Radmir Gabdullin
Radmir Gabdullin | |
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| Born | 20 December 1987 |
| Education | Russian State University of Physical Education, Sport, Youth and Tourism, RANEPA, Russian International Olympic University |
| Occupation | President of the Russian MMA Union |
Radmir Gabdullin (Russian: Радми́р Илда́рович Габду́ллин; born 20 December 1987 in Oktyabrsky, Bashkir ASSR, USSR) is a Russian athlete and sports functionary, President of the All-Russian public organization "Union of Mixed Martial Arts "MMA" of Russia" (Russian MMA Union).
Radmir Gabdullin started his career in MMA as a professional athlete, became the winner of various tournaments, was a sparring partner of Fedor Emelianenko. He was also the coach of the Russian national MMA team for several years. He served as the Chief Referee of WMMAA, Chairman of the All-Russian Collegium of Referees in mixed martial arts, and the First vice-president of the Russian MMA Union. Since 2018, Radmir Gabdullin has become the president of the Russian MMA Union, replacing Fedor Emelianenko. The Russian MMA Union is the main regulatory organization in the Russian Federation for mixed martial arts.