18
22%
Finish Rate
3
KO / TKO
1
Submissions
2014
Pro Debut
Biography
Timur Shamilovich Khizriev is a Russian professional mixed martial artist and Sanda artist who currently competes in the Featherweight division of the Professional Fighters League (PFL). He previously fought at major MMA promotions like Bellator MMA, Fight Nights Global, Eagle Fighting Championship and Absolute Championship Berkut (ACB). Timur won the redoubtable ACB's Featherweight Grand Prix, defeating his Kavkaz compatriot of Circassian origin, Bibert Tumenov for the title, on March 22, 2019. As of January 27, 2026, he is #1 in the PFL featherweight rankings. On April 1, 2025, Timur was ranked #10 in World Featherweight rankings according to the Fight Matrix website.
How He Wins
KO / TKO3
Decision14
Submission1
Finish Rate
22%
4 of 18
wins by finish
wins by finish
Recent Form
W
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W
W
W
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W
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Mixed Martial Arts18 Bouts
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win |  Brendan LoughnaneH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | PFL 10 (2024) | Nov 29, 2024 |
| Win | Gabriel Alves Braga | Decision (split) | R3 | PFL 9 (2024) | Aug 23, 2024 |
| Win |  Enrique BarzolaH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | PFL 6 (2024) | Jun 28, 2024 |
| Win |  Brett JohnsH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | PFL 3 (2024) | Apr 19, 2024 |
| Win |  Justin GonzalesH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Bellator 301 | Nov 17, 2023 |
| Win |  Richie SmullenH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Bellator 297 | Jun 16, 2023 |
| Win |  Daniel WeichelH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Bellator 288 | Nov 18, 2022 |
| Win |  Ruslan RyskulH2H | Technical Submission (guillotine choke) | R1 | AMC Fight Nights: Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov Memory Tournament | Sep 17, 2021 |
| Win |  Alexander BelikhH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | AMC Fight Nights 99 | Dec 25, 2020 |
| Win | Baish BabakulovH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | Gorilla Fighting 27 | Aug 22, 2020 |
| Win | Bibert TumenovH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R5 | Berkut Young Eagles 8 | Mar 23, 2019 |
| Win | Yusup-Khadzhi ZubarievH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Berkut Young Eagles 7 | Dec 22, 2018 |
| Win | Musa VisengerievH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Berkut Young Eagles 5 | Oct 13, 2018 |
| Win |  Maxim PugachevH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Berkut Young Eagles 2 | Apr 15, 2018 |
| Win |  Martiros GrigoryanH2H | TKO (head kick and punches) | R1 | Fight Nights Global 73: Aliev vs. Brandão | Sep 4, 2017 |
| Win | Li Bolin | Decision (unanimous) | R3 | Superstar Fight 5 | Sep 23, 2016 |
| Win | Zaur AsukovH2H | TKO (punches) | R1 | Combat Self Defense Federation 1 | Sep 12, 2014 |
| Win | Roman KishevH2H | Decision (unanimous) | R2 | Severo-Kavkazsky Federal Okrug Championships | Aug 30, 2014 |
Related Fighters
Brendan Loughnane29-6-0 · FW
Gabriel Braga17-3-0 · FW
Enrique Barzola23-10-2 · FW
Brett Johns21-6-0 · FW
Justin Gonzales15-6-0 · FW
Richie Smullen15-4-1 · LW
Daniel Weichel43-15-0 · FW
Ruslan Ryskul7-2-0 · LW
Alexander Belikh9-5-0 · LW
Baish Babakulov2-1-0 · WW
Bibert Tumenov16-2-0 · WW
Yusup-Khadzhi Zubariev16-4-1 · WWData sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.