Abubakar Nurmagomedov

OctagonStats Rating 1502

2-2-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 11" (180 cm)

Weight170 lbs. (77 kg)

Reach72" (183 cm)

StanceOrthodox

BornNov 13, 1989

Age36

DivisionWelterweight

BirthplaceMakhachkala, Dagestan ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union

NationalityRussian

TeamGadzhi Makhachev freestyle wrestling club American Kickboxing Academy KHK MMA Team SC Bazarganova Eagles MMA

Striking & grappling

SLpM2.78

Str. Acc53%

SApM2.61

Str. Def65%

TD Avg1.25

TD Acc22%

TD Def-

Sub Avg0.0

Recent form

L W W L

Last 4 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

4 fights, oldest to newest — ■ win ■ loss ■ draw/no contest. Hover for details.

Career breakdown

Based on recorded UFC bouts — early regional fights may not be included.

Wins by method

0 KO/TKO wins · 0 sub wins · 2 decision wins

Losses by method

0 KO/TKO losses · 1 sub losses · 1 decision losses

Finish rate0%

Times finished50%

StreakL1

Best streak2

Avg fight11:58

Octagon time47m

Opp win%74%

ActiveNov. 09, 2019 – Jun. 03, 2023 (5y)

Career story

Abubakar Nurmagomedov is a 17-4-1 mixed martial artist.

Abubakar debuted Nov. 09, 2019 vs David Zawada (loss). 5 years active (Nov. 09, 2019–Jun. 03, 2023).

Best wins: Jared Gooden (U-DEC R3, Mar. 27, 2021); Gadzhi Omargadzhiev (U-DEC R3, Oct. 22, 2022).

Abubakar Magomedovich Nurmagomedov (born November 13, 1989) is a Russian mixed martial artist, who was formerly competing in the Welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He has also previously competed for the Professional Fighters League (PFL). He is a three-time Combat Sambo World Championship bronze medalist and Russian national combat sambo champion.

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	Str	TD	Sub
Jun. 03, 2023	UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs. Albazi	L Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos	S-DEC	3	5:00	29 42	1 0	0 0
Oct. 22, 2022	UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev	W Gadzhi Omargadzhiev	U-DEC	3	5:00	40 38	1 1	0 0
Mar. 27, 2021	UFC 260: Miocic vs. Ngannou	W Jared Gooden	U-DEC	3	5:00	60 43	1 0	0 0
Nov. 09, 2019	UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. Kattar	L David Zawada	SUB Triangle Choke	1	2:50	4 2	1 0	0 2

Fight data compiled from public statistical sources (ufcstats.com) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). OctagonStats is an independent database, not affiliated with UFC / TKO Group.