Blagoy Ivanov

“Baga”
OctagonStats Rating 1492
3-5-0
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 11" (180 cm)
Weight250 lbs. (113 kg)
Reach73" (185 cm)
StanceSouthpaw
BornOct 09, 1986
Age40
DivisionHeavyweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM3.25
Str. Acc40%
SApM4.20
Str. Def53%
TD Avg0.69
TD Acc40%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.1

Recent form

L L W L L
Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

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8 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 · 3 decision wins
Losses by method
0 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 5 decision losses
Finish rate0%
Times finished0%
StreakL2
Best streak2
Avg fight16:15
Octagon time2h 10m
Opp win%71%
ActiveJul. 14, 2018 – Jul. 01, 2023 (6y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced1
Ranked wins0
Best ranked win-
Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Career story

Blagoy Ivanov "Baga" is a 19-6-0 decision specialist (1 NC). Most wins by decision.

Blagoy debuted Jul. 14, 2018 vs Junior Dos Santos (loss). On a 2-fight losing skid. 6 years active (Jul. 14, 2018–Jul. 01, 2023).

Best wins: Ben Rothwell (U-DEC R3, Mar. 09, 2019); Marcos Rogerio de Lima (U-DEC R3, May. 07, 2022); Tai Tuivasa (U-DEC R3, Jun. 08, 2019).

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
Jul. 01, 2023UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. MagomedovL Alexandr RomanovU-DEC35:000 044 850 20 0
Feb. 04, 2023UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. SpivacL Marcin TyburaU-DEC35:000 034 400 10 0
May. 07, 2022UFC 274: Oliveira vs. GaethjeW Marcos Rogerio de LimaU-DEC35:000 062 680 10 0
May. 30, 2020UFC Fight Night: Woodley vs. BurnsL Augusto SakaiS-DEC35:000 066 781 00 0
Nov. 02, 2019UFC 244: Masvidal vs. DiazL Derrick LewisS-DEC35:000 020 313 11 0
Jun. 08, 2019UFC 238: Cejudo vs. MoraesW Tai TuivasaU-DEC35:001 073 642 00 0
Mar. 09, 2019UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos SantosW Ben RothwellU-DEC35:000 072 700 00 0
Jul. 14, 2018UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. IvanovL Junior Dos SantosU-DEC55:000 051 1100 00 0

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.