Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Marcin Held
Lion
23-7-0
RESULT

Marcin Held def. Murad Machaev (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Murad Machaev
Iron Man
23-3-0
Friday, October 19, 2012
Sovereign Center, Reading, United States

Marcin Held defeated Murad Machaev by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 77, held Friday, October 19, 2012 at Sovereign Center, Reading.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Marcin Held vs Murad Machaev?

Marcin Held defeated Murad Machaev by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of BFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 77, held Friday, October 19, 2012 at Sovereign Center, Reading.

Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Marcin Held 50%50% Murad Machaev

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

23-7-0
Record
23-3-0
1749
Power Index rating
1746
0
Win Streak
0
34
Age
39
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
Orthodox
Stance
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Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Poland
Nationality
Russia

Style Matchup

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vs
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Marcin Held

No background on record

Camp Bastion Tychy · Poland

Murad Machaev

No background on record

Camp Fight Nights Team · Russia

Striking Profile

1.41
SLpM
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34%
Str. Acc.
-
2.02
SApM
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47%
Str. Def.
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Grappling Profile

2.46
TD Avg.
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46%
TD Acc.
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37%
TD Def.
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1.30
Sub. Avg.
-

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Marcin Held · 3-2
  • L
    KSW 114 - Parnasse vs. Held · Jan 17, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 3:35 · Lightweight
  • W
    KSW 112 - Kaczmarczyk vs. Soldaev · Nov 15, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    KSW 101: Le Classique · Dec 20, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 2:24 · Welterweight
  • W
    KSW 95 - Wiklacz vs. Przybysz 5 · Jun 7, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 05:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    KSW 89 - Bartosinski vs. Parnasse · Dec 16, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 03:47 · Lightweight
Murad Machaev · 2-2-1
  • W
    Wolnik League 8 · Oct 8, 2022
    Majority Decision · Middleweight
  • L
    Wolnik League 7 · Dec 8, 2021
    Decision · Welterweight
  • D
    Eagle FC 40 · Sep 4, 2021
    Decision · Lightweight
  • L
    ACA 89: ACB 93 - Krasnodar · Sep 8, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 03:42 · Lightweight
  • W
    ACA 86: ACB 86, Moscow · May 5, 2018
    Decision · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 0 fights
21.4
Avg sig. strikes
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1.64
Avg takedowns
-
4:14
Avg control time
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31
Career high strikes
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5
Career high TDs
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Strike Distribution

Marcin Held
Strike target
Murad Machaev
87%
Head
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9%
Body
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4%
Leg
-
Marcin Held
Strike position
Murad Machaev
52%
Distance
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16%
Clinch
-
33%
Ground
-