Marcus McGhee vs Umar Nurmagomedov

Marcus McGhee is 12-2-0; Umar Nurmagomedov is 20-2-0. Marcus McGhee is 6 years older than Umar Nurmagomedov. Marcus McGhee and Umar Nurmagomedov have never fought each other.

Marcus McGhee

“The Maniac” · 12-2-0

Never fought

Umar Nurmagomedov

20-2-0

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Style & credentials

Marcus McGhee

MMA

2018Champion · Iron Boy MMAFeatherweight

Camp · The MMA Lab · Glendale (Phoenix metro), Arizona, US

Umar Nurmagomedov

Freestyle WrestlingCombat SamboMuay Thai

—International Master of Sports · Combat SamboRussia (state sports rank)
2019GFC Bantamweight ChampionshipGorilla Fighting Championship (GFC)
2016Champion · WMMAA WorldsBantamweight
2016Champion · Russian Nationals

Camp · Eagles MMA · Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

70%

Head

68%

16%

Body

20%

13%

Leg

12%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Marcus McGheelast 7 fights

80%16%

Umar Nurmagomedovlast 7 fights

64%31%

DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Marcus McGhee Umar Nurmagomedov· incl. 2 fights outside the UFC

Strikes landed / min

5.543.76

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Marcus McGhee · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersUmar Nurmagomedov · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

3.571.85

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Marcus McGhee · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersUmar Nurmagomedov · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.223.94

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Marcus McGhee · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fightersUmar Nurmagomedov · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

11%46%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Marcus McGhee · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fightersUmar Nurmagomedov · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

82%79%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Marcus McGhee · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersUmar Nurmagomedov · Good · better than 82% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.200.20

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Marcus McGhee · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersUmar Nurmagomedov · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1503 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

5.54

Strikes landed / min

3.76

3.57

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

1.85

0.22 / 2.0

Takedowns landed / 15 min

3.94 / 8.6

11%

Takedown accuracy

46%

82%

Takedown defence

79%

0:33

Control time / fight

5:06

0.20

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.20

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Marcus McGhee7 UFC fights · 376 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

62%233/643

14%53/84

13%49/71

Clinch

1%5/9

1%5/7

0%0/0

Ground

7%27/41

1%3/3

0%1/1

Umar Nurmagomedov10 UFC fights · 502 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

40%199/485

16%81/119

12%62/71

Clinch

4%18/25

2%11/14

0%0/0

Ground

25%124/166

1%7/7

0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

When it ends

Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended

Marcus McGhee11 of 14 ended early · 79%3 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

Umar Nurmagomedov10 of 22 ended early · 45%12 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

5 early stoppages have no logged time

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Marcus McGhee4-1

W
Anthony Romero
UFC 332: Silva vs Wang· Oct 3, 2026
TKO · R1 · 4:58 · Featherweight
W
John Yannis
UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs Bonfim· Jun 6, 2026
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
L
Petr Yan
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder· Jul 26, 2025
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
W
Jonathan Martinez
UFC 309: Jones vs Miocic· Nov 16, 2024
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
W
Gaston Bolanos
UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2· Jan 13, 2024
TKO · R2 · 3:29 · Bantamweight

Full record · 14 fights

W
JP Buys
UFC Fight Night: Luque vs Dos Anjos· Aug 12, 2023
TKO · R1 · 2:19 · Bantamweight
W
Journey Newson
UFC Fight Night: Song vs Simon· Apr 29, 2023
SUB · R2 · 2:03 · Catch Weight
W
Luciano Ramos
LFA 149: Bunes vs. Horiuchi· Jan 6, 2023
TKO · R2 · 1:39 · Bantamweight
W
Abe Sellers
Cowboys vs. Cajuns 3· Nov 10, 2022
TKO · R3 · 0:24 · Catchweight
L
Rafael do Nascimento
LFA 135: Leyva vs. Reis· Jul 8, 2022
SUB · R1 · 3:12 · Bantamweight
W
Rodney Mondala
RUF 47· May 14, 2022
TKO · R1 · 0:58 · Bantamweight
W
Raphael Montini
RUF 42: Road to ONE· Jul 31, 2021
TKO · R2 · 1:57 · Bantamweight
W
Ricky Maynez
RUF MMA 40: Ft Road to ONE· Apr 25, 2021
TKO · R2 · 3:51 · Featherweight
W
Nick Alwag
RUF MMA 38: Valentine's Day Massacre· Feb 15, 2020
TKO · R1 · 1:13 · Bantamweight

Umar Nurmagomedov3-2

L
Song Yadong
UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs Song· Aug 29, 2026
TKO · R2 · 1:48 · Bantamweight
W
Deiveson Figueiredo
UFC 324: Gaethje vs Pimblett· Jan 24, 2026
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
W
Mario Bautista
UFC 321: Aspinall vs Gane· Oct 25, 2025
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
L
Merab Dvalishvili
UFC 311: Makhachev vs Moicano· Jan 18, 2025
Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
W
Cory Sandhagen
UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Nurmagomedov· Aug 3, 2024
Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Full record · 22 fights

W
Bekzat Almakhan
UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gaziev· Mar 2, 2024
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
W
Raoni Barcelos
UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Imavov· Jan 14, 2023
TKO · R1 · 4:40 · Bantamweight
W
Nate Maness
UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs Gamrot· Jun 25, 2022
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
W
Brian Kelleher
UFC 272: Covington vs Masvidal· Mar 5, 2022
SUB · R1 · 3:15 · Featherweight
W
Sergey Morozov
UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs Magny· Jan 20, 2021
SUB · R2 · 3:39 · Bantamweight
W
Braian González
GFC 20· Nov 23, 2019
· R1 · 4:34 · Bantamweight
W
Sidemar Honorio
Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2019 Regular Season· Aug 7, 2019
Unanimous Decision · R3 · Bantamweight
W
Taras Gryckiv
GFC 14: Dagestan· Jul 13, 2019
· R1 · 2:48 · Bantamweight
W
Wagner Lima
Battle on Volga 10· Apr 14, 2019
Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
W
Saidyokub Kakhramonov
Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2018 Regular Season· Aug 29, 2018
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
W
Fatkhidin Sobirov
Battle on Volga 4· May 11, 2018
Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
W
Shyudi Yamauchi
Fight Nights Global 83· Feb 22, 2018
Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
W
Nauruz Dzamikhov
Fight Nights Global 76· Oct 8, 2017
Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
W
Valisher Rakhmonov
Fight Nights Global 71· Jul 29, 2017
· R2 · 4:45 · Bantamweight
W
Alym Isabaev
Fight Nights Global 62· Mar 31, 2017
TKO · R2 · 3:32 · Bantamweight
W
Ulukbek Amanbaev
Fight Stars· Jan 5, 2017
· R1 · 4:12 · Bantamweight
W
Rishat Kharisov
Fight Nights Global 57· Dec 16, 2016
· R2 · 2:28 · Bantamweight

Frequently asked questions

Have Marcus McGhee and Umar Nurmagomedov ever fought?

No. Marcus McGhee and Umar Nurmagomedov have never fought each other.

What are the records of Marcus McGhee and Umar Nurmagomedov?

Marcus McGhee is 12-2-0 and Umar Nurmagomedov is 20-2-0.

Who has the longer reach, Marcus McGhee or Umar Nurmagomedov?

Neither. Both have a 69" · 175 cm reach.

Who is taller, Marcus McGhee or Umar Nurmagomedov?

Neither. Both stand 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Marcus McGhee or Umar Nurmagomedov?

Marcus McGhee is 36 and Umar Nurmagomedov is 30.

Who has more finishes, Marcus McGhee or Umar Nurmagomedov?

Marcus McGhee has 10 wins inside the distance (9 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Umar Nurmagomedov has 4 wins (2 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).

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