Mihran Harutyunyan | |
Fullname: | Mihran Ediki Harutyunyan |
Nationality: | Armenian Russian |
Birth Date: | 25 March 1989 |
Birth Place: | Vagharshapat, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union |
Height: | 1.66 m |
Weight: | 67 kg |
Country: | Armenia Russia (former) |
Sport: | Wrestling |
Event: | Greco-Roman |
Coach: | Aram Sarkisyan, Ruben Tatulyan |
Show-Medals: | yes |
Mihran Ediki Harutyunyan (Armenian: Միհրան Էդիկի Հարությունյան, Russian: Мигран Эдикович Арутюнян; born 25 March 1989) is an Armenian-Russian Greco-Roman wrestler and mixed martial artist.[1] He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics for Armenia where in the final he lost to Davor Štefanek of Serbia. The decision is still considered to be very doubtful, and a lot of people signed petition to award gold medal to Harutyunyan.[2] He is also a Russian national champion (2012) and runner-up (2011).[3]
|-| Win| align=center| 4–1| Akhmedkhan Akhmedov| TKO (punches)|EFC 35: Dakaev vs Abdurakov||align=center|1|align=center|3:17|Moscow, Russia| |-| Loss| align=center| 3–1| Zhasulan Akimzhanov| KO (spinning back kick)| GFC 19: Krepost Selection 6| | align=center| 3| align=center| 4:48| Sochi, Russia| |-| Win| align=center| 3–0| Muratkhan Saytkhanov| Submission (guillotine choke)| Krepost Fight Club: Selection 5| | align=center| 1| align=center| 1:17| Moscow, Russia||-| Win| align=center| 2–0| Evgeny Perepechin| TKO (punches)| Battle on Volga 8| | align=center| 1| align=center| 4:50| Samara, Russia||-| Win| align=center| 1–0| Ali Yousefi| Submission (shoulder choke)|Fight Nights Global 87: Khachatryan vs. Queally|| align=center| 2| align=center| 0:47|Rostov-on-Don, Russia|[4]
He is married and has a daughter named Monica.[5] In 2020, following the outbreak of the Nagorno-Karabakh war, he volunteered to join the defense of Artsakh.[6]