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Khabib NurmagomedovLW
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Khabib Nurmagomedov

"The Eagle"

RussiaRussiaAge 37Fightspirit TeamUFC
29
Wins
0
Losses
0
Draws
66%
Finish Rate
8
KO / TKO
11
Submissions
2008
Pro Debut

Biography

Khabib Abdulmanapovich Nurmagomedov is a Russian former professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He was the longest-reigning UFC Lightweight Champion ever, having held the title from April 2018 to March 2021. With 29 wins and no losses, he retired with an undefeated record. Nurmagomedov is widely considered to be among the greatest mixed martial artists of all time, and was inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame on June 30, 2022. A two-time world champion in combat sambo, Nurmagomedov has a background in wrestling, judo, and sambo.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy49%
Takedown accuracy48%

4.1

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

1.75

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

5.32

/ 15 min

Takedowns

0.79

avg

Submissions

0.17

avg

Knockdowns

Reach 178 cmUFC debut Jan. 21, 2012Born Dagestan Republic, RussiaTeam AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) San Jose

How He Wins

KO / TKO8
Decision6
Submission11

Finish Rate

66%
19 of 29
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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Mixed Martial Arts29 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
WinUnited StatesJustin GaethjeH2HTechnical Submission (triangle choke)R2UFC 254Oct 24, 2020
WinUnited StatesDustin PoirierH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R3UFC 242Sep 7, 2019
WinIrelandConor McGregorH2HSubmission (neck crank)R4UFC 229Oct 6, 2018
WinUnited StatesAl IaquintaH2HDecision (unanimous)R5UFC 223Apr 7, 2018
WinBrazilEdson BarbozaH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 219Dec 30, 2017
WinUnited StatesMichael JohnsonH2HSubmission (kimura)R3UFC 205Nov 12, 2016
WinUnited StatesDarrell HorcherH2HTKO (punches)R2UFC on Fox: Teixeira vs. EvansApr 16, 2016
WinBrazilRafael dos AnjosH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC on Fox: Werdum vs. BrowneApr 19, 2014
WinUnited StatesPat HealyH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 165Sep 21, 2013
WinUnited StatesAbel TrujilloH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 160May 25, 2013
WinBrazilThiago TavaresH2HKO (punches and elbows)R1UFC on FX: Belfort vs. BispingJan 19, 2013
WinBrazilGleison TibauH2HDecision (unanimous)R3UFC 148Jul 7, 2012
WinIranKamal ShalorusH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R3UFC on FX: Guillard vs. MillerJan 20, 2012
WinBrazilArymarcel SantosH2HTKO (punches)R1ProFC 36Oct 22, 2011
WinUkraineVadim SandulskiyH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R1ProFC / GM Fight: Ukraine Cup 3Sep 15, 2011
WinKhamiz MamedovSubmission (triangle choke)R1ProFC 30Aug 5, 2011
WinRussiaKadzhik AbadzhyanH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R1ProFC 29: Union Nation Cup FinalJul 2, 2011
WinAshot ShaginyanKO (punches)R1ProFC 28: Union Nation Cup 15May 5, 2011
WinRussiaSaid KhalilovH2HSubmission (kimura)R1ProFC 26: Union Nation Cup 14Apr 9, 2011
WinUkraineAlexander AgafonovH2HTKO (corner stoppage)R2M-1 Selection Ukraine 2010: The FinalsFeb 12, 2011
WinVitaliy OstroskiyTKO (punches)R1M-1 Selection Ukraine 2010: Clash of the TitansSep 18, 2010
WinRussiaAli BagovH2HDecision (unanimous)R2Golden Fist of Russia 1Jun 10, 2010
WinRussiaShahbulat ShamhalaevH2HSubmission (armbar)R1M-1 Challenge: 2009 Selections 9Nov 3, 2009
WinBahrainEldar EldarovH2HTKO (punches)R2Tsumada FC 3Aug 8, 2009
WinRussiaShamil AbdulkerimovH2HDecision (unanimous)R2Atrium Pankration Cup 2008Oct 11, 2008
WinAzerbaijanVusal BayramovH2HSubmission (triangle choke)R1CSFU: Champions LeagueSep 13, 2008
WinRussiaSaid AkhmedH2HTKO (punches)Welterweight debut. Tsumada FC Welterweight Tournament Semifinal.1—
WinRussiaRamazan KurbanismailovH2HDecision (unanimous)Atrium Pankration Cup Lightweight Tournament Semifinal.2—
WinUzbekistanMagomed MagomedovH2HDecision (unanimous)Atrium Pankration Cup Lightweight Tournament Quarterfinal.2—

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Justin GaethjeJustin Gaethje27-5-0 · LWDustin PoirierDustin Poirier30-10-0 · LWConor McGregorConor McGregor22-6-0 · LWAl IaquintaAl Iaquinta14-7-1 · LWEdson BarbozaEdson Barboza24-14-0 · LWMichael JohnsonMichael Johnson24-20-0 · LWDarrell HorcherDarrell Horcher14-8-0 · LWRafael dos AnjosRafael dos Anjos32-17-0 · WWPat HealyPat Healy34-24-0 · LWAbel TrujilloAbel Trujillo15-8-0 · LWThiago TavaresThiago Tavares24-11-1 · FWGleison TibauGleison Tibau40-19-0 · WW

Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.