Islam Makhachev

Islam Makhachev

Islam Makhachev

UFC Champ LW
  • 25 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

  • Age
    32
  • Height
    70 in 178 cm
  • Last Weigh-In
    155 lbs 70 kg
  • Reach
    70.5 in 179 cm
  • Leg reach
    40.5 in 103 cm
  • Russia
  • Style
    Wrestling, Combat Sambo, Judo
  • Stance
    Southpaw
  • Born
    Dagestan Republic, Russia
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Statistics

Wins

  • KO/TKO

    5 (20%)

  • DEC

    9 (36%)

  • SUB

    11 (44%)

Loss

  • KO/TKO

    1 (100%)

  • DEC

    0

  • SUB

    0

  • 8:5934

    Avg fight time

    1010

    First round finishes

  • 10:2610

    Average fight time in the UFC

    1313

    UFC Bouts for calculating statistics

  • 0.700.70

    Submission attempts per 15 min

    2.202.20

    Takedowns per bout

  • 2828

    Takedowns Landed

    4545

    Takedown Attempted

  • 62%62

    Successful takedown

    62%62

    Takedown Defense

  • 2.252.25

    Sig. strikes landed (per min)

    9.009.00

    Sig. strikes absorbed (per min)

  • 305305

    Sig. strikes landed

    519519

    Sig. strikes attempted

  • 59%59

    Accented punches accuracy

    53%53

    Sig. strikes defense

  • 765765

    Punches dealt

    10571057

    Punches thrown

  • 72%72

    Striking Accuracy

    0.2020

    Knockdowns avg per fight

  • 0.2020

    Coup attempts per fight

Bout statistics by promotion

Promotion Bout
UFC 15
M-1 5
PFC 2
Not defined 4

Sig. strikes by position

  • Standing

    158 (52%)

  • Clinch

    58 (19%)

  • Ground

    89 (29%)

Head

204

67%

Body

88

29%

Legs

13

4%

PRO Results

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Alexander Volkanovski

    21.10.2023 • UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2

    Round
    1

    Time
    3.06

    Method
    KO/TKO

    24 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    26 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2

    • Title bout

      Champion — UFC Lightweight Championship

    • Win

      Head Kick & Hammerfists

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)

    • Odds

      -260 Moderate Favorite

  • VS Charles Oliveira

    21.10.2023 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Alexander Volkanovski

    11.02.2023 • UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski

    Round
    5

    Time
    25.00

    Method
    Decision

    23 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    25 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski

    • Title bout

      Champion — UFC Lightweight Championship

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)

    • Odds

      -375 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Charles Oliveira

    22.10.2022 • UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev

    Round
    2

    Time
    8.16

    Method
    Submission

    22 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    33 - 8 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev

    • Win

      Arm Triangle Choke

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 154.5 lbs (70.1 kgs)

    • Odds

      -190 Slight Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Bobby Green

    26.02.2022 • UFC Fight Night

    Round
    1

    Time
    3.23

    Method
    KO/TKO

    21 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    29 - 12 - 1

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night

    • Win

      Ground & Pound

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      160 lbs (72.6 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Catchweight · 160 lbs (72.6 kg) · Weigh-In 160.0 lbs (72.6 kgs)

    • Odds

      -900 Huge Favorite

  • VS Beneil Dariush

    26.02.2022 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Dan Hooker

    30.10.2021 • UFC 267: Błachowicz vs. Teixeira

    Round
    1

    Time
    2.23

    Method
    Submission

    20 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    21 - 10 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 267: Błachowicz vs. Teixeira

    • Win

      Kimura

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 155.5 lbs (70.5 kgs)

    • Odds

      -500 Heavy Favorite

  • VS Rafael Dos Anjos

    30.10.2021 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Thiago Moises

    17.07.2021 • UFC Fight Night

    Round
    4

    Time
    17.38

    Method
    Submission

    19 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    15 - 4 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night

    • Win

      Rear Naked Choke

    • Billing

      Main Event

    • Duration

      5 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 155.5 lbs (70.5 kgs)

    • Odds

      -800 Huge Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Drew Dober

    06.03.2021 • UFC 259: Błachowicz vs. Adesanya

    Round
    3

    Time
    11.37

    Method
    Submission

    18 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    23 - 9 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 259: Błachowicz vs. Adesanya

    • Win

      Arm Triangle Choke From Half Guard

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 156.0 lbs (70.8 kgs)

    • Odds

      -400 Heavy Favorite

  • VS Rafael Dos Anjos

    14.11.2020 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • VS Rafael Dos Anjos

    24.10.2020 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • VS Alexander Hernandez

    18.04.2020 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Davi Ramos

    07.09.2019 • UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    17 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    10 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)

    • Odds

      -400 Heavy Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Arman Tsarukyan

    20.04.2019 • UFC on ESPN+ 7

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    16 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    13 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC on ESPN+ 7

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)

    • Odds

      -350 Moderate Favorite

  • VS Francisco Trinaldo

    26.01.2019 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Kajan Johnson

    28.07.2018 • UFC on FOX 30

    Round
    1

    Time
    4.43

    Method
    Submission

    15 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    23 - 12 - 1

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC on FOX 30

    • Win

      Armbar

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 156.0 lbs (70.8 kgs)

    • Odds

      -620 Huge Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Gleison Tibau

    20.01.2018 • UFC 220: Miocic vs. N'Gannou

    Round
    1

    Time
    0.57

    Method
    KO/TKO

    14 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    32 - 12 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 220: Miocic vs. N'Gannou

    • Win

      Punches

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 156.0 lbs (70.8 kgs)

    • Odds

      -300 Moderate Favorite

  • VS Michel Prazeres

    02.09.2017 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Nik Lentz

    11.02.2017 • UFC 208: Holm vs. de Randamie

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    13 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    27 - 7 - 2

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 208: Holm vs. de Randamie

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)

    • Odds

      -335 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Chris Wade

    17.09.2016 • UFC Fight Night 94

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    12 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    11 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC Fight Night 94

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 155.5 lbs (70.5 kgs)

    • Odds

      -130 Slight Favorite

  • VS Drew Dober

    16.04.2016 • Status: cancelled

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 156.0 lbs (70.8 kgs)

    • Odds

      -200 Moderate Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Adriano Martins

    03.10.2015 • UFC 192: Cormier vs. Gustafsson

    Round
    1

    Time
    1.46

    Method
    KO/TKO

    12 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    27 - 7 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 192: Cormier vs. Gustafsson

    • Win

      Punch

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 156.0 lbs (70.8 kgs)

    • Odds

      -135 Slight Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Leo Kuntz

    23.05.2015 • UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier

    Round
    2

    Time
    7.38

    Method
    Submission

    11 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    17 - 1 - 1

    W-L-D

    • Event

      UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier

    • Win

      Rear Naked Choke

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      155 lbs (70.3 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 155 lbs (70.3 kg) · Weigh-In 155.5 lbs (70.5 kgs)

    • Odds

      -450 Heavy Favorite

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Ivica Trušček

    07.09.2014 • M-1 Challenge 51

    Round
    3

    Time
    14.45

    Method
    Submission

    10 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    25 - 21 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      M-1 Challenge 51

    • Win

      Triangle Choke

    • Billing

      Co-Main Event

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      165 lbs (75.0 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Catchweight · 165 lbs (75.0 kg) · Weigh-In 164.9 lbs (74.8 kgs)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Yuri Ivlev

    07.06.2014 • M-1 Challenge 49

    Round
    1

    Time
    3.11

    Method
    Submission

    9 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    25 - 8 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      M-1 Challenge 49

    • Win

      Armbar

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      154 lbs (70.0 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 154 lbs (70.0 kg) · Weigh-In 155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Rander Junio

    21.08.2013 • M-1 Challenge 41

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    8 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    6 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      M-1 Challenge 41

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      154 lbs (70.0 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 154 lbs (70.0 kg) · Weigh-In 155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Mansour Barnaoui

    09.04.2013 • M-1 Challenge 38

    Round
    3

    Time
    15.00

    Method
    Decision

    7 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    8 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      M-1 Challenge 38

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      154 lbs (70.0 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 154 lbs (70.0 kg) · Weigh-In 155.0 lbs (70.3 kgs)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Anatoly Kormilkin

    02.09.2012 • Lion's Fights 2

    Round
    1

    Time
    3.17

    Method
    Submission

    6 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    0 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Lion's Fights 2

    • Win

      Armbar

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      2 x 5

    • Division

      154 lbs (70.0 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 154 lbs (70.0 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Miguel Grigoryan

    15.12.2011 • Siberian Fighting Championship 1

    Round
    1

    Time
    4.25

    Method
    Submission

    5 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    7 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Siberian Fighting Championship 1

    • Win

      Rear Naked Choke

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      3 x 5

    • Division

      154 lbs (70.0 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 154 lbs (70.0 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Vladimir Egoyan

    02.07.2011 • ProFC 29: Union Nation Cup (Stage 16)

    Round
    2

    Time
    10.00

    Method
    Decision

    4 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    3 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      ProFC 29: Union Nation Cup (Stage 16)

    • Win

      Split

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      2 x 5

    • Division

      154 lbs (70.0 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 154 lbs (70.0 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Magomed Ibragimov

    01.07.2011 • Tsumada FC 5

    Round
    2

    Time
    8.15

    Method
    Submission

    3 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    1 - 1 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Tsumada FC 5

    • Win

      Triangle Choke

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      2 x 5

    • Division

      154 lbs (70.0 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 154 lbs (70.0 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Martiros Grigoryan

    06.05.2011 • ProFC 28: Union Nation Cup (Stage 15)

    Round
    1

    Time
    2.52

    Method
    KO/TKO

    2 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    0 - 2 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      ProFC 28: Union Nation Cup (Stage 15)

    • Win

      Punches

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      2 x 5

    • Division

      154 lbs (70.0 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 154 lbs (70.0 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Tengiz Khuchua

    12.02.2011 • M-1

    Round
    1

    Time
    0.30

    Method
    KO/TKO

    1 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    1 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      M-1

    • Win

      Punch

    • Billing

      Preliminary Card

    • Duration

      2 x 5

    • Division

      154 lbs (70.0 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 154 lbs (70.0 kg)

  • Win! Loss! Draw Not confirmed VS Magomed Bekbolatov

    01.08.2010 • Tsumada FC 4

    Round
    2

    Time
    10.00

    Method
    Decision

    0 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    0 - 0 - 0

    W-L-D

    • Event

      Tsumada FC 4

    • Win

      Unanimous

    • Billing

      Main Card

    • Duration

      2 x 5

    • Division

      154 lbs (70.0 kg)

    • Fighter weight

      Lightweight · 154 lbs (70.0 kg)

Biography

About Islam Makhachev

Fighter Info
Win 25
Loss 1
Draw 0
Age 32
Height 70 in (178 cm)
Last Weigh-In 155 lbs (70 kg)
Reach 70.5 in (179 cm)
Leg reach 40.5 in (103 cm)
Style Wrestling, Combat Sambo, Judo
Country Russia

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