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Rakim Cleveland
23-18-1
L. heavyweight
Vitaly Shemetov
24-13

Fight: Cleveland vs. Shemetov

26 AUG SAT '17 4:00 AM
main event 3 rounds

Main Info

nickname

The Boogeyman

The Dancing Russian

Forms

L W W L W
W W W W W

Nationality

USA USA

Russia Russia

Age

(1989-04-25) 37

40 (1985-07-09)

Weight

(102+ kg) 225+ lbs

209 lbs (95 kg)

Height

(191 cm) 6′3″

6′1″ (186 cm)

Reach

(193 cm) 6′4″

6′6″ (199 cm)

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Win-Loss Records

Wins

23

12 KO/TKO - 29%
9 submission - 22%
2 decision - 5%

24 (1 DQ)

41% - 15 KO/TKO
3% - 1 submission
16% - 6 decision

Losses

18

4 KO/TKO - 10%
8 submission - 20%
6 decision - 15%

13

14% - 5 KO/TKO
8% - 3 submission
8% - 3 decision

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cleveland vs. Shemetov

  • Which event are Rakim Cleveland and Vitaly Shemetov fighting in?

    They are set to face each other in The Legend King Championship 3.
  • When is the Rakim Cleveland vs. Vitaly Shemetov fight?

    The fight is scheduled to take place on August 26, 2017
  • At what time does the Rakim Cleveland vs. Vitaly Shemetov fight start?

    The fight is set to start at 04:00 GMT.
  • In which weight class are Rakim Cleveland and Vitaly Shemetov competing?

    They are competing in the UFC Light heavyweight.
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