Umar Nurmagomedov

Umar Nurmagomedov
#4 Bantamweight
OctagonStats Rating 1603
8-2-0
Career record (W-L-D)

Physical stats

Height5' 8" (173 cm)
Weight135 lbs. (61 kg)
Reach69" (175 cm)
StanceOrthodox
BornJan 03, 1996
Age30
DivisionBantamweight

Striking & grappling

SLpM3.76
Str. Acc56%
SApM1.85
Str. Def60%
TD Avg3.94
TD Acc46%
TD Def-
Sub Avg0.2

Recent form

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

Career timeline

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10 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
1 KO/TKO wins · 2 sub wins · 5 decision wins
Losses by method
1 KO/TKO losses · 0 sub losses · 1 decision losses
Finish rate38%
Times finished50%
StreakL1
Best streak6
Avg fight13:20
Octagon time2h 13m
Opp win%77%
ActiveJan. 20, 2021 – Aug. 29, 2026 (6y)

Strength of schedule

Ranked opponents faced6
Ranked wins4
Best ranked winMario Bautista (#5 Bantamweight)
Based on current UFC rankings — a snapshot, not the ranking at fight time.

Bonus awards

Performance of the Night4
Fight of the Night1
Total bonuses5
Post-fight bonuses from UFC event records.

Career story

Umar Nurmagomedov is a 20-2-0 decision specialist. Most wins by decision.

Umar debuted Jan. 20, 2021 vs Sergey Morozov (win). Longest win streak: 6. 6 years active (Jan. 20, 2021–Aug. 29, 2026).

Best wins: Deiveson Figueiredo (U-DEC R3, Jan. 24, 2026); Raoni Barcelos (KO/TKO Punch R1, Jan. 14, 2023); Mario Bautista (U-DEC R3, Oct. 25, 2025).

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Fight history

DateEventResultMethodRTimeKDStrTDSub
Aug. 29, 2026UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. SongL Song YadongKO/TKO Punch21:480 113 111 00 1
Jan. 24, 2026UFC 324: Gaethje vs. PimblettW Deiveson FigueiredoU-DEC35:000 034 82 00 0
Oct. 25, 2025UFC 321: Aspinall vs. GaneW Mario BautistaU-DEC35:000 132 2011 00 1
Jan. 18, 2025UFC 311: Makhachev vs. MoicanoL Merab DvalishviliU-DEC55:000 0104 1112 70 0
Aug. 03, 2024UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. NurmagomedovW Cory SandhagenU-DEC55:000 098 715 00 0
Mar. 02, 2024UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. GazievW Bekzat AlmakhanU-DEC35:000 168 35 00 0
Jan. 14, 2023UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. ImavovW Raoni BarcelosKO/TKO Punch14:401 036 130 00 0
Jun. 25, 2022UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. GamrotW Nate ManessU-DEC35:000 074 23 00 0
Mar. 05, 2022UFC 272: Covington vs. MasvidalW Brian KelleherSUB Rear Naked Choke13:150 018 11 01 0
Jan. 20, 2021UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. MagnyW Sergey MorozovSUB Rear Naked Choke23:390 025 75 01 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.

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