Kamal Shalorus vs Khabib Nurmagomedov

Kamal Shalorus is 9-5-2; Khabib Nurmagomedov is 29-0-0. Kamal Shalorus is 16 years older than Khabib Nurmagomedov. Khabib Nurmagomedov has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Kamal Shalorus. Khabib Nurmagomedov is 2" · 5 cm taller than Kamal Shalorus. They have met once: Kamal Shalorus 0, Khabib Nurmagomedov 1.

Kamal Shalorus

“Prince of Persia” · 9-5-2

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LightweightMet once

Khabib Nurmagomedov

“The Eagle” · 29-0-0

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Style & credentials

Kamal Shalorus

No background on record

Camp · American Combat Association · Iran

Khabib Nurmagomedov

No background on record

Camp · AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) · Russia

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

59%

Head

86%

22%

Body

20%

Leg

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Kamal Shaloruslast 3 fights

90%

Khabib Nurmagomedovlast 13 fights

42%54%

■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Kamal Shalorus· from fights outside the UFC Khabib Nurmagomedov· from fights outside the UFC

Strikes landed / min

1.574.10

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Kamal Shalorus · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fightersKhabib Nurmagomedov · Good · better than 70% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

3.191.75

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Kamal Shalorus · Average · better than 57% of UFC fightersKhabib Nurmagomedov · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.585.32

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Kamal Shalorus · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersKhabib Nurmagomedov · Elite · better than 99% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

17%48%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Kamal Shalorus · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fightersKhabib Nurmagomedov · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

60%85%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Kamal Shalorus · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersKhabib Nurmagomedov · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.000.80

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Kamal Shalorus · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersKhabib Nurmagomedov · Good · better than 72% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

1.57

Strikes landed / min

4.10

3.19

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

1.75

0.58 / 3.4

Takedowns landed / 15 min

5.32 / 11.1

17%

Takedown accuracy

48%

60%

Takedown defence

85%

0:22

Control time / fight

7:17

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

Kamal Shalorus3 UFC fights · 41 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

59%24/161

12%5/8

20%8/10

Clinch

0%0/1

7%3/5

0%0/0

Ground

0%0/0

2%1/1

0%0/0

Khabib Nurmagomedov13 UFC fights · 616 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

35%218/719

5%30/48

3%18/20

Clinch

2%10/20

1%7/8

1%8/9

Ground

49%299/417

3%20/20

1%6/6

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

When it ends

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

Kamal Shalorus9 of 16 ended early · 56%7 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

4 early stoppages have no logged time

Khabib Nurmagomedov19 of 29 ended early · 66%10 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

1 early stoppage has no logged time

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

Recent form · last 5

Kamal Shalorus2-3

L
Ev Ting
Throne Of Tigers · Feb 10, 2017
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
L
Shinya Aoki
Reign Of Champions · Aug 29, 2014
Submission · R1 · 2:15 · Lightweight
W
Ariel Sexton
War Of Nations · Mar 14, 2014
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
W
Eduard Folayang
Rise To Power · May 31, 2013
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
L
Rafael Dos Anjos
UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier · May 15, 2012
Submission · R1 · 1:40 · Lightweight

Full record · 16 fights

L
Khabib Nurmagomedov
UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller · Jan 20, 2012
Submission · R3 · 2:08 · Lightweight
L
Jim Miller
UFC 128: SHOGUN vs JONES · Mar 19, 2011
TKO · R3 · 2:15 · Lightweight
W
Bart Palaszewski
WEC 53: Henderson vs. Pettis · Dec 15, 2010
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
D
Jamie Varner
WEC 49: Varner vs. Shalorus · Jun 19, 2010
DRAW · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
W
Dave Jansen
WEC 46: Varner vs. Henderson · Jan 9, 2010
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
W
Will Kerr
WEC 44: Brown vs. Aldo · Nov 17, 2009
TKO · R1 · 1:26 · Lightweight
W
Justin Miller
Supreme Warrior Championship · Jun 20, 2009
TKO
D
Mike Bronzoulis
King of Kombat · Apr 25, 2009
DRAW
W
TBA
Extreme Challenge · Jan 23, 2009
TKO
W
Edwynn Jones
Supreme Warrior Championship · Nov 28, 2008
Submission
W
Jeff Davis
King of Kombat · Apr 5, 2008
TKO

Khabib Nurmagomedov5-0

W
Justin Gaethje
UFC 254: Khabib vs Gaethje · Oct 24, 2020
Submission · R2 · 1:34 · Lightweight
W
Dustin Poirier
UFC 242: Khabib vs Poirier · Sep 7, 2019
Submission · R3 · 2:06 · Lightweight
W
Conor McGregor
UFC 229: Khabib vs McGregor · Oct 6, 2018
Submission · R4 · 3:03 · Lightweight
W
Al Iaquinta
UFC 223: Khabib vs Iaquinta · Apr 7, 2018
Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Lightweight
W
Edson Barboza
UFC 219: Cyborg vs Holm · Dec 30, 2017
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Full record · 29 fights

W
Michael Johnson
UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor · Nov 12, 2016
Submission · R3 · 2:31 · Lightweight
W
Darrell Horcher
UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Evans · Apr 16, 2016
TKO · R2 · 3:38 · Catch Weight
W
Rafael Dos Anjos
UFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne · Apr 19, 2014
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
W
Pat Healy
UFC 165: Jones vs Gustafsson · Sep 21, 2013
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
W
Abel Trujillo
UFC 160: Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2 · May 25, 2013
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
W
Thiago Tavares
UFC on FX: Belfort vs Bisping · Jan 19, 2013
TKO · R1 · 1:55 · Lightweight
W
Gleison Tibau
UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II · Jul 8, 2012
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
W
Kamal Shalorus
UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller · Jan 20, 2012
Submission · R3 · 2:08 · Lightweight
W
Arymarcel santos
ProFC 36: Battle In The Caucasus · Oct 22, 2011
TKO · R1 · 3:33 · Welterweight
W
Vadim Sandulitsky
ProFC · Sep 15, 2011
Submission
W
Hamiz Mamedov
ProFC 30: Battle On Don · Aug 5, 2011
Submission · R1 · 3:51 · Welterweight
W
Kadzhik Abadzhyan
ProFC 29: Union Nation Cup (Stage 16) · Jul 2, 2011
Submission · R1 · 4:28 · Welterweight
W
Ashot Shahinyan
ProFC 28: Union Nation Cup (Stage 15) · May 6, 2011
TKO · R1 · 2:18 · Welterweight
W
Said Khalilov
ProFC 26: Union Nation Cup (Stage 14) · Apr 8, 2011
Submission · R1 · 3:16 · Welterweight
W
Alexander Agafonov
M-1 · Feb 12, 2011
TKO · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
W
Vitaly Ostrovskiy
M-1 · Sep 17, 2010
TKO · R1 · 4:06 · Welterweight
W
Ali Bagov
Golden Fist Of Russia 1 · Jun 10, 2010
Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
W
Shakhbulat Shamkhalaev
M-1: Russian Selection 2009 (Stage 9) · Nov 3, 2009
Submission · R1 · 4:36 · Lightweight
W
Eldar Eldarov
Tsumada FC 3 · Aug 8, 2009
TKO · R2 · 2:44 · Welterweight
W
Said Akhmed
Tsumada FC 3 · Aug 8, 2009
TKO · R1 · 2:05 · Welterweight
W
Shamil Abdulkerimov
Atrium Pankration Cup 2008 · Oct 11, 2008
Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
W
Ramazan Kurbanismailov
Atrium Pankration Cup 2008 · Oct 11, 2008
Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
W
Magomed Magomedov
Atrium Pankration Cup 2008 · Oct 11, 2008
Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
W
Vusal Bayramov
CSFU: Champions League · Sep 13, 2008
Submission · R2 · 2:20 · Lightweight

Head-to-Head History

UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller
Fri, Jan 20, 2012
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Submission · ROUND 3 · 2:08

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Kamal ShalorusKhabib Nurmagomedov

LSubmission · ROUND 1 · 1:40Tue, May 15, 2012
Rafael Dos Anjos
WUnanimous Decision · ROUND 3 · 5:00Sat, Apr 19, 2014

Frequently asked questions

Have Kamal Shalorus and Khabib Nurmagomedov ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller (Fri, Jan 20, 2012), where Khabib Nurmagomedov won by Submission.

What are the records of Kamal Shalorus and Khabib Nurmagomedov?

Kamal Shalorus is 9-5-2 and Khabib Nurmagomedov is 29-0-0.

Who has the longer reach, Kamal Shalorus or Khabib Nurmagomedov?

Khabib Nurmagomedov has the longer reach: 70" · 178 cm against 68" · 173 cm for Kamal Shalorus, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Kamal Shalorus or Khabib Nurmagomedov?

Khabib Nurmagomedov is taller at 5'10" · 178 cm; Kamal Shalorus stands 5'8" · 173 cm.

Who is older, Kamal Shalorus or Khabib Nurmagomedov?

Kamal Shalorus is 54 and Khabib Nurmagomedov is 38.

Who has more finishes, Kamal Shalorus or Khabib Nurmagomedov?

Kamal Shalorus has 5 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Khabib Nurmagomedov has 19 wins (8 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission).