Ismail Naurdiev
Ismail Naurdiev is a mixed martial artist from Morocco competing in the UFC Middleweight division. Ismail Naurdiev holds a professional record of 25-8-0, including 4-3-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 3 by decision. Ismail Naurdiev stands 6'0", has a 74-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 29 years old. Ismail Naurdiev is currently on a 1-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.
Ismail Naurdiev profile
| Division | Middleweight |
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| Professional record | 25-8-0 |
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| UFC record | 4-3-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | Morocco |
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| Age | 29 |
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| Date of birth | 1996-08-18 |
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| Height | 6'0" |
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| Reach | 74" |
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| Leg reach | 40.5" |
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| Stance | Orthodox |
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| Last weigh-in | 185 lbs |
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| Current streak | W1 |
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| Total octagon time | 1h 31m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.66 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 1.75 |
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| Striking accuracy | 53% |
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| Striking defense | 65% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.16 |
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| Strikes to the head | 55% |
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| Strikes to the body | 26% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 19% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.48 |
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| Takedown defense | 73% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.16 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 31.85 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 3 |
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Ismail Naurdiev UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2025-11-22 | UFC Fight Night | Ryan Loder | win | Overhand Right · 1:26 · R1 |
| 2025-06-21 | UFC Fight Night | Jun Yong Park | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-10-26 | UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway | Bruno Silva | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2020-02-29 | UFC on ESPN+ 27 | Sean Brady | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-09-28 | UFC on ESPN+ 18 | Siyar Bahadurzada | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-07-06 | UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos | Chance Rencountre | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-02-23 | UFC on ESPN+ 3 | Michel Prazeres | win | Decision · Unanimous |
Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from public event records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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