Zhalgas Zhumagulov "Zhako"
Zhalgas Zhumagulov, known as "Zhako", is a mixed martial artist from Kazakhstan listed in the Flyweight division. Zhalgas Zhumagulov holds a professional record of 19-9-0, including 1-6-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 0 came by knockout or TKO, 1 by submission and 0 by decision. Zhalgas Zhumagulov stands 5'4", has a 66.5-inch reach, fights out of a switch stance, and is 38 years old. Zhalgas Zhumagulov is listed as Not Fighting.
Zhalgas Zhumagulov profile
| Division | Flyweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 19-9-0 |
| UFC record | 1-6-0 |
| Division rank | Unranked |
| Status | Not Fighting |
| Country | Kazakhstan |
| Age | 38 |
| Date of birth | 1988-08-29 |
| Height | 5'4" |
| Reach | 66.5" |
| Leg reach | 36" |
| Stance | Switch |
| Last weigh-in | 124.9 lbs |
| Current streak | NC1 |
| Total octagon time | 1h 21m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 5.24 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 5.86 |
| Striking accuracy | 43.1% |
| Striking defense | 52.2% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0 |
| Strikes to the head | 36.5% |
| Strikes to the body | 32.2% |
| Strikes to the legs | 31.3% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.3 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 75% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.19 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 76.14 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 1 |
| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
Zhalgas Zhumagulov 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-06 | Oktagon MMA | Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 89: Severino vs. Zhumagulov | Igor Severino | no contest | No Contest (Accidental Punch to the Groin) |
| 2025-12-28 | Oktagon MMA | Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 81: Fleury vs. Buday | David Dvorak | win | TKO (Doctor Stoppage) |
| 2025-06-28 | Oktagon MMA | Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 73: Eckerlin vs. Pukac | Beno Adamia | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2024-11-09 | Oktagon MMA | Oktagon MMA - Oktagon 63: Buchinger vs. Nafuka | Aaron Aby | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2024-02-24 | NFC 57 | NFC 57 - Naiza Fighter Championship 57: Zhumagulov vs. Mclean | Cleveland McLean | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2023-12-06 | NFC 55 | NFC 55 - Naiza Fighter Championship 55 | Masato Nakamura | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2023-06-24 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Topuria | Joshua Van | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2022-11-19 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Nzechukwu vs. Cutelaba | Charles Johnson | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2022-06-04 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik | Jeff Molina | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2021-12-04 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo | Manel Kape | loss | Punches to Head At Distance |
| 2021-07-10 | UFC | UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 | Jerome Rivera | win | Guillotine Choke Standing |
| 2021-01-23 | UFC | UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor | Amir Albazi | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2020-07-11 | UFC | UFC 251: Usman vs. Masvidal | Raulian Paiva | loss | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2019-10-19 | FNG 95 | FNG 95 - Fight Nights Global 95 | Ali Bagautinov | win | Decision (Split) |
| 2018-08-31 | FNG | FNG - Fight Nights Global 88 | Tagir Ulanbekov | win | Decision (Majority) |
| 2018-04-01 | FNG | FNG - Fight Nights Global 86 | Tyson Nam | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2017-11-26 | FNG | FNG - Fight Nights Global 80 | Shajidul Haque | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2017-05-19 | FNG | FNG - Fight Nights Global 65 | Vartan Asatryan | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2017-03-31 | FNG | FNG - Fight Nights Global 62 | Artur Bagautinov | win | KO (Punch) |
| 2016-11-22 | EFN | EFN - Fight Nights Global 55 | Ivan Andrushchenko | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2016-04-29 | Fight Nights Global 46 | Fight Nights Global 46 - Mokhnatkin vs. Kudin | Oscar Dolchin | win | Decision (Unanimous) |
| 2015-06-06 | Kunlun Fight | Kunlun Fight - Cage Series 3 | Zhifa Shang | loss | Decision (Split) |
| 2015-01-24 | Alash Pride | Alash Pride - Royal Plaza Volume 2 | Vartan Asatryan | loss | TKO (Punches) |
| 2014-10-06 | Zhekpe Zhek | Zhekpe Zhek - Bantamweight Grand Prix | Nursulat Serker | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2014-10-06 | Zhekpe Zhek | Zhekpe Zhek - Bantamweight Grand Prix | Tyjybaev Andos | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2014-10-06 | Zhekpe Zhek | Zhekpe Zhek - Bantamweight Grand Prix | Salat Ali Biskhanov | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2014-10-06 | Zhekpe Zhek | Zhekpe Zhek - Bantamweight Grand Prix | Bekzat Aliev | win | TKO (Punches) |
| 2014-09-25 | White Night Fighting Championship | White Night Fighting Championship - Elets Battle | Nurbay Mirzaliev | win | TKO (Submission to Punches) |
| 2014-09-07 | Altay Republik MMA League | Altay Republik MMA League - Altay vs. Siberia | Yerlan Semebekov | win | TKO (Punches) |
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Sources and methodology
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