Akop Stepanyan

"Sniper"

AGE	39 / May 6, 1986
HEIGHT	5'9" / 175.26 cm
WEIGHT	146 lbs / 66.22 kg

ASSOCIATION
RusFighters Sport Club

CLASS
Featherweight

Wins 28

KO / TKO

61%

SUBMISSIONS

DECISIONS

32%

Losses 15

KO / TKO

20%

SUBMISSIONS

60%

DECISIONS

20%

N/C 1

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
loss	Valery Gritsutin	Yuzhniy Rubezh - Yuzhniy Rubezh 4 Dec / 21 / 2024	TKO Armen Ananyan	2	0:50
win	Arlen Ribeiro	AMC Fight Nights 124 - Armenia vs World Aug / 23 / 2024	TKO (Punches)	2	2:14
loss	Nikita Podkovalnikov	OFC 29 - Open Fighting Championship 29 Apr / 15 / 2023	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Vyacheslav Kiselev	3	2:27
loss	Shamil Gasanov	ProFC 69 - Professional Fighting Championship 69 Dec / 18 / 2021	Submission (Guillotine Choke) Armen Ananyan	1	1:40
loss	Roman Silagadze	AMC Fight Nights 100 - Dazaev vs. Bikrev Apr / 10 / 2021	Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) Dmitry Valuevich	2	N/A
win	Mikhail Gogitidze	AMC Fight Nights 99 - Makhno vs. Khachatryan Dec / 25 / 2020	TKO (Punches) Dmitry Valuevich	2	0:59
win	Shahin Najafi	GFC 22 - Gorilla Fighting 22 Dec / 13 / 2019	TKO (Punches) Oleg Milyakov	2	1:35
NC	Elnur Agaev	MFP 226 - Modern Fighting Pankration 226 Dec / 15 / 2018	Injury (doctors stoppage) Anton Matvienko	1	4:07
loss	Magomed Sulumov	ACB 89 - Krasnodar Sep / 08 / 2018	Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean	3	5:00
loss	Andrew Fisher	ACB 74 - Vienna Nov / 18 / 2017	TKO (Leg Injury) Herb Dean	2	1:01
win	Felipe Cruz	ACB 62 - Roston-on-Don Jun / 17 / 2017	KO (Spinning Wheel Kick) John McCarthy	1	4:38
loss	Mukhamed Kokov	ACB 57 - Yan vs. Magomedov Apr / 15 / 2017	Submission (Kimura) Lukasz Bosacki	3	0:50
win	Thiago Meller	League S-70 - Plotforma 7th Aug / 21 / 2016	Decision (Split)	3	5:00
win	Will Chope	ADW - Abu Dhabi Warriors 4 May / 24 / 2016	Decision (Split) Dmitry Sazonov	3	5:00
loss	Vener Galiev	EFN - Fight Nights Global 45 Apr / 22 / 2016	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Gennady Zuev	3	3:16
win	Leonardo Laiola	OFS - Octagon Fighting Sensation 6 Nov / 20 / 2015	TKO (Punches) Gennady Zuev	1	4:59
win	Sungjo Jeong	MFP - International Tournament in Pankration Oct / 31 / 2015	TKO (Punches) Dmitry Sazonov	1	0:11
win	Andre Winner	League S-70 - Plotforma 6th Aug / 29 / 2015	Decision (Unanimous) Valentin Tarasov	3	5:00
win	Helson Henriques	FEFoFP - Mayor's Cup Jun / 06 / 2015	Decision (Unanimous) Dmitry Sazonov	3	5:00
win	Mohamed Hassan Badawy	OFS - Octagon Fighting Sensation 4 May / 16 / 2015	TKO (Punches) Ashot Ashugyan	2	4:19
win	Clayton Henriques	FEFoMP - Pankration & Fight Nights 2 Apr / 18 / 2015	Decision (Unanimous) Dmitry Sazonov	3	5:00
win	Eddie Yagin	FEFoMP and Russian MMA Union - Russia's MMA Amateur Supercup Dec / 20 / 2014	KO (Head Kick) Dmitry Sazonov	2	4:44
win	Mikhail Kyslytsa	BF - Baltic Challenge 6 Nov / 01 / 2014	TKO (Punch)	1	4:45
win	Anatoli Angielovskyi	OFS - Octagon Fighting Sensation 2 Oct / 17 / 2014	TKO (Spinning Back Kick and Punches) Ashot Ashugyan	1	2:47
loss	Mike Richman	Bellator MMA - Bellator 106 Nov / 02 / 2013	TKO (Punches) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	4:05
loss	Justin Wilcox	Bellator MMA - Bellator 99 Sep / 13 / 2013	Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Mike Beltran VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	2:20
win	Chris Saunders	Bellator MMA - Bellator 92 Mar / 07 / 2013	TKO (Kick to the Body and Punches) John McCarthy VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	3:55
loss	Marlon Sandro	Bellator MMA - Bellator 88 Feb / 07 / 2013	Decision (Majority) George Allen VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Wagnney Fabiano	BFC - Bellator Fighting Championships 76 Oct / 12 / 2012	Submission (Armbar) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	3:24
win	Akhmed Aliev	League S-70 - Russian Championship Finals Aug / 11 / 2012	KO (Punch)	1	2:11
win	Anatoliy Pokrovskiy	League S-70 - Russian Championship Semifinals May / 25 / 2012	KO (Punch)	2	1:50
win	Antti Virtanen	LFN 7 - Lappeenranta Fight Night 7 Apr / 14 / 2012	Submission (Guillotine Choke)	1	0:53
win	Evgeny Lakhin	League S-70 - Russian Championship Second Round Feb / 18 / 2012	KO (Punch) Vadim Stadnikov	3	3:19
win	Dmitriy Ushkanov	FEFoMP - Battle of Empires 1 Dec / 17 / 2011	Decision (Split)	2	5:00
win	Babyrbek Samiev	FWR - Fights With Rules 3 Nov / 25 / 2011	Submission (Guillotine Choke) Dmitriy Sazonov	1	2:35
win	Atchin Chaoshen Ne	FEFoMP - Mayor's Cup 2011 May / 07 / 2011	Decision (Unanimous)	2	5:00
win	Aleksey Ershik	FEFoMP - Amur Challenge 1 Apr / 16 / 2011	Decision (Unanimous) Dmitriy Sazonov	2	5:00
win	Mikhail Drinovski	Northwestern League of Combat Sambo - Tournament in Memory of Private Korzun Oct / 23 / 2010	Decision (Unanimous)	2	5:00
win	Kazbek Magomedov	Northwestern League of Combat Sambo - Tournament in Memory of Partisan German Sep / 11 / 2010	TKO (Punches)	1	3:24
win	Andrei Shpota	ProFC - Union Nation Cup 5 Feb / 13 / 2010	KO (Punch)	1	3:42
win	Djamal Kurbanov	FEFoMP - Mayor's Cup in Pankration Nov / 21 / 2009	KO (Kick)	3	1:09
loss	Magomed Magomedov	M-1 Challenge - 2009 Selections 5 Jul / 22 / 2009	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Viktor Korneev	1	3:30
loss	Djamal Kurbanov	FEFoMP - Vladivostok Pankration Open Cup 2009 Apr / 25 / 2009	Decision (Unanimous) Dmitriy Sazonov	3	5:00
loss	Zagalav Mahachev	M-1 Challenge - 2009 Selections 2 Apr / 19 / 2009	Submission (Armbar) Vyacheslav Kiselev	1	4:55

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