Shamil Gaziev

Shamil Gaziev is a mixed martial artist from Bahrain listed in the Heavyweight division. Shamil Gaziev holds a professional record of 15-3-0, including 4-3-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 3 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 1 by decision. Shamil Gaziev stands 6'4", has a 78.5-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 36 years old. Shamil Gaziev is currently on a 1-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.

Shamil Gaziev profile

DivisionHeavyweight
Professional record15-3-0
UFC record4-3-0
Division rankUnranked
StatusActive
CountryBahrain
Age36
Date of birth1990-02-10
Height6'4"
Reach78.5"
Leg reach45"
StanceOrthodox
Last weigh-in261 lbs
Current streakW1
Total octagon time56 minutes

Striking statistics

Significant strikes landed per minute2.97
Significant strikes absorbed per minute5.09
Striking accuracy45.3%
Striking defense45.4%
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.54
Strikes to the head71.5%
Strikes to the body26.7%
Strikes to the legs1.8%

Grappling statistics

Takedowns per 15 minutes1.08
Takedown defense83.3%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0
Average control time per fight (seconds)192.14

UFC finish breakdown

UFC wins by KO/TKO3
UFC wins by submission0
UFC wins by decision1

Shamil Gaziev recorded fight history

Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.

DatePromotionEventOpponentResultMethod
2026-11-21UFCUFC Fight NightTallison TeixeiraupcomingUpcoming bout
2026-08-22UFCUFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. RodriguesKennedy NzechukwuwinPunch to Head At Distance
2026-05-02UFCUFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. PratesBrando PericiclossPunch to Head At Distance
2025-11-22UFCUFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. HookerWaldo Cortes AcostalossPunch to Head At Distance
2025-02-01UFCUFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. ImavovThomas PetersenwinPunch to Head At Distance
2024-08-03UFCUFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. NurmagomedovDon'Tale MayeswinDecision · Unanimous
2024-03-02UFCUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. GazievJairzinho RozenstruiklossEye injury to Gaziev
2023-12-16UFCUFC 296: Edwards vs. CovingtonMartin BudaywinPunches to Head At Distance
2023-09-19DWCSContender Series 2023Greg VelascowinRear Naked Choke · 2:38 · R1
2023-02-18BCFBRAVE CF 69Darko StošićwinPunches · 2:50 · R1
2022-10-28BCFBRAVE CF 65Pavel DailidkowinPunch · 0:47 · R2
2022-06-25AFCAres FC 7: Abdoul vs. AmoussouKirill KornilovwinDecision · Split
2022-03-27PFCProFC 70: Anniversary TournamentAleksandr KolomytsevwinRear Naked Choke · 2:56 · R1
2021-09-24FNGAMC Fight Nights 104Grigoriy PonomarevwinPunches · 0:38 · R2
2021-07-29BFCBFC: Contender Series 7Murad AdyrbaevwinRear Naked Choke · 0:59 · R1
2021-04-03MMASRMMA Series 29Alexey DruzhininwinPunches · 0:33 · R1
2021-02-27BFCBFC 66Vladislav KozlovskiywinKO/TKO · 0:35 · R1
2020-12-12MMASRMMA Series 22Artur BunkovwinKO/TKO · 0:20 · R1
2020-10-24BFCBFC 63Denis GvozdevwinPunches · 0:23 · R1

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