Omari Akhmedov "Wolverine"
Omari Akhmedov, known as "Wolverine", is a mixed martial artist from Russia listed in the Catchweight division. Omari Akhmedov holds a professional record of 26-8-1, including 9-5-1 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 2 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 6 by decision. Omari Akhmedov stands 6'0", has a 73-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 39 years old. Omari Akhmedov is currently on a 2-fight winning streak and is listed as Not Fighting.
Omari Akhmedov profile
| Division | Catchweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 26-8-1 |
| UFC record | 9-5-1 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | Russia |
| Age | 39 |
| Date of birth | 1987-10-12 |
| Height | 6'0" |
| Reach | 73" |
| Leg reach | 40.5" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 202.8 lbs |
| Current streak | W2 |
| Total octagon time | 3 hours |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.97 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.84 |
| Striking accuracy | 34.4% |
| Striking defense | 55.8% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.17 |
| Strikes to the head | 71.6% |
| Strikes to the body | 16.6% |
| Strikes to the legs | 11.8% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 2.58 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 65.9% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.25 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 155.2 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 2 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 1 |
| UFC wins by decision | 6 |
Omari Akhmedov 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-30 | WXF | WXF - APEC 2025 Korea Summit Commemorative World MMA Competition | Myung Hwan Kim | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2025-10-17 | Ural FC X Ozon | Ural FC X Ozon - Akhmedov vs. Cavaleiro | Rodrigo Correia | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2022-11-25 | Professional Fighters League | Professional Fighters League - 2022 Season PFL Championships | Rob Wilkinson | loss | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) |
| 2022-08-05 | Professional Fighters League | Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2022 Playoffs | Joshua Silveira | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2022-06-17 | Professional Fighters League | Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2022 Regular Season | Teodoras Aukstuolis | win | Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) |
| 2022-04-20 | Professional Fighters League | Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2022 Regular Season | Viktor Pesta | win | KO (Punches) |
| 2021-10-27 | Professional Fighters League | Professional Fighters League - 2021 Season PFL Championships | Jordan Young | loss | TKO (Punches) |
| 2021-07-10 | UFC | UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 | Brad Tavares | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2021-01-20 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny | Tom Breese | win | Arm Triangle From Half Guard |
| 2020-08-08 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik | Chris Weidman | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2019-12-14 | UFC | UFC 245: Usman vs. Covington | Ian Heinisch | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2019-09-07 | UFC | UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier | Zak Cummings | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2019-03-09 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos | Tim Boetsch | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2017-12-30 | UFC | UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm | Marvin Vettori | draw | Decision - Majority |
| 2017-05-28 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira | Abdul Razak Alhassan | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2016-11-26 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson | Kyle Noke | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2016-04-16 | UFC | UFC on FOX: Teixeira vs Evans | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | loss | Knee to Head In Clinch |
| 2015-12-10 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant | Sergio Moraes | loss | Punches to Head At Distance |
| 2015-06-06 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson | Brian Ebersole | win | Knee Injury |
| 2015-01-03 | UFC | UFC 182: Jones vs Cormier | Mats Nilsson | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2014-03-08 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Manuwa | Gunnar Nelson | loss | Guillotine Choke On Ground |
| 2013-11-09 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2 | Thiago de Oliveira Perpetuo | win | Punch to Head At Distance |
| 2013-05-11 | ND | ND - Nord Desant | Fabricio Nascimento | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2012-12-22 | BOS | BOS - Battle of Stars 1 | Rafal Haratyk | win | KO (Punch) |
| 2012-10-21 | CBC | CBC - Colosseum Battles Champions | Sergey Karpov | win | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2012-05-09 | OGC | OGC - Odessa Golden Cup | Aleksander Boyko | win | Submission (Triangle Choke) |
| 2012-04-28 | Governors Cup | Governors Cup - Saint Petersburg | Akbar Nabavizade | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2012-04-28 | Governors Cup | Governors Cup - Saint Petersburg | Talekh Nadzhafzade | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2012-04-28 | Governors Cup | Governors Cup - Saint Petersburg | Aliyor Isakov | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2011-10-01 | ProFC Grand Prix Global | ProFC Grand Prix Global - Russia I | Vladimir Semenov | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2011-10-01 | ProFC Grand Prix Global | ProFC Grand Prix Global - Russia I | Mikhail Istomin | win | Submission (Armbar) |
| 2011-07-22 | UF | UF - Urkarakh Fights | Musa Arslangadzhiev | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2010-11-28 | ProFC | ProFC - Russia Cup Stage 2 | Mikhail Tsarev | loss | Submission (Guillotine Choke) |
| 2010-07-09 | PBSC | PBSC - Pancration Black Sea Cup | Magomed Umarov | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2010-01-30 | ProFC | ProFC - Fight Night 2 | Ishkhan Zakharian | win | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) |
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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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