Magomed Ankalaev stats
Career striking and grappling numbers for Magomed Ankalaev, with every tracked fight below.
Career totals
Across UFC
- Tracked bouts
- 17
- Strikes landed / min
- 3.52
- Strike accuracy
- 52%
- Strikes absorbed / min
- 2.49
- Takedowns / 15 min
- 0.85
- Control time
- 28%
- Average fight time
- 12:27
Rates are computed over the 17 bouts whose finish time we hold.
Where they rank
All-time boards where Magomed Ankalaev sits in the top 25.
All MMA
- #3 Longest win streak, Light Heavyweight9
- #4 Most knockouts, Light Heavyweight7
- #6 Most decision wins, Light Heavyweight6
- #6 Most wins, Light Heavyweight13
- #8 Most time in the cage, Light Heavyweight3h 28m
- #11 Most knockdowns, Light Heavyweight7
- #12 Most finishes, Light Heavyweight7
- #14 Longest fights, Light Heavyweight25:00
UFC
- #7 Most total strikes landed, Light Heavyweight1,222
- #10 Most control time, Light Heavyweight59:01
- #11 Longest average fight time, Light Heavyweight13:02
- #11 Most significant strikes landed, Light Heavyweight731
- #11 Most title fight wins, Light Heavyweight1
- #18 Most knockdowns in a round, Light Heavyweight2
- #22 Longest win streak, all divisions9
Fight by fight
Every bout we hold official statistics for, newest first.
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| Date | Event | Opponent | Result | Significant strikes | Opp. sig. strikes | Total strikes | Takedowns | Knockdowns | Submission attempts | Control time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2026 | UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Guskov | Bogdan Guskov | WIN · TKO · R5 2:41 | 54 of 113 | 39 of 63 | 156 of 235 | 2 of 4 | 0 | 3 | 8:26 |
| Oct 4, 2025 | UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2 | Alex Pereira | LOSS · TKO · R1 1:20 | 4 of 9 | 28 of 45 | 4 of 9 | 0 of 1 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | UFC 313: Pereira vs Ankalaev | Alex Pereira | WIN · UD · R5 5:00 | 94 of 180 | 76 of 137 | 127 of 224 | 0 of 12 | 0 | 0 | 5:42 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | UFC 308: Topuria vs Holloway | Aleksandar Rakic | WIN · UD · R3 5:00 | 55 of 114 | 53 of 117 | 75 of 142 | 0 of 0 | 0 | 0 | 1:31 |
| Jan 13, 2024 | UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2 | Johnny Walker | WIN · TKO · R2 2:42 | 39 of 58 | 24 of 71 | 39 of 58 | 0 of 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:05 |
| Oct 21, 2023 | UFC 294: Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2 | Johnny Walker | NC · Could Not Continue · R1 3:13 | 13 of 19 | 14 of 27 | 16 of 23 | 1 of 1 | 0 | 0 | 1:06 |
| Dec 10, 2022 | UFC 282: Błachowicz vs Ankalaev | Jan Blachowicz | DRAW · DRAW · R5 5:00 | 78 of 184 | 55 of 117 | 191 of 312 | 2 of 10 | 0 | 0 | 11:20 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | UFC 277: Peña vs Nunes | Anthony Smith | WIN · TKO · R2 3:09 | 46 of 79 | 18 of 36 | 64 of 102 | 0 of 0 | 0 | 0 | 2:26 |
| Mar 12, 2022 | UFC Fight Night: Santos vs Ankalaev | Thiago Santos | WIN · UD · R5 5:00 | 78 of 155 | 60 of 138 | 114 of 191 | 1 of 2 | 0 | 0 | 3:35 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | UFC 267: Blachowicz vs Teixeira | Volkan Oezdemir | WIN · UD · R3 5:00 | 66 of 108 | 48 of 102 | 76 of 118 | 1 of 4 | 1 | 0 | 1:45 |
| Feb 27, 2021 | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Gane | Nikita Krylov | WIN · UD · R3 5:00 | 43 of 92 | 47 of 120 | 89 of 143 | 3 of 9 | 0 | 0 | 5:59 |
| Oct 24, 2020 | UFC 254: Khabib vs Gaethje | Ion Cuțelaba | WIN · TKO · R1 4:19 | 21 of 41 | 11 of 36 | 21 of 41 | 0 of 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:05 |
| Feb 29, 2020 | UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs Figueiredo | Ion Cuțelaba | WIN · TKO · R1 0:38 | 8 of 12 | 5 of 11 | 8 of 12 | 0 of 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 |
| Nov 9, 2019 | UFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs Kattar | Dalcha Lungiambula | WIN · TKO · R3 0:29 | 44 of 67 | 6 of 26 | 91 of 123 | 1 of 3 | 1 | 0 | 5:34 |
| Feb 23, 2019 | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Santos | Klidson Abreu | WIN · UD · R3 5:00 | 30 of 67 | 23 of 62 | 66 of 107 | 1 of 3 | 1 | 0 | 5:48 |
| Sep 15, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Oleinik | Marcin Prachnio | WIN · TKO · R1 3:09 | 12 of 27 | 3 of 22 | 12 of 27 | 0 of 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:02 |
| Mar 17, 2018 | UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs Volkov | Paul Craig | LOSS · SUB · R3 4:59 | 59 of 96 | 18 of 50 | 89 of 129 | 0 of 0 | 0 | 0 | 6:43 |
Strike Distribution
Strike target
- Head402 of 985
- Body215 of 295
- Leg127 of 141
Totals across 17 tracked fights.
Strike position
- Distance534 of 1138
- Clinch77 of 96
- Ground133 of 187
Totals across 17 tracked fights.
Rivalries
Totals across every meeting with the same opponent.
| Opponent | Record | Significant strikes | Takedowns | Knockdowns | Control time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Pereira2 fights | 1–1 | 98 of 189 | 0 of 13 | 0 | 5:42 |
| Ion Cuțelaba2 fights | 2–0 | 29 of 53 | 0 of 0 | 2 | 0:05 |
| Johnny Walker2 fights | 1–0 | 52 of 77 | 1 of 1 | 1 | 1:11 |
As published elsewhere
Career averages exactly as each source publishes them. The totals above are ours, computed from every tracked bout.
UFC careerRecord: 13-2-1 (1 NC) · Source: UFCStats.com
- Significant strikes
- 3.52per min
- Sig. strike accuracy
- 52%
- SApM
- 2.49per min
- Str. Def.
- 55%
- Takedowns
- 0.85per 15 min
- Takedown accuracy
- 24%
- TD Def.
- 88%
- Submission attempts
- 0.2per 15 min
Top 46% in the UFC
Top 20% in the UFC
Top 8% in the UFC
Percentiles compare this fighter with 1497 UFC fighters who have five or more tracked fights.
Pro MMASource: UFCalendar
- Significant strikes
- 3.52per min
- Sig. strike accuracy
- 52%
- SApM
- 2.49per min
- Str. Def.
- 55%
- Takedowns
- 0.85per 15 min
- Takedown accuracy
- 24%
- TD Def.
- 88%
- Submission attempts
- 0.2per 15 min
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