Artem Vakhitov biography

This man, from an ordinary Russian family, fought with the best representatives of kickboxing and Muai-Tay, and until now he manages to remain one of the most titled heavy weight fighters, from Russia.

Today we want to introduce you, readers as close as possible, with this professional, because who, whatever he is, can become an example to follow. In addition to him, there was another boy in the family - Dima, and the head of the family, Oleg Rashitovich, was engaged in the study of shock technology with his sons when it was only 4 years old. A year later, Vakhitov went to the karate section, where he was pierced by 6 years, and after that he switched to Muay Tay.

The mother of the future fighter, Larisa Ivanovna, also took an active part in education, and contributed, thanks to which Artem graduated from the school of the musical direction, having mastered the piano. From the age of 12, the athlete decided to engage in football, whose fan he is to this day. After studying at school, Vakha entered the Kuzbas Technical University, where he studied at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering.

As a result, he received 2 higher education, but this did not prevent him from combining his studies with sports. Having become the winner in a number of home tournaments, he went to the country's championship among juniors, where he managed to take first place. And after 2 years, he was welcomed already in the professional arena, where he was waiting for first place at the “Cup of Russia”.

In the same year, Artem succeeded at the next championship of Russia, he did this one more times in his career, and thanks to this victory, he was included in the participants in the European championship. An interesting fact: in its time, Vakhitov trained in the same hall with Artem Levin. In m, our athlete confirmed the status of the best fighter of Europe, after which he took gold at the World Cup, held in Bangkok according to IFMA.

The only competition where he was waiting for the 2nd place is “World Martial Arts Games”. The next year, Vakhitov completely dispersed, taking gold twice in his homeland, again celebrating in Europe and the world, but in addition to this, it was waiting for a new WMC title in the 81.5 kg category. Then our champion was overcome by Vando Caraval, but everything was just beginning.

The grand success of GO for a year, Artem Vakhitov takes gold medals at all championships from Russian to world and gradually rises in weight, starting to win titles of 86 kg, and then 91 kg. In the year, he was invited to speak in one of the most prestigious Glory organizations, where our fighter managed to bring a lot of rustle. In the first three fights, he without problems dismantled his opponents, which deserved the right to challenge the championship title.

There he met with Dzianis Khancharonak, and by decision of the three judges, the victory went to “Vahe”. An interesting fact: Artem is enough an old -fashioned person. He never chased fashionable things, and the Internet prefers live communication. After he was waiting for a duel with Ibrahim Guidirir, but on Glory 20, Saul Cavavari managed to defeat our fighter with a judicial decision.

In the end, Artem fought in this organization once again, won and before the New Year decided to hold a duel in Russia, sending Lorenzo Hawier Horhe to a deep knockout in front of the Moscow public. In the new season, Vakhitov again burst into Glory and took the title there, revising the defeat of Saul Kavawari. This was followed by 5 more victories in a row, but on January 30, Alex Pereira from Brazil, interrupted the victorious series of the Russian and deprived him of the title of champion.

Despite this, Artem Olegovich plans to fight further, because his asset has only 26 professional fights and he can be considered another rather young athlete who has more than a dozen battles ahead. Andrey Strizhko.