Ultimate Fighting Calendar
BRAVE CFBRAVE CF 68
Welterweight5 rounds scheduled
Ismail Naurdiev
Ismail Naurdiev
“Lionheart”
25-8-0
RESULT

Vadym Kutsyi def. Ismail Naurdiev (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 03:29
WIN
Vadym Kutsyi
BelarusVadym Kutsyi
17-2-0
Saturday, December 17, 2022
Maritim Hotel, Bonn, Germany

Vadym Kutsyi defeated Ismail Naurdiev by TKO in round 1 (03:29) in the Welterweight bout of BRAVE CF 68, held Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Maritim Hotel, Bonn.

Fight stats

Ismail Naurdiev
Vadym Kutsyi
0
Knockdowns
1
8
Significant strikes
11
-
Sig. strike accuracy
-
18
Total strikes
22
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
-
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
-
Reversals
-
0:06
Control time
0:15
Significant strikes by target
2
Head
8
1
Body
0
5
Leg
3
8
Distance
5
1
Clinch
6
0
Ground
6
Time in position
3:10
Distance
3:10
0:17
Clinch
0:17
0:09
Ground
0:09

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
8
Sig. str.
11
18
Total str.
22
2
Head
8
1
Body
0
8
Distance
5
1
Clinch
6
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:06
Ctrl
0:15
Time in position
3:10
Distance
3:10
0:17
Clinch
0:17
0:09
Ground
0:09

Frequently asked questions

Who won Ismail Naurdiev vs Vadym Kutsyi?

Vadym Kutsyi defeated Ismail Naurdiev by TKO in round 1 (03:29) in the Welterweight bout of BRAVE CF 68, held Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Maritim Hotel, Bonn.

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

Win probability

Ismail Naurdiev 51%49% Vadym Kutsyi

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

25-8-0
Record
17-2-0
1747
Power Index rating
1742
1
Win Streak
0
30
Age
35
5'10"
178 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Morocco / Austria
Nationality
Belarus

Style Matchup

-
vs
-
Ismail Naurdiev

No background on record

Camp Top Team Salzburg · Morocco

Vadym Kutsyi

No background on record

Striking Profile

3.66
SLpM
5.53
52%
Str. Acc.
48%
1.75
SApM
4.94
64%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

1.48
TD Avg.
3.53
40%
TD Acc.
40%
73%
TD Def.
0%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Ismail Naurdiev · 4-1
  • W
    Ryan Loder
    UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs Hooker · Nov 22, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:26 · Middleweight
  • L
    JunYong Park
    UFC Fight Night: Hill vs Rountree Jr. · Jun 21, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Bruno Silva
    UFC 308: Topuria vs Holloway · Oct 26, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    Tahar Adbi
    BRAVE CF 79 · Dec 8, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 01:11 · Welterweight
  • W
    Tahar Hadbi
    BRAVE CF 79 · Dec 8, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 1:10 · Middleweight
Vadym Kutsyi · 4-1
  • L
    Daniel Frunza
    Dana White's Contender Series 73 · Sep 24, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 03:30 · Welterweight
  • W
    Ismail Naurdiev
    BRAVE CF 68 · Dec 17, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 03:29 · Welterweight
  • W
    Daniyar Abdibaev
    BRAVE CF 51: The Future Is Here · Jun 4, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · Welterweight
  • W
    Flávio Pina
    NFG 15: Battlefield · Mar 14, 2020
    TKO · R1 · 1:19 · Welterweight
  • W
    Konstantin Linnik
    Le ROI DU FIGHT 2019 · Apr 20, 2019
    Submission · R1 · 2:44 · Middleweight

Head-to-Head History

L
TKO
R1 · 03:29
BRAVE CF 68
W

Career Averages

Based on 10 fights · 2 fights
35.1
Avg sig. strikes
29.0
1.00
Avg takedowns
1.00
1:49
Avg control time
1:55
76
Career high strikes
47
3
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Ismail Naurdiev
Strike target
Vadym Kutsyi
53%
Head
76%
26%
Body
12%
21%
Leg
12%
Ismail Naurdiev
Strike position
Vadym Kutsyi
80%
Distance
56%
11%
Clinch
13%
9%
Ground
31%