Biography
Artem Tarasov became famous not only by the achievements in the ring. It is also known as a video block manager, telling about the world of MMA, the types of martial arts and a healthy lifestyle, as well as the organizer of spectacular show.Childhood and youth
Artem Nikolaevich Tarasov and his twin brother roots were born on June 13, 1990 in St. Petersburg. The family lived is not burning, Mom has brought up children. The boys understood the boys to achieve in life with their own perseverance and hard work.
Back in adolescence, Artem decided to devote himself to sports, signed up for the sambo section. Congenital abilities and iron will led to the fact that the young man succeeded in this discipline - reached the level of the Master of Sports. Later he participated in competitions in combat sambo, became the champion of St. Petersburg. Tarasov managed and try the forces in hand-to-hand combat, won the All-Russian tournament.
After graduating from school, the athlete entered the St. Petersburg State Maritime Technical University at the Faculty of Shipbuilding and Oceanotechnics, which graduated in 2013. Artem did not stop at this and decided to receive the second higher education as a student of the National State University of Physical Culture, Sports and Health named after Peter Lesgafta. He defended the bachelor's diploma at the Department of Theory and Practice of Fight.
Martial arts
While still a student, in 2012 Tarasov made his debut in professional sports. The first Lightweight fight took place at Fit Fashion Combat Championship 2 in St. Petersburg. The opponent of the novice was Kazbek Magomedov, who already in the 3rd minute of the 1st Round sent Artem to the knockout.After defeat, the fighter left the ring for 6 years. Only in April 2018, he returned to octave in the FightPro tournament. This time the fight took place in Moscow, and Alexander Zhavoronov became an opponent of the star. Tarasov immediately demonstrated excellent training and won before the end of the 1st minute.
Inspired and confident in his power athlete continued the chain of victories, improving statistics. In July, he replenished the list of achievements by another win. The fighter was turned out to be Cyril Beshev, for whom this duel was debut.
On August 25, the fighter first met with a foreign fayer. They became Philip Coviar from the Czech Republic. Their battle took place on the M-1 tournament arena in St. Petersburg. The duel was for the Cecha losing, Artem knocked it on the outcome of the 2nd minute.
2018th ended for a star no less successful fight against the athlete from Côte d'Ivoire Kofi Cabotan Iva Bertrands. Russian won, taking advantage of the "Elbow lever".
Next year began with the victory over Anatoly Shemenko. Already in April Tarasov declared his intention to fight with Vyacheslav Datzik on nicknamed Rygiy Tarzan. The rival of celebrity has a scandalous reputation, managed to visit the bars and in a psychiatric hospital. In addition, at that time he weighed almost twice as many of Artem, and many of the victory propheted him.
During the fight, the enemy demonstrated power superiority, but eventually carried away and violated the rules. He was disqualified, and the victory was awarded Tarasov, who greatly injured both hands. But many viewers remained unhappy with the outcome.
Blog
Before the start of activity in the ring, the athlete has already led his own video blog for 3 years - created it in December 2015. Therefore, Lights is called no other than a fighter blogger. Fayter opened for subscribers curtain into the world of MMA: Removed the workout, working moments, stoke up the fights, rates of fighting, interviews with coaches and athletes.
Not last place in Artem's publications occupied Pranki. So, in 2017, followers watched the "confrontation" of celebrities and kama bullets - a marginal blogger from Makhachkala, who called on the battle of Petersburger. He, of course, did not take place, but both sides added like her posts.
Later, Tarasov himself provoked to Fight Edward Beil, joining the army of his heyters. He wanted to put an end to the provocative Blogger trap, but he did not accept the challenge.
2018 was marked by the fact that the athlete started the second Yutiub-channel "Restart". The video is devoted to the workouts of the star, his professional and personal life. Then the "fist" appeared, where the fans got the opportunity to observe battles on bare fists among fans fighters.
Another celebrity project was the promotion of "our business," where he performed as a coordarent. In its framework, the athletes not only conduct fights according to the MMA Rules, but also actively use trust, which heats the interest of the public.
In 2020, the name of the blogger once again appeared in the headlines of the news, when he decided to arrange a "fighting on the water", which took place on the raft on the Vasilyevsky Island of St. Petersburg. The video was created for the Yutube Channel "Kulak", but the shooting process itself attracted the attention of police officers due to the violation of the self-insulation regime during the coronavirus pandemic. Many participants were delivered to the department.
Personal life
From the personal life athlete the mystery does not. In 2016, it became known about his engagement with Jan Khanikaryan, and a year later, the couple got married.Soon they had a daughter who was given by Alina. The baby was not the month when she had his own instagram account, and for the events from the biography of the button, as gentlely called her parents, thousands of subscribers began to follow. New photos regularly appear on the page, and the signatures are written to them allegedly on behalf of the girl.
Celebrity weight is 70 kg with growth 177 cm.
Artem Tarasov now
Now the athlete is the head and owner of the Fightpro Fightpro Club. He also leads coaching activities, works on the organization of tournaments, sells franchises.
2021 began for the star from the fight against Mikhail Koklyaev. It took place within the Fight Club tournament and broadcast on the Ren-TV channel. The battle was not completed in favor of Tarasova, but he challenged the decision of the judges and accused the opponent that he tried to get away from an honest battle.
In April, the Top Dog FC community has information about the Armtema duel and Danil Rubbist. Bloggers are known for long-standing rivalry in the network, during which they repeatedly threw each other a challenge.
Soon after the publication, the news became aware of the detaining of the star and his friend Nikita Solonin. According to TASS, the cause was a drunken debach, arranged fighters in the train. But on the same day, Tarasov shared his version of what had happened and said that they had a conflict with the vice-president of Alfa-Bank Andrei Sorokin and he decided to take advantage of the police connections.
The blogger's friends supported him and noted that he was a non-conflict man and would hardly have started a fight for no reason. After some time, the athlete was released, and he did not return to this topic anymore, limiting the video on the Yutiub-Channel, where he spoke about the arbitrarian police officers.
Awards and achievements
- Champion of the All-Russian hand-to-hand combat tournament
- Vice President of the North-West Federation of Combat Sambo Russia
- Champion of St. Petersburg on combat sambo, sambo sports master
- Judge of the National Category for Combat Sambo
- Licensed judge of the Union of MMA Russia