Viacheslav Datsik’s name probably doesn’t mean a lot to you and that’s not surprising. The Russian isn’t exactly the type of fighter whose accomplishments and actions in the ring can be admired. However, Datsik managed to deliver a KO to Andrei Arlosvki during his debut in MMA in 1999 and although his future looked quite bright from then on, the Russian didn’t exactly follow the path of success.
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Suffering from schizophrenia, Viacheslav Datsik really is quite a madman. He was committed to a psychiatric hospital following armed robbery but has now been released and has already called for a fight against the former champion’s brother, Alexander Emelianenko.
To understand him a bit better, here’s a list of some of his feats:
- Disqualification for grabbing an opponent by their genitalia.
- Disqualification for attacking the referee
- Armed robbery
- Escaped from the psychiatric clinic in 2010, after tearing a hole in a wire fence with his bare hands
- Rumoured to have died in 2006 in a train accident
- Rumoured to have died in prison in Norway in 2010
Viacheslav Datsik ladies and gentlemen!
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