Dagestan free style wrestler took the second place at the European Championships in Bucharest. In the decisive duel of the weight category up to 97 kg he lost with the score 3:6 to the Olympic champion, multiple world and European champion Artur Aleksanyan from Armenia. It should be noted that this European Championship was Murtazaliyev's debut. In the capital of Romania, he acted with a large underweight. Last year, he won the World Championship in the 87kg weight class.