Ahmed Wali Hotak vs Denis Kanakov

Ahmed Wali Hotak is 12-1-0; Denis Kanakov is 12-1-0. Ahmed Wali Hotak is 1 year older than Denis Kanakov. Denis Kanakov is 1" · 3 cm taller than Ahmed Wali Hotak. They have met once: Ahmed Wali Hotak 0, Denis Kanakov 1.

Ahmed Wali Hotak

“Lion” · 12-1-0

LightweightMet once

Denis Kanakov

“Lion” · 12-1-0

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When it ends

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

Ahmed Wali Hotak10 of 13 ended early · 77%3 went the distance

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2 early stoppages have no logged time

Denis Kanakov8 of 13 ended early · 62%5 went the distance

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1 early stoppage has no logged time

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

Recent form · last 5

Ahmed Wali Hotak5-0

W
Arsen Parkhugadzhiev
Chinuk Gym· Oct 23, 2025
Submission · R1 · 2:50 · Lightweight
W
Saygid Zirakov
MMA Global Series 91· Jun 27, 2025
Submission · R1 · 1:26 · Lightweight
W
Vladimir Osipov
AMC Fight Nights 113· Jul 15, 2022
Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
W
Leonardo Barreto
TGFC 11· Feb 11, 2021
TKO · R2 · 2:36 · Lightweight
W
Vladislav Stepanov
ACA 81: ACB 81, Dubai· Feb 23, 2018
Decision · Lightweight

Full record · 13 fights

L
Denis Kanakov
ACA 68: ACB 68 - Young Eagles 21, Dushanbe· Aug 26, 2017
TKO · R3 · 4:10 · Lightweight
W
Ivan Kozachenko
Fight Nights Global 53· Oct 8, 2016
TKO · R2 · 3:17 · Catchweight
W
Yuriy Ryaboy
Fight Nights Global 48· May 26, 2016
Unanimous Decision · Catchweight
W
Farhan Ahmad Siddique
Full Contact Championship 12· Jan 29, 2016
TKO · R1 · 2:34
W
Srikant Sekhar
India Regional· Aug 30, 2015
Submission
W
TBA
Vehshi Championship League· Jul 23, 2014
Submission
W
Tajodin Saiyed
Super Fight League· Dec 13, 2013
TKO · R1 · 0:18 · Lightweight
W
Dada Dattatray Mane
Super Fight League· Nov 22, 2013
Submission · R1 · 0:52 · Lightweight

Denis Kanakov5-0

W
Baz Mohammad Mubariz
ACA 99: ACA 99: Bagov vs Khaliev· Sep 27, 2019
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
W
Andre Winner
ACA 96: ACA 96 - Lodz· Jun 8, 2019
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
W
Egor Golubtsov
RCC MMA 5: Shlemenko vs. Billstein· Dec 15, 2018
Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
W
Abdul Azim Badakhshi
ACA 86: ACB 86, Moscow· May 5, 2018
TKO · R1 · 4:04 · Lightweight
W
Ahmed Wali Hotak
ACA 68: ACB 68 - Young Eagles 21, Dushanbe· Aug 26, 2017
TKO · R3 · 4:10 · Lightweight

Full record · 13 fights

W
Faisaly Tobatov
ACA 55: ACB 55 - Dushanbe· Mar 24, 2017
TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Middleweight
W
Altynbek Kerimbaev
Altay League· Nov 10, 2016
TKO · R1 · 2:23 · Lightweight
W
Abdul-Rakhman Makhazhiev
ACA 48: ACB 48 - Revenge· Oct 22, 2016
TKO · Lightweight
W
Alimboy Alimboev
Altay League· Aug 27, 2016
TKO · R1 · 1:52 · Lightweight
W
Abdulla Aliev
Top Team Challenge 2016· Jun 3, 2016
TKO · R3 · 4:42 · Lightweight
W
Vladimir Bedarev
Altay League· Feb 7, 2016
Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
L
Aslakhan Dadagov
WFCA 11: Grozny Battle 8· Nov 29, 2015
Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
W
Konstantin Vostrikov
Altay League· Nov 11, 2015
TKO · R1 · 1:20 · Welterweight

Head-to-Head History

ACA 68: ACB 68 - Young Eagles 21, Dushanbe
Sat, Aug 26, 2017
Denis Kanakov
TKO · ROUND 3 · 4:10

Frequently asked questions

Have Ahmed Wali Hotak and Denis Kanakov ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at ACA 68: ACB 68 - Young Eagles 21, Dushanbe (Sat, Aug 26, 2017), where Denis Kanakov won by TKO.

What are the records of Ahmed Wali Hotak and Denis Kanakov?

Ahmed Wali Hotak is 12-1-0 and Denis Kanakov is 12-1-0.

Who is taller, Ahmed Wali Hotak or Denis Kanakov?

Denis Kanakov is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Ahmed Wali Hotak stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Ahmed Wali Hotak or Denis Kanakov?

Ahmed Wali Hotak is 36 and Denis Kanakov is 35.

Who has more finishes, Ahmed Wali Hotak or Denis Kanakov?

Ahmed Wali Hotak has 9 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Denis Kanakov has 8 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).