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Husein Kushagov vs Sergey Starodub

Husein Kushagov is 17-11-0; Sergey Starodub is 7-2-0. Sergey Starodub is 3" · 8 cm taller than Husein Kushagov. They have met once: Husein Kushagov 0, Sergey Starodub 1.

Husein Kushagov
Russia
Husein Kushagov
“Monster” · 17-11-0
UDUDSD
HeavyweightMet once
Sergey Starodub
Belarus
Sergey Starodub
“Monster” · 7-2-0
SUBUDSUB

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

61%
Head
74%
11%
Body
16%
28%
Leg
10%

Time in position

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

Husein Kushagovlast 3 fights
56%23%21%
Sergey Starodublast 5 fights
56%22%22%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Husein Kushagov· from fights outside the UFC Sergey Starodub· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.873.17
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Husein Kushagov · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fightersSergey Starodub · Average · better than 41% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.293.98
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Husein Kushagov · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fightersSergey Starodub · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.150.38
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Husein Kushagov · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersSergey Starodub · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
33%25%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Husein Kushagov · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersSergey Starodub · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
0%44%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Husein Kushagov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersSergey Starodub · Poor · better than 19% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.80
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Husein Kushagov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersSergey Starodub · Good · better than 71% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.87
Strikes landed / min
3.17
2.29
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.98
3.15 / 9.5
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.38 / 1.5
33%
Takedown accuracy
25%
0%
Takedown defence
44%
5:32
Control time / fight
1:38
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.80

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

Husein Kushagov3 fights · by range and by target
Range
46%Distance · 55
33%Clinch · 40
21%Ground · 25
Target
61%Head · 49
11%Body · 9
28%Leg · 22

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

Sergey Starodub5 fights · by range and by target
Range
66%Distance · 113
26%Clinch · 45
8%Ground · 13
Target
74%Head · 93
16%Body · 20
10%Leg · 13

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 Husein Kushagov and Sergey Starodub ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at ACA 196: Silva vs Borisov (Sun, Nov 23, 2025), where Sergey Starodub won by Unanimous Decision.

What are the records of Husein Kushagov and Sergey Starodub?

Husein Kushagov is 17-11-0 and Sergey Starodub is 7-2-0.

Who is taller, Husein Kushagov or Sergey Starodub?

Sergey Starodub is taller at 6'2" · 188 cm; Husein Kushagov stands 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who has more finishes, Husein Kushagov or Sergey Starodub?

Husein Kushagov has 10 wins inside the distance (10 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission); Sergey Starodub has 6 wins (2 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).

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