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Abubakar Nurmagomedov

17-4-1RussiaRussiaLast 5
17-4-1 · 10 finishes · Full stats →
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CAREER SUMMARY

Abubakar Nurmagomedov holds a professional MMA record of 17-4-1. Abubakar Nurmagomedov has 23 professional MMA bouts on record. Abubakar Nurmagomedov has won 18 fights: 6 by KO/TKO, 4 by submission, 8 by decision. Of 5 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 3 by submission. In the UFC, Abubakar Nurmagomedov lands 2.78 significant strikes per minute with 53% accuracy and averages 1.25 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: June 3, 2023. Tracked organizations: PFL, UFC.

Profile

Height
5'11"180 cm
Weight
170 lbs77 kg
Reach
72"183 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1989-11-13
Age
36
Nationality
Russia
Birthplace
Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

Camp

  • AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) · Russia

Fight DNA

Grappling Specialist

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Sniper
97 · top 6% in division
Granite Base
95 · top 4% in division
Punch power70
Kick power70
Punch speed89
Kick speed82
Accuracy97
Takedowns97
Ground striking95
Submissions55
Chin71
Body strength95
Cardio91

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

By the numbers

UFC careerRecord: 2-2-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed2.78per min
53% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.61per min
65% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed1.25per 15 min
22% success
Takedowns stuffed88%
Submission attempts0.0per 15 min
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Where they rank

All-time boards where Abubakar Nurmagomedov sits in the top 25.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Abubakar Nurmagomedov earns per fight.

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Upcoming

  1. PFLPFL Dubai: Nemkov vs. Bilostenniy
    vs David MartinezWelterweight

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs Albazi· Jun 3, 2023· Welterweight· 17-4-1 vs 24-7
    SD
    R3 · 5:00
  2. WIN
    vs Gadzhi Omargadzhiev
    UFCUFC 280: Oliveira vs Makhachev· Oct 22, 2022· Welterweight· 17-3-1 vs 13-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  3. WIN
    vs Jared Gooden
    UFCUFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2· Mar 27, 2021· Welterweight· 16-3-1 vs 17-6
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  4. LOSS
    vs David Zawada
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs Kattar· Nov 9, 2019· Welterweight· 15-3-1 vs 17-5
    SUB
    R1 · 2:50
  5. WIN
    vs Bojan Velickovic
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3· Oct 19, 2018· Welterweight· 16-2 vs 16-8-1
    DEC
    R2 · 5:00
  6. WIN
    vs Jonatan Westin
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 6: 2018 Regular Season· Aug 15, 2018· Welterweight· 15-2 vs 10-4
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  7. LOSS
    vs Pavlo Kusch
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular Season· Jul 4, 2018· Welterweight
    SUB
    R2 · 1:23
  8. LOSS
    vs Pavel Kusch
    PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 3: 2018 Regular Season· Jul 4, 2018· Welterweight· 14-2 vs 23-5
    SUB
    R2 · 1:23
  9. WIN
    vs Matt Secor
    WSOF 35: Ivanov vs. Jordan· Mar 18, 2017· Welterweight· 14-1 vs 8-4
    UD
  10. WIN
    vs John Howard
    WSOF 33: Branch vs. Magalhaes· Oct 7, 2016· Welterweight· 13-1 vs 24-13
    UD
  11. WIN
    vs Matthew Frincu
    WSOF 30: Branch vs. Starks· Apr 2, 2016· Welterweight· 12-1 vs 7-2
    TKO
    R2 · 3:05
  12. WIN
    vs Danny Davis Jr.
    WSOF 26: Palmer vs. Almeida· Dec 18, 2015· Welterweight· 11-1 vs 11-10-1
    UD
  13. WIN
    vs Jorge Moreno
    WSOF 22: Palhares vs. Shields· Aug 1, 2015· Welterweight· 10-1 vs 4-1
    UD
  14. WIN
    vs Vladimir Gynzhu
    Fight Stars· Feb 22, 2015· Welterweight· 9-1 vs 9-4
    TKO
  15. LOSS
    vs Magomed Mustafaev
    Sochi Star Cup 2014· Sep 1, 2014· Welterweight· 8-1 vs 11-2
    TKO
    R1 · 4:11
  16. WIN
    vs Richard Totrov
    Sochi Star Cup 2014· Sep 1, 2014· Welterweight· 8-0 vs 0-2
    SUB
    R1 · 4:27
  17. WIN
    vs Dmitrii Capmari
    Union Of Veterans· Dec 21, 2013· Welterweight· 7-0 vs 2-2
    TKO
    R1 · 3:36
  18. WIN
    vs Magomed Shakhbanov
    Kavkaz League· Jul 7, 2013· Middleweight· 6-0 vs 0-2
    TKO
    R2 · 1:46
  19. WIN
    vs Yuri Grigoryan
    Cup Of St. Petersburg 2013· Mar 31, 2013· Light Heavyweight· 5-0 vs 4-4
    SUB
    R1 · 1:40
  20. WIN
    vs Adylbek Zholdoshov
    Octagon MMA Warriors 2013· Feb 21, 2013· Middleweight· 4-0 vs 1-2
    TKO
    R1 · 3:40
  21. WIN
    vs Sergey Akinin
    Octagon MMA Warriors 2013· Feb 21, 2013· Middleweight· 3-0 vs 4-22-1
    TKO
    R1 · 4:10
  22. WIN
    vs Anatoly Safronov
    Kavkaz League· Jul 3, 2012· Welterweight· 2-0 vs 8-12
    SUB
    R1 · 2:30
  23. WIN
    vs Ibrahim Dzhantukhanov
    ProFC 36: Battle In The Caucasus· Oct 22, 2011· Welterweight· 1-0 vs 0-1
    SUB
    R1 · 1:32

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1658▼4
Peak
1787Mar 18, 2017
Rated fights
23
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Frequently asked questions

When does Abubakar Nurmagomedov fight next?

Abubakar Nurmagomedov fights David Martinez on Saturday, November 14, 2026 at PFL Dubai: Nemkov vs. Bilostenniy.

What is Abubakar Nurmagomedov's record?

Abubakar Nurmagomedov's professional MMA record is 17-4-1.

Who is Abubakar Nurmagomedov fighting next?

Abubakar Nurmagomedov's next opponent is David Martinez at PFL Dubai: Nemkov vs. Bilostenniy.

Who did Abubakar Nurmagomedov fight last?

Abubakar Nurmagomedov most recently fought Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos at UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs Albazi on Saturday, June 3, 2023, LOSS (Split Decision).

What weight class does Abubakar Nurmagomedov fight in?

Abubakar Nurmagomedov fights at Welterweight.

How many knockouts does Abubakar Nurmagomedov have?

Abubakar Nurmagomedov has 6 wins by KO/TKO and 4 wins by submission.

How tall is Abubakar Nurmagomedov?

Abubakar Nurmagomedov is 5'11" (180 cm) tall.

How much does Abubakar Nurmagomedov weigh?

Abubakar Nurmagomedov weighs 170 lbs (77 kg).

What is Abubakar Nurmagomedov's reach?

Abubakar Nurmagomedov has a reach of 72" (183 cm).

How old is Abubakar Nurmagomedov?

Abubakar Nurmagomedov is 36 years old (born Nov 13, 1989).

Where is Abubakar Nurmagomedov from?

Abubakar Nurmagomedov is from Russia.