Vladimir Mineev
| Vladimir Mineev Владимир Минеев | |
|---|---|
 Mineev in 2020 | |
| Born | Vladimir Konstantinovich Mineev February 16, 1990 Yekaterinburg, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Other names | Big Dillashaw |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in) |
| Weight | 84 kg (185 lb; 13 st 3 lb) |
| Division | Light heavyweight (Kickboxing) Middleweight (MMA) |
| Style | Kickboxing |
| Fighting out of | Moscow, Russia |
| Team | Fight Nights Gym |
| Years active | 2008–present (Kickboxing) 2014–present (MMA) |
| Kickboxing record | |
| Total | 28 |
| Wins | 26 |
| By knockout | 13 |
| Losses | 2 |
| By knockout | 0 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 18 |
| Wins | 16 |
| By knockout | 11 |
| By submission | 3 |
| By decision | 2 |
| Losses | 1 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Draws | 1 |
| Other information | |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Last updated on: March 14, 2022 | |
Vladimir Konstantinovich Mineev (Russian: Влади́мир Константи́нович Минее́в; born February 16, 1990) is a Russian Middleweight kickboxer and mixed martial artist.
Biography[edit]
Vladimir Mineev was born on February 16, 1990, in the suburbs of Sverdlovsk , then moved to Saransk with his family because his father had roots in this region,[1] and from the age of three he permanently lived in Ulyanovsk . Mineev's parents are doctors, his older brother also later became a doctor (St. Petersburg). He studied at school number 75, as a child he constantly fought on the street and at school.[2] He began to engage in kickboxing in early childhood, was trained under the guidance of trainers E.V. Golovikhin and V.V.Safonin .
Mineev was brought to Golovikhin by his father when he was 9 years old. When Mineev was 14 years old, his father died, and Golovikhin helped him in every way. Golovikhin introduced Mineev to Vladimir Merchin, under whose leadership he won the Russian championship in Japanese kickboxing a year later.[3]
Mineev trained with Viktor Safonin before the fight with Revankho Blockland. Safonin, together with another coach, Evgeny Belik, were able to develop a technique and strategy that helped Mineev win the duel.[4] Mineev became a student at the Moscow State University of Environmental Engineering (now the Institute of Land Reclamation, Water Management and Construction named after A. N. Kostyakov Russian State Agricultural University named after K. A. Timiryazev), subsequently graduated from the university in this specialty [5][6]
In September 2022 Mineev, who is a military reservist and former paratrooper, was called up to serve in the 31st Guards Air Assault Brigade as part of Russia's partial mobilization.[7]
Career[edit]
He achieved his first serious success in the ring in 2008, when he became the champion of Russia in kickboxing for the first time and, having become a member of the Russian national team, won a gold medal at the European Championship in Portugal, held under the auspices of the W.A.K.O.[8] A year later, at the European championship in Austria, he was defeated in the final match and received a silver medal. At the same time, he began his career in professional kickboxing, out of four fights he won in three, including winning the vacant heavyweight W.A.K.O. Pro K1 rules world championship according to WAKO Pro on December 5, 2009 , knocking out Belarusian Sergei Zelinsky in the second round. he knocked out Belarusian Sergey Zelinskiy in second round.[9]
In 2011, Mineev took bronze at the European Championship in Macedonia and had several victorious fights at the professional level, became the European WBKF champion in the second heavy weight category. The following year, in competitions in Turkey, he again became the champion of the continent among amateurs, while in the professional he won six victories and won the WKA world champion title. In 2013 and 2014 he won and defended the WKN world champion belt. Also in 2013 he took part in the Russian Thai boxing championship, took second place, losing in the final to the multiple champion of recent years Artem Vakhitov.
He fought Ali Cenik at Fight Nights: Battle of Moscow 9 in Moscow, Russia on December 15, 2012. Mineev was down in round two but he was better fighter in first and third round and earned extra round. Extra round was also in the sign on Mineev and Cenik was in knockdown, which brought him decision victory.[10][11][12]
Mineev took on another Dutchman when he fought Revanho Blokland at Fight Nights: Battle of Moscow on February 23, 2013, and won by KO in two.[13][14]
He faced Thiago Beowulf for the WKN Kickboxing Heavyweight World Championship at Fight Night Saint Tropez in Saint-Tropez, France on August 4, 2013,[15] winning by decision.[16]
He defended WKN Kickboxing Heavyweight World Championship at Fight Night: Battle of Moscow XV event in Moscow, Russia on March 28, 2014, defeating Sergej Maslobojev by majority decision.[17][18]
He beat Mikhail Tuterev at Fight Night Saint-Tropez II in Saint-Tropez, France on August 4, 2014.[19]
In 2014, he made his debut in fights according to mixed rules , began to perform mainly in tournaments of the Russian promotion company Fight Nights . Much attention was drawn to Mineev's fight with Magomed Ismailov , which took place on October 19, 2018, at the Fight Nights Global 90: Mineev vs. Ismailov. The fight lasted 5 rounds and ended in a draw. The decision of the judges caused a lot of controversy.[20][21][22] In February 2020, Mineev announced that a verbal agreement had been reached on revenge with Ismailov.[23]
At the FNG / GFC: Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov Memory Tournament, held on September 9, 2020, in Moscow , Mineev knocked out Dauren Ermekov and became the AMC Fight Nights Middleweight Championship.[24]
On October 16, 2021, at AMC Fight Nights 105, Mineev rematched Magomed Ismailov with the AMC Fight Nights Middleweight Championship on the line. Mineev won the bout via TKO in the third round.[25]
Family[edit]
Mineev's younger brother Pyotr, a Russian military serviceman serving in the 31st Guards Air Assault Brigade of the Russian Airborne Forces, was killed in action during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine.[26]
Vladimir Mineev doesn't like to talk much about his first marriage. All we know about this story is that from that union, Vladimir has a daughter named Aurora. Later, he married Karina Tigre (real name - Karina Sokhieva). However, the marriage didn't last long and was marked by scandalous news.[27]
Now, Mineev is married to an English language teacher, Ekaterina, and they have a son named Mikhail.
Titles[edit]
Professional
- 2013 WKN Kickboxing Heavyweight World Champion -96.6 kg (1 Title Def.)
- 2013 WAKO-Pro K1 Rules Cruiser Heavyweight World Champion -94.1 kg
- 2012 WKA Kickboxing Heavyweight World Champion
- 2011 WBKF K-1 Rules European Champion
- 2009 WAKO-Pro K-1 Rules Super Heavyweight World Champion +94 kg
Amateur
- 2013 IFMA European Championship in Lisboa, Portugal
−91 kg (Muay Thai) - 2012 W.A.K.O. European Championships in Ankara, Turkey
−91 kg (K-1 rules) - 2011 W.A.K.O. World Championships in Skopje, Macedonia
−91 kg (K-1 rules) - 2009 W.A.K.O. World Championships in Villach, Austria −91 kg (K-1 rules)
- 2008 W.A.K.O. European Championships in Oporto, Portugal −91 kg (K-1 rules)
- 2008 Russian K-1 kickboxing championship
Mixed martial arts[edit]
- Fight Nights Global
- Fight Nights Middleweight Championship (One time)
- One successful title defence
- Fight Nights Middleweight Championship (One time)
Mixed martial arts record[edit]
| 18 matches | 16 wins | 1 loss |
| By knockout | 11 | 0 |
| By submission | 3 | 0 |
| By decision | 2 | 1 |
| Draws | 1 | |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 16–1–1 | Magomed Ismailov | TKO (punches) | AMC Fight Nights 105 | October 16, 2021 | 3 | 4:40 | Sochi, Russia | Retained AMC Fight Nights Middleweight Championship. |
| Win | 15–1–1 | Dauren Ermekov | TKO (elbows and knee) | FNG / GFC: Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov Memory Tournament | September 9, 2020 | 3 | 2:16 | Moscow, Russia | Won AMC Fight Nights Middleweight Championship. |
| Win | 14–1–1 | Artur Pronin | TKO (punches) | Leon Warriors Fighting League | May 30, 2020 | 1 | 2:48 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Win | 13–1–1 | Diego Dias | Decision (unanimous) | United Donbass 2 | September 19, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Donetsk, Ukraine | |
| Win | 12–1–1 | Milos Kostic | KO | King of Warriors 2 | September 7, 2019 | 1 | 2:37 | Stavropol, Russia | |
| Draw | 11–1–1 | Magomed Ismailov | Draw (split) | Fight Nights Global 90: Mineev vs. Ismailov | October 19, 2018 | 5 | 5:00 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Win | 11–1 | Pavel Masalski | Submission (choke) | Fight Nights Global 89 | July 29, 2017 | 1 | 2:25 | Bozhou, China | |
| Win | 10–1 | Andreas Michailidis | TKO (punches) | Fight Nights Global 71: Mineev vs. Michailidis | July 29, 2017 | 3 | 3:11 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Win | 9–1 | Maiquel Falcão | TKO (punches) | Fight Nights Global 63: Alibekov vs. Khamitov | April 21, 2017 | 1 | 3:36 | Vladivostok, Russia | |
| Loss | 8–1 | Maiquel Falcão | Decision (majority) | Fight Nights Global 56: Falcão vs. Mineev | December 9, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Vladivostok, Russia | |
| Win | 8–0 | Yasubey Enomoto | Decision (unanimous) | Fight Nights Global 53: Day 2 - Mineev vs. Enomoto | October 8, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Win | 7–0 | Vyacheslav Belyaev | Submission (guillotine choke) | Industrials - Zabaikalian Power | June 12, 2016 | 1 | 1:15 | Irkutsk, Russia | |
| Win | 6–0 | Boris Miroshnichenko | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Fight Nights Global 44: Machaev vs. Sarnavskiy | February 26, 2016 | 2 | 2:55 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Win | 5–0 | Xavier Foupa-Pokam | KO (punches) | Fight Nights 19 - Battle of Moscow | June 11, 2015 | 1 | 4:28 | Moscow, Russia | |
| Win | 4–0 | Josip Perica | TKO (punches) | Pankration MFP & Fight Nights 2 | Apr 18, 2015 | 1 | 3:55 | Vladivostok, Russia | [28] |
| Win | 3–0 | Mikhail Shein | TKO (punches) | Moscow Region Cup | Mar 21, 2015 | 1 | 4:08 | Khimki, Russia | |
| Win | 2–0 | Ivan Sedo | TKO (punches) | Grozny Battle | Mar 14, 2015 | 1 | 3:58 | Grozny, Russia | |
| Win | 1–0 | Fernando Almeida | TKO (punches) | Fight Nights - Battle of Moscow 17 | Sep 30, 2014 | 1 | 1:15 | Moscow, Russia | MMA debut. |
Kickboxing and Muay Thai record[edit]
| 26 Wins (13 KO's), 2 Losses, 0 Draw | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-15 | Win |  Rafael Carvalho |
Fight Club REN TV - Cup of Lotus | Elista, Russia | TKO (Left hook) | 2 | 1:58 | |
| 2022-11-18 | Win | Fernando Rodrigues Jr. |
REN TV Fight Club | Moscow, Russia | TKO (Punches) | 3 | ||
| 2022-09-16 | Win |  Erko Jun |
Cup of Lotus | Elista, Russia | TKO (Referee stoppage) | 3 | 2:46 | |
| 2014-10-31 | Win |  Sebastian Ciobanu |
New Stream[29] | Moscow, Russia | TKO (Punches) | 2 | ||
| 2014-08-04 | Win |  Mikhail Tyuterev |
Fight Night Saint Tropez II[30] | Saint-Tropez, France | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2014-05-17 | Win | Felipe Micheletti |
WGP Kickboxing: Russia X Brasil[31] | São Paulo, Brazil | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2014-03-28 | Win |  Sergej Maslobojev |
Fight Nights: Battle of Moscow 15 | Moscow, Russia | Decision (Majority) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| Defended WKN Kickboxing Heavyweight World Championship -96.6 kg. | ||||||||
| 2013-08-04 | Win | Tiago Beowulf |
Fight Night in France | Saint Tropez, France | Decision | 5 | 2:00 | |
| Wins WKN Kickboxing Heavyweight World Championship -96.6 kg. | ||||||||
| 2013-04-20 | Win |  Redouan Cairo |
Battle of Moscow 11 | Moscow, Russia | Decision (Unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| Wins WAKO-Pro K1 Rules Cruiser Heavyweight World Championship -94.1 kg. | ||||||||
| 2013-02-23 | Win |  Revanho Blokland |
Fight Nights: Battle of Moscow 10 | Moscow, Russia | KO (left hook) | 2 | ||
| 2012-12-16 | Win |  Ali Cenik |
Fight Nights: Battle of Moscow 9 | Moscow, Russia | Ext. r. decision (unanimous) | 4 | 3:00 | |
| 2012-07-14 | Win |  Daniel Dörrer |
Moscow Kickboxing Championship | Moscow, Russia | Decision (Unaniomus) | 3:00 | ||
| Wins WKA Kickboxing Heavyweight World Title. | ||||||||
| 2012-06-20 | Win |  Tomasz Sarara |
Battle on Kama | Perm, Russia | Decision (Unaniomus) | 5 | 3:00 | |
| 2012-05-26 | Win |  Igor Bugaenko |
Battle of Ural | Verkhnyaya Pyshma, Russia | TKO (Retirement) | 3 | ||
| 2012-03-08 | Win |  David Radeff |
Battle at Moscow 6 | Moscow, Russia | TKO | 3 | ||
| 2012-02-11 | Win | Damon Jeremy |
W.A.K.O. Pro GP France vs Russia, quarter final | Marseille, France | KO | 1 | ||
| 2011-10-02 | Win | Ibragim Larsanov |
Ramzan Kadirov tournament | Grozny, Russia | TKO | 3 | 1:10 | |
| 2011-07-09 | Win |  Lukas Horak |
Russia vs The World | Moscow, Russia | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2011-05-22 | Win | Elvin Abbasov |
Battle on Volga | Nizhny Novgorod, Russia | Decision (Unaniomus) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2011-04-09 | Win | Vitaliy Shemetov |
W5 Grand Prix K.O. | Moscow, Russia | RTD | 1 | ||
| 2011-03-27 | Win | Admir Dumanov |
Blagoveshchensk, Russia | KO (Backfist) | 2 | |||
| Wins WBKF Kickboxing Heavyweight European Championship. | ||||||||
| 2011-03-12 | Win |  Narjiss Abdeslam |
Battle at Moscow 3 | Moscow, Russia | KO | 2 | ||
| 2011-02-12 | Win | Igor Bugaenko |
W5 League | Moscow, Russia | Decision (Unaniomus) | 3 | 3:00 | |
| 2010-12-09 | Loss |  Igor Jurković |
WFC 12: Proteini.si Showtime | Ljubljana, Slovenia | Ext. R. Dec. | 4 | 3:00 | |
| 2009-12-05 | Win | Sergey Zelinskiy |
Battle of Champions 4 | Moscow, Russia | KO (Left Hook) | 1 | ||
| Wins vacant WAKO Pro K-1 rules Super Heavyweight World Title +94.2 kg. | ||||||||
| 2009-09-16 | Loss | Ashwin Balrak |
Tatneft Arena European Cup 2009 1/2 final (+80 kg) | Kazan, Russia | Decision (Unanimous) | 4 | 3:00 | |
| 2009-04-16 | Win |  Pavel Majer |
Tatneft Arena European Cup 2009 1st selection 1/4 final (+80 kg) | Kazan, Russia | Decision (Unanimous) | 4 | 3:00 | |
| 2009-02-19 | Win |  Sergei Lascenko |
Tatneft Cup 2009 4th selection for 1/8 final | Kazan, Russia | Decision | 3 | 3:00 | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
| Date | Result | Opponent | Event | Location | Method | Round | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-11 | Win | Sergej Maslobojev |
W.A.K.O European Championships 2012, K-1 Final -91 kg | Ankara, Turkey | ||||
| Wins W.A.K.O. European Championship '12 K-1 Gold Medal -91 kg. | ||||||||
| 2012-11 | Win | Lukasz Butkiewicz |
W.A.K.O European Championships 2012, K-1 Semi Finals -91 kg | Ankara, Turkey | KO | |||
| 2012-10 | Win | Petar Jukić |
W.A.K.O European Championships 2012, K-1 Quarter Finals -91 kg | Ankara, Turkey | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2013-08-00 | Loss | Artem Vakhitov |
2013 IFMA Russian Championships, Final | Kemerovo, Russia | TKO (broken nose) | |||
| Wins the 2013 IFMA Russian Championships -91 kg/200 lb Silver Medal. | ||||||||
| 2013-07- | Loss | Dzianis Hancharonak |
2013 IFMA European Championship, Final | Lisbon, Portugal | Decision | 4 | 2:00 | |
| Wins 2013 IFMA European Championships -91kg Silver Medal. | ||||||||
| 2011-10 | Loss |  Nenad Pagonis |
W.A.K.O World Championships 2011, K-1 Semi Finals -91 kg | Skopje, Macedonia | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Wins W.A.K.O. World Championship '11 K-1 Bronze Medal -91 kg.[32] | ||||||||
| 2009-10 | Loss | Izu Ugonoh |
W.A.K.O World Championships 2009, K-1 Final -91 kg kg | Villach, Austria | ||||
| Wins W.A.K.O. World Championship '09 K-1 Silver Medal + 91 kg kg. | ||||||||
| 2009-10 | Win | Saulo Cavalari |
W.A.K.O World Championships 2009, K-1 Semi Finals -91 kg kg | Villach, Austria | ||||
| 2008-11 | Win | Lukas Horak |
W.A.K.O European Championships 2008, K-1 Final -91 kg | Porto, Portugal | KO | |||
| Wins W.A.K.O. European Championship '08 K-1 Gold Medal -91 kg. | ||||||||
| 2008-11 | Win |  Frank Muñoz |
W.A.K.O European Championships 2008, K-1 Semi Finals -91 kg | Porto, Portugal | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| 2008-11 | Win | Muamer Tufekčić |
W.A.K.O European Championships 2008, K-1 Quarter Finals -91 kg | Porto, Portugal | Decision (Unanimous) | 3 | 2:00 | |
| Legend: Win Loss Draw/No contest Notes | ||||||||
See also[edit]
- List of WAKO Amateur World Championships
- List of WAKO Amateur European Championships
- List of male kickboxers
References[edit]
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External links[edit]
Media related to Vladimir Mineev at Wikimedia Commons