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Kurban Gadzhiev vs Umalat Israpilov

Kurban Gadzhiev is 20-5-0; Umalat Israpilov is 18-5-0. Kurban Gadzhiev is 6 years older than Umalat Israpilov. Umalat Israpilov is 4" · 10 cm taller than Kurban Gadzhiev. Kurban Gadzhiev and Umalat Israpilov have never fought each other. They are booked to fight at ACA 208: Shaikhaev vs Tumenov on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.

Kurban Gadzhiev
“Python” · 20-5-0
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Umalat Israpilov
“The predator” · 18-5-0
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Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

80%
Head
72%
13%
Body
14%
7%
Leg
13%

Time in position

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

Kurban Gadzhievlast 2 fights
66%23%11%
Umalat Israpilovlast 2 fights
40%18%42%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Kurban Gadzhiev· from fights outside the UFC Umalat Israpilov· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.453.47
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kurban Gadzhiev · Good · better than 79% of UFC fightersUmalat Israpilov · Average · better than 52% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.043.83
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kurban Gadzhiev · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersUmalat Israpilov · Below avg · better than 37% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.431.50
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Kurban Gadzhiev · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersUmalat Israpilov · Average · better than 59% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%27%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kurban Gadzhiev · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersUmalat Israpilov · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
100%25%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Kurban Gadzhiev · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersUmalat Israpilov · Poor · better than 4% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.50
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Kurban Gadzhiev · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersUmalat Israpilov · Average · better than 56% of UFC fighters

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

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

4.45
Strikes landed / min
3.47
2.04
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.83
4.43 / 8.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.50 / 5.6
50%
Takedown accuracy
27%
100%
Takedown defence
25%
5:37
Control time / fight
5:13
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.50

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

Kurban Gadzhiev2 fights · by range and by target
Range
35%Distance · 92
38%Clinch · 100
28%Ground · 74
Target
80%Head · 133
13%Body · 21
7%Leg · 12

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

Umalat Israpilov2 fights · by range and by target
Range
38%Distance · 61
35%Clinch · 57
27%Ground · 43
Target
72%Head · 75
14%Body · 15
13%Leg · 14

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 Kurban Gadzhiev and Umalat Israpilov ever fought?

Not yet. Kurban Gadzhiev and Umalat Israpilov have never fought, but they are booked to meet at ACA 208: Shaikhaev vs Tumenov on Sun, Oct 4, 2026.

What are the records of Kurban Gadzhiev and Umalat Israpilov?

Kurban Gadzhiev is 20-5-0 and Umalat Israpilov is 18-5-0.

Who is taller, Kurban Gadzhiev or Umalat Israpilov?

Umalat Israpilov is taller at 5'8" · 173 cm; Kurban Gadzhiev stands 5'4" · 163 cm.

Who is older, Kurban Gadzhiev or Umalat Israpilov?

Kurban Gadzhiev is 33 and Umalat Israpilov is 27.

Who has more finishes, Kurban Gadzhiev or Umalat Israpilov?

Kurban Gadzhiev has 11 wins inside the distance (5 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission); Umalat Israpilov has 9 wins (5 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission).

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