Mikhail Zayats vs Muhammed Lawal
Mikhail Zayats is 24-8-0; Muhammed Lawal is 21-10-0. Muhammed Lawal has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Mikhail Zayats. Muhammed Lawal is 1" · 3 cm taller than Mikhail Zayats. They have met once: Mikhail Zayats 0, Muhammed Lawal 1.

Style & credentials
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Camp · Rusfighters Sport ClubNo background on record
Camp · AKA (American Kickboxing Academy)Where the strikes land
Range × target
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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
4 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
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- WMarcus VänttinenM-1 Challenge 82· Aug 5, 2017Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
- LBellator MMA: Bellator 110· Feb 28, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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- LBellator MMA: Bellator 94· Mar 28, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Full record · 32 fightsShow less
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- WMarcin ElsnerAbu Dhabi Warriors 1· Nov 2, 2012Submission · R2 · 4:44 · Light Heavyweight
- WMathias SchuckPeresvet Cup· Sep 27, 2012Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- WAlexey VaragushinS-70: Plotforma Cup 2012· Aug 11, 2012TKO · R1 · 3:17 · Light Heavyweight
- WBogdan SavchenkoBryansk Martial Arts Festival 2012· Apr 27, 2012Submission · R2 · 1:28 · Middleweight
- WJuha SaarinenCAGE MMA Finland· Mar 3, 2012TKO
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- WMalik MeradM-1 Challenge 25· Apr 28, 2011TKO · R2 · 0:49 · Light Heavyweight
- WDavid TkeshelashviliM-1 Challenge 22· Dec 10, 2010Submission · R1 · 2:26 · Light Heavyweight
- WMatias BaricM-1 Challenge 21· Oct 28, 2010Submission · R3 · 3:12 · Light Heavyweight
- WToni ValtonenFight Festival· Jun 15, 2010Submission
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- WSang Soo LeeM-1 Challenge 20· Dec 3, 2009Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
- LLucio LinharesM-1: Breakthrough· Aug 28, 2009Submission · R1 · 1:00 · Light Heavyweight
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- WDavid HaagsmaM-1 Challenge 11· Jan 11, 2009Submission · R1 · 3:25 · Light Heavyweight
- WSeung Bae WiM-1 Challenge 9· Nov 21, 2008MD · Light Heavyweight
- WAlexey KalistartovRMAU: Battle Of The Champions 3· Oct 4, 2008Submission · Middleweight
- WJohn CornettM-1 Challenge 7· Sep 27, 2008Submission · R2 · 0:44 · Light Heavyweight
- WLucio LinharesM-1 Challenge 4· Jun 27, 2008Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
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- WChristophe DaffrevilleM-1 Challenge 1· Mar 2, 2008Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
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- WJin Oh KimM-1: Russia vs. Korea· Jan 20, 2007Submission · R1 · 2:00 · Catchweight
- WChristophe DurantM-1: Emelianenko Cup 2006· Oct 7, 2006Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
Full record · 32 fightsShow less
- LRizin 3 - Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2016: 2nd Round· Dec 29, 2016TKO · R2 · 1:41 · Heavyweight
- WBellator 169: Lawal vs Ishii· Dec 16, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LBellator 154: Davis vs Lawal· May 14, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WRizin Fighting Federation - Iza no Mai· Dec 31, 2015Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
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- WBrett McDermottRizin Fighting Federation - Saraba no Utake· Dec 29, 2015KO · R1 · 9:10 · Heavyweight
- WBellator 142: Dynamite· Sep 19, 2015Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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- LBellator MMA: Bellator 120· May 16, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WBellator MMA: Bellator 110· Feb 28, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LBellator MMA: Bellator 106· Nov 1, 2013Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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- NC
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- WStrikeforce: Nashville· Apr 16, 2010Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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- WRyo KawamuraSengoku 7· Mar 20, 2009Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
- WYukiya NaitoSengoku no Ran 2009· Jan 4, 2009TKO · R1 · 3:54 · Light Heavyweight
- WFabio SilvaSengoku 6· Nov 1, 2008TKO · R3 · 0:41 · Light Heavyweight
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Head-to-Head History
Common Opponents
How each fared against the same opponents.
Frequently asked questions
Have Mikhail Zayats and Muhammed Lawal ever fought?
Yes, once. Most recently at Bellator MMA: Bellator 110 (Fri, Feb 28, 2014), where Muhammed Lawal won by Unanimous Decision.
What are the records of Mikhail Zayats and Muhammed Lawal?
Mikhail Zayats is 24-8-0 and Muhammed Lawal is 21-10-0.
Who has the longer reach, Mikhail Zayats or Muhammed Lawal?
Muhammed Lawal has the longer reach: 79" · 201 cm against 74" · 188 cm for Mikhail Zayats, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.
Who is taller, Mikhail Zayats or Muhammed Lawal?
Muhammed Lawal is taller at 6'0" · 183 cm; Mikhail Zayats stands 5'11" · 180 cm.
Who is older, Mikhail Zayats or Muhammed Lawal?
They are the same age: 45.
Who has more finishes, Mikhail Zayats or Muhammed Lawal?
Mikhail Zayats has 16 wins inside the distance (4 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission); Muhammed Lawal has 13 wins (13 by KO/TKO, 0 by submission).