Mamed Khalidov

ABOUT MAMED KHALIDOV

Known by the stage name Cannibal, he is an accomplished middleweight MMA fighter, he became the KSW Light Heavyweight Champion in 2009 and later earned the title of KSW Middleweight Champion in 2015.

At the age of twelve, he began practicing Kyokushin and would eventually earn his blackbelt in the discipline. He would later expand to Taekwondo, Shotokan, wrestling and boxing.

In May 2016, he defended his KSW Middleweight Championship against Aziz Karaoglu.

He and his wife, Ewa Chalidow, have one child, Kerim.

In December of 2012, he defeated Kendall Grove in competition at Warsaw, Poland using submission.