Rafael Fiziev is a prominent Azerbaijani professional mixed artist who has been knocking down his opponent in the ring of the Ultimate Fighting Championship in the following years. In particular, he currently competes in the Lightweight division of the UFC.
Further, he has lost only one match out of twelve bouts in MMA as he has won eleven fights with seven knockouts and three decisions. Rafael is ranked in the top ten in the UFC lightweight ranking at the current date.
He has represented Kyrgyzstan in men’s Muay Thai and won the bronze medal in World Championships at 2016 Jonkoping. In addition, he has won thirty-nine bouts out of forty-seven fights in Kickboxing.
Rafael Fiziev Religion- Is He Muslim?
Rafael Fiziev’s religion has become a primary concern in the public domain as he revealed he would no longer represent Kyrgyzstan in UFC due to the country’s religious discrimination of Shia Muslims. Meanwhile, many wonder if he is Muslim at the current date, and yes, he is Muslim.
In particular, more than 90% of the population follows Islam in Kyrgyzstan. The majority of Muslims are Sunni, and few are Shia. Sunni reportedly discriminated against Shia Muslims in Kyrgyzstan.
Rafael Fiziev also stated he planned to move out of Kyrgyzstan due to religious chaos in the nation. Following his statement, many assume he belongs to the Shia Muslims group. However, he has never differentiated himself into different groups as he wants peace among all religious groups in the nation.
Rafael Fiziev Ethnicity & Nationality
Rafael Fiziev is of mixed ethnicity as he was born to his Russian mother and an Azerbaijani father in Kazakhstan. However, he grew up in Kyrgyzstan. In particular, he holds Kyrgyzstan citizenship at the current date. He also has Azerbaijani nationality.
On the other hand, he resides in Phuket, Thailand, and fights out of Baku, Azerbaijan. He went to the Police Academy of Kyrgyzstan and represented Kyrgystan in the 2016 World championships.
Info On Rafael Fiziev Wife And Family
Rafael Fiziev is a family man as he has children in his family. However, it is still the subject of queries among his fans if he has a wife in his life. In particular, he has never disclosed his romantic life to the media in the following years.
Further, there have been no rumors about his love life. Following his social media activities, he probably has two sons as he often shares adorable pictures of his family on his social platforms.
How Much Net Worth Does Rafael Fiziev Have In 2022?
Rafael Fiziev has earned an amassed net worth of $1.5 million from his years of career in the following years. However, the estimated figure is yet to verify due to the lack of authentic sources on the web.
In particular, he started his career in MMA in 2015 and has won multiple titles, including 2021 Breakout fighter of the Year, Kyrgyzstan Muay Thai Champion, 2010 WMF intercontinental champion, and 2011 Kazkhastan National Champion.