Mike Richman vs. Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev

Co-Main Event | Tournament Semi-Finals | 145 lbs
Completed MMA Bout Nov 2, 2012
W
Shamkhalaev defeats Richman
L
KO/TKO, Punches 1:45 Round 1 of 3
vs.
KO/TKO 1:45 R1
◀︎
▶︎
"The Marine"

Fighter Comparison

9-1-1

Climbed to 10-1-1
Pro
Record
13-1-0

Fell to 13-2
+250
(Moderate Underdog)
Betting Odds
-310
(Moderate Favorite)

Russia
Nation

United States
Dagestan
RU
Fights out of
Rosemount
Minnesota
29
+2 mos, 6 days
Age at Fight 27
+4 mos, 1 week, 3 days
145.6 lbs
(66.0 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
145.2 lbs
(65.9 kgs)
5'6"
(168cm)
Height
5'9"
(174cm)
66.5"
(169cm)
Reach
68.5"
(174cm)
Team Bombsquad Gym The Academy MN

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 360

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Richman
83%
Shamkhalaev
18%

Bout Information

Event Poster

Bellator 79

Fight Details

  • Event: Bellator 79
  • Date: Friday 11.02.2012 at 08:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Yves Lavigne
  • Venue: Casino Rama
  • Enclosure: Cage
  • Location: Rama, Ontario, Canada
  • Bout Billing: Co-Main Event (fight 6 of 9)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 145 lbs (65.8 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Sean Wheelock, Jimmy Smith
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Jimmy Smith
  • Richman Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Shamkhalaev Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Tournament: Bellator Season 7 Featherweight
  • Tournament Round: Semi-Finals
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