Timur Valiev "Lucky"

Timur Valiev, known as "Lucky", is a mixed martial artist from Russia listed in the Bantamweight division. Timur Valiev holds a professional record of 19-5-0, including 2-1-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 2 by decision. Timur Valiev stands 5'6", has a 67-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 36 years old. Timur Valiev is listed as Not Fighting.

Timur Valiev profile

DivisionBantamweight
Professional record19-5-0
UFC record2-1-0
Division rankUnranked
StatusNot Fighting
CountryRussia
Age36
Date of birth1990-01-19
Height5'6"
Reach67"
Leg reach38"
StanceOrthodox
Last weigh-in136 lbs
Total octagon time52 minutes

Striking statistics

Significant strikes landed per minute5.19
Significant strikes absorbed per minute3.33
Striking accuracy53%
Striking defense45.3%
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.29
Strikes to the head46.7%
Strikes to the body27%
Strikes to the legs26.3%

Grappling statistics

Takedowns per 15 minutes1.73
Takedown defense55.6%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0.29
Average control time per fight (seconds)211.25

UFC finish breakdown

UFC wins by KO/TKO0
UFC wins by submission0
UFC wins by decision2

Timur Valiev recorded fight history

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

DatePromotionEventOpponentResultMethod
2025-08-15ACAACA 190: Gasanov vs. AryshevDavid DzhibilovlossDecision · Split
2024-09-08ACAACA 179: Omarov vs TaygibovMakharbek KarginovwinDecision · Split
2024-03-09ACAACA 172: Vagaev vs. EsengulovAleksandr PodlesniylossDecision · Unanimous
2022-03-19UFCUFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. AspinallJack ShorelossDecision · Unanimous
2021-06-26UFCUFC Fight Night: Gane vs. VolkovRaoni BarceloswinDecision · Majority
2021-02-06UFCUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. VolkovMartin DaywinDecision · Unanimous
2020-08-22UFCUFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. EdgarTrevin Jonesno contestNo Contest (overturned)
2019-07-13GFGFC 14: DagestanGiovanni da SilvawinPunches · 3:58 · R1
2018-07-19PFLPFL 2018 #4Bekbulat MagomedovwinDecision · Unanimous
2018-06-07PFLPFL 2018 #1Max CogawinDecision · Unanimous
2017-11-02PFLPFL: Fight NightJosenaldo SilvawinRear Naked Choke · 2:12 · R3
2016-10-07WSOFWSOF 33: Branch vs. MagalhaesChris GutierrezwinDecision · Unanimous
2016-02-20WSOFWSOF 28: Moraes vs. BarajasChris GutierrezlossDecision · Split
2015-09-18WSOFWSOF 23: Gaethje vs. Palomino 2Tito JoneswinDecision · Unanimous
2015-03-28WSOFWSOF 19: Gaethje vs. PalominoEd WestwinPunches · 1:39 · R1
2014-09-13WSOFWSOF 13: Moraes vs. BollingerIsaiah ChapmanwinDecision · Unanimous
2014-06-21WSOFWSOF 10: Branch vs. TaylorAdam AcquavivawinFlying Knee · 1:35 · R3
2013-06-16TKFCTech-KREP FCBruno MarqueswinDecision · Unanimous
2012-11-03FNGFight Nights Global 12Oleg BorisovwinDecision · Unanimous
2012-10-21UnknownUniversal FighterAlgiz VakhitovwinPunches · 1:34 · R1
2012-06-28UnknownDictator Fighting Championship 1Evgeny LazukovwinPunches · 4:36 · R1
2012-02-25UnknownFernando CosendaywinDEC
2011-07-22UnknownUrkarakh Fights 2011Gadzhimurad GasanovwinArmbar · 4:38 · R1
2010-09-04WUFClossDEC
GFGFC 22Taigro CostawinDecision · Unanimous

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