Oleg Taktarov

Born

Оле́г Такта́ров , Arzamas-16, Gorky Oblast, Russian SFSR, USSR [now Sarov, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia]

Birthday

1967-08-26

Occupation

Actor

Spouse(s)

Masha (? - present)

Years Active

1993 - 1998, 2001, 2007 - 2008

Oleg Nikolaevich Taktarov (Russian: Оле́г Никола́евич Такта́ров; born August 26, 1967) is a retired Russian mixed martial artist and actor. He is a practitioner of Sambo and Judo and has competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Pride Fighting Championships. Taktarov was the UFC 6 tournament champion and holds notable wins over Marco Ruas and David "Tank" Abbott. Taktarov is known for being exceptionally calm during fights and for using a variety of rarely seen, acrobatic Sambo take-downs. Taktarov has never been submitted in an MMA fight.

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