Media Olympians Who Have Competed In MMA

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Hamdy Abdelwahab
Migran Arutyunyan
Usama Aziz
Gustavo Balart
Sandor Bardosi
Eddy Bengtsson
Colin Daynes
Mahmoud Sebie Fawzy
Karam Gaber
Rulon Gardner
Matt Ghaffari
Bakouri Gogitidze
Dennis Hall
Dan Henderson
Damian Janikowski
Aleksandr Karelin
Igor Kostin
Matt Lindland
Alfonso Leyva
Mark O. Madsen
Istvan Majoros
Maksim Manukyan
Katsuhiko Nagata
Norbert Novenyi
Shinobu Ota
Heath Sims
Andrzej Wronski

Hamdy Abdelwahab, Egypt
Heavyweight (≤98 kg)
Olympics
10th 2016 Rio de Janeiro
MMA
5-0-0-1NC


Migran Arutyunyan, Armenia
Welterweight (≤66 kg)
Olympics
Silver 2016 Rio de Janeiro
MMA
6-1


Usama Aziz, Sweden
Featherweight (≤62 kg)
Olympics
1992 Barcelona
14th 1996 Atlanta
MMA
6-3-1-1NC


Gustavo Balart, Cuba
Featherweight (≤55 kg)
Olympics
8th 2012 London
MMA
12-4


Sandor Bardosi, Hungary
Light-Heavyweight (≤85 kg)
Olympics
Silver 2000 Sydney
MMA
1-0


Eddy Bengtsson, Sweden
Super-Heavyweight (≤120 kg)
Olympics
10th 2000 Sydney
12th 2004 Athens
MMA
6-4


Colin Daynes, Canada
Lightweight (≤68 kg)
Olympics
14th 1996 Atlanta
MMA
4-1


Mahmoud Sebie Fawzy, Egypt
Middleweight (≤75 kg)
Olympics
15th 2016 Rio de Janeiro
MMA
6-2


Karam Gaber, Egypt
Light-Heavyweight (≤84 kg) & Heavyweight (≤96 kg)
Olympics
Gold 2004 Athens
12th 2008 Beijing
Silver 2012 London
MMA
0-1


Rulon Gardner, USA
Super-Heavyweight (≤130 kg)
Olympics
Gold 2000 Sydney
Bronze 2004 Athens
MMA
1-0


Matt Ghaffari, USA
Super-Heavyweight (≤130 kg)
Olympics
11th 1992 Barcelona
Silver 1996 Atlanta
MMA
0-1


Bakouri Gogitidze, Georgia
Heavyweight (≤100kg)
Olympics
14th 1996 Atlanta
MMA
2-4


Dennis Hall, USA
Bantamweight (≤57 kg) & Featherweight (≤55 kg)
Olympics
8th 1992 Barcelona
Silver 1996 Atlanta
14th 2004 Athens
MMA
0-1


Dan Henderson, USA
Middleweight (≤82 kg)
Olympics
10th 1992 Barcelona
12th 1996 Atlanta
MMA
Pride FC Middleweight & Welterweight Champion
32-15


Damian Janikowski, Poland
Light-Heavyweight (≤84 kg)
Olympics
Bronze 2012 London
MMA
10-5


Aleksandr Karelin, Russia/USSR/EUN
Super-Heavyweight (≤130 kg)
Olympics
Gold 1988 Seoul
Gold 1992 Barcelona
Gold 1996 Atlanta
Silver 2000 Sydney
MMA
1-0


Igor Kostin, Latvia
Heavyweight (≤96 kg)
Olympics
17th 2004 Athens
MMA
6-3


Matt Lindland, USA
Middleweight (≤76 kg)
Olympics
Silver 2000 Sydney
MMA
22-9


Alfonso Leyva, Mexico
Middleweight (≤77 kg) & Light-Heavyweight (≤85 kg)
Olympics
19th 2016 Rio de Janeiro
15th 2020 Tokyo
MMA
7-1


Mark O. Madsen, Denmark
Middleweight (≤75 kg)
Olympics
19th 2008 Beijing
5th 2012 London
Silver 2016 Rio de Janeiro
MMA
12-2


Istvan Majoros, Hungary
Featherweight (≤55 kg)
Olympics
18th 2000 Sydney
Gold 2004 Athens
MMA
0-1


Maksim Manukyan, Armenia
Light-Heavyweight (≤85 kg)
Olympics
16th 2016 Rio de Janeiro
MMA
3-0


Katsuhiko Nagata, Japan
Welterweight (≤69 kg) & Middleweight (≤74 kg)
Olympics
Silver 2000 Sydney
16th 2004 Athens
MMA
6-7-3


Norbert Novenyi, Hungary
Light-Heavyweight (≤90 kg) & Heavyweight (≤100 kg)
Olympics
Gold 1980 Moscow
7th 1992 Barcelona
MMA
1-0


Shinobu Ota, Japan
Featherweight (≤59 kg)
Olympics
Silver 2016 Rio de Janeiro
MMA
5-3


Heath Sims, USA
Welterweight (≤69 kg)
Olympics
12th 2000 Sydney
MMA
5-4-2


Andrzej Wronski, Poland
Heavyweight (≤100 kg)
Olympics
Gold 1988 Seoul
4th 1992 Barcelona
Gold 1996 Atlanta
13th 2000 Sydney
MMA
0-1
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Abdelwahab is 6-0-0-1NC
Arutyunyan is 6-2
Balart is 12-5
Janikowski is 10-7
Leyva is 7-2
Ota is 7-4

 

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Chris Bacon
Steve Brown
Franklin Cisneros
Eoin Coughlan
Ivo dos Santos
Rhadi Ferguson
Svetlana Goundarenko
Kayla Harrison
Rick Hawn
Satoshi Ishii
Hiroshi Izumi
Bu Kyung Jung
Dan Kelly
David Khakhaleishvili
Ferrid Kheder
Min Soo Kim
Natasha Kuziutina
Hector Lombard
Alexandru Lungu
Javad Mahjoub
Pawel Nastula
Akari Ogata
Naoya Ogawa
Irina Rodina
Ronda Rousey
Ben Spijkers
Makoto Takimoto
Naranjargal Tsendayush
Mönkhbatyn Urantsetseg
Hidehiko Yoshida
Rizlen Zouak

Chris Bacon, Australia
Middleweight (≤86 kg)
Olympics
17th 1992 Barcelona
MMA
0-1-1


Steve Brown, Australia
Half-Lightweight (≤66 kg)
Olympics
21st 2008 Beijing
Amateur MMA
3-2


Franklin Cisneros, El Salvador
Half-Middleweight (≤81 kg)
Olympics
21st 2008 Beijing
MMA
0-2


Eoin Coughlan, Australia
Half-Middleweight (≤81 kg)
Olympics
17th 2016 Rio de Janeiro
Amateur MMA
3-2


Ivo dos Santos, Australia
Half-Lightweight (≤66 kg)
Olympics
17th 2012 London
MMA
3-3


Rhadi Ferguson, USA
Half-Heavyweight (≤100 kg)
Olympics
2004 Athens
MMA
3-0


Svetlana Goundarenko, Russia/EUN
Heavyweight (>72 kg)
Olympics
7th 1992 Barcelona
5th 1996 Atlanta
MMA
6-2


Kayla Harrison, USA
Half-Heavyweight (≤78 kg)
Olympics
Gold 2012 London
Gold 2016 Rio de Janeiro
MMA
PFL Lightweight Champion
18-1


Rick Hawn, USA
Half-Middleweight (≤81 kg)
Olympics
9th 2004 Athens
MMA
21-5


Satoshi Ishii, Japan
Heavyweight (>100 kg)
Olympics
Gold 2008 Beijing
MMA
25-13-1


Hiroshi Izumi, Japan
Middleweight (≤90 kg)
Olympics
Silver 2004 Athens
15th 2008 Beijing
MMA
4-2


Bu Kyung Jung, South Korea
Extra-Lightweight (≤60 kg)
Olympics
Silver 2000 Sydney
MMA
0-4


Dan Kelly, Australia
Middleweight (≤90 kg), Half-Middleweight (≤81 kg) & Half-Heavyweight (≤100 kg)
Olympics
9th 2000 Sydney
7th 2004 Athens
20th 2008 Beijing
17th 2012 London
MMA
13-4


David Khakhaleishvili, EUN
Heavyweight (>95 kg)
Olympics
Gold 1992 Barcelona
MMA
1-2


Ferrid Kheder, France
Lightweight (≤73 kg)
Olympics
7th 2000 Sydney
MMA
22-11-0-1NC


Min Soo Kim, South Korea
Half-Heavyweight (≤95 kg)
Olympics
Silver 1996 Atlanta
MMA
3-7


Natasha Kuziutina, Russia/ROC
Half-Lightweight (≤52 kg)
Olympics
17th 2012 London
Bronze 2016 Rio de Janeiro
9th 2020 Tokyo
MMA
LFA Strawweight Champion
7-1


Hector Lombard, Cuba
Lightweight (≤73 kg)
Olympics
2000 Sydney
MMA
Bellator Middleweight Champion
34-11-1-3NC


Alexandru Lungu, Romania
Heavyweight (>95 kg)
Olympics
9th 1996 Atlanta
MMA
21-5


Javad Mahjoub, Iran/EOR
Half-Heavyweight (≤100 kg) & Heavyweight (>100 kg)
Olympics
17th 2016 Rio de Janeiro
9th 2020 Tokyo
MMA
1-0


Pawel Nastula, Poland
Half-Heavyweight (≤95 kg)
Olympics
5th 1992 Barcelona
Gold 1996 Atlanta
2000 Sydney
MMA
5-6


Akari Ogata, Japan
Half-Heavyweight (≤78 kg)
Olympics
9th 2012 London
MMA
1-0


Naoya Ogawa, Japan
Heavyweight (>95 kg)
Olympics
Silver 1992 Barcelona
5th 1996 Atlanta
MMA
7-2


Irina Rodina, Russia
Heavyweight (>78 kg)
Olympics
7th 2000 Sydney
MMA
3-1


Ronda Rousey, USA
Middleweight (≤70 kg) & Half-Middleweight (≤63 kg)
Olympics
9th 2004 Athens
Bronze 2008 Beijing
MMA
UFC Bantamweight Champion
12-2


Ben Spijkers, Netherlands
Middleweight (≤86 kg)
Olympics
10th 1984 Los Angeles
Bronze 1988 Seoul
9th 1992 Barcelona
MMA
0-2


Makoto Takimoto, Japan
Half-Middleweight (≤81 kg)
Olympics
Gold 2000 Sydney
MMA
6-5


Naranjargal Tsendayush, Mongolia
Middleweight (≤70 kg)
Olympics
17th 2016 Rio de Janeiro
MMA
2-1


Mönkhbatyn Urantsetseg, Mongolia
Extra-Lightweight (≤48 kg)
Olympics
7th 2012 London
5th 2016 Rio de Janeiro
Bronze 2020 Tokyo
Amateur MMA
1-0


Hidehiko Yoshida, Japan
Middleweight (≤90 kg) & Half-Middleweight (≤78 kg)
Olympics
Gold 1992 Barcelona
5th 1996 Atlanta
9th 2000 Sydney
MMA
9-8-1


Rizlen Zouak, Morocco
Half-Middleweight (≤63 kg)
Olymics
17th 2012 London
17th 2016 Rio de Janeiro
MMA
8-5-0-1NC
​

Brown is 4-2
Coughlan is 4-2 as amateur, 1-0 as pro

 

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Aleksei Medvedev, Belarus
Super-Heavyweight (≤130 kg)
Olympics
Silver 1996 Atlanta
6th 2000 Sydney
MMA
0-0-1


Yuri Mildzikhov, Kyrgyzstan
Super-Heavyweight (≤120 kg)
Olympics
16th 2004 Athens
MMA
2-3


Randi Miller, USA
Middleweight (≤63 kg)
Olympics
Bronze 2008 Beijing
MMA
1-0


Kazuyuki Miyata, Japan
Lightweight (≤63 kg)
Olympics
13th 2000 Sydney
MMA
16-9


Steve Mocco, USA
Super-Heavyweight (≤120 kg)
Olympics
6th 2008 Beijing
MMA
5-1


Davit Modzmanshvili, Georgia
Super-Heavyweight (≤120 kg)
Olympics
**Silver 2012 London
MMA
1-1


Kenny Monday, USA
Welterweight (≤74 kg)
Olympics
Gold 1988 Seoul
Silver 1992 Barcelona
6th 1996 Atlanta
MMA
1-0


Ismail Musukaev, Hungary
Welterweight (≤65 kg)
Olympics
5th 2020 Tokyo
5th 2024 Paris
MMA
1-0


Manabu Nakanishi, Japan
Heavyweight (≤100 kg)
Olympics
1992 Barcelona
MMA
0-1


Borislav Novachkov, Bulgaria
Welterweight (≤65 kg)
Olympics
8th 2016 Rio de Janeiro
MMA
0-3


Maikel Perez, Cuba
Featherweight (≤55 kg)
Olympics
19th 2008 Beijing
MMA
7-2


Khetag Pliev, Canada
Heavyweight (≤96 kg)
Olympics
10th 2012 London
MMA
5-2-0-1NC


Yoel Romero, Cuba
Light-Heavyweight (≤85 kg)
Olympics
Silver 2000 Sydney
4th 2004 Athens
MMA
16-7


Townsend Saunders, USA
Lightweight (≤68 kg)
Olympics
7th 1992 Barcelona
Silver 1996 Atlanta
MMA
0-2


Fredy Serrano, Colombia
Featherweight (≤55 kg)
Olympics
14th 2008 Beijing
MMA
4-2


Dolgorsürengiin Sumyaabazar, Mongolia
Heavyweight (≤100 kg) & Super-Heavyweight (≤130 kg)
Olympics
10th 1996 Atlanta
13th 2000 Sydney
MMA
1-2


Mark Schultz, USA
Middleweight (≤82 kg)
Olympics
Gold 1984 Los Angeles
6th 1988 Seoul
MMA
1-0


Zaza Tkeshelashvili, Georgia
Heavyweight (≤100 kg)
Olympics
13th 1996 Atlanta
MMA
7-6


Guillermo Torres, Mexico
Lightweight (≤60 kg)
Olympics
16th 2012 London
MMA
7-1


István Veréb, Hungary
Middleweight (≤74 kg) & Light-Heavyweight (≤86 kg)
Olympics
19th 2008 Beijing
16th 2016 Rio de Janeiro
MMA
2-1


Alexis Vila, Cuba
Light-Flyweight (≤48 kg)
Olympics
Bronze 1996 Atlanta
MMA
15-7


Yoshiaki Yatsu, Japan
Light-Heavyweight (≤90 kg)
Olympics
1976 Montreal
MMA
0-2


Haiat Farag Youssef, Egypt
Middleweight (≤63 kg)
Olympics
13th 2008 Beijing
MMA
1-2





*Daniel Cormier was forced to withdraw due to a weightcut.
**Davit Modzmanshvili's medal was stripped after a doping violation.
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Novachkov is 0-4
Torres is 7-2
Vereb is 3-1
Fight of Musukaev now listed as pro exhibition

 

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Gable Steveson

Gable Steveson MMA Stats, Pictures, News, Videos, Biography - Sherdog.com

The industry pioneer in UFC, Bellator and all things MMA (aka Ultimate Fighting). MMA news, interviews, pictures, videos and more since 1997.

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Olympedia – Gable Steveson

 

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Beka Gviniashvili is scheduled to make his mma debut this Friday

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Beka Gviniashvili breaking news and and highlights for Brave CF X GFC 32 fight vs. Farid Mirzabekov, with official Sherdog mixed martial arts stats, photos, videos, and more for the Middleweight fighter from Georgia.

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Olympedia – Beka Gviniashvili

 

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Aleksei Medvedev, Belarus
Super-Heavyweight (≤130 kg)
Olympics
Silver 1996 Atlanta
6th 2000 Sydney
MMA
0-0-1


Yuri Mildzikhov, Kyrgyzstan
Super-Heavyweight (≤120 kg)
Olympics
16th 2004 Athens
MMA
2-3


Randi Miller, USA
Middleweight (≤63 kg)
Olympics
Bronze 2008 Beijing
MMA
1-0


Kazuyuki Miyata, Japan
Lightweight (≤63 kg)
Olympics
13th 2000 Sydney
MMA
16-9


Steve Mocco, USA
Super-Heavyweight (≤120 kg)
Olympics
6th 2008 Beijing
MMA
5-1


Davit Modzmanshvili, Georgia
Super-Heavyweight (≤120 kg)
Olympics
**Silver 2012 London
MMA
1-1


Kenny Monday, USA
Welterweight (≤74 kg)
Olympics
Gold 1988 Seoul
Silver 1992 Barcelona
6th 1996 Atlanta
MMA
1-0


Ismail Musukaev, Hungary
Welterweight (≤65 kg)
Olympics
5th 2020 Tokyo
5th 2024 Paris
MMA
1-0


Manabu Nakanishi, Japan
Heavyweight (≤100 kg)
Olympics
1992 Barcelona
MMA
0-1


Borislav Novachkov, Bulgaria
Welterweight (≤65 kg)
Olympics
8th 2016 Rio de Janeiro
MMA
0-4


Hajimurad Nurmagomedov, Armenia
Light-Heavyweight (≤84 kg)
Olympics
11th 2012 London
MMA
2-2


Maikel Perez, Cuba
Featherweight (≤55 kg)
Olympics
19th 2008 Beijing
MMA
LFA Flyweight Champion
7-2


Khetag Pliev, Canada
Heavyweight (≤96 kg)
Olympics
10th 2012 London
MMA
5-2-0-1NC


Yoel Romero, Cuba
Light-Heavyweight (≤85 kg)
Olympics
Silver 2000 Sydney
4th 2004 Athens
MMA
16-7


Townsend Saunders, USA
Lightweight (≤68 kg)
Olympics
7th 1992 Barcelona
Silver 1996 Atlanta
MMA
0-2


Fredy Serrano, Colombia
Featherweight (≤55 kg)
Olympics
14th 2008 Beijing
MMA
4-2


Gable Steveson, USA
Super-Heavyweight (≤125 kg)
Olympics
Gold 2020 Tokyo
MMA
1-0


Dolgorsürengiin Sumyaabazar, Mongolia
Heavyweight (≤100 kg) & Super-Heavyweight (≤130 kg)
Olympics
10th 1996 Atlanta
13th 2000 Sydney
MMA
1-2


Mark Schultz, USA
Middleweight (≤82 kg)
Olympics
Gold 1984 Los Angeles
6th 1988 Seoul
MMA
1-0


Zaza Tkeshelashvili, Georgia
Heavyweight (≤100 kg)
Olympics
13th 1996 Atlanta
MMA
7-6


Guillermo Torres, Mexico
Lightweight (≤60 kg)
Olympics
16th 2012 London
MMA
7-2


István Veréb, Hungary
Middleweight (≤74 kg) & Light-Heavyweight (≤86 kg)
Olympics
19th 2008 Beijing
16th 2016 Rio de Janeiro
MMA
3-1


Alexis Vila, Cuba
Light-Flyweight (≤48 kg)
Olympics
Bronze 1996 Atlanta
MMA
15-7


Yoshiaki Yatsu, Japan
Light-Heavyweight (≤90 kg)
Olympics
1976 Montreal
MMA
0-2


Haiat Farag Youssef, Egypt
Middleweight (≤63 kg)
Olympics
13th 2008 Beijing
MMA
1-2





*Daniel Cormier was forced to withdraw due to a weightcut.
**Davit Modzmanshvili's medal was stripped after a doping violation.
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