Misha Cirkunov is an MMA fighter. The fighter is currently trending on the web after his fight is fixed against Brazil’s Wellington Turman. How old is Cirkunov? Here is what you need to know about the veteran fighter.
The two fighters will fight in the UFC Fight Night 2022, which is going to be held this Saturday at UFC Apex. Misha will look to bounce back after facing a defeat in his middleweight debut.
Misha is determined to win the fight as he has also dropped down his weight category, electing to stay at 185lb for a second bit at victory. Fans are betting on the Canadian veteran for this battle.
The Canadian fighter is a professional mixed martial artist and has a great range when it comes to kicking out the opponent. Usually, he is a bit slow starter and looks to get the fight to the floor.
Misha Cirkunov Age And Ethnicity Revealed
Misha Cirkunov is 34 years of age in 2022. The fighter is of Latvian-Canadian ethnicity. Interestingly, he is of Russian heritage.
The 34-year-old fighter was born on February 27, 1987, in Liga, Lativia. However, the professional athlete resides and fights out of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is the son of Olga and Oleg.
The Ontario-based fighter competes in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He was passionate about sports and actively participated in swimming, basketball, judo, and karate.
Cirkunov shifted to Ontario, Canada, with his family when he was just 13 years old. After completing school, he picked up wrestling and judo as his career. He made his professional debut in UFC in 2010.
Misha Cirkunov Net Worth: How Rich Is He?
Misha Cirkunov is one of the wealthiest MMA fighters. According to the database on the internet, his net worth stands at $6 million.
The Ontario-based fighter is a 2003 national level judo champion, 2005 Greco-Roman Wrestling champion, and a free-style wrestling champion in 2005 and 2006. In 2015, he signed a four-fight contract with the Ultimate Fighting Championship.
The 34-year-old fighter also owned a gym in Canada. However, he was unable to run the gym and opened Xtreme Cotoure satellite gym in Etobicoke.
Till now, the Canadian veteran has competed in 22 fights, winning 15 fights and facing defeats in 7. He has managed to win 8 fights through submission and 5 fights through knockout.
Meet Misha Cirkunov On Instagram
Misha Cirkunov is active on Instagram under the username @mishac911.
The Canadian veteran is a popular social media figure with over 22k followers on the platform. He regularly updates his profile and has made 255 posts from his official account.