Umar Nurmagomedov
Umar Nurmagomedov is a mixed martial artist from Russia competing in the UFC Bantamweight division. Umar Nurmagomedov holds a professional record of 20-1-0, including 8-1-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 1 came by knockout or TKO, 2 by submission and 5 by decision. Umar Nurmagomedov stands 5'8", has a 69-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 30 years old. Umar Nurmagomedov is currently on a 2-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.
Umar Nurmagomedov profile
| Division | Bantamweight |
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| Professional record | 20-1-0 |
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| UFC record | 8-1-0 |
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| Division rank | #3 |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | Russia |
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| Age | 30 |
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| Date of birth | 1996-01-03 |
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| Height | 5'8" |
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| Reach | 69" |
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| Leg reach | 39" |
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| Stance | Orthodox |
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| Last weigh-in | 136 lbs |
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| Current streak | W2 |
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| Total octagon time | 2h 7m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.86 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 1.86 |
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| Striking accuracy | 56% |
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| Striking defense | 61% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.12 |
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| Strikes to the head | 68% |
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| Strikes to the body | 20% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 11% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 4.03 |
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| Takedown defense | 79% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.24 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 140.24 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 1 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 2 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 5 |
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Umar Nurmagomedov UFC fight history
| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
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| 2026-08-29 | UFC Fight Night | Yadong Song | | Confirmed Upcoming Bout |
| 2026-01-24 | UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett | Deiveson Figueiredo | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2025-10-25 | UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane | Mario Bautista | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2025-01-18 | UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano | Merab Dvalishvili | loss | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-08-03 | UFC Fight Night | Cory Sandhagen | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-03-02 | UFC Fight Night | Bekzat Almakhan | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-01-14 | UFC Fight Night | Raoni Barcelos | win | Left Hook · 4:40 · R1 |
| 2022-06-25 | UFC Fight Night | Nate Maness | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2022-03-05 | UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal | Brian Kelleher | win | Rear Naked Choke · 3:15 · R1 |
| 2021-01-20 | UFC Fight Night | Sergey Morozov | win | Rear Naked Choke · 3:39 · R2 |
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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