Muhammad Naimov
TajikistanLast 5Last fight: Loss vs Losene Keita · TKO · Sep 5, 2026
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CAREER SUMMARY
Muhammad Naimov holds a professional MMA record of 13-5-0. Naimov has won 13 fights: 5 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission, 8 by decision. Of 5 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Naimov lands 2.29 significant strikes per minute with 39% accuracy and averages 1.73 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: September 5, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC.
Profile
- Height
- 5'9"175 cm
- Weight
- 145 lbs66 kg
- Reach
- 70"178 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- DOB
- Aug 7, 1994
- Age
- 32
- Nationality
- Tajikistan
- Birthplace
- Tajikistan
Latest on Muhammad Naimov
More on the blogCareer history
- LOSSvs Losene KeitaUFC Fight Night: Hooker vs Parnasse· Sep 5, 2026· Featherweight· 13-5 vs 17-2TKOR1 · 2:54
- LOSSUFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2· Dec 6, 2025· Featherweight· 13-4 vs 17-1TKOR3 · 0:21
- WINvs Bogdan GradUFC Fight Night: Hill vs Rountree Jr.· Jun 21, 2025· Featherweight· 13-3 vs 15-3UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Kaan OfliUFC Saudi Arabia: Adesanya vs Imavov· Feb 1, 2025· Featherweight· 12-3 vs 11-4-1UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSvs Felipe LimaUFC Saudi Arabia· Jun 22, 2024· Featherweight· 11-3 vs 13-1SUBR3 · 1:15
- WINvs Erik SilvaUFC Mexico City· Feb 24, 2024· Featherweight· 11-2 vs 9-3TKOR1 · 0:44
- WINUFC 294: Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2· Oct 21, 2023· Featherweight· 10-2 vs 19-6UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs Albazi· Jun 3, 2023· Lightweight· 9-2 vs 16-6POTNTKOR2 · 2:59
- WINTuff-N-Uff 131· Mar 3, 2023· Featherweight· 8-2 vs 4-4TKOR1 · 0:34
- WINvs Sitik MuduevTuff-N-Uff 129· Aug 12, 2022· Featherweight· 7-2 vs 10-4SD
- WINvs Andres PonceTitan FC 72· Sep 17, 2021· Featherweight· 6-2 vs 5-7-1-R1 · 4:53
- LOSSvs Olivier MuradTitan FC 67· Feb 12, 2021· Featherweight· 5-2 vs 5-0UD
- LOSSUFC · Dana White's Contender Series 33· Sep 15, 2020· Featherweight· 5-1 vs 8-1UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Josh AugustineTitan FC 62· Jul 23, 2020· Featherweight· 5-0 vs 4-2-R2 · 0:22
- WINvs Shawn BrownTitan FC 58· Dec 20, 2019· Featherweight· 4-0 vs 2-2-R1 · 4:41
- WINTitan FC 54· Apr 26, 2019· Featherweight· 3-0 vs 2-1-1SD
- WINvs Harrison MelendezTitan FC 52· Jan 25, 2019· Featherweight· 2-0 vs 1-5TKOR1 · 4:59
- WINvs Jernato HarrisThe Jonathan Ogden Foundation· Nov 1, 2018· Featherweight· 1-0 vs 1-4TKOR2 · 1:18
- WINvs Justin HorsleyTuff-N-Uff· Jan 19, 2018· Featherweight· 6-1 vs 2-3-1UD
- WINvs Jorge JuarezKOTC: Future Legends 39· Oct 7, 2017· Catchweight· 5-1 vs 4-3SD
- WINvs Aissamme Alviso×1Title bout · Title win #1Real MMA 15· Jul 21, 2017· Lightweight· 4-1 vs 2-1TKOR2 · 2:11
- WINvs Denis ActisReal MMA 14· Apr 21, 2017· Catchweight· 3-1 vs 0-1UD
- WINvs Mike HernandezReal MMA 13· Jan 27, 2017· Featherweight· 2-1 vs 1-2TKOR2 · 1:39
- LOSS2016 IMMAF World Championships· Jul 7, 2016· Featherweight· 1-1 vs 8-0UD
- WINvs Antonio Le Rose2016 IMMAF World Championships· Jul 6, 2016· Featherweight· 1-0 vs 3-2TKOR2 · 1:54
Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion
Background
Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp
- 2021Runner-up · Titan FC · Featherweight
- 2016Started in Amateur MMA
- 2014Champion · Asian Junior Championships ITF · junior
- 2014Silver · World Junior Championships ITF · junior
- 2012Champion · Asian Junior Championships ITF · junior
- 2012Medalist · World Junior Championships ITF · junior
- 2010Champion · Asian Junior Championships ITF · junior
- Champion · Real MMA · Lightweight
- Brown belt · BJJ
- International Master of Sport · Taekwondo
Camp
- Elevation Fight Team · Aurora / Denver, Colorado, United States
Coaches
- Cory Sandhagen · Mentor
Training partners
- Cory Sandhagen
Fight DNA
Complete FighterUFCalendar's style model · Featherweight roster (339 fighters)
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
By the numbers
Where they rank
All-time boards where Muhammad Naimov sits in the top 25.
Bonus résumé
Muhammad Naimov has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus. Estimated bonus earnings: $50,000.
Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.
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Recent & upcoming opponents
Salary & career earnings
Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Muhammad Naimov earns per fight.
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1704▼21
- Peak
- 1759Jun 21, 2025
- Rated fights
- 18
Frequently asked questions
When does Muhammad Naimov fight next?
Muhammad Naimov has no confirmed upcoming fight.
What is Muhammad Naimov's record?
Muhammad Naimov's professional MMA record is 13-5-0.
Who is Muhammad Naimov fighting next?
Muhammad Naimov's next opponent has not been announced.
Who did Muhammad Naimov fight last?
Muhammad Naimov most recently fought Losene Keita at UFC Fight Night: Hooker vs Parnasse on Saturday, September 5, 2026, LOSS (TKO).
What weight class does Muhammad Naimov fight in?
Muhammad Naimov fights at Featherweight.
How many knockouts does Muhammad Naimov have?
Muhammad Naimov has 5 wins by KO/TKO and 0 wins by submission.
How many UFC bonuses has Muhammad Naimov won?
Muhammad Naimov has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Performance of the Night.
How tall is Muhammad Naimov?
Muhammad Naimov is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.
How much does Muhammad Naimov weigh?
Muhammad Naimov weighs 145 lbs (66 kg).
What is Muhammad Naimov's reach?
Muhammad Naimov has a reach of 70" (178 cm).
How old is Muhammad Naimov?
Muhammad Naimov is 32 years old (born Aug 7, 1994).
Where is Muhammad Naimov from?
Muhammad Naimov is from Tajikistan.
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