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Azamat Murzakanov vs Tafon Nchukwi

Azamat Murzakanov is 16-1-0; Tafon Nchukwi is 6-4-0. Azamat Murzakanov is 6 years older than Tafon Nchukwi. Tafon Nchukwi has a 6" · 15 cm reach advantage over Azamat Murzakanov. Tafon Nchukwi is 2" · 5 cm taller than Azamat Murzakanov. They have met once: Azamat Murzakanov 1, Tafon Nchukwi 0.

Azamat Murzakanov
Russia
Azamat Murzakanov
“Professional” · 16-1-0
TKOTKOTKO
Met once
Tafon Nchukwi
Cameroon
Tafon Nchukwi
“Da Don” · 6-4-0
UDUDTKO
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Style & credentials

Azamat Murzakanov
Hand-to-Hand CombatBoxing
  • —Master of SportHand-to-Hand Combat
  • 2019Brave CF Openweight (KHK World) Grand Prix ChampionBrave Combat Federation
  • 2021Contract winner · DWCS
  • —Champion · Hand To Hand Combat Worlds
Camp · K Dojo Warrior Tribe · Fairfield, New Jersey, US
Tafon Nchukwi

No background on record

Camp · Team Lloyd Irvin · Cameroon

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

71%
Head
51%
26%
Body
33%
4%
Leg
16%

Time in position

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

Azamat Murzakanovlast 6 fights
80%15%
Tafon Nchukwilast 1 fight
69%26%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Azamat Murzakanov· from fights outside the UFC Tafon Nchukwi· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.405.57
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Azamat Murzakanov · Good · better than 78% of UFC fightersTafon Nchukwi · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.204.11
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Azamat Murzakanov · Average · better than 57% of UFC fightersTafon Nchukwi · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.680.76
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Azamat Murzakanov · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersTafon Nchukwi · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
20%57%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Azamat Murzakanov · Poor · better than 14% of UFC fightersTafon Nchukwi · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
89%65%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Azamat Murzakanov · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersTafon Nchukwi · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.200.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Azamat Murzakanov · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersTafon Nchukwi · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.40
Strikes landed / min
5.57
3.20
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.11
0.68 / 3.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.76 / 1.3
20%
Takedown accuracy
57%
89%
Takedown defence
65%
0:47
Control time / fight
1:13
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.00

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

Azamat Murzakanov8 UFC fights · 292 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
51%148/339
17%50/65
2%5/6
Clinch
2%7/10
2%5/6
2%6/6
Ground
17%51/65
7%20/21
0%0/0
Tafon Nchukwi7 UFC fights · 440 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
38%165/473
19%84/130
15%68/83
Clinch
11%48/65
14%61/67
0%1/2
Ground
3%13/17
0%0/0
0%0/0

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

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Azamat Murzakanov and Tafon Nchukwi ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Fight Night: Santos vs Ankalaev (Sat, Mar 12, 2022), where Azamat Murzakanov won by TKO.

What are the records of Azamat Murzakanov and Tafon Nchukwi?

Azamat Murzakanov is 16-1-0 and Tafon Nchukwi is 6-4-0.

Who has the longer reach, Azamat Murzakanov or Tafon Nchukwi?

Tafon Nchukwi has the longer reach: 77" · 196 cm against 71" · 180 cm for Azamat Murzakanov, a 6" · 15 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Azamat Murzakanov or Tafon Nchukwi?

Tafon Nchukwi is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Azamat Murzakanov stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Azamat Murzakanov or Tafon Nchukwi?

Azamat Murzakanov is 37 and Tafon Nchukwi is 31.

Who has more finishes, Azamat Murzakanov or Tafon Nchukwi?

Azamat Murzakanov has 12 wins inside the distance (12 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Tafon Nchukwi has 4 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).

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