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Khamzat Abaev vs Mirbek Zhenishbekov

Khamzat Abaev is 6-1-0; Mirbek Zhenishbekov is 4-2-0. Khamzat Abaev has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Mirbek Zhenishbekov. Khamzat Abaev is 2" · 5 cm taller than Mirbek Zhenishbekov. They have met once: Khamzat Abaev 1, Mirbek Zhenishbekov 0.

Khamzat Abaev
“Borz” · 6-1-0
Win · TKOWin · TKOLoss · Decision
Met once
Mirbek Zhenishbekov
4-2-0
Loss · TKOWin · TKOLoss · Submission
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

75%
Head
72%
15%
Body
28%
10%
Leg
0%

Time in position

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

Khamzat Abaevlast 3 fights
69%20%11%
Mirbek Zhenishbekovlast 1 fight
54%27%19%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Khamzat Abaev· incl. 3 fights outside the UFC Mirbek Zhenishbekov· incl. 1 fight outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.912.57
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Khamzat Abaev · Good · better than 67% of UFC fightersMirbek Zhenishbekov · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.245.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Khamzat Abaev · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersMirbek Zhenishbekov · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.170.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Khamzat Abaev · Good · better than 75% of UFC fightersMirbek Zhenishbekov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
33%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Khamzat Abaev · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fightersMirbek Zhenishbekov · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Khamzat Abaev · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMirbek Zhenishbekov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.91
Strikes landed / min
2.57
2.24
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
5.87
2.17 / 4.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.00
33%
Takedown defence
50%
1:25
Control time / fight
1:47
0.00
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

Khamzat Abaev3 fights · by range and by target
Range
37%Distance · 61
35%Clinch · 59
28%Ground · 47
Target
75%Head · 81
15%Body · 16
10%Leg · 11

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

Mirbek Zhenishbekov1 fight · by range and by target
Range
69%Distance · 25
31%Clinch · 11
0%Ground · 0
Target
72%Head · 18
28%Body · 7
0%Leg · 0

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.

Frequently asked questions

Have Khamzat Abaev and Mirbek Zhenishbekov ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at Brave CF 103 & ATF 27 (Tue, Dec 23, 2025), where Khamzat Abaev won by TKO.

What are the records of Khamzat Abaev and Mirbek Zhenishbekov?

Khamzat Abaev is 6-1-0 and Mirbek Zhenishbekov is 4-2-0.

Who has the longer reach, Khamzat Abaev or Mirbek Zhenishbekov?

Khamzat Abaev has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 70" · 178 cm for Mirbek Zhenishbekov, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Khamzat Abaev or Mirbek Zhenishbekov?

Khamzat Abaev is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Mirbek Zhenishbekov stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who has more finishes, Khamzat Abaev or Mirbek Zhenishbekov?

Khamzat Abaev has 7 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission); Mirbek Zhenishbekov has 4 wins (3 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission).

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