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| Shamil Erdogan | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 15, 1990 Istanbul, Turkey |
| Nationality | Turkish |
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) |
| Weight | 205 lb (93 kg) |
| Division | Light Heavyweight |
| Reach | 79 in (201 cm) |
| Style | Mixed Martial Arts |
| Team | Krepost Fight Club |
| Years active | 2016–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 11 |
| Wins | 11 |
| By knockout | 6 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 4 |
| Losses | 0 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Shamil Erdogan (born July 15, 1990) is a Turkish mixed martial artist competing in the Light Heavyweight division for ONE Championship. [1] [2] He remains undefeated in his professional career. [3]
Shamil Erdogan was born on 15 July 1990, in Istanbul, Turkey. [4] [5] He began training in various martial arts disciplines at an early age, initially focusing on traditional forms before transitioning to mixed martial arts. [6] This early training provided him with a foundation in both striking and grappling techniques. [7] [8]
Erdogan made his professional debut in 2016 and has primarily competed in ONE Championship, where he has built an unblemished record. [9] His early bouts established him as a rising prospect in the Light Heavyweight division. [10] Among his notable victories are:
These performances have been documented by multiple reputable MMA news outlets, reinforcing his status as a promising competitor in his weight class. [14] [15]
Erdogan is noted for his aggressive striking approach, particularly his use of head kicks and other dynamic techniques that often result in early finishes. [16] [17] In addition to his striking, he has developed a competent grappling game, creating a well-rounded skill set that has contributed to his success in the cage. [18] [19]
According to major MMA databases, Shamil Erdogan's professional record stands at 11 wins and no losses. [20] [21] His victories are distributed as follows:
Public details regarding his personal life remain limited, as he has consistently emphasized his focus on his athletic career. [23] [24] [25]
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