Here is all you need to know about Ali Heibati along with his height and record as the MMA fighter is handled a lifetime ban after he kicks a ring girl
Ali Heibati is facing a lifetime ban from Hard Fighting Championship (HFC) after he kicked a ring girl which has sparked outrage online.
This Friday night in Moscow, Heibati was up against Arkady Osipyan in the Hardcore MMA tournament. Heibati recklessly charged forward and kicked a ring woman in the derriere as she passed through holding a card signalling regarding the start of the opening round.
Who is Ali Heibati as MMA fighter is banned from HFC for kicking ring girl Maria, bio, height and fight record
However, the MMA fighter was too eager to start the fight and this was how the bout started earlier than expected. The woman turned around and went to inform Heibati that she was astonished by his conduct. In addition to intervening to separate them, the referee appeared to chastise Heibati for his misbehaviour.
🚨 The Iranian MMA fighter, Ali Heibati, kicked a ring girl because he was offended by her outfit, and the Russian crowd gave him a brutal beating 😳#MMA #viral pic.twitter.com/augCXpU7ed
— MARCA in English 🇺🇸 (@MARCAinENGLISH) April 22, 2024
The fight was eventually approved to start, but it ended abruptly when Osipyan won the first round by technical knockout. Once Osipyan had triumphed, he turned to face his teammates, but before he could move, Heibati attacked, making a few poor shots from behind before being removed.
The fighter went on social media to apologise to the ring girl however, his behaviour has already outraged alot of people and the Hard Fighting Championship (HFC). The fighter stated that his behaviour was not “right with her.”
He further stated:
The reason was that before the MMA fight there were a lot of fistfights. I stayed there in the cage and I just wanted to go out and fight.
I was tense and, as most understand, emotions flourish in the fight, so before the fight I acted badly towards Maria.
He alter went on to “publicly apologise” and stated he is “marriage” and “respect female gender.”
Who is Ali Heibati?
Ali Heibati is an Iranian MMA fighter who recemtly came in limelight after getting banned lifetime by Hard Fighting Championship (HFC) after he kicked a ring girl. He has also fought before in boxing and kickboxing.
Ali has won 5 and lost 4 fights in his career in a wide range of sports. His pro MMA record stands at 0-1-0 with his height at 5 feet 8 inches.
Not much is known about him however, he is a married guy as per what he mentioned in his recent apology post. The name of his wife isn’t known though.