 21, 2023 at the CSKA Arena in Moscow, Russia.

Background

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Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night: Ustarmagomed Gadzhidaudov
  • $25,000 Performance of the Night: Vitaly Slipenko
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Islam Omarov | Kurban Taygibov | Herdeson Batista | Ibragim Magomedov | Nashkho Galaev | Viskhan Magomadov and Saifulla Dzhabrailov

Results

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ACA 160
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight 77 kg Russia Ustarmagomed Gadzhidaudov def. Russia Vitaly Slipenko (c) Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 2023 ACA Welterweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout for the ACA Welterweight Championship
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Islam Omarov def. Russia Alikhan Suleymanov (c) TKO (Punches) 2 3:06 2023 ACA Featherweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout for the ACA Featherweight Championship
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Kurban Taygibov def. Brazil Luis Rafael Laurentino KO (Punches) 1 3:19 2023 ACA Featherweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Abdul-Rakhman Dudaev def. Brazil Francisco Maciel Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Dudaev missed weight (140.8 lbs)
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Pavel Vitruk def. Brazil Maycon Silvan Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Preliminary Card
Lightweight 70 kg Brazil Herdeson Batista def. Russia Ramazan Kishev KO (Knee) 1 2:36
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Ibragim Magomedov def. Russia Khusein Kushagov KO (Knee) 1 3:49
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Nashkho Galaev def. Kyrgyzstan Metan Dykanov KO (Punch to the Body) 1 3:02
Welterweight 77 kg Russia Viskhan Magomadov def. Brazil Michel Silva TKO (Punches) 1 1:58
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Amirkhan Adaev def. Brazil Herbert Batista Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Sayfullah Dzhabrailov def. Brazil Cleverson Silva TKO (Body Kick and Punches) 1 1:02
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Albert Misikov def. Russia Akhmadkhan Elmurzaev Decision (Split) 3 5:00 Misikov missed weight (138.1 lbs)

ACA 161: Gasanov vs Abdurakhmanov

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ACA 161: Gasanov vs Abdurakhmanov
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateAugust 11, 2023
VenueIrina Viner-Usmanova Gymnastics Palace
CityRussia Moscow, Russia

Absolute Championship Akhmat 161: Gasanov vs Abdurakhmanov was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on August 11, 2023 at the Irina Viner-Usmanova Gymnastics Palace in Moscow, Russia.

Background

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An ACA Middleweight Championship bout between current champion Magomedrasul Gasanov and former champion Salamu Abdurakhmanov was booked as the event headliner. [6]

A quarter-final bout for the 2023 ACA Heavyweight Grand Prix between former champion Mukhamad Vakhaev and former AMC Fight Nights Heavyweight champion Grigoriy Ponomarev served as the co-main event. [7]

A quarter-final bout for the 2023 ACA Flyweight Grand Prix between former title challenger Azam Gaforov and former AMC Fight Nights Flyweight champion Vartan Asatryan took place at the event. [8]

A quarter-final bout for the 2023 ACA Featherweight Grand Prix between Bibert Tumenov and former two-time PFL Featherweight champion Lance Palmer was expected to take place at the event. However, Palmer withdrew from the fight due to injury and the bout was postponed for the following event. [9]

Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night: Azam Gaforov
  • $25,000 Performance of the Night: Vartan Asatryan
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Mukhamad Vakhaev | Faridun Odilov | Abdul-Rakhman Dzhanaev | Anis Ekubov | Dzhambulat Zelimkhanov | Sulim Batalov and Azamat Dzhigkaev

Results

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ACA 161
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Magomedrasul Gasanov (c) def. Russia Salamu Abdurakhmanov Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 2023 ACA Middleweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout for the ACA Middleweight Championship
Heavyweight 120 kg Russia Mukhamad Vakhaev def. Russia Grigoriy Ponomarev TKO (Leg Injury) 1 0:35 2023 ACA Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Flyweight 57 kg Tajikistan Azam Gaforov def. Russia Vartan Asatryan Decision (Split) 5 5:00 2023 ACA Flyweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Magomed Bibulatov def. Georgia (country) Vazha Tsiptauri Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 2023 ACA Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Tajikistan Faridun Odilov def. Brazil Wagner Prado Submission (Scarf Hold) 2 2:46 2023 ACA Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Preliminary Card
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Abdul-Rakhman Dzhanaev def. United States Chris Honeycutt TKO (Punches) 1 2:04 2023 ACA Middleweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Flyweight 57 kg Russia Imran Bukuev def. Ukraine Ruslan Abiltarov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Rustam Kerimov def. Brazil Josiel Silva Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Gleb Khabibulin def. Tajikistan Davlatmand Chuponov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Chuponov missed weight (137.4 lbs)
Flyweight 57 kg Russia Yunus Evloev def. Brazil Ruan Miqueias Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Evloev (128.3 lbs) and Miqueias (127.8 lbs) missed weight
Welterweight 77 kg Russia Chersi Dudaev def. Brazil Lincoln Henrique Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Flyweight 57 kg Tajikistan Anis Ekubov def. Kyrgyzstan Rustambek Asylbek KO (Flying Knee and Punches) 1 0:34
Catchweight 64 kg Russia Dzhambulat Zelimkhanov def. Uzbekistan Bakhodir Tillabaev Submission (Anaconda Choke) 1 1:29
Flyweight 57 kg Kyrgyzstan Daniyar Toychubek def. Armenia Mkhitar Barseghyan Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Russia Sulim Batalov def. Tajikistan Abdul-Khamid Davlatov TKO (Punches) 1 0:57
Welterweight 77 kg Russia Azamat Dzhigkaev def. Tajikistan Solekh Khasanov Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 1:44

ACA 162: Tumenov vs. Palmer

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ACA 162: Tumenov vs. Palmer
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateSeptember 2, 2023
VenueBasket-Hall Krasnodar
CityRussia Krasnodar, Russia

Absolute Championship Akhmat 162: Tumenov vs. Palmer was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on September 2, 2023 at the Basket-Hall Krasnodar in Krasnodar, Russia.

Background

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An ACA Lightweight Championship unification bout between current champion Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov and interim champion Mukhamed Kokov was scheduled to headline the event. [10] However, for health reasons the bout was postponed on October 4. [11]

A quarter-final bout for the 2023 ACA Featherweight Grand Prix between Bibert Tumenov and former two-time PFL Featherweight champion Lance Palmer headlined the event. [12]

A quarter-final bout for the 2023 ACA Flyweight Grand Prix between former champion Azamat Kerefov and #9 ranked Osimkhon Rakhmonov took place at the event. [13]

Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night: Bibert Tumenov
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Artem Frolov and Anderson Gonçalves

Results

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ACA 162
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Bibert Tumenov def. United States Lance Palmer KO (Punches) 1 4:53 2023 ACA Featherweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout.

Palmer (148 lbs / 67.1 kg) missed weight.

Welterweight 77 kg Russia Abubakar Vagaev def. Brazil Michel Prazeres Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 2023 ACA Welterweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Flyweight 57 kg Russia Azamat Kerefov def. Tajikistan Osimkhon Rakhmonov TKO (Punches) 3 1:54 2023 ACA Flyweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout.

Both Kerefov (129.8 lbs / 58.9 kg) and Rakhmonov (128 lbs / 58.1 kg) missed weight.

Middleweight 84 kg Russia Artem Frolov def. Brazil Cleber Sousa TKO (Punches to the Body) 2 3:19
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Brazil Anderson Gonçalves def. Russia Oleg Olenichev KO (Punches) 1 0:40
Preliminary Card
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Murad Abdulaev def. Brazil Irwing Romero Machado Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Featherweight 66 kg Belarus Apti Bimarzaev def. Brazil Anderson dos Santos Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Abubakar Mestoev def. Russia Bayzet Khatkhokhu TKO (Retirement) 2 5:00
Catchweight 74 kg Brazil Felipe Froes def. Kyrgyzstan Rinat Sayakbaev TKO (Retirement) 2 5:00
Flyweight 57 kg Russia Astemir Nagoev def. Kyrgyzstan Myrzamidin Pazylov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Abdul-Rakhman Temirov def. Russia Vladimir Palchenkov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Catchweight 68 kg Brazil Marcos Rodrigues def. Russia Zamir Aripshev Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Welterweight 77 kg Russia Yakub Sulimanov def. Russia Amazasp Martirosyan Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Islam Meshev def. Russia Rustam Asuev Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00

ACA 163: Mamashov vs. Kolodko

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ACA 163: Mamashov vs. Kolodko
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateSeptember 22, 2023
VenueFalcon Club Arena
CityBelarus Minsk, Belarus

Absolute Championship Akhmat 163: Mamashov vs. Kolodko was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on September 22, 2023 at the Falcon Club Arena in Minsk, Belarus.

Background

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A quarter-final bout for the 2023 ACA Middleweight Grand Prix between Mikhail Dolgov and Ibragim Magomedov was expected to headline the event. [14] However, Dolgov withdrew for health reasons. [15]

A welterweight bout between Altynbek Mamashov and Ruslan Kolodko was promoted to the new main event. [16]

Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night: Denis Maher
  • $25,000 Performance of the Night: Renato Gomes
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Artem Damkovsky | Viktor Makarenko | John Macapá | Sergey Starodub | Alik Albogachiev and Akhmed Khamzaev

Results

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ACA 163
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight 77 kg Belarus Ruslan Kolodko def. Kyrgyzstan Altynbek Mamashov Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Ukraine Aleksandr Podlesniy def. Kyrgyzstan Alimardan Abdykaarov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight 70 kg Belarus Artem Damkovsky def. Russia Lom-Ali Nalgiev TKO (Leg Injury) 1 2:22
Lightweight 70 kg Belarus Viktor Makarenko def. Brazil Guilherme Doin KO (Punch) 2 3:44 Doin (158.3 lbs / 71.8 kg) missed weight.
Welterweight 77 kg Belarus Denis Maher def. Brazil Renato Gomes Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Preliminary Card
Flyweight 57 kg Russia Aren Akopyan def. Russia Anatoly Kondratiev Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight 70 kg Kyrgyzstan Jakshylyk Myrzabekov def. Romania Aurel Pîrtea Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Featherweight 66 kg Brazil John Macapá def. Belarus Alexander Kovalev TKO (Punches and Elbows) 3 4:35
Featherweight 66 kg Uzbekistan Otabek Tokhirov def. Russia Igor Olchonov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Tokhirov (150.1 lbs / 68.1 kg) missed weight.
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Belarus Sergey Starodub def. Russia Batraz Agnaev TKO (Punches) 2 0:38
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Alik Albogachiev def. Belarus Artem Bouloichik Submission (Triangle Choke) 1 3:16
Flyweight 57 kg Russia Muso Vistokadamov def. Uzbekistan Kholmurod Nurmatov Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Flyweight 57 kg Russia Akhmed Khamzaev def. Belarus Dmitri Kostyuchenko TKO (Retirement) 3 0:15

ACA 164: Abdulvakhabov vs. Kokov

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ACA 164: Abdulvakhabov vs. Kokov
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateOctober 4, 2023
VenueSports Hall Coliseum
CityRussia Grozny, Russia

Absolute Championship Akhmat 164: Abdulvakhabov vs. Kokov was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on October 4, 2023 at the Sports Hall Coliseum in Grozny, Russia.

Background

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An ACA Lightweight Championship unification bout between current champion Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov and interim champion Mukhamed Kokov was booked as the event headliner. [17]

A bantamweight bout between former champion Abdul-Rakhman Dudaev and Cleverson Silva took place at the event. [18]

Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night: Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov and Akhmadkhan Elmurzaev
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Mansur Khatuev and Viktor Azatyan

Results

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ACA 164
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Abdul-Aziz Abdulvakhabov (c) def. Russia Mukhamed Kokov (ic) TKO (Punches) 2 1:55 2023 ACA Lightweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout for the Unification of ACA Lightweight Championship
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Abdul-Rakhman Dudaev def. Brazil Cleverson Silva TKO (Punches) 1 2:39 Both Dudaev (140.3 lbs / 63.65 kg) and Silva (141.2 lbs / 64.05 kg) missed weight.
Welterweight 77 kg Russia Khusein Khaliev def. Russia Mikhail Doroshenko Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Heavyweight 120 kg Russia Salimgerey Rasulov def. Brazil Carlos Felipe Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00 Rasulov (272.3 lbs / 123.5 kg) missed weight.
Preliminary Card
Lightweight 70 kg Brazil Davi Ramos def. Russia Rasul Magomedov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Daud Shaikhaev def. Brazil Hacran Dias Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Murad Kalamov def. Armenia Ayk Kazaryan Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Arbi Aguev def. Brazil Caio Bittencourt Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Flyweight 57 kg Russia Azamat Pshukov def. Kyrgyzstan Ryskulbek Ibraimov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Flyweight 57 kg Russia Mansur Khatuev def. Uzbekistan Zokirjon Khoshimov Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1 4:04
Flyweight 57 kg Kyrgyzstan Azatbek Kochorov def. Afghanistan Abdul Karim Badakhshi Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Akhmadkhan Elmurzaev def. Uzbekistan Dildorbek Nurmatov KO (Punches) 1 1:05
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Said-Magomed Gimbatov def. Russia Imam Vitakhanov Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Welterweight 77 kg Brazil Vinicius Cruz def. Russia Zelimkhan Amirov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Flyweight 57 kg Russia Saygid Abdulaev def. Russia Umalat Israpilov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Welterweight 77 kg Armenia Viktor Azatyan def. Russia Khamzat Sakalov Submission (Guillotine Choke) 1 3:11

ACA 165: Dakaev vs. Batista

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ACA 165: Dakaev vs. Batista
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateNovember 3, 2023
VenueSibur Arena
CityRussia Saint Petersburg, Russia

Absolute Championship Akhmat 165: Dakaev vs. Batista was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on November 3, 2023 at the Sibur Arena in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

Background

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A quarter-final bout for the 2023 ACA Lightweight Grand Prix between former Eagle FC Lightweight champion Mehdi Dakaev and Herdeson Batista was booked as the event headliner. [19]

A lightweight bout between former ACB Featherweight champion Yusuf Raisov and former AMC Fight Nights Featherweight champion Alexander Matmuratov served as the co-main event. [20]

Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses: [21]

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night: Tony Johnson Jr. and Yusuf Raisov
  • $25,000 Performance of the Night: Alexander Matmuratov
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Herdeson Batista, Andrei Koshkin and Evgeny Erokhin

Results

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ACA 165
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Lightweight 70 kg Brazil Herdeson Batista def. Russia Mehdi Dakaev TKO (Knees and Punches) 3 2:05 2023 ACA Lightweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Yusuf Raisov def. Russia Alexander Matmuratov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Heavyweight 120 kg United States Tony Johnson Jr. def. Estonia Denis Smoldarev KO (Punch) 1 0;21
Lightweight 70 kg Brazil Herbert Batista def. Russia Beslan Isaev Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Heavyweight 120 kg Russia Alexander Maslov def. Iran Arash Sadeghi KO (Punches) 3 1:13
Preliminary Card
Welterweight 77 kg Russia Andrei Koshkin def. Brazil Lincoln Henrique Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 4:42
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Stanislav Vlasenko def. Russia Ivan Bogdanov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Welterweight 77 kg Russia Chersi Dudaev def. Brazil Elias Silvério Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Russia Evgeny Erokhin def. Russia Gadzhimurad Antigulov TKO (Punches) 2 0:47
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Yusup Umarov def. Kyrgyzstan Ali Mashrapov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Nikita Podkovalnikov def. Russia Alberd Zhapuev Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 4:10
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Renat Ondar def. Kyrgyzstan Bakytbek Duishobaev Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Vladimir Vasilyev def. Brazil Cleber Sousa TKO (Elbows) 2 2:43
Flyweight 57 kg Tajikistan Oyatullo Muminov def. Russia Sergey Shirkunov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Flyweight 57 kg Brazil Alexsandro Praia def. Russia Ruslan Tomskikh Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 1:14
Bantamweight 61 kg Kyrgyzstan Tagaibek Sayfidinov def. Russia Nikita Prikhodko Decision (Split) 3 5:00

ACA 166: Magomedov vs. Dolgov

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ACA 166: Magomedov vs. Dolgov
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateNovember 24, 2023
VenueSibur Arena
CityRussia Saint Petersburg, Russia

Absolute Championship Akhmat 166: Magomedov vs. Dolgov was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on November 24, 2023 at the Sibur Arena in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

Background

[edit]

A quarter-final bout for the 2023 ACA Middleweight Grand Prix between Ibragim Magomedov and Mikhail Dolgov headlined the event. [22]

Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night: Pavel Vitruk
  • $25,000 Performance of the Night: Vazha Tsiptauri
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Ruslan Gabaraev | Evgeny Galochkin and Amir Elzhurkaev

Results

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ACA 166
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Ibragim Magomedov def. Russia Mikhail Dolgov Decision (Unanimous) 5 5:00 2023 ACA Middleweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Welterweight 77 kg Kyrgyzstan Edil Esengulov def. Brazil Vinicius Cruz TKO (Doctor Stoppage) 4 1:02 2023 ACA Welterweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Pavel Vitruk def. Georgia (country) Vazha Tsiptauri Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Salamu Abdurakhmanov def. United States Chris Honeycutt Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Heavyweight 120 kg Russia Alikhan Vakhaev def. Russia Yuriy Fedorov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Preliminary Card
Flyweight 57 kg Russia Askar Askarov def. Brazil Alan Gomes Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Roman Ogulchansky def. Russia Mikhail Egorov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Russia Ruslan Gabaraev def. Russia Stepan Gorshechnikov KO (Head Kick) 1 0:22
Bantamweight 61 kg Tajikistan Mukhitdin Kholov def. Russia Albert Misikov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Russia Alexey Efremov def. Croatia Goran Reljić TKO (Retirement) 1 5:00
Bantamweight 61 kg Kazakhstan Igor Zhirkov def. Russia Dzhaddal Alibekov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Evgeny Galochkin def. Iran Keyvan Rezaei Dalini Submission (Kneebar) 1 1:43
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Amir Elzhurkaev def. Kyrgyzstan Rinat Sayakbaev Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) 2 4:22
Flyweight 57 kg Uzbekistan Kholmurod Nurmatov def. Russia Maxim Fedorov Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00

ACA 167: Baidulaev vs. Dias

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ACA 167: Baidulaev vs. Dias
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateDecember 8, 2023
VenueUfa Arena
CityRussia Ufa, Russia

Absolute Championship Akhmat 167: Baidulaev vs. Dias was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on December 8, 2023 at the Ufa Arena in Ufa, Russia.

Background

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An ACA Light Heavyweight Championship bout between current undefeated (12–0) champion Muslim Magomedov and challenger Adlan Ibragimov was booked as the event headliner. [23] However, Magomedov missed weight and was stripped of his title, Ibragimov automatically qualifies for the Grand Prix semi-finals.[24]

As a results, a quarter-final bout for the 2023 ACA Bantamweight Grand Prix between Mehdi Baidulaev and Gilberto Dias was promoted to the main event status.

Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night:
  • $25,000 Performance of the Night:
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses:

Results

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ACA 167
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Mehdi Baidulaev def. Brazil Gilberto Dias Submission (Brabo Choke) 1 1:04 2023 ACA Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Vener Galiev def. Brazil Hacran Dias TKO (Punches) 1 1:20
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Abubakar Mestoev def. Russia Ruslan Yamanbaev TKO (Punches and Knee) 1 1:20
Welterweight 77 kg Kyrgyzstan Altynbek Mamashov def. Russia Mikhail Doroshenko Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight 70 kg Romania Aurel Pîrtea def. Brazil Felipe Froes Decision (Split) 3 5:00
Preliminary Card
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Saifulla Dzhabrailov def. Kyrgyzstan Bakhytbek Duyshobay KO (Punch) 1 1:03
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Russia Sulim Batalov def. Brazil Wildemar Souza KO (Punches) 1 2:43
Flyweight 57 kg Kyrgyzstan Daniyar Toychubek def. Brazil Ruan Miqueias KO (Punches) 2 2:33
Welterweight 77 kg Russia Ivan Soloviev def. Brazil Ciro Rodrigues TKO (Punches) 2 1:43
Welterweight 77 kg Brazil Michel Silva def. Italy Cristian Brinzan Decision (Split) 3 5:00

ACA 168: Gadzhidaudov vs. Tumenov

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ACA 168: Gadzhidaudov vs. Tumenov
PromotionAbsolute Championship Akhmat
DateDecember 24, 2023
VenueCSKA Arena
CityRussia Moscow, Russia

Absolute Championship Akhmat 168: Gadzhidaudov vs. Tumenov was a mixed martial arts event held by Absolute Championship Akhmat on December 24, 2023 at the CSKA Arena in Moscow, Russia.

Background

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An ACA Welterweight Championship bout between reigning champion Ustarmagomed Gadzhidaudov and former champion Albert Tumenov was booked as the event headliner. [25]

A quarter-final bout for the 2023 ACA Lightweight Grand Prix between former champion Ali Bagov and 2022 ACA Lightweight Grand Prix runner-up Artem Reznikov served as the co-main event. [26]

A semi-final bout for the 2023 ACA Light Heavyweight Grand Prix between Mikhail Mokhnatkin and former Eagle FC Middleweight champion Faridun Odilov took place at the event. [27]

Bonus awards:

The following fighters were awarded bonuses:

  • $50,000 Performance of the Night: Albert Tumenov
  • $25,000 Performance of the Night: Ustarmagomed Gadzhidaudov
  • $5000 Stoppage Victory Bonuses: Ali Bagov | Faridun Odilov | Artem Frolov | Alimardan Abdykaarov and Vladislav Yankovsky

Results

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ACA 168
Weight Class Method Round Time Notes
Welterweight 77 kg Russia Albert Tumenov def. Russia Ustarmagomed Gadzhidaudov (c) KO (Punches) 5 4:53 2023 ACA Welterweight Grand Prix Semi-Final bout for the ACA Welterweight Championship
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Ali Bagov def. Kazakhstan Artem Reznikov TKO (Elbows) 4 4:13 2023 ACA Lightweight Grand Prix Quarter-Final bout
Light Heavyweight 93 kg Tajikistan Faridun Odilov def. Russia Mikhail Mokhnatkin TKO (Punches) 3 1:30 2023 ACA Light Heavyweight Grand Prix Semi-Final bout
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Artem Frolov def. Russia Gadzhimurad Khiramagomedov Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 2 2:04
Lightweight 70 kg Russia Alexey Shurkevich def. Russia Alexey Makhno Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Preliminary Card
Bantamweight 61 kg Russia Rustam Kerimov def. Brazil Charles Henrique TKO (Punches) 2 4:06
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Gleb Khabibulin def. Brazil Marcos Rodrigues Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Bantamrweight 61 kg Kyrgyzstan Alimardan Abdykaarov def. Brazil Anderson dos Santos KO (Punch) 1 1:50
Flyrweight 57 kg Tajikistan Anis Ekubov def. Uzbekistan Ibrokhim Shoimov Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) 1 0:25
Middleweight 84 kg Belarus Vladislav Yankovsky def. Russia Stanislav Vlasenko KO (Punches) 2 3:06
Flyrweight 57 kg Russia Anatoliy Kondratyev def. Afghanistan Abdul-Karim Badakhshi TKO (Punches) 1 4:46
Featherweight 66 kg Russia Islam Meshev def. Georgia (country) Levan Makashvili Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Lightweight 70 kg Belarus Viktor Makarenko def. Ecuador Javier Basurto Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00
Middleweight 84 kg Russia Bay-Ali Shaipov def. Russia Azamat Dzhigkaev Decision (Unanimous) 3 5:00

See also

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References

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  6. ^ "На турнире ACA 161 пройдет шесть боев в Гран-при различных весовых категорий". mma.metaratings.ru (in Russian). July 26, 2023.
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