A Russian Cossack knocks out an Italian tank! The battle between Artem Frolov and Luigi Fioravanti!
2026 · Wrestling · Wrestling
A Russian Cossack knocks out an Italian tank! The battle between Artem Frolov and Luigi Fioravanti!
A Russian Cossack knocks out an Italian tank! The battle between Artem Frolov and Luigi Fioravanti!
2026
Wrestling
Artem Frolov is one of the most prominent middleweights in Russian mixed martial arts, with potential to reach the highest spots in the world rankings. His last fights were a year ago in the ACA and he is currently on a winning streak. Today, we'll look at the beginning of his professional career, which took place in the M-1 Global promotion. On November 18, 2016, at M-1 Challenge 72, he fought the seasoned American fighter and UFC veteran Luigi Fiorvavanti, known for his formidable nickname "The Italian Tank." Blue Corner Luigi "The Italian Tank" Fioravanti USA 34 years old Weight: 83.3 kg Height: 175 cm Record: 25-14 Black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu, UFC tournament veteran Red Corner Artem Frolov Represents the Legion (Rostov-on-Don) and Kuznya (Krasnodar) clubs 25 years old Weight: 83.9 kg Height: 180 cm Record: 7-0 Master of Sports in Mixed Martial Arts, medalist of the Russian Combat Sambo Championship #Knockout #Fight #Battle