Umar Nurmagomedov

20-2-0#4Bantamweight★ 3bonuses

RussiaLast 5

Amateur MMA 1-0

Last fight: Loss vs Song Yadong · TKO · Aug 29, 2026

20-2-0 · 4 finishes · Full stats →

LAST FIGHT

LOSSvs Song YadongTKO · R2 1:48

UFCUFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs Song·August 29, 2026

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Umar Nurmagomedov holds a professional MMA record of 20-2-0. Nurmagomedov has won 20 fights: 2 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 16 by decision. Of 2 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. In the UFC, Nurmagomedov lands 3.76 significant strikes per minute with 57% accuracy and averages 3.94 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: August 29, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC, PFL.

Profile

Height: 5'8"173 cm
Weight: 135 lbs61 kg
Reach: 69"175 cm
Stance: Orthodox
DOB: Jan 3, 1996
Age: 30
Nationality: Russia
Birthplace: Republic of Dagestan, Russia

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Career history

LOSS
vs Song Yadong
UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs Song· Aug 29, 2026· Bantamweight· 20-2 vs 24-9-1
TKO
R2 · 1:48
WIN
vs Deiveson Figueiredo
UFC 324: Gaethje vs Pimblett· Jan 24, 2026· Bantamweight· 20-1 vs 25-6-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Mario Bautista
UFC 321: Aspinall vs Gane· Oct 25, 2025· Bantamweight· 19-1 vs 16-3
UD
R3 · 5:00
LOSS
vs Merab DvalishviliTitle bout
UFC 311: Makhachev vs Moicano· Jan 18, 2025· Bantamweight· 18-1 vs 19-4
UD
R5 · 5:00
FOTN
WIN
vs Cory Sandhagen
UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Nurmagomedov· Aug 3, 2024· Bantamweight· 18-0 vs 17-5
UD
R5 · 5:00
WIN
vs Bekzat Almakhan
UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gaziev· Mar 2, 2024· Bantamweight· 17-0 vs 11-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Raoni Barcelos
UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Imavov· Jan 14, 2023· Bantamweight· 16-0 vs 17-4
TKO
R1 · 4:40
POTN
WIN
vs Nate Maness
UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs Gamrot· Jun 25, 2022· Bantamweight· 15-0 vs 14-2
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Brian Kelleher
UFC 272: Covington vs Masvidal· Mar 5, 2022· Featherweight· 14-0 vs 24-13
SUB
R1 · 3:15
WIN
vs Sergey Morozov
UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs Magny· Jan 20, 2021· Bantamweight· 13-0 vs 16-4
SUB
R2 · 3:39
POTN
WIN
vs Braian González×1Title bout · Title win #1
GFC 20· Nov 23, 2019· Bantamweight· 12-0 vs 6-1
-
R1 · 4:34
WIN
vs Sidemar Honorio
Professional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2019 Regular Season· Aug 7, 2019· Bantamweight· 11-0 vs 13-7
UD
R3 · 0:00
WIN
vs Taras Gryckiv
GFC 14: Dagestan· Jul 13, 2019· Bantamweight· 10-0 vs 16-10
-
R1 · 2:48
WIN
vs Wagner Lima×1Title bout · Title win #1
Battle on Volga 10· Apr 14, 2019· Bantamweight· 9-0 vs 12-5
UD
WIN
vs Saidyokub Kakhramonov
Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2018 Regular Season· Aug 29, 2018· Catchweight· 8-0 vs 5-1
UD
R3 · 5:00
WIN
vs Fatkhidin Sobirov
Battle on Volga 4· May 11, 2018· Bantamweight· 7-0 vs 13-2-1
UD
WIN
vs Shyudi Yamauchi
Fight Nights Global 83· Feb 22, 2018· Bantamweight· 6-0 vs 16-9
UD
WIN
vs Nauruz Dzamikhov
Fight Nights Global 76· Oct 8, 2017· Bantamweight· 5-0 vs 2-2-1
UD
WIN
vs Valisher Rakhmonov
Fight Nights Global 71· Jul 29, 2017· Bantamweight· 4-0 vs 2-6
-
R2 · 4:45
WIN
vs Alym Isabaev
Fight Nights Global 62· Mar 31, 2017· Bantamweight· 3-0 vs 0-1-1
TKO
R2 · 3:32
WIN
vs Ulukbek Amanbaev
Fight Stars· Jan 5, 2017· Bantamweight· 2-0 vs 2-1
-
R1 · 4:12
WIN
vs Rishat Kharisov
Fight Nights Global 57· Dec 16, 2016· Bantamweight· 1-0 vs 1-4
-
R2 · 2:28

Title bout· ×N = title win number N in that promotion

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseFreestyle WrestlingCombat SamboMuay Thai

2019GFC Bantamweight Championship · Gorilla Fighting Championship (GFC)
2016Champion · WMMAA Worlds · Bantamweight
2016Champion · Russian Nationals
2015Champion · Combat Sambo Worlds · -62 kg
Medalist · Dagestan Republic
Champion · North Caucasus Federal District
International Master of Sports · Combat Sambo · Russia (state sports rank)
AGE 8Started in Freestyle Wrestling

Camp

Eagles MMA · Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia
American Kickboxing Academy · San Jose, CA, United States

Coaches

Javier Mendez · Head coach
Khabib Nurmagomedov · Cornerman
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov · Head coach

Training partners

Islam Makhachev
Usman Nurmagomedov

Fight DNA

Complete Fighter

UFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (15 fighters)

Punch power93

Kick power92

Punch speed95

Kick speed95

Accuracy94

Takedowns95

Ground striking94

Submissions94

Chin93

Body strength92

Cardio94

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 20-2-0 · Source: UFCalendar

Striking

Strikes landed3.76per min

57% accuracy

Strikes absorbed1.85per min

61% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed3.94per 15 min

46% success

Takedowns stuffed79%

Submission attempts0.2per 15 min

UFC careerRecord: 8-2-0 · Source: UFCStats.com

Striking

Strikes landed3.76per min

57% accuracy

Strikes absorbed1.85per min

61% avoided

Grappling

Takedowns landed3.94per 15 min

46% success

Takedowns stuffed79%

Submission attempts0.2per 15 min

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Where they rank

All-time boards where Umar Nurmagomedov sits in the top 25.

All MMA

PFL

UFC

Bonus résumé

Umar Nurmagomedov has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $150,000.

★ Fight of the Night ×1★ Performance of the Night ×2

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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Bantamweight top 5

Recent & upcoming opponents

Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Umar Nurmagomedov earns per fight.

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Official UFC Ranking

Umar Nurmagomedov's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.

Current: #4 Bantamweight
Meta rank: #5 Bantamweight
Peak: #1 Bantamweight
First ranked: Jun 27, 2022
Times ranked: 189

Bantamweight

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current: 1903▼22
Peak: 1925Jan 24, 2026
Rated fights: 22

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Frequently asked questions

When does Umar Nurmagomedov fight next?

Umar Nurmagomedov has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Umar Nurmagomedov's record?

Umar Nurmagomedov's professional MMA record is 20-2-0.

Who is Umar Nurmagomedov fighting next?

Umar Nurmagomedov's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Umar Nurmagomedov fight last?

Umar Nurmagomedov most recently fought Song Yadong at UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs Song on Saturday, August 29, 2026, LOSS (TKO).

What weight class does Umar Nurmagomedov fight in?

Umar Nurmagomedov fights at Bantamweight.

Is Umar Nurmagomedov ranked in the UFC?

Umar Nurmagomedov is currently ranked #4 in the UFC Bantamweight division.

How many knockouts does Umar Nurmagomedov have?

Umar Nurmagomedov has 2 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Umar Nurmagomedov won?

Umar Nurmagomedov has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses: 1× Fight of the Night, 2× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Umar Nurmagomedov?

Umar Nurmagomedov is 5'8" (173 cm) tall.

How much does Umar Nurmagomedov weigh?

Umar Nurmagomedov weighs 135 lbs (61 kg).

What is Umar Nurmagomedov's reach?

Umar Nurmagomedov has a reach of 69" (175 cm).

How old is Umar Nurmagomedov?

Umar Nurmagomedov is 30 years old (born Jan 3, 1996).

Where is Umar Nurmagomedov from?

Umar Nurmagomedov is from Russia.

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CAREER SUMMARY