Khabib Nurmagomedov "The Eagle"
Khabib Nurmagomedov, known as "The Eagle", is a mixed martial artist from Russia competing in the UFC Lightweight division. Khabib Nurmagomedov holds a professional record of 29-0-0, including 13-0-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 5 by submission and 6 by decision. Khabib Nurmagomedov stands 5'10", has a 70-inch reach, and is 34 years old. Khabib Nurmagomedov is currently on a 13-fight winning streak and is listed as Retired.
Khabib Nurmagomedov profile
| Division | Lightweight |
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| Professional record | 29-0-0 |
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| UFC record | 13-0-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Retired |
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| Country | Russia |
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| Age | 34 |
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| Date of birth | 1988-09-20 |
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| Height | 5'10" |
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| Reach | 70" |
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| Leg reach | 40" |
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| Last weigh-in | 155 lbs |
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| Current streak | W13 |
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| Total octagon time | 2h 52m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.1 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 1.75 |
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| Striking accuracy | 49% |
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| Striking defense | 65% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.17 |
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| Strikes to the head | 86% |
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| Strikes to the body | 9% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 5% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 5.32 |
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| Takedown defense | 85% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.79 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 195.9 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 5 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 6 |
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Khabib Nurmagomedov UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2020-10-24 | UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje | Justin Gaethje | win | Triangle Choke · 1:34 · R2 |
| 2019-09-07 | UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier | Dustin Poirier | win | Rear Naked Choke · 2:06 · R3 |
| 2018-10-06 | UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor | Conor McGregor | win | Rear Naked Choke · 3:03 · R4 |
| 2018-04-07 | UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta | Al Iaquinta | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2017-12-30 | UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm | Edson Barboza | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2016-11-12 | UFC 205: Alvarez vs. McGregor | Michael Johnson | win | Kimura · 2:31 · R3 |
| 2016-04-16 | UFC on FOX 19 | Darrell Horcher | win | Ground & Pound · 3:38 · R2 |
| 2014-04-19 | UFC on FOX 11 | Rafael dos Anjos | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2013-09-21 | UFC 165: Jones vs. Gustafsson | Pat Healy | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2013-05-25 | UFC 160: Velasquez vs. Silva 2 | Abel Trujillo | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2013-01-19 | UFC on FX 7 | Thiago Tavares | win | Punches & Elbows · 1:55 · R1 |
| 2012-07-07 | UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen 2 | Gleison Tibau | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2012-01-20 | UFC on FX 1 | Kamal Shalorus | win | Rear Naked Choke · 2:08 · R3 |
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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