Artem Vakhitov

Russian kickboxer

アルチョム・ヴァヒトフ · 아르툠 바히토프

Born

4 April 1991, Prokopyevsk

Citizenship

Russia

Sport

boxing, Muay Thai, kickboxing, mixed martial arts

Occupation

boxer, kickboxer, Thai boxer, mixed martial arts fighter

Height

186 cm (6 ft 1 in)

Artem Olegovich Vakhitov (Russian: Артё́м Оле́гович Вахи́тов; born April 4, 1991) is a Russian kickboxer who competes in the Light heavyweight division of Glory. Having begun practicing Muay Thai at eleven years old, Vakhitov first came to prominence due to a successful amateur career by winning three world championships as well as taking gold in 2013 at the World Combat Games. He turned professional in 2009, and signed with Glory in 2013, where he would twice be crowned the Glory Light Heavyweight Champion.

As of 2 February Vakhitov is ranked the #1 light-heavyweight and #4 pound-for-pound kickboxer in the world by Combat Press.

External links

• Wikipedia
• Sherdog
• Wikidata

Facts from Wikidata Q4105365 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.

Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.