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| Roman Zentsov |
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| Statistics |
| Height |
5'11 (180cm) |
| Weight |
230lbs (104kg) |
| Born |
September 10, 1973 |
| Fighting out of |
St. Petersburg, Russia |
| Town of birth |
Bryansk, Russia |
| Fighting style |
Boxing |
| Mixed martial arts record |
| Wins |
15 |
| By knockout |
9 |
| By submission |
2 |
| Losses |
10 |
| Draws |
0 |
Roman Zentsov (IPA: r̠ʌ'man z̺ʲɛn'ʐəf; Russian: Роман Зенцов) is a Russian heavyweight mixed martial arts fighter in the PRIDE Fighting Championships, a major MMA organization based in Japan.
[edit] Biography
[edit] Martial Arts Background & Training Regimen
Roman is part of the Red Devil Sports Club and he trains extensively with Fedor Emelianenko, current heavyweight PRIDE champion. Recently Zentsov has shown substantial improvement, winning his last 4 fights in a dominating fashion, including a devastating KO over a renowned striker and UFC veteran Pedro Rizzo on 24th second of round one. Fedor considers Roman to be the best Russian MMA fighter after himself and his brother. Roman's head coach is a Muay Thai champion Ruslan Nagnibeda. Roman Zentsov's nickname is "The Russian Hammer".
[edit] Career
[edit] Record
Roman has an overall 15-10-0 record in Mixed Martial Arts, and 2-1-0 record in Boxing.
| Date |
Outcome |
Opponent |
Method |
Event |
Round, time |
Notes |
| 10/12/2006 |
Win |
Lee Min Jin |
TKO (Guillotine Choke) |
M-1 Mix-Fight Tournament |
1 0:55 |
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| 5/5/2006 |
Win |
Gilbert Yvel |
KO (Punch) |
PRIDE Total Elimination Absolute |
1 4:55 |
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| 2/26/2006 |
Win |
Pedro Rizzo |
KO (Punch) |
PRIDE 31-Dreamers |
1 0:25 |
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| 11/3/2005 |
Win |
Ibragim Magomedov |
KO |
M-1 MFC-Russia vs France |
2 4:08 |
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| 8/28/2005 |
Loss |
Fabricio Werdum |
Submission (Triangle Armbar) |
PRIDE-Final Conflict 2005 |
1 6:01 |
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| 10/15/2004 |
Loss |
Antoine Jaoude |
TKO (Injury) |
Euphoria-Road to the Titles |
1 3:33 |
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| 3/13/2004 |
Loss |
Travis Wiuff |
TKO (Cut) |
Euphoria-Russia vs USA |
2 2:46 |
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| 2/22/2004 |
Loss |
Michael Knaap |
KO |
2H2H-2 Hot 2 Handle |
1 2:24 |
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| 10/10/2003 |
Win |
Bob Schrijber |
Submission (Choke) |
M-1 MFC-Russia vs the World 6 |
1 2:12 |
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| 4/6/2003 |
Win |
Thomas Rahders |
KO |
M-1 MFC-Russia vs the World 5 |
1 0:20 |
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| 11/15/2002 |
Win |
Alessio Sakara |
Decision |
M-1 MFC-Russia vs the World 4 |
2 5:00 |
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| 7/28/2002 |
Win |
Michailis Deligiannakis |
KO |
FFG-Heracliones Fight Night |
1 |
|
| 4/26/2002 |
Win |
Rafael Comes |
TKO (Punches) |
M-1 MFC-Russia vs the World 3 |
1 3:27 |
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| 3/17/2002 |
Loss |
Alistair Overeem |
Submission (Keylock) |
2H2H 4-Simply the Best 4 |
1 |
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| 12/27/2001 |
Win |
Pashir Kumiev |
TKO (Kicks) |
M-1 MFC-Exclusive Fight Night 4 |
1 3:35 |
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| 11/11/2001 |
Loss |
Chalid Arrab |
KO |
M-1 MFC-Russia vs the World 2 |
0 0:53 |
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| 10/7/2001 |
Loss |
Moise Rimbon |
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) |
2H2H 3-Hotter Than Hot |
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| 10/7/2001 |
Win |
Dave van der Veen |
TKO |
2H2H 3-Hotter Than Hot |
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| 5/30/2001 |
Loss |
Bazigit Atajev |
KO (High kick) |
BARS-Moscow vs St. Petersburg |
1 0:10 |
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| 4/22/2001 |
Loss |
Joop Kasteel |
Submission (Shoulder Lock) |
MillenniumSports-Veni Vidi Vici |
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| 11/11/2000 |
Win |
Herman van Tol |
KO |
M-1 MFC-World Championship 2000 |
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| 4/9/2000 |
Loss |
Andrei Arlovski |
TKO (Strikes) |
M-1 MFC-European Championship 2000 |
1 1:18 |
| 4/9/2000 |
Win |
Gennadiy Matsigora |
Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
M-1 MFC-European Championship 2000 |
1 1:5 |
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[edit] Professional Boxing Record (according to boxrec)
| Date |
Outcome |
Opponent |
Event |
Method |
Round |
Notes |
| 10 Feb 2005 |
W |
Konstantin Iganskly |
Kentaur Club, Moscow, Russian Federation |
TKO |
3 |
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| 16 Jul 2003 |
W |
Sergei Tretiakov |
Conti Casino, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation |
TKO |
3 |
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| 24 Jul 2002 |
L |
Sergey Dychkov |
TBC, Vitebsk, Belarus |
KO |
3 |
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