Andrei Semenov (fighter)
| Andrei Semenov | |
|---|---|
| Born | Andrei Vladimirovich Semenov June 17, 1977 Kineshma, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Other names | White Shark, Wipe That |
| Residence | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) |
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) |
| Division | Middleweight |
| Style | Sambo, Vale tudo, freestyle wrestling, boxing |
| Fighting out of | Stary Oskol, Belgorod, Russia |
| Team | Red Devil Sport Club |
| Years active | 1998-2008, 2011-2013 |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 46 |
| Wins | 35 |
| By knockout | 12 |
| By submission | 15 |
| By decision | 8 |
| Losses | 9 |
| By knockout | 2 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 6 |
| Draws | 2 |
| Other information | |
| Notable students | Alexander Yakovlev |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Andrei Vladimirovich Semenov (Russian: Андрей Владимирович Семенов, also sometimes transliterated as Andrei Semyonov; born June 17, 1977) is a Russian mixed martial artist and Sambo practitioner. He has also made forays into acting.
Semenov has fought within the UFC middleweight division, in M-1 events and Pride Bushido, with an overall MMA record of 34 wins, 9 losses and 2 draws. He has been fighting in Mixed Martial Arts since 1998, and is famed for excellent throws, strong submission defense, superior stamina and being very resilient and hard to finish.