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Anderson Goncalves vs Murad Abdulaev

Anderson Goncalves is 14-9-0; Murad Abdulaev is 25-12-0. Anderson Goncalves is 3 years older than Murad Abdulaev. Anderson Goncalves has a 9" · 23 cm reach advantage over Murad Abdulaev. Anderson Goncalves is 8" · 20 cm taller than Murad Abdulaev. They have met once: Anderson Goncalves 0, Murad Abdulaev 1.

Anderson Goncalves
Brazil
Anderson Goncalves
“Big Bones” · 14-9-0
TKOUDTKO
Light HeavyweightMet once
Murad Abdulaev
Russia
Murad Abdulaev
“Охотник” · 25-12-0
TKOUDUD

Style & credentials

Anderson Goncalves

No background on record

Camp · Astra Fight Team · Brazil
Murad Abdulaev

No background on record

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

55%
Head
35%
32%
Body
24%
13%
Leg
41%

Time in position

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

Anderson Goncalveslast 7 fights
66%25%9%
Murad Abdulaevlast 6 fights
62%13%25%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Anderson Goncalves· from fights outside the UFC Murad Abdulaev· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.991.88
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anderson Goncalves · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fightersMurad Abdulaev · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.472.02
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anderson Goncalves · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersMurad Abdulaev · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.300.73
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anderson Goncalves · Average · better than 52% of UFC fightersMurad Abdulaev · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
42%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anderson Goncalves · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersMurad Abdulaev · Good · better than 75% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%41%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anderson Goncalves · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fightersMurad Abdulaev · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.40
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anderson Goncalves · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMurad Abdulaev · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.99
Strikes landed / min
1.88
3.47
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.02
1.30 / 3.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.73 / 1.5
42%
Takedown accuracy
50%
100%
Takedown defence
41%
1:36
Control time / fight
2:06
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.40

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

Anderson Goncalves7 fights · by range and by target
Range
52%Distance · 101
31%Clinch · 59
17%Ground · 33
Target
55%Head · 63
32%Body · 37
13%Leg · 15

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

Murad Abdulaev6 fights · by range and by target
Range
57%Distance · 133
34%Clinch · 81
9%Ground · 21
Target
35%Head · 54
24%Body · 37
41%Leg · 63

The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Anderson Goncalves and Murad Abdulaev ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at ACA 193: Kerimov vs Selimkhanov (Sat, Oct 4, 2025), where Murad Abdulaev won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Anderson Goncalves and Murad Abdulaev?

Anderson Goncalves is 14-9-0 and Murad Abdulaev is 25-12-0.

Who has the longer reach, Anderson Goncalves or Murad Abdulaev?

Anderson Goncalves has the longer reach: 79" · 201 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Murad Abdulaev, a 9" · 23 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Anderson Goncalves or Murad Abdulaev?

Anderson Goncalves is taller at 6'5" · 196 cm; Murad Abdulaev stands 5'9" · 175 cm.

Who is older, Anderson Goncalves or Murad Abdulaev?

Anderson Goncalves is 39 and Murad Abdulaev is 36.

Who has more finishes, Anderson Goncalves or Murad Abdulaev?

Anderson Goncalves has 11 wins inside the distance (8 by KO/TKO, 3 by submission); Murad Abdulaev has 12 wins (10 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission).