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Oleg Nikolaevich Taktarov (Russian: Оле́г Никола́евич Такта́ров; born 26 August 1967) is a Russian actor and retired mixed martial artist. He was a practitioner of Sambo and Judo and competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship and Pride Fighting Championships. He won the UFC 6 tournament.
Before he came to America in 1994 to pursue his dream of acting in the movies, Oleg Taktarov was an established global hero with records as the World Sambo Champion, the Russian National Judo Champion, and a four-time European and Asian Jujitsu Champion.
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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.
Seen in such hits as Bad Boys II, We Own The Night, Air Force One, and Predators, Taktarov’s dream may have been deferred, but he certainly had a heck of a tale to tell once he got...
858K Followers, 317 Following, 3,821 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Oleg Taktarov (@olegtaktarov_official)
Nov 12, 2020 · After a successful MMA career, Taktarov is now a professional actor with movie roles in well known movies such as Bad Boys 2, Predators & Miami Vice. He has also trained Jiu-Jitsu with famous director and BJJ black belt Guy Ritchie.
Jun 1, 2020 · Oleg used his Sambo skills to win UFC 6, beat Dolph Lungren in a widely publicised boxing match, and fought at the infamous Pentagon Combat event which ended in a riot and got MMA banned in Rio de Janeiro.
Seen in such hits as Bad Boys II, We Own The Night, Air Force One, and Predators, Taktarov’s dream may have been deferred, but he certainly had a heck of a tale to tell once he got there. ### The Russian Bear’s Greatest Hits on UFC FIGHT PASS. UFC 5 – Taktarov debuts in the UFC against Ernie Verdicia (WATCH NOW)
May 31, 2020 · Oleg used his Sambo skills to win UFC 6, beat Dolph Lungren in a widely publicised boxing match, and fought at the infamous Pentagon Combat event which ended in a riot and got MMA banned in Rio...
