Murtazali Magomedov "The Highlight"
Murtazali Magomedov, known as "The Highlight", is a mixed martial artist from Kyrgyzstan competing in the UFC Featherweight division. Murtazali Magomedov holds a professional record of 11-0-0, including 2-0-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 0 by decision. Murtazali Magomedov stands 5'9", has a 70.5-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 26 years old. Murtazali Magomedov is currently on a 1-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.
Murtazali Magomedov profile
| Division | Featherweight |
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| Professional record | 11-0-0 |
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| UFC record | 2-0-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | Kyrgyzstan |
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| Age | 26 |
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| Date of birth | 1999-08-08 |
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| Height | 5'9" |
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| Reach | 70.5" |
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| Leg reach | 43.5" |
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| Stance | Orthodox |
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| Last weigh-in | 146 lbs |
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| Current streak | W1 |
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| Total octagon time | 1 minute |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.83 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.07 |
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| Striking accuracy | 48% |
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| Striking defense | 81% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 5.17 |
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| Strikes to the head | 86% |
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| Strikes to the body | 0% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 14% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 5.17 |
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| Takedown defense | 0% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 5.17 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 2.45 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 1 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
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Murtazali Magomedov UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2026-06-20 | UFC Fight Night | Melsik Baghdasaryan | win | Modified Twister · 1:17 · R1 |
Sources and methodology
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