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Islam Makhachev
25 - 1 - 0
Lightweight
Height
5'10" (178cm)
Reach
70.5" (179cm)
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Height
5'10" (178cm)
Reach
70.5" (179cm)
Division
Lightweight
Born
October 27, 1991
Birthplace
Dagestan, Russia
Fighting Out Of
Makhachkala, Russia
Team(s)
American Kickboxing Academy, Fight Spirit Team, Gadzhi Makhachev freestyle wrestling club, Old School Fighters, KHK MMA Team, Eagles MMA
Coach(s)
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov (former), Javier Mendez, Khabib Nurmagomedov
Overall Record
25 - 1 - 0
Winning Method
36%
Dec.
Decision
9 / 25
44%
Sub.
Submission
11 / 25
20%
KO
KO
5 / 25
Losing Method
0%
Dec.
Decision
0 / 1
0%
Sub.
Submission
0 / 1
100%
KO
KO
1 / 1
Past Fights
October 21, 2023
UFC 294
Alexander Volkanovski
Win (25–1)KO (head kick and punches) • Round 1 (3:06)
February 12, 2023
UFC 284
Alexander Volkanovski
Win (24–1)Decision (unanimous)
October 22, 2022
UFC 280
Charles Oliveira
Win (23–1)Submission (arm-triangle choke) • Round 2 (3:16)
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October 21, 2023
UFC 294
Alexander Volkanovski
Win (25–1)KO (head kick and punches) • Round 1 (3:06)
February 12, 2023
UFC 284
Alexander Volkanovski
Win (24–1)Decision (unanimous)
October 22, 2022
UFC 280
Charles Oliveira
Win (23–1)Submission (arm-triangle choke) • Round 2 (3:16)
February 26, 2022
UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Green
Bobby Green
Win (22–1)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (3:23)
October 30, 2021
UFC 267
Dan Hooker
Win (21–1)Submission (kimura) • Round 1 (2:25)
July 17, 2021
UFC on ESPN: Makhachev vs. Moisés
Thiago Moisés
Win (20–1)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 4 (2:38)
March 6, 2021
UFC 259
Drew Dober
Win (19–1)Submission (arm-triangle choke) • Round 3 (1:37)
September 7, 2019
UFC 242
Davi Ramos
Win (18–1)Decision (unanimous)
April 20, 2019
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Oleinik
Arman Tsarukyan
Win (17–1)Decision (unanimous)
July 28, 2018
UFC on Fox: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2
Kajan Johnson
Win (16–1)Submission (armbar) • Round 1 (4:43)
January 20, 2018
UFC 220
Gleison Tibau
Win (15–1)KO (punch) • Round 1 (0:57)
February 11, 2017
UFC 208
Nik Lentz
Win (14–1)Decision (unanimous)
September 17, 2016
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson
Chris Wade
Win (13–1)Decision (unanimous)
October 3, 2015
UFC 192
Adriano Martins
Loss (12–1)KO (punch) • Round 1 (1:46)
May 23, 2015
UFC 187
Leo Kuntz
Win (12–0)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 2 (2:38)
September 7, 2014
M-1 Challenge 51
Ivica Trušček
Win (11–0)Submission (inverted triangle choke) • Round 3 (4:45)
June 7, 2014
M-1 Challenge 49
Yuri Ivlev
Win (10–0)Submission (armbar) • Round 1 (1:49)
August 21, 2013
M-1 Challenge 41
Rander Junio
Win (9–0)Decision (unanimous)
April 9, 2013
M-1 Challenge 38
Mansour Barnaoui
Win (8–0)Decision (unanimous)
September 2, 2012
Lion's Fights 2
Anatoly Kormilkin
Win (7–0)Submission (armbar) • Round 1 (3:17)
December 15, 2011
Siberian Fighting Championship 1
Migel Grigoryan
Win (6–0)Submission (rear-naked choke) • Round 1 (4:25)
July 2, 2011
ProFC: Union Nation Cup Final
Vladimir Egoyan
Win (5–0)Decision (split)
July 1, 2011
Tsumada Fighting Championship 5
Magomed Ibragimov
Win (4–0)Submission (triangle choke) • Round 2 (3:15)
May 6, 2011
ProFC: Union Nation Cup 15
Martiros Grigoryan
Win (3–0)TKO (punches) • Round 1 (2:52)
February 12, 2011
M-1 Selection Ukraine 2010: The Finals
Tengiz Khuchua
Win (2–0)KO (punch) • Round 1 (0:30)
August 1, 2010
Tsumada Fighting Championship 4
Magomed Bekbolatov
Win (1–0)Decision (unanimous)
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