Career
Matuhin stands 1.98 metres (6 ft 6 in) tall, and weighs 120 kilograms (265 lb). Matuhin qualified for the men"s 120 kg class at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, by placing second from the Olympic Qualification Tournament in Taiyuan, China. Because his opponent advanced further into the final match, Matuhin offered another shot for the bronze medal by entering the repechage rounds.
Unfortunately, he was defeated in the first round by Iran"s Komeil Ghasemi, who was able to score one point each in two straight periods, leaving Matuhin without a single point.