Khetag Pliev

Khetag Aleksandrovich Pliev (Russian: Хетаг Александрович Плиев; born February 20, 1984)^[1][2] is a Russian–born Canadian professional boxer,^[3] freestyle wrestler and mixed martial artist who competed for Canada.

Khetag Pliev
Born	(1984-02-20) February 20, 1984 (age 41) Alagir, North Ossetia-Alania, Russia
Nationality	Canadian
Statistics
Weight(s)	Cruiserweight
Height	182 cm (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Stance	Orthodox
Boxing record
Total fights	6
Wins	5
Wins by KO	2
Losses	1
No contests	1
Medal record Representing  Canada Pan American Games 2015 Guadalajara 96 kg

In 2012, Pliev was awarded the silver medal at the Marika tournament, qualifying him to compete at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he came in 10th in the 96 kg weight category.^[4] He is a four-time Canadian National Champion, Ohio State champion (1999-2002), U.S. Junior open champion 2002. He had his professional boxing debut in 2017.

On April 1, 2021, Pliev’s finger became detached from his hand during an MMA bout. The finger was later recovered and reattached.