Biography
Murat Gassiyeva is no wonder called the invincible and titled boxer from Ossetia. The athlete is still young, but has already collected a lot of victory awards in the World Youth Championships according to WBC, in the European Championships and the Intercontinental World Championships under the auspices of IBF. As of February 2018, the boxer won 26 victories in 27 dips.Childhood and youth
Murat comes from North Ossetia-Alanya, was born, according to one information, in Vladikavkaz, in others - in the village of Archon in October 1993. At 9 years old, the boy was left without a father and to help her mother, soon began to work as a construction site.
He was fond of judo, football, struggle, but when at 14 at the initiative of the elder brother, he got to training in boxing, realized that he had found a lesson in the shower. Despite the fact that the section in the sports club has already been recruited, the coaches liked the behavior of the boy in the ring, besides a athletic teenager defeated the sparring partner.
At 17, Gassiev held the first professional battle on the ring of the Vladikavkaz hall of the "Crown". The coach of Vitaly Sloval, whom the athlete considers the best teacher to victory in the Murat box. In 2010, the fighter signed a contract with the Ural Boxing Promotion under the leadership of the Honored Coach of Russia Evgenia Vinstein.
Boxing
The professional page in the boxing biography of Murat began in 2011 with a fight against the Ukrainian Roman Mirzoyeva. Then Gassiev won the points.
In the summer of 2013, a fight with an experienced Georgian boxer Levan Jamardashvili took place, the title of WBC among young people was standing on Konou. Ossetian athlete sent a rival to knockout in the second round. Before that, there were win-win meetings with Daniel Zakharenko, Ruslana Semenov, twice with Igor Pilipenko and again with Roman Mirzoyev.
The next rival, Belgian Ismail Abdul, stood all 12 rounds of the fight. The victory and title of the European champion IBF went to Murata on the unanimous decision of the judges. In October 2014, the fight with the Frenchman of the Turkish origin by Energin Karakaplan for the vacant IBF Inter-Continental title in the 1st weight step ended, barely had time to start. Engine was knocked out in the first round.
In 2016, Gassiev carried out a dream to bring the world champion belt to a small homeland when he sent to Nokdown by Denis Lebedev. As Murat recognized before the meeting, I did not think about the confused Denis. At that time, when qualifying meetings were held, the title belonged to Viktor Ramirez from Argentina. But Lebedev managed to take it.
At the same time, Ossetians won the American Jordan Shimmel, also claiming the championship rank. And no matter how I wanted, I had to meet in the decisive duel with a compatriot. A year later, Gassiev successfully defended the title in the first mandatory protection with the Pole Kshyshto Vlodarchik.
In February 2018, a long-awaited meeting with Unier Dorkos took place in Sochi within the framework of the World Boxer Super Seria. The fight with Cuban was planned back in 2015, but he was postponed twice. At a press conference held after the fight, Dorkos, the defeat first in the career, burst out. Murat hugged a recent opponent to support, and then gave the WBA champion belt, which just won.
Personal life
In conversations about women Murat in Caucasian is a few. There are no girls for the champion and never happened, and not at all because there is no time. Such an explanation of the Gassius generally considers it stupid, because to write, ask - how are you, will take five minutes from strength. Boxer suggested that, probably, just do not like the girls.
To the question, for what to count fans, is responsible that the chosen one must be an Ossetian, because it is more beautiful than in Alanya, women are not found. And, moreover, decent, and most importantly - herself.
Murat extremely negatively refers to the female boxing. According to him, the women's calling is "in the kitchen stand, cook soups." The weak floor is allowed gymnastics, volleyball, swimming, athletics. Boxer's mother has not worried about for a long time that the Son is involved in such a cruel sport. Replies that, otherwise, Murata would have been danced.
Gassiyev has a habit - the day before the battle is not to come into contact with loved ones. The boxer knows what is sick for him, but does not like the mood like "Let's-Come on" and "We believe in you." It believes that even after the defeat there is no need to write or call and express sympathy, an athlete in such a situation is already hard. Better the next day delicately ask how well-being.
Among the rivals in Ringgu, Gassiev does not allocate weak. According to him, those who are included in the top 20 are dangerous each in their own way. Similarly, there is no Russian fighter and idols, although the names of Manny Pacquiao sometimes sound in an interview, Floyd Meiweather and Saul Alvares. But in general, Murat tries to work out its own style. In addition, the athlete tracks events in the boxing world, on the "Instagram" page expresses the opinion of those or other fights.
In 2014, Murat entered the Ural State University of Physical Culture. Upon admission, he could not dial the right amount of points to get to the box of boxing. According to one of the sites, in order not to lose year, the boxer was enrolled, as it is not surprising, on the choreographic department, where he later translated.
Recently, Gassiev travels between America, where he is training, Chelyabinsk, in which the Ural Boxing Promotion company is located, and Vladikavkaz, where Mom and Elder Brother remained. He gladly accept invitations to meetings with students of sports facilities, which also come teachers and journalists.
"There are no excitement before the fight, it also gives confidence in victory," Murat is shared with future athletes.After the meetings, the fighter does not refuse to anyone in the autograph and photo for memory.
YouTube picks up the popularity of the video from the "Comedy Club" show with Murat. In the video, the residents of Garik Harlamov and Pavel Will first tried to provoke a fight between the boxer and the champion of Powerlifting by Elbrus Nigmatullin. Then they asked the world champion to teach them to protect the girls from harassment. Realizing what kind of person came to visit, the presenter of joke said goodbye to each other.
Murat Gassiev now
In May 2018, a fight is expected to be a fight for the title of the absolute world champion between Murat Gassiyev and Alexander Wetchik from Ukraine.
The winner will receive a belt of the World Boxing Association, the World Boxing Council, IBF, three more professional associations, the Cup of Mohammed Ali and Check $ 10 million.
Awards
- 2013 - WBC Youth World champion in 1 gravity weight
- 2014 - IBF East / West Europe champion in 1 gravity weight, IBF Inter-Continental in 1 gravity weight
- 2016 - IBF champion in 1 heavyweight
- 2018 - WBA IBFI World Champion