Tahir Abdullayev "Tank"
Tahir Abdullayev, known as "Tank", is a mixed martial artist from Azerbaijan competing in the UFC Welterweight division. Tahir Abdullayev holds a professional record of 20-3-0, including 1-0-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 0 by decision. Tahir Abdullayev stands 5'10", fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 29 years old. Tahir Abdullayev is currently on a 1-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.
Tahir Abdullayev profile
| Division | Welterweight |
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| Professional record | 20-3-0 |
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| UFC record | 1-0-0 |
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| Division rank | Unranked |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | Azerbaijan |
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| Age | 29 |
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| Date of birth | 1997-02-02 |
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| Height | 5'10" |
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| Stance | Orthodox |
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| Last weigh-in | 170.5 lbs |
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| Current streak | W1 |
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| Total octagon time | 14 minutes |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 2.56 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.42 |
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| Striking accuracy | 43% |
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| Striking defense | 51% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Strikes to the head | 70% |
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| Strikes to the body | 22% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 8% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 2.07 |
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| Takedown defense | 100% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 8.35 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
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Tahir Abdullayev UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2026-06-27 | UFC Fight Night | Jefferson Nascimento | win | Punches From Top Position · 4:28 · 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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