Azamat Bekoev, known as ‘Iron,’ burst onto the professional mixed martial arts scene in September 2015, making an immediate impact by competing in two fights on the same night at the MPF Moscow Rumble Open Cup. He secured dominant first-round submission victories over both Alexander Markosyan and Alexey Maslov, showcasing his potential from the outset. Bekoev continued to build an impressive record, joining Absolute Championship Berkut (ACB) in 2016 where he earned a submission win against Dzhabrail Yasaev. His reputation for explosive finishes grew with two knockout victories in a single night in July 2017 against Mustafaliatif Muhammadi and Sarkhan Garaev, cementing his status as a rising force in the Middleweight division.
Fighting out of American Top Team, Azamat ‘Iron’ Bekoev maintains a formidable professional record of 20 wins and 4 losses, with an impressive 8 knockouts and 8 submissions. Standing 6’0′ and weighing 185 lbs, Bekoev is recognized for his aggressive fighting style and devastating finishes, positioning him as a compelling and marketable talent within the elite ranks of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.