Tagir Ulanbekov

#14 Flyweight

OctagonStats Rating 1559

6-2-0

Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 7" (170 cm)

Weight125 lbs. (57 kg)

Reach70" (178 cm)

StanceSouthpaw

BornAug 07, 1991

Age35

DivisionFlyweight

BirthplaceDylym, Dagestan ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union

NationalityRussian

TeamAmerican Kickboxing Academy Eagles MMA SC Bazarganova

Striking & grappling

SLpM3.01

Str. Acc48%

SApM3.44

Str. Def50%

TD Avg2.73

TD Acc39%

TD Def-

Sub Avg1.5

Recent form

L W W W W

Last 5 fights, most recent first

Career timeline

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 · 2 sub wins · 4 decision wins

Losses by method

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

Finish rate33%

Times finished50%

StreakL1

Best streak4

Avg fight12:22

Octagon time1h 38m

Opp win%73%

ActiveOct. 10, 2020 – Nov. 22, 2025 (6y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced2

Ranked wins0

Best ranked win-

Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Career story

Tagir Ulanbekov is a 17-3-0 decision specialist. Most wins by decision.

Tagir debuted Oct. 10, 2020 vs Bruno Silva (win). Longest win streak: 4. 6 years active (Oct. 10, 2020–Nov. 22, 2025).

Best wins: Allan Nascimento (S-DEC R3, Oct. 30, 2021); Nate Maness (SUB Guillotine Choke R1, Nov. 05, 2022); Azat Maksum (U-DEC R3, Jun. 21, 2025).

Tagir Radzhabovich Ulanbekov (Russian: Тагир Раджабович Уланбеков; born July 8, 1991) is a Russian professional mixed martial artist who competes in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He is also the former Fight Nights Global Flyweight Champion. Ulanbekov is a one-time world champion, one-time Eurasian champion and one-time European cup winner in combat sambo for his team, SC Bazarganova.

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Fight history

Date	Event	Result	Method	R	Time	KD	Str	TD	Sub
Nov. 22, 2025	UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker	L Kyoji Horiguchi	SUB Rear Naked Choke	3	2:18	0 2	6 49	1 0	1 1
Jun. 21, 2025	UFC Fight Night: Hill vs. Rountree Jr.	W Azat Maksum	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	68 62	0 3	1 0
Jan. 18, 2025	UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano	W Clayton Carpenter	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	42 42	3 1	0 0
Dec. 16, 2023	UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington	W Cody Durden	SUB Rear Naked Choke	2	4:25	1 0	24 32	2 0	5 0
Nov. 05, 2022	UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos	W Nate Maness	SUB Guillotine Choke	1	2:11	0 0	4 4	1 0	1 0
Mar. 05, 2022	UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal	L Tim Elliott	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 1	90 79	2 3	1 0
Oct. 30, 2021	UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira	W Allan Nascimento	S-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	18 25	4 0	1 2
Oct. 10, 2020	UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen	W Bruno Silva	U-DEC	3	5:00	0 0	46 47	5 4	0 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.