Abu Azaitar
Abu Azaitar is a K-1 and MMA fighter of Moroccan descent from Germany. From the Muay-Thai Kamsport area, he has participated in numerous k-1 competitions in the welterweight division. Abu has his first debut success at the age of 17 when he successfully fought in the ring.
Azaitar is an MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 14 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw. He is also famous by his nickname, “Gladiator”.
Abu Azaitar, Self: World Series of Fighting 30: Branch vs. Abu Azaitar is a Pisces and was born in The Year of the Tiger Life. Abu Azaitar was born in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany on Monday, March 10, 1986 (Millennials Generation). He is 34 years old and is a Pisces. Active on social media he has amassed more than 800,000 followers on Instagram.
How Much Is Abu Azaitar Net Worth In 2019? Know His Career Earnings
As of 2019, Abu Azaitar is believed to have an estimated net worth of $3 million.
Abu Azaitar received $6,000 defeating Danny Davis Jr. in the WSOF 30 - Branch Vs. Starks. Similarly, he earned $23,500 from UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Smith.
Analyzing his socials, Abu is living a lavish lifestyle. He often visits worlds expensive holiday destination during his vacations. Additionally, he owns several luxurious cars including Lamborghini worth $200,000.
Is Abu Azaitar Dating? Know His Personal Life
Abu Azaitar is a private kind of person who keeps his personal life away from the media. He is active on Social networking sites but he didn’t reveal anything about his relationships.
Also, there are no records of his past dating history and girlfriend.
He stands at 5 ft. 10 inches and weighs around 84kg. Furthermore, in 2018, Azaitar wished Cristiano Ronaldo on his 33rd birthday in a posted message on Instagram.
Abu Azaitar’s Bio and Early Life
Abu Azaitar was born on March 10, 1986, in Cologne, Germany. He holds German nationality. He has posted his father's pictures on a Facebook with the statement, “My Father is my power and always got my back”.
Azaitar grew up with his brother, Omar Azaitar.
Abu Azaitar’s Career
Abu Azaitar was signed to World Series of Fighting in 2016. His first professional match came on June 23, 2011, in a win against Sandin Katica in the event of Mix Fight Open Air Gala. He is one of the talented new faces of MMA along with Mads Burnell and Jp Buys.
On September 17, 2011, Azaitar won a match against Dimitri Dzhumburidze via TKO (punches with fists in the SFC 6 - Germany vs. Georgia. He then won back-to-back three matches against Andrei Embolaev, Nils Wernersbach, and Martin Zawada.
Azaitar won the German MMA Championship in medium weight defeating Rafal Lewon via Decision (unanimous) on April 18, 2015.
Azaitarlater competed in several tournaments including RESPECT FC 8, German MMA Championship 4, CWFC - Fight Night 10, German MMA Championship 6, and WSOF 30 - Branch Vs. Starks.
Azaitar became the UFC player from July 2017. He defeated Vitor Miranda in the UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Smith on July 22, 2018.
Abu Azaitar Mma
Abu Azaitar is receiving a suspension for banned substances. Consequently, the news was issued first by the United States Anti Doping Agency and the UFC. The German-born athlete accepted a seven-month sentence.
Specifically, the 34-year old Azaitar tested positive for tamoxifen. The USADA report showed four separate dates: August 25, 2020, September 4, 2020, September 9, 2020, and September 17, 2020. Additionally, the substance was found in urine samples. However, once Azaitar was aware of the infraction, he provided USADA with medical documents. One of those records is a prescription for tamoxifen.
Abu Azaitar Accepts 7-Month Suspension
Following contact with USADA, Azaitar accepted a seven-month suspension. Since he did not have a therapeutic use exemption (TUE), his conduct violated the UFC Anti-Doping Policy and UFC Prohibited List. With a retroactive ineligible date of August 25, 2020, he is able to compete again on October 25, 2021. USADA is an independent, non-profit, non-governmental agency. Earlier last month, UFC bantamweight Raquel Pennington received a suspension as well.
Azaitar is an imposing force inside the cage. In particular, his ability on the feet led to a massive winning streak. Despite the bad news, Azaitar is still unbeaten in his last nine fights. In addition, he also picked up his first win under the UFC banner against Vitor Miranda in 2018. The German-native will be out of action for seven months, but he is always troublesome on the feet. Without a doubt, Azaitar will be looking for a big comeback. Since he is on such a monster win-streak, who would you like to see the middleweight take a fight with on his return?
Abu Azaitar
Do you agree with the sanction from USADA? Feel free to let us know your thoughts about the situation in the comment section below!