Eduard Mammadov
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Born | Eduard Tofig oglu Mammadov January 2, 1978 Baku, Azerbaijan SSR, Soviet Union |
Other names | White Wolf |
Nationality | Azerbaijani |
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Weight | 63 kg (139 lb; 9.9 st) |
Division | Welterweight |
Style | Kickboxing |
Trainer | Chingiz Eyvazov |
Years active | 1993–present |
Occupation | Coach |
University | State Academy of Physical Training and Sports of Azerbaijan |
Eduard Tofig oglu Mamedov (Azerb. Eduard Tofiq oğlu Məmmədov; born 1978, Baku) is an Azerbaijani professional kickboxer, nicknamed "White Wolf". 26-time world champion, 7-time European champion, 7-time World Cup winner, 15-time champion of Azerbaijan, champion of Asia and Eurasia, world champion among professionals, holder of the WAKO intercontinental belt among professionals, holder of the world belt among professionals in versions of IKBO, Honored Master of Sports, Honored Trainer. Honorary Worker of Physical Culture and Sports of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijan Kickboxing Federation, Assistant to the Head Coach of the National Team, Chief Inspector of the Sports Society "DINAMO" of the Ministry of Internal Affairs. Employee of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Azerbaijan. Lieutenant Colonel.
Biography[]
Was born on January 2, 1978 in the city of Baku. Since 1993 he has been engaged in professional kickboxing. The athlete's first victory was in 1995 at the Azerbaijan Championship. From 1996 to 1999 he served in the Army Sports Club.
In 1997 he received the title of Master of Sports of Azerbaijan, in 1999 the title of International Master of Sports, and in 2003 the title of Honored Master of Sports. In 2013 he received the title of Honored Trainer of the Republic of Azerbaijan. In 1999 he entered the Azerbaijan State Academy of Physical Culture and Sports, from which he graduated in 2004. Since 2000, Edward has been a professional kickboxing coach. Among his students are multiple world and European champions.
Coaching career[]
He started his coaching career in 2000 and currently working as kickboxing coach in local school.[1]
Titles[]
Eduard has won 25 world titles, 7 European titles and been champion of Azerbaijan 15 times.
Professional
- W.A.K.O Pro world champion
Amateur
- 2009 W.P.K.A. World Championships in Madrid, Spain -60 kg (K-1 Rules)
- 2009 W.P.K.A. World Championships in Madrid, Spain -60 kg (Low-Kick)
- 2007 W.A.K.O. World Championships in Coimbra, Portugal -60 kg (Full-Contact)
- 2007 W.A.K.O. World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia -60 kg (Low-Kick)
- 2006 W.A.K.O. European Championships in Skopje, Macedonia -60 kg (Low-Kick)
- 2005 W.A.K.O. World Championships in Agadir, Morocco -60 kg (Low-Kick)
- 2002 W.A.K.O. European Championships in Jesolo, Italy -60 kg (Low-Kick)
- 2001 W.A.K.O. World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia & Montenegro -57 kg (Full-Contact)
See also[]
- List of heavyweight boxing champions
- List of male kickboxers
References[]
External links[]
- Eduard Mammadov Official Website (in Azerbaijani, English, and Russian)
- 1978 births
- Living people
- Azerbaijani male kickboxers
- Welterweight kickboxers
- Sportspeople from Baku
- Azerbaijani martial arts biography stubs