Ismail Naurdiev
Ismail Naurdiev is a mixed martial artist from Morocco listed in the Middleweight division. Ismail Naurdiev holds a professional record of 26-8-0, including 5-3-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 4 by decision. Ismail Naurdiev stands 6'0", has a 74-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 30 years old. Ismail Naurdiev is listed as Active.
Ismail Naurdiev profile
| Division | Middleweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 26-8-0 |
| UFC record | 5-3-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Active |
| Country | Morocco |
| Age | 30 |
| Date of birth | 1996-08-18 |
| Height | 6'0" |
| Reach | 74" |
| Leg reach | 40.5" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 185 lbs |
| Total octagon time | 1h 46m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.84 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.22 |
| Striking accuracy | 49.6% |
| Striking defense | 64.1% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.14 |
| Strikes to the head | 53.8% |
| Strikes to the body | 23.7% |
| Strikes to the legs | 22.5% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.69 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 74.4% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.28 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 140.13 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 4 |
Ismail Naurdiev recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-03 | UFC | UFC 332: Silva vs. Wang | Marvin Vettori | win | Decision - Unanimous |
| 2025-11-22 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker | Ryan Loder | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2025-06-21 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Hill vs. Rountree Jr. | Jun Yong Park | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-10-26 | UFC | UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway | Bruno Silva | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-12-08 | BCF | BRAVE CF 79 | Tahar Hadbi | win | Guillotine Choke · 1:10 · R1 |
| 2022-12-17 | BCF | BRAVE CF 68 | Vadym Kutsyi | loss | Punches · 3:23 · R1 |
| 2022-10-19 | BCF | BRAVE CF 63 | Marcin Bandel | loss | Armbar · 1:30 · R1 |
| 2022-06-18 | BCF | BRAVE CF 59 & ATF 11 | Bekten Zheenbekov | win | Punches · 2:26 · R1 |
| 2021-09-25 | BCF | BRAVE CF 54 | Olli Santalahti | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2021-04-01 | BCF | BRAVE CF 50 | Jarrah Hussein Al-Silawi | loss | Leg Kicks · 1:19 · R2 |
| 2020-02-29 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo | Sean Brady | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-09-28 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier | Siyar Bahadurzada | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-07-06 | UFC | UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos | Chance Rencountre | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2019-02-23 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos | Michel Prazeres | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2017-11-18 | ACB | ACB 74: Aguev vs Townsend | Georgi Valentinov | win | Spinning Wheel Kick & Punches · 3:10 · R1 |
| 2017-09-23 | ACB | ACB 70: Barnatt vs Askham | Ismael de Jesus | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2017-05-13 | ACB | ACB 60: Aguev vs Devent | Benny Alloway | win | Body Kick · 2:24 · R1 |
| 2017-01-21 | ACB | ACB 52: Another Level of MMA Fighting | Andrei Vasinca | win | Knee & Punches · 1:28 · R1 |
| 2016-12-17 | WFC | WFC 21: Road to KSW | Lászlò Szögyényi | win | Punches · 1:49 · R2 |
| 2016-10-16 | AG | Aggrelin 14 | Garik Shahbabyan | win | Arm Triangle Choke · 2:41 · R2 |
| 2016-08-27 | WFC | WFC 20: Exclusive Fight Night | Daniel Skibiński | win | Knee · 0:40 · R1 |
| 2016-02-27 | Unknown | David Mate | win | KO/TKO · 1:15 · R1 | |
| 2015-12-12 | AFC | Austrian FC 2 | Leonardo D'Auria | win | Ground & Pound · R1 |
| 2015-12-06 | NAAFS | Asmir Sadiković | win | SUB | |
| 2015-05-16 | CAGE | Cage 30 | Mikko Ahmala | win | Elbows · 2:27 · R1 |
| 2015-04-11 | Unknown | Adnan Hadzic | win | Rear Naked Choke · 1:28 · R1 | |
| 2014-09-20 | Unknown | Ibo Can | win | KO/TKO · 2:00 · R1 | |
| 2014-09-13 | GMC | GMC 5 | Cem Kaya | loss | Triangle Choke · 0:40 · R1 |
| 2014-04-26 | Unknown | Uros Pavlovic | win | TKO | |
| 2014-04-05 | MFA | Robert Oganesyan | win | Rear Naked Choke · 4:26 · R1 | |
| 2013-02-02 | Unknown | Abdul Shaliqhi | win | SUB | |
| 2012-11-17 | Unknown | Eldridz Alic | win | Decision | |
| EMC | EMC 5 | Tymoteusz Łopaczyk | win | Decision · Unanimous | |
| XFN | XFN 16 | Paulistenio Rocha | win | Punches · 0:36 · R1 |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA 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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