A year ago to now, its such a different fighter from where I am now.. Perhaps a rib injury for Tyr Imavov, however, had been headed in the opposite direction lately, winning two of his first three UFC fights to date. UFC middleweight Edmen Shahbazyan spars with Guilherme 'Bomba' Vasconcelos on . He's been training since the age of 12, and in his teens, worked as a training partner for Ronda Rousey. 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UFC 282 (12/10/22)Shahbazyan stoppedDalcha Lungiambula via strikes at 4:41 of the second round, UFC 268 (11/6/21) Shahbazyan was stopped by Nassourdine Imavov via strikes at 4:42 of the second round, UFC Fight Night (5/22/21) Shahbazyan lost a three round unanimous decision to Jack Hermansson, UFC Fight Night (8/1/20) Shahbazyan was stopped by Derek Brunson via strikes at :26 of the third round, UFC 244 (11/2/19) Shahbazyan knocked out Brad Tavares at 2:27 of the first round, UFC 239 (7/6/19) Shahbazyan submitted Jack Marshman via rear naked choke at 1:12 of the first round, UFC 235 (3/2/19) Shahbazyan stopped Charles Byrd via strikes at :38 of the first round, TUF 28 Finale (11/30/18) Shahbazyan won a three round split decision over Darren Stewart, Week five (7/17/18) Shahbazyan stopped Antonio Jones via strikes at :40 of the first round. Edmen Shahbazyan has a strange physique. 96.1k Followers, 335 Following, 280 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Edmen Shahbazyan (@edmenshahbazyan) Edmen Shahbazyan went on quite a journey over the last three years. Ahead of UFC Fight Night 217, relive Imavov vs. Shahbazyan in the video above. Shahbazyan is often described as a new brand of a mixed martial artist who has trained specifically for the sport. He won all three contests via stoppages in the very first round. Distance Hotel - Nanterre : 0.99 km. It means everything to me. Edmen is one of the youngest fighters on the UFC roster. He won the fight via split decision. Each round when were doing our sparring, each round you get a new guy, youre working with a new guy and youre just pushing yourself to your limits. Shahbazyan went pro in 2017. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window. Go back and watch his lethal head-kick KO of Brad Tavares who went the distance. [17] However it was announced on February 20 that the bout had been rescheduled and would take place on April 11, 2020 at UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Source | UFC 235: Edmen Shahbazyan continues living his dream The education of Edmen Shahbazyan continues at UFC 244 Sherdog JRE MMA Show #82 with Israel Adesanya, Full Spectrum Services LLP 2022 | All Rights Reserved. Hotel : Hilton Paris La Dfense. Edmen Shahbazyan will look to get back into the win column this winter.. Shahbazyan (11-3 MMA, 4-3 UFC) meets Dalcha Lungiambula (11-5 MMA, 2-4 UFC) on Dec. 10 at UFC 282, which doesn't yet have a confirmed venue or location.. A person with knowledge of the matchup confirmed the booking to MMA Junkie but asked to remain anonymous, because the promotion has yet to make an official announcement. Ultimately, Shahbazyan admits the change in managers and leaving for Las Vegas was just the best choice for his career moving forward, although he has nothing but respect for the people who helped bring him up in the sport. EDMEN SHAHBAZYAN VS DALCHA LUNGIAMBULA PREDICTION Both fighters are at a crossroads here as a loss could easily send them out of the UFC. I started fighting at 16, so my only job was to go to school and then go to training. Despite a first-round knockout win over Antonio Jones on a Dana White Contender Series card in July 2018, that . According to Shahbazyan, the relationship he shared with his former gym eventually deteriorated to the point where he felt it necessary to move on. The only reason for the move was that Hoover High had a wrestling program. Discussion in 'UFC Discussion' started by ImmigrantMentality, Jul 27, 2020. [3][5] As a teenager, he served as a training partner for Ronda Rousey. We started competing, and from there on, the rest is history.. [26] He lost the fight via TKO due to elbows from crucifix position in round two. I looked at my options to see where I can be that I feel I can unleash my full potential and I believe Vegas had the best thing. Do you have any interest in watching Power Slap? [29] This win earned him the Performance of the Night award. Looking To Get Back In The Win Column At UFC 282: Bachowicz vs Ankalaev, Edmen Sh Paddy Pimblett at the UFC ceremonial weigh ins in London. The 24-year old has amassed a professional record of 7-2, with most of his fights happening under the banner of CFX and Gladiators Challenge. Do you have any heroes? Those are the two main things I feel I needed work with and its happening here. Edmen "The Golden Boy" Shahbazyan is an Armenian-American professional mixed martial artist in the UFC middleweight division. Its great. When Edmen Shahbazyan entered Glendale Fighting Club for the first time, Anderson Silva ruled the UFC middleweight division. Those deficiencies showed in his past few fights, where he struggled at times, particularly in grappling exchanges with Brunson and Jack Hermansson. Edmen could've countered the left hand a few times and he had the timing but he didn't pull the trigger. Ahead of UFC 283, the four men involved in the title fights went face-to-face with their respective opponents Wednesday following media availability. She would practice her painted armbars on him. When Edmen Shahbazyan initially sat down with his new manager, he heard something for the first time in his career. The MMA community, you know how they are. Edmen Shahbazyan returns to UFC with huge win, Brunson pummels Shahbazyan at the end of Round 2, Edmen Shahbazyan talks Ronda Rousey's impact on his career. He has concave chest, its pretty common i have it too but not to his degree, majority of the time is only an esthetic problems but in some cases it can cause breathing difficulties, Well unfortunately that could mean he might not have the cardio for a championship fight. 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If he had it to do all over again, however, Shahbazyan says he probably would have made the move to Las Vegas earlier in his career. Shahbazyan got beat by Hermansson and Tarverdyn. Now that I have all this opportunity in front of me, living in Vegas and living on my own, its so good for me. It was his second stoppage win since joining the UFC in late 2020. Prior to the setback, he beat Brad Tavares by first-round KO, Jack Marshman by first-round submission, Charles Byrd by first-round TKO, and Darren Stewart by . Name: Edmen Shahbazyan Pro MMA Record: 12-3-0 (Win-Loss-Draw) Nickname: The Golden Boy Current Streak: 1 Win Age: 25 | Date of Birth: 1997.11.20 Last Fight: December 10, 2022 in UFC Weight Class: Middleweight | Last Weigh-In: 185.5 lbs Affiliation: Xtreme Couture Height: 6'2" (188cm) | Reach: 74.0" (188cm) Career Disclosed Earnings: $128,000 USD However, after just two years, he made a significant decision to transfer crosstown to Hoover High. | Phot Magomed Ankalaev | Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images [28] He won the fight via technical knockout in round two. 9. guzzinho 2 yr. ago. It just shows hes caring for you to know that youre going to be properly trained, properly in shape before I take the next fight. 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Once a promising young star with an undefeated record, Shahbazyan's stock has fallen a bit after losing three fights in a row and showing a major weakness in his cardio. The only common string between the UFC records of the two fighters is Shahbazyans last opponent Brad Tavares. | Photo by Chris Darren Till after his loss to Derek Brunson at JFC Vegas 36 Sept Edmen Shahbazyan (born November 20, 1997) is an American mixed martial artist competing in the middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A daily roundup of all your fighting news from MMA Fighting, By submitting your email, you agree to our, Francis Ngannou explains why he passed on UFC deal for free agency: In that contract, Im not free. Im young, Im going to improve.. However, he lost his fight on Contender Series last year against Philip Rowe. Edmen is one of the youngest fighters on the UFC roster. Five biggest takeaways from UFC Fight Night: Brunson vs. Shahbazyan All of the hype heading into Saturday was on Edmen Shahbazyan, but veteran Derek Brunson came away with the big win. Francis Ngannou details breakdown with Dana White, says Whites ego accusation an excuse. It was time. Arnold Allen reveals injury prevented him from accepting UFC 286 co-main event slot: It has been the story of my life. I love that he said that to me. Ronda went on Instagram live along with Dana White, to announce Shahbazyans next outing. Edmen Shahbazyan is currently 11-1 as a pro and coming off his first career loss last August. However, for the ten-year-old Edmen, the eventual goal was not even remotely close to chasing the title that Silva had. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. His last win came against Brad Tavares at UFC 244 in November 2019. [5] During his time in Hoover High, he wrestled and reached the CIF State Wrestling Championship tournament. 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