Andrei Semenov (fighter)
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| Andrei Semenov | |
|---|---|
| Born | Andrei Vladimirovich Semenov June 17, 1977 Kineshma, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Other names | White Shark |
| Residence | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) |
| Division | Middleweight (185 lb) |
| Fighting out of | Stary Oskol, Belgorod, Russia |
| Team | Red Devil Sport Club |
| Years active | 1998-2008, 2011-2013 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 45 |
| Wins | 34 |
| By knockout | 9 |
| By submission | 17 |
| By decision | 8 |
| Losses | 9 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 6 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Notable students | Alexander Yakovlev |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Andrei Vladimirovich Semenov (Russian: Андрей Владимирович Семенов, also sometimes transliterated as Andrei Semyonov; born June 17, 1977) is a Russian mixed martial artist and Sambo practitioner. He has also made forays into acting.
Semenov has fought within the UFC middleweight division, in M-1 events and Pride Bushido, with an overall MMA record of 34 wins, 9 losses and 2 draws. He has been fighting in Mixed Martial Arts since 1998, and is famed for excellent throws, strong submission defense, superior stamina and being very resilient and hard to finish.
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Mixed martial arts career
M-1 Global
Three years after retiring in 2008, Semenov returned to MMA and fought Luigi Fioravanti at M-1 Challenge: 25 on April 28, 2011.[1] Though a considerable underdog on media scoring websites,[2] Semenov won the fight via unanimous decision.[3] After another hiatus, Semenov returned on December 8, 2012, facing Michele Verginelli at M-1 Challenge: 36. He won via unanimous decision.[4]
Semenov fought on October 20, 2013, defeating Gregor Herb at M-1 Challenge 42.[5] He was then scheduled to face Ramazan Emeev at M-1 Challenge 47 on April 4, 2014, however in the weeks leading up to the event, the bout was cancelled for unknown reasons.[6]
Ultimate Fighting Championship
With a 20-2 record, Semenov made his UFC debut on January 11, 2002, against notable BJJ black-belt Ricardo Almeida at UFC 35. Semenov won via TKO (punches).
He returned four months later on May 10, 2002, facing Ivan Salaverry at UFC 37. Semenov lost via TKO, and following the fight, Semenov left the UFC and returned to the M-1 Global promotion.
Championships and accomplishments
- M-1 Global
- Champion M-1 Global - Middleweight GP
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 45 matches | 34 wins | 9 losses |
| By knockout | 9 | 2 |
| By submission | 17 | 1 |
| By decision | 8 | 6 |
| Draws | 2 | |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 34–9–2 | Gregor Herb | Decision (unanimous) | M-1 Challenge: 42 | October 20, 2013 | 3 | 5:00 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 33–9–2 | Michele Verginelli | Decision (unanimous) | M-1 Challenge: 36 | December 8, 2012 | 3 | 5:00 | Mytishchi, Russia | |
| Win | 32–9–2 | Luigi Fioravanti | Decision (unanimous) | M-1 Challenge 25: Zavurov vs. Enomoto | April 28, 2011 | 3 | 5:00 | Saint Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 31–9–2 | Gregory Babene | Decision (split) | IAFC: Russia vs. the World | November 29, 2008 | 3 | 5:00 | Novosibirsk, Russia | |
| Win | 30–9–2 | Lubomir Guedjev | TKO (strikes) | fightFORCE: Russia vs. The World | April 19, 2008 | 2 | 2:06 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 29–9–2 | Emyr Bussade | Decision (unanimous) | BodogFIGHT - USA vs. Russia | November 30, 2007 | 3 | 5:00 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Loss | 28–9–2 | Jorge Santiago | TKO (strikes) | Bodog Fight - Clash of the Nations | April 14, 2007 | 2 | 4:48 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 28–8–2 | Matt Ewin | TKO (strikes) | Bodog Fight - Costa Rica | February 16, 2007 | 1 | 0:43 | Costa Rica | |
| Loss | 27–8–2 | Trevor Prangley | Decision (unanimous) | Bodog Fight - USA vs Russia | December 2, 2006 | 3 | 5:00 | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | |
| Loss | 27–7–2 | Gregory Bouchelaghem | Decision | M-1 MFC: Russia vs. France | November 3, 2005 | 3 | 5:00 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Loss | 27–6–2 | Denis Kang | Decision (unanimous) | Pride: Bushido 8 | July 17, 2005 | 2 | 5:00 | Nagoya, Japan | |
| Win | 27–5–2 | Matt Ewin | Decision | M-1 MFC: Heavyweight GP | December 4, 2004 | 3 | 5:00 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Win | 26–5–2 | Flavio Luiz Moura | Decision | M-1 MFC: Middleweight GP | October 9, 2004 | 3 | 5:00 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 25–5–2 | Azred Telkusheev | Submission (rear-naked choke) | M-1 MFC: Middleweight GP | October 9, 2004 | 1 | 1:25 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 24–5–2 | Martin Kampmann | TKO (doctor stoppage) | M-1 MFC: Middleweight GP | October 9, 2004 | 1 | 1:21 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Loss | 23–5–2 | Trevor Prangley | Decision (unanimous) | Euphoria - Russia vs USA | March 13, 2004 | 3 | 5:00 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States | |
| Draw | 23–4–2 | Denis Kang | Draw | M-1 MFC - Russia vs. The World 7 | December 5, 2003 | 1 | 10:00 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 23–4–1 | Chris Albandia | TKO (cut) | M-1 MFC - Russia vs. the World 6 | October 10, 2003 | 1 | 0:50 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Draw | 22–4–1 | Mike Pyle | Draw | M-1 MFC - Russia vs. the World 5 | April 6, 2003 | 1 | 10:00 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 22–4 | Curtis Stout | Submission (rear naked choke) | M-1 MFC - Russia vs. the World 4 | November 15, 2002 | 1 | 2:57 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Loss | 21–4 | Murad Chunkaiev | Decision | 2H2H 5 - Simply the Best 5 | October 13, 2002 | 2 | 3:00 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | |
| Loss | 21–3 | Ivan Salaverry | TKO (punches) | UFC 37 | May 10, 2002 | 3 | 2:27 | Bossier City, Louisiana, United States | |
| Win | 21–2 | Ricardo Almeida | TKO (punches) | UFC 35 | January 11, 2002 | 2 | 2:01 | Uncasville, Connecticut, United States | |
| Win | 20–2 | Renato Vieira | TKO (punches) | M-1 MFC - Russia vs. the World 2 | November 11, 2001 | 1 | 1:01 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 19–2 | Dave Dalgliesh | Submission (armbar) | 2H2H 3 - Hotter Than Hot | October 7, 2001 | 1 | 2:32 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | |
| Win | 18–2 | Tulio Palhares | Submission (armbar) | M-1 MFC - Russia vs. the World 1 | April 27, 2001 | 2 | 2:16 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 17–2 | Martijn de Jong | TKO (strikes) | MillenniumSports: Veni Vidi Vici | April 22, 2001 | N/A | N/A | Veenendaal, Netherlands | |
| Win | 16–2 | Alexei Vezelozorov | Submission (armbar) | M-1 MFC - World Championship 2000 | November 11, 2000 | N/A | N/A | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 15–2 | Nikolai Onikienko | Submission (armbar) | M-1 MFC - World Championship 2000 | November 11, 2000 | N/A | N/A | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 14–2 | Adnan Durmus | TKO (strikes) | M-1 MFC - World Championship 2000 | November 11, 2000 | N/A | N/A | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 13–2 | Nikolai Onikienko | Submission (armlock) | M-1 MFC - CIS Cup 2000 Final | September 11, 2000 | 1 | N/A | Sochi, Russia | |
| Win | 12–2 | Martijn de Jong | Submission (guillotine choke) | BOA 2 - Battle of Arnhem 2 | September 3, 2000 | N/A | N/A | Arnhem, Netherlands | |
| Loss | 11–2 | Amar Suloev | Submission (rear naked choke) | WVC 11 - World Vale Tudo Championship 11 | May 27, 2000 | 1 | 1:47 | Recife, Brazil | |
| Win | 11–1 | Phil Ensminger | Submission (strikes) | WVC 11 - World Vale Tudo Championship 11 | May 27, 2000 | 1 | 8:51 | Recife, Brazil | |
| Win | 10–1 | Fabricio Madeirada | Submission (strikes) | WVC 11 - World Vale Tudo Championship 11 | May 27, 2000 | 1 | 3:48 | Recife, Brazil | |
| Loss | 9–1 | Andrei Rudakov | Decision | IAFC - Pankration World Championship 2000 Day 2 | April 29, 2000 | 1 | N/A | Moscow, Russia | |
| Win | 9–0 | Daur Dyakaev | Submission (rear-naked choke) | IAFC - Pankration World Championship 2000 Day 1 | April 28, 2000 | 1 | 0:57 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Win | 8–0 | Ilya Kudryashov | Submission (armbar) | M-1 MFC - European Championship 2000 | April 9, 2000 | 1 | 4:18 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 7–0 | Rafles la Rose | Submission (armbar) | M-1 MFC - European Championship 2000 | April 9, 2000 | 1 | 5:12 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 6–0 | Göksel Sahinbas | TKO (punches) | 2H2H 1 - 2 Hot 2 Handle | March 5, 2000 | 1 | 3:28 | Rotterdam, Netherlands | |
| Win | 5–0 | Sergei Zavadsky | Submission (armbar) | M-1 MFC - Russia Open Tournament | December 5, 1999 | 1 | 0:57 | St. Petersberg, Russia | |
| Win | 4–0 | Sergei Gur | Submission (armbar) | M-1 MFC - Russia Open Tournament | December 5, 1999 | 1 | 1:17 | St. Petersberg, Russia | |
| Win | 3–0 | Darrel Gholar | Decision | M-1 MFC - World Championship 1999 | April 9, 1999 | 3 | 10:00 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 2–0 | Amar Suloev | Submission (armbar) | M-1 MFC - World Championship 1999 | April 9, 1999 | 1 | 6:08 | St. Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 1–0 | Ruslan Yacoupov | Submission (armbar) | M-1 MFC - World Championship 1998 | February 14, 1998 | 2 | 1:48 | St. Petersburg, Russia |
Filmography
Among the films in which he has acted is the 2004 Russian film Dark Night (Темная ночь).
References
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External links
- Professional MMA record for Andrei Semenov from SherdogLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
- Official UFC Profile
