Nikolai Zouev

Nikolai Zouev is a Russian[1] mixed martial artist. He competed in the Heavyweight[2] division.

Nikolai Zouev
BornRussia
NationalityRussia
Weight235 lb (107 kg; 16.8 st)
DivisionHeavyweight
Years active1995 - 1999
Mixed martial arts record
Total5
Wins1
Unknown1
Losses4
By submission2
Unknown2
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Career

He had a background in sambo and freestyle wrestling, starting a rivalry with Volk Han[3]

He debuted on July 13, 1993 at Fighting Network Rings "RINGS BATTLE DIMENSION '93" against Todor Todorov.[4]

He spent most of his career in Fighting Network Rings in a variety of fighting codes including professional wrestling, Sambo and Mixed Martial Arts. He had multiple matches against his rival Volk Han and Mitsuya Nagai.[4]

He stopped fighting for RINGS on February 21, 1999 in a loss against Magomedkhan Gamzatkhanov as the promotion was shifting towards only doing MMA matches.[4]

He became a coach after his retirement, helping to train fighters such as Sergei Kharitonov.[3]

Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown
5 matches 1 win 4 losses
By submission 0 2
Unknown 1 2
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Loss 1-4 Magomedkhan Gamzatkhanov Submission Rings: Final Capture February 21, 1999 1 4:49 Japan
Loss 1-3 Akira Maeda Submission (rear naked choke) Rings: Mega Battle Tournament 1997 Semifinal 1 October 25, 1997 1 5:17 Japan
Win 1-2 Mitsuya Nagai N/A Rings: Budokan Hall 1997 January 22, 1997 0 0:00 Tokyo, Japan
Loss 0-2 Tariel Bitsadze N/A Rings: Battle Dimensions Tournament 1996 Opening Round October 25, 1996 0 0:00
Loss 0-1 Mikhail Ilyukhin N/A Rings: Battle Dimensions Tournament 1995 Opening Round October 21, 1995 0 0:00
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See also

References
  1. "Nikolai Zouev". Sherdog. Archived from the original on October 31, 2014.
  2. "Nikolai Zouev". mixedmartialarts.com. Archived from the original on October 31, 2014.
  3. Kakutei (ed.). "ニコライ・ズーエフ　" [Nikolay · Zooev] (in Japanese). Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  4. "RINGS 1991-1996 DVD VHS". Quebrada. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
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