Goltsov, Denis
IMRUS•FIDE ID: 4181085•Born: 43
Standard Elo
2349
Denis Alexandrovich Goltsov is a Russian sambo competitor, mixed martial artist, and former amateur boxer. As a sambist, Goltsov is a two-time world champion, two-time European champion, and three-time Russian champion. As a mixed martial artist, he is currently signed to the MMA promotion Professional Fighters League (PFL) in the heavyweight division, and was the 2024 PFL Heavyweight Champion. As of January 27, 2026, he is #3 in the PFL heavyweight rankings.
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