Artem Lobov
Artem Lobov was born on August 11, 1986, in Nizhny Novgorod. A citizen of both Russia and Ireland, he carries dual nationality that reflects a life connected to two distinct national identities. Russian was a language central to his background, rooting him in the culture of the country where he was born.
Lobov's occupation is that of a mixed martial arts fighter, a profession that has defined his public identity. His dual citizenship — Russian and Irish — places him at an intersection of two national affiliations unusual in professional sport. The Irish dimension of his identity and his Russian origins together constitute the biographical frame within which his career as a fighter has taken shape.
The details of his birth on August 11, 1986, in Nizhny Novgorod, his male identity, his use of the Russian language, and his citizenship in both Russia and Ireland remain the documented facts of his life. These anchors — nationality, language, birthplace, and occupation as a mixed martial arts fighter — define what is verifiably known about Artem Lobov.
Quotes by Artem Lobov
Look, I always say this, 99 percent of people in the UFC would be gone if they have made $100 million.
I want to be able to take fights across multiple sports and one of the main reasons is I really want the Tukhugov fight. I want to be able to accept that should that call come.
To me, KSW is a huge promotion and it's on my list of one of the things I want to do as an MMA fighter. I think that goes for any European fighter.
Artur Sowinksi is a fight that I want to put right for a long time - that win was stolen from me. His friend was the promoter, a Polish promoter at the time and he overturned it, but that's a win in my mind - it was a win that was stolen from me.
I just couldn't turn down the money Bare Knuckle FC were throwing at me, so I ended up signing with them.
Being able to train nothing but boxing for a full year made me a much better boxer as I brought in professional boxers helped me make a lot of gains.
