Anatoly Alexandrovich Tokov ( February 17, 1990 , Tobolsk ) - a Russian mixed-style fighter of the middle weight category, has been playing professionally since 2009. Known for participating in tournaments of organizations such as Bellator , M-1 Global , ACB , Rizin FF , Fight Nights , owned the ACB middleweight title. Champion of Russia in army hand-to-hand combat , master of sports.
 Anatoly Tokov | |
|---|---|
| Citizenship |  Russia |
| Date of Birth | February 17, 1990 (29 years old) |
| Place of Birth | Tobolsk , USSR |
| Accommodation | Stary Oskol , Russia |
| Growth | 180 cm |
| Weight category | medium (84 kg) |
| Career | from 2009 to the present at. |
| Team | Fedor Team |
| Trainer | Andrey Sabarov |
| Style | ARB , combat sambo |
| Ranks | MS on ARB |
| Mixed Martial Arts Statistics | |
| Boev | thirty |
| Wins | 28 |
| • knockout | 15 |
| • change | 7 |
| • decision | 6 |
| Defeat | 2 |
| • knockout | one |
| • decision | one |
| Battle stats on the Sherdog website | |
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Biography
Anatoly Tokov was born on February 17, 1990 in the city of Tobolsk, Tyumen Region . At the age of fifteen, he began to actively engage in army hand-to-hand combat , was trained at the Sibiryak martial arts club under the guidance of coach Andrei Mikhailovich Sabarov.
He achieved his first serious success at the adult level in the 2008 season, when he became the champion of Russia in ARB, won several tournaments of all-Russian and international importance, and he fulfilled the standard of a master of sports . He also performed several times at tournaments in pankration and combat sambo .
In 2009, Tokov joined the famous Red Devil Fighting Team fighting club and made his debut in professional mixed martial arts - he defeated his first rival Anatoly Vintovkin by technical knockout at the qualifying tournament of the organization M-1 Global in St. Petersburg. Over the next two years, he held a total of six victorious fights, including winning the M-1 Challenge tournament in Astrakhan. He suffered his first defeat in his career in December 2011 by knockout from Magomed Magomedkerimov at the Russian Championship according to the S-70 League . In 2012, he participated in the reality show M-1 Fighter, aired on the Fighter TV channel - he won all three grand prix matches here.
Tokov continued to fight in various Russian promotions, in 2013 and 2014 he won a number of significant victories, in particular he prevailed over such experienced fighters as Albert Duraev and Jordan Smith . In 2015, among other things, along with Fedor Emelianenko, he visited the Rizin fighting federation tournament in Japan, where he knocked out the famous American fighter AJ Jay Matthews in the first minute of the first round.
Thanks to a series of successful performances in 2016, Anatoly Tokov won the right to challenge the vacant Absolute Championship Berkut middleweight title, and Arbi Aguyev defeated him in the title fight by technical knockout and became the new champion of the organization. He also spent one fight in the Fight Nights promotion, here, by unanimous decision, he defeated the representative of Serbia, Vladimir Filipovic [1] [2] [3] .
In 2017, he signed a contract with a major American organization, Bellator, and made his debut on the North American continent in February, winning by TKO Francisco France.
In October 2018, he met in the Bellator cage with the titled compatriot Alexander Shlemenko and won against him by unanimous decision [4] .
March 22, 2019 held his 4th fight at the Bellator against Gerald Harris. In the 1st round, Tokov was on the verge of defeat, having been knocked down, but managed to recover and return to battle, and already in the 2nd round he was able to hold a strangling guillotine and win the battle. [five]
He has higher education, graduated from the Tobolsk State Social and Pedagogical Academy named after D. I. Mendeleev [6] .
Statistics in Professional MMA
| Professional career of a fighter (total) | ||
| Boev 30 | Wins 28 | Lost 2 |
| By knockout | 15 | one |
| Surrender | 7 | 0 |
| Decision | 6 | one |
| Result | Record | Rival | Way | Tournament | date | Round | Time | A place | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory | 28-2 | Gerald Harris | Surrender (Guillotine) | Bellator 218 | March 22, 2019 | 2 | 0:37 | Tuckerville , USA | |
| Victory | 27-2 | Alexander Shlemenko | Unanimous decision | Bellator 208 | October 13, 2018 | 3 | 5 a.m. | Uniondale , USA | |
| Victory | 26-2 | Vladimir Filipovich | Technical change (guillotine) | Bellator 200 | May 25, 2018 | one | 0:56 | London england | |
| Victory | 25-2 | Francisco France | TKO (punches) | Bellator 172 | February 18, 2017 | 2 | 2:24 | San Jose , USA | |
| Defeat | 24-2 | Ramadan Emeev | Majority decision | M-1 Challenge 73 | December 9, 2016 | 3 | 5 a.m. | Nazran , Russia | |
| Victory | 24-1 | Vladimir Filipovich | Unanimous decision | Fight Nights Global 50 | June 17, 2016 | 3 | 5 a.m. | Saint Petersburg , Russia | |
| Victory | 23-1 | Arbi Aguev | TKO (punches) | ACB 38: Breakthrough | May 20, 2016 | four | 4:19 | Rostov-on-Don , Russia | ACB Middleweight Title Fight |
| Victory | 22-1 | AJ Matthews | KO (punch) | Rizin FF: Saraba no Utake | December 29, 2015 | one | 0:55 | Saitama , Japan | |
| Victory | 21-1 | Adam Hare | TKO (punches) | ACB 19: Baltic Challenge | May 30, 2015 | one | 2 a.m. | Kaliningrad , Russia | |
| Victory | 20-1 | Serju Breb | KO (punch) | Steel Battle 2 | April 24, 2015 | one | 4:07 | Stary Oskol , Russia | |
| Victory | 19-1 | Maxim Shvets | Surrender (Guillotine) | ACB 15: Grand Prix Berkut 2015 Stage 2 | March 21, 2015 | 2 | 2:31 | Nalchik , Russia | |
| Victory | 18-1 | Enok Solves Torres | TKO (punches) | M-1 Challenge 54 / ACB 12 | December 17, 2014 | 3 | 0:53 | Saint Petersburg , Russia | |
| Victory | 17-1 | Jordan Smith | Unanimous decision | League S-70: Plotform 5 | August 9, 2014 | 3 | 5 a.m. | Sochi , Russia | |
| Victory | 16-1 | Vadim Feger | KO (punch) | Steel Battle 1 | July 16, 2014 | one | 0:12 | Stary Oskol , Russia | |
| Victory | 15-1 | Albert Duraev | KO (punches) | M-1 Challenge 46 | March 14, 2014 | one | 3:21 | Saint Petersburg , Russia | |
| Victory | 14-1 | Reynaldo da Silva | Unanimous decision | Western Siberia Cup | February 1, 2014 | 2 | 5 a.m. | Tyumen , Russia | |
| Victory | 13-1 | Islam Yashaev | Surrender (Guillotine) | Voronezh MMA Federation: Fight Riot 2 | October 12, 2013 | 2 | 2:14 | Voronezh , Russia | |
| Victory | 12-1 | Adam Polgar | TKO (refusal to continue) | Tournament "Liberation" | August 5, 2013 | 3 | 2 a.m. | Belgorod , Russia | |
| Victory | 11-1 | Magomed Ismailov | Surrender (Kimura) | M-1 Challenge 39 | May 23, 2013 | one | 2:48 | Moscow , Russia | |
| Victory | 10-1 | Yuri Schurov | Unanimous decision | M-1 Fighter 2012 Grand Finale | December 16, 2012 | four | 5 a.m. | Moscow , Russia | |
| Victory | 9-1 | Rustam Hajiyev | Surrender (strangulation at the back) | M-1 Fighter 2012 Semifinal | April 29, 2012 | 3 | 0:00 | Moscow , Russia | |
| Victory | 8-1 | Pavel Pokatilov | Unanimous decision | M-1 Fighter 2012 Quarter Final | April 22, 2012 | 2 | 3 o'clock | Moscow , Russia | |
| Defeat | 7-1 | Magomed Magomedkerimov | KO (punch) | League S-70: Russian Championship, first round | December 22, 2011 | one | 1:07 | Volgograd , Russia | |
| Victory | 7-0 | Arthur Korchemny | KO (punch) | School of Fedor Emelianenko: Siberia - Ural | December 16, 2011 | one | 0:00 | Tyumen , Russia | |
| Victory | 6-0 | Yan Zhdansky | TKO (punches) | M-1 Challenge 28 | November 12, 2011 | one | 4:20 | Astrakhan , Russia | |
| Victory | 5-0 | Arsen Magomedov | TKO (punches) | MMA Corona Cup 2 | October 14, 2011 | one | 3:14 | Moscow , Russia | |
| Victory | 4-0 | Zurab Kurbanov | KO (punches) | Challenge Cup: Siberia - North Caucasus | February 12, 2011 | 2 | 1:44 | Omsk , Russia | |
| Victory | 3-0 | Rustam Abdurapov | Surrender (elbow lever) | Combat Sambo Tournament in memory of Marshal Govorov | December 25, 2010 | 2 | 0:40 | Saint Petersburg , Russia | |
| Victory | 2-0 | Alexey Katyukov | KO (punch) | Lipetsk Mix Federation: City Tournament | November 19, 2010 | 2 | 0:00 | Lipetsk , Russia | |
| Victory | 1-0 | Anatoly Vintovkin | TKO (punches) | M-1 Challenge 2009 Selections 9 | November 3, 2009 | 2 | 0:59 | Saint Petersburg , Russia |
Notes
- ↑ Sergey Vashchenko. Anatoly Tokov: Fedor Emelianenko helps in preparing for the battle against Aguyev . Soviet sport (May 18, 2016). Date of treatment June 18, 2016.
- ↑ Roman Romanchuk. Anatoly Tokov after the victory at Rizin: “I did not expect the battle to end so quickly” . mmaboxing.ru (December 29, 2015). Date of treatment June 18, 2016.
- ↑ Sergey Belykh. Staroskolets Anatoly Tokov won the title of the DIA middleweight champion . Sportinformburo (May 23, 2016). Date of treatment June 18, 2016.
- ↑ Bellator 208: Tokov defeated Shlemenko by unanimous decision of the judges . Championship.com (October 14, 2018). Date of appeal October 14, 2018.
- ↑ Anatoly Tokov about knockdown in a duel with Gerald Harris | Fightnews.info . fightnews.info. Date of appeal March 25, 2019.
- ↑ Alexander Belikov. Anatoly Tokov: Never underestimate an opponent . mixfight.ru (May 11, 2013). Date of treatment June 18, 2016.
Links
- Anatoly Tokov - page on mixfight.ru
- Anatoly Tokov (eng.) - statistics of professional fights on the Sherdog website