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Rafael do Nascimento vs Sarvarjon Khamidov

Rafael do Nascimento is 13-3-0; Sarvarjon Khamidov is 18-1-0. Rafael do Nascimento is 5 years older than Sarvarjon Khamidov. Rafael do Nascimento has a 2" · 5 cm reach advantage over Sarvarjon Khamidov. They have met once: Rafael do Nascimento 0, Sarvarjon Khamidov 1.

Rafael do Nascimento
Brazil
Rafael do Nascimento
“Mulisha” · 13-3-0
Loss · KnockoutWin · SubmissionWin · Unanimous Decision
BantamweightMet once
Sarvarjon Khamidov
Tajikistan
Sarvarjon Khamidov
“Mowgli” · 18-1-0
Win · KnockoutWin · SubmissionLoss · Decision
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Style & credentials

Rafael do Nascimento
KickboxingBJJ
  • —Black belt · Kickboxing
  • —Purple belt · BJJ
  • 20222022 LFA Fans' Choice Awards nominee (Male Fighter, Knockout, Submission of the Year)
Camp · Machida Karate · Los Angeles, California, US
Sarvarjon Khamidov
Freestyle WrestlingPankrationHand-to-Hand Combat
  • 2019KMMAF Featherweight ChampionshipKuzbass MMA Federation (KMMAF)
  • 2025Semifinalist · PFL World TournamentBantamweight
  • —Tajikistan national teamFreestyle Wrestling
Camp · 55 Spirit Dushanbe · Dushanbe, Tajikistan

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

48%
Head
48%
40%
Body
37%
12%
Leg
15%

Time in position

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

Rafael do Nascimentolast 2 fights
65%15%20%
Sarvarjon Khamidovlast 3 fights
51%32%17%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Rafael do Nascimento· incl. 3 fights outside the UFC Sarvarjon Khamidov· incl. 3 fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.803.04
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rafael do Nascimento · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersSarvarjon Khamidov · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.252.04
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rafael do Nascimento · Average · better than 55% of UFC fightersSarvarjon Khamidov · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
6.723.46
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rafael do Nascimento · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fightersSarvarjon Khamidov · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
80%75%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rafael do Nascimento · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersSarvarjon Khamidov · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
5.001.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Rafael do Nascimento · Elite · better than 100% of UFC fightersSarvarjon Khamidov · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1497 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.80
Strikes landed / min
3.04
3.25
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.04
6.72 / 8.4
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.46 / 4.6
80%
Takedown accuracy
75%
0:50
Control time / fight
4:42
5.00
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.70

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

Rafael do Nascimento3 fights · by range and by target
Range
33%Distance · 12
6%Clinch · 2
61%Ground · 22
Target
50%Head · 23
39%Body · 18
11%Leg · 5

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

Sarvarjon Khamidov3 fights · by range and by target
Range
53%Distance · 49
33%Clinch · 30
14%Ground · 13
Target
48%Head · 38
37%Body · 29
15%Leg · 12

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.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Rafael do Nascimento and Sarvarjon Khamidov ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at PFL Chicago: Carmouche vs Bishop 2 (Fri, Oct 16, 2026), where Sarvarjon Khamidov won by Knockout.

What are the records of Rafael do Nascimento and Sarvarjon Khamidov?

Rafael do Nascimento is 13-3-0 and Sarvarjon Khamidov is 18-1-0.

Who has the longer reach, Rafael do Nascimento or Sarvarjon Khamidov?

Rafael do Nascimento has the longer reach: 70" · 178 cm against 68" · 173 cm for Sarvarjon Khamidov, a 2" · 5 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Rafael do Nascimento or Sarvarjon Khamidov?

Neither. Both stand 5'6" · 168 cm.

Who is older, Rafael do Nascimento or Sarvarjon Khamidov?

Rafael do Nascimento is 34 and Sarvarjon Khamidov is 29.

Who has more finishes, Rafael do Nascimento or Sarvarjon Khamidov?

Rafael do Nascimento has 10 wins inside the distance (1 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission); Sarvarjon Khamidov has 10 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).