18
78%
Finish Rate
12
KO / TKO
2
Submissions
2013
Pro Debut
Biography
Shamil Musaev is a Russian mixed martial artist, who currently fights in the Welterweight division of the Professional Fighters League, where he was a Welterweight title challenger. He was the 2024 PFL Welterweight Tournament Champion. As of January 27, 2026, he is #1 in the PFL welterweight rankings and as of April 21, 2026, he is #9 in the PFL men's pound-for-pound rankings. He is European MMA champion (2016) and world MMA champion (2017) while serving as a member of the Russian national team during these tournaments. He is also the youngest-ever winner of season four of the series "Mix Fighters".
How He Wins
KO / TKO12
Decision4
Submission2
Finish Rate
78%
14 of 18
wins by finish
wins by finish
Recent Form
W
W
W
D
W
W
W
W
W
L
Mixed Martial Arts20 Bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss |  Ramazan KuramagomedovH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | PFL Dubai: Nurmagomedov vs. Davis | Feb 7, 2026 |
| Win | Magomed UmalatovH2H | TKO (punches) | R3 | PFL 10 (2024) | Nov 29, 2024 |
| Win | Murad RamazanovH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | PFL 9 (2024) | Aug 23, 2024 |
| Win | Murad RamazanovH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | PFL 6 (2024) | Jun 28, 2024 |
| Win |  Logan StorleyH2H | KO (punches) | R2 | PFL 3 (2024) | Apr 19, 2024 |
| Win | Alexey KunchenkoH2H | TKO (spinning back kick and punches) | R1 | RCC 16 | Jul 28, 2023 |
| Draw |  Michał PietrzakH2H | Draw (majority) | R3 | KSW 64 | Oct 23, 2022 |
| Win |  Uroš JurišićH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | KSW 58 | Jan 30, 2021 |
| Win | Grzegorz SzulakowskiH2H | KO (spinning backfist) | R1 | KSW 52 | Dec 7, 2019 |
| Win | Hubert SzymajdaH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | KSW 48 | Apr 27, 2019 |
| Win | Marat KhasanovH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | Fight Nights Global 91 | Dec 27, 2018 |
| Win | Miller da Silva Couto | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R2 | Golden Team Championship 3 | Mar 10, 2018 |
| Win |  Rasul SamadovH2H | KO (head kick) | R1 | Golden Team Tournament: Mytishchi Arena Cup | May 20, 2017 |
| Win |  Gergo BodisH2H | Submission (rear-naked choke) | R1 | FighteRevolution Cup 2016 | Aug 12, 2016 |
| Win | Mirlan Amilbekov | TKO (punches) | R2 | ProSport: Grand Prix Russia Open 19 | Mar 5, 2016 |
| Win | Felipe Nsue | KO (punch) | R1 | Russian MMA Union: New Horizons Grand Final | Nov 22, 2014 |
| Win |  Roman MironenkoH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R2 | M-1 Global: MixFighter Season 4 | Jun 15, 2014 |
| Win | Paval MasalskiH2H | TKO (punches) | R2 | Mix Fighter: New Horizons Qualifying | May 27, 2014 |
| Win | Ravil GadzhievH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R2 | Real Steel FC 1 | Sep 14, 2013 |
| Win | Muslim MubarakshoevH2H | TKO (doctor stoppage) | R1 | Razdolie Cup 2013 | Jun 30, 2013 |
Related Fighters
Ramazan Kuramagomedov14-0-0 · WW
Magomed Umalatov18-1-0 · WW
Murad Ramazanov12-4-0 · MW
Logan Storley19-4-0 · WW
Alexey Kunchenko25-6-0 · WW
Michal Pietrzak12-9-1 · WW
Uros Jurisic11-2-0 · WW
Grzegorz Szulakowski11-5-0 · LW
Hubert Szymajda10-6-0 · WW
Marat Khasanov3-7-0 · WW
Muller da Silva Couto16-7-0 · WW
Rasul Samadov3-4-0 · WWData sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.