Marcin Held vs Murad Machaev
Marcin Held is 23-7-0; Murad Machaev is 23-3-0. Murad Machaev is 5 years older than Marcin Held. Marcin Held has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Murad Machaev. They have met once: Marcin Held 1, Murad Machaev 0.
LightweightMet once
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Style & credentials
Marcin Held
No background on record
Camp · Bastion TychyMurad Machaev
No background on record
Camp · Fight Nights TeamWhere the strikes land
Range × target
Marcin Held4 UFC fights · 103 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
65%67/246
2%2/10
2%2/2
Clinch
10%10/18
2%2/2
0%0/2
Ground
19%20/35
0%0/0
0%0/0
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
Marcin Held24 of 42 ended early · 57%18 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
9 early stoppages have no logged time
Murad Machaev18 of 26 ended early · 69%8 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
Marcin Held3-2
- L
- WKSW 112: Kaczmarczyk vs Soldaev· Nov 15, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- WKSW 95 - Wiklacz vs Przybysz 5· Jun 7, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
Full record · 42 fightsShow less
- W
- L
- LProfessional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2021 Regular Season· Jun 9, 2021Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2021 Regular Season· Apr 22, 2021Decision · R3 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Cerrone vs Till· Oct 21, 2017Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Ferguson· Nov 5, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WBellator 155: Carvalho vs Manhoef· May 20, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- WBellator 136: Brooks vs Jansen· Apr 10, 2015Submission · R3 · 1:11 · Lightweight
- W
- WNate JollyBellator MMA: Bellator 120· May 16, 2014Submission · R1 · 4:20 · Lightweight
- W
- W
- W
- L
- WBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 81· Nov 16, 2012Submission · R2 · 3:04 · Lightweight
- WBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 77· Oct 19, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WDerrick KenningtonBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 68· May 11, 2012Submission · R1 · 2:08 · Lightweight
- W
- WKaleo KwanAustralian FC· Sep 3, 2011Submission
- LBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 36· Mar 11, 2011Submission · R1 · 3:56 · Lightweight
- W
- WJean SilvaPro Fight· Jun 18, 2010TKO
- L
- WPrzemysław ZbiciakRing XF· Mar 13, 2010Submission
- WIreneusz MilaMMA Challengers· Dec 6, 2009Decision
- WMariusz AbramiukMMA Challengers· Dec 6, 2009Submission
- W
- WRafał LasotaShooto Europe· Nov 21, 2009TKO
- WMariusz PioskowikPoland Regional· May 23, 2009TKO
- W
- WMateusz PiórkowskiPoland Regional· Sep 28, 2008Submission
Murad Machaev3-2
- L
- W
- WAry SantosFight Nights Global 67· May 25, 2017Submission · R1 · 4:50 · Lightweight
- L
- WJack McGannFight Nights Global 51· Sep 25, 2016Submission · R2 · 4:48 · Lightweight
Full record · 26 fightsShow less
- W
- WSergej GrecichoMix Fight Combat· Dec 25, 2015Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- WIslam BegidovFight Nights Global 33· Mar 21, 2015TKO · R2 · 2:38 · Catchweight
- W
- WAnatoly AngelovskiyFight Nights Global 27· Sep 30, 2014Submission · R1 · 3:29 · Catchweight
- W
- WGokhan TurkyilmazDARE 1/13: Rebels of MMA· Oct 12, 2013Submission · Lightweight
- WAndrius HubaldoFight Nights Global 15· Apr 20, 2013TKO · R1 · 2:44 · Lightweight
- W
- WLorawnt-T NelsonBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 81· Nov 16, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
- LBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 77· Oct 19, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WCesario di DomenicoUltimate Glory 15· Mar 23, 2012Unanimous Decision · Featherweight
- WAlimbek NasipovUniversal Fighter· Nov 25, 2011TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- WVadim RyazanovDraka MMA: Governor's Cup 5· Dec 18, 2010Submission · R2 · 0:57 · Lightweight
- WAlexander ShmelevMFP: Volga Cup 2010· Jun 23, 2010Submission · R1 · 4:15 · Middleweight
- WMagomedrasul OmarovMFP: Volga Cup 2010· Jun 23, 2010Submission · R1 · 3:37 · Middleweight
- W
- WSerob MinasyanFight Nights Global 1· Jun 5, 2010Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
- WYuri BerzegovSouthern Federal Pankration Cup 2· Jun 11, 2009TKO · R1 · 3:18 · Welterweight
- WZaur BostanovSouthern Federal Pankration Cup 1· Apr 10, 2009Submission · R1 · 4:25 · Welterweight
Head-to-Head History
Frequently asked questions
Have Marcin Held and Murad Machaev ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 77 (Fri, Oct 19, 2012), where Marcin Held won by Unanimous Decision.
What are the records of Marcin Held and Murad Machaev?
Marcin Held is 23-7-0 and Murad Machaev is 23-3-0.
Who has the longer reach, Marcin Held or Murad Machaev?
Marcin Held has the longer reach: 71" · 180 cm against 69" · 175 cm for Murad Machaev, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Marcin Held or Murad Machaev?
Neither. Both stand 5'9" · 175 cm.
Who is older, Marcin Held or Murad Machaev?
Murad Machaev is 39 and Marcin Held is 34.
Who has more finishes, Marcin Held or Murad Machaev?
Marcin Held has 20 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 16 by submission); Murad Machaev has 16 wins (6 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission).
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