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Abus Magomedov vs Khamzat Chimaev

Abus Magomedov is 29-7-1; Khamzat Chimaev is 15-1-0. Abus Magomedov is 4 years older than Khamzat Chimaev. Abus Magomedov has a 3" · 8 cm reach advantage over Khamzat Chimaev. Abus Magomedov and Khamzat Chimaev have never fought each other.

Abus Magomedov
Abus Magomedov
“Abus” · 29-7-1
SUBSUBUD
MiddleweightNever fought
Khamzat Chimaev
Khamzat Chimaev
“Borz” · 15-1-0
SDUDSUB
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Style & credentials

Abus Magomedov
WrestlingKickboxing
  • 2017Superior FC Middleweight ChampionshipSuperior Fighting Championship
  • 2013GMC Welterweight ChampionshipGerman MMA Championship (GMC)
  • 2018Runner-up · PFL Seasonmiddleweight
  • —Competitor · Ringer Bundesliga
Camp · UFD Gym · Duesseldorf, Germany
Khamzat Chimaev
Freestyle Wrestling
  • 2018Champion · Swedish Nationals92 kg
  • 2016Champion · Swedish Nationals86 kg
  • 2015Champion · Swedish Nationals86 kg
  • —Amateur MMA 3-0Record
Camp · TKMMA Fit

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

56%
Head
78%
31%
Body
14%
13%
Leg
9%

Time in position

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

Abus Magomedovlast 8 fights
63%11%26%
Khamzat Chimaevlast 6 fights
35%61%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Abus Magomedov· from fights outside the UFC Khamzat Chimaev· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.064.12
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abus Magomedov · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fightersKhamzat Chimaev · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.342.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abus Magomedov · Average · better than 52% of UFC fightersKhamzat Chimaev · Good · better than 69% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.505.43
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abus Magomedov · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersKhamzat Chimaev · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
59%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abus Magomedov · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersKhamzat Chimaev · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%88%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abus Magomedov · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersKhamzat Chimaev · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.601.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Abus Magomedov · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersKhamzat Chimaev · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.06
Strikes landed / min
4.12
3.34
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.87
2.50 / 4.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min
5.43 / 9.1
59%
Takedown accuracy
60%
100%
Takedown defence
88%
2:31
Control time / fight
5:04
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.40

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

Abus Magomedov8 UFC fights · 239 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%110/314
28%68/103
12%29/35
Clinch
2%5/5
1%2/2
0%1/1
Ground
8%20/27
2%4/4
0%0/0
Khamzat Chimaev10 UFC fights · 396 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%143/383
12%47/92
8%31/32
Clinch
2%6/8
2%7/8
0%0/0
Ground
38%152/197
1%4/4
2%6/6

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

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Abus MagomedovKhamzat Chimaev

Frequently asked questions

Have Abus Magomedov and Khamzat Chimaev ever fought?

No. Abus Magomedov and Khamzat Chimaev have never fought each other.

What are the records of Abus Magomedov and Khamzat Chimaev?

Abus Magomedov is 29-7-1 and Khamzat Chimaev is 15-1-0.

Who has the longer reach, Abus Magomedov or Khamzat Chimaev?

Abus Magomedov has the longer reach: 78" · 198 cm against 75" · 191 cm for Khamzat Chimaev, a 3" · 8 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Abus Magomedov or Khamzat Chimaev?

Neither. Both stand 6'2" · 188 cm.

Who is older, Abus Magomedov or Khamzat Chimaev?

Abus Magomedov is 36 and Khamzat Chimaev is 32.

Who has more finishes, Abus Magomedov or Khamzat Chimaev?

Abus Magomedov has 22 wins inside the distance (14 by KO/TKO, 8 by submission); Khamzat Chimaev has 11 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).

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