Mairbek Taisumov
Russia / AustriaLast 5Last fight: Loss vs Diego Ferreira · Unanimous Decision · Sep 7, 2019
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CAREER SUMMARY
Mairbek Taisumov holds a professional MMA record of 27-6-0. Taisumov has won 27 fights: 15 by KO/TKO, 9 by submission, 3 by decision. Of 6 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Taisumov lands 2.98 significant strikes per minute with 39% accuracy and averages 1.34 takedowns per 15 minutes. Taisumov also has 1 recorded Grappling bout. Most recent fight: September 7, 2019. Tracked organizations: UFC.
Profile
- Height
- 5'9"175 cm
- Weight
- 155 lbs70 kg
- Reach
- 73"185 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- DOB
- Aug 8, 1988
- Age
- 38
- Nationality
- Russia / Austria
- Birthplace
- Grozny, Chechen Republic, Russia
Career history
- LOSSUFC 242: Khabib vs Poirier· Sep 7, 2019· Lightweight· 27-6 vs 16-2UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFC Fight Night: Hunt vs Oleinik· Sep 15, 2018· Lightweight· 27-5 vs 21-8UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Felipe SilvaUFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Struve· Sep 2, 2017· Lightweight· 26-5 vs 8-1POTNTKOR1 · 1:24
- WINUFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos· Apr 10, 2016· Lightweight· 25-5 vs 10-3POTNTKOR1 · 3:44
- WINvs Alan PatrickUFC Fight Night: Jedrzejczyk vs Penne· Jun 20, 2015· Lightweight· 24-5 vs 12-1POTNTKOR2 · 1:30
- WINvs Anthony ChristodoulouUFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Johnson· Jan 24, 2015· Lightweight· 23-5 vs 12-5TKOR2 · 0:38
- WINUFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs MacDonald· Oct 4, 2014· Lightweight· 22-5 vs 13-3TKOR1 · 1:01
- LOSSUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2· Mar 23, 2014· Lightweight· 21-5 vs 18-1UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs Lim· Jan 4, 2014· Lightweight· 21-4 vs 16-8UDR3 · 5:00
- WINM-1 Challenge 44· Nov 30, 2013· Catchweight· 20-4 vs 16-9SUBR3 · 2:25
- WINvs Niko PuhakkaM-1 Challenge 40· Jun 8, 2013· Lightweight· 19-4 vs 28-14TKOR1 · 1:33
- WINvs Leon Del GaudioM-1 Challenge 35· Nov 15, 2012· Lightweight· 18-4 vs 5-2SUBR1 · 3:45
- LOSSM-1: Battle Of The Legends 2· Jun 21, 2012· Lightweight· 17-4 vs 5-0SD
- WINvs Luca PoclitRomania Regional· Mar 24, 2012· 17-3 vs 0-1SUB
- WINvs Joshua ThorpeM-1 Global: Battle Of The Legends· Nov 20, 2011· Welterweight· 16-3 vs 12-8TKOR2 · 3:19
- WINvs Josh BacallaoM-1 Challenge 26· Jul 8, 2011· Lightweight· 15-3 vs 6-3TKOR1 · 2:01
- WINvs Yuri IvlevM-1 Challenge 23· Mar 4, 2011· Lightweight· 14-3 vs 21-7TKOR2 · 1:38
- WINGladiator Championship Fighting· Dec 4, 2010· 13-3 vs 11-5SUB
- LOSSM-1 Challenge 21· Oct 28, 2010· Lightweight· 12-3 vs 11-4TKOR3 · 2:52
- WINvs Serhiy AdamchukM-1· Jul 22, 2010· Lightweight· 12-2 vs 2-3SUBR1 · 3:04
- WINvs Julien BoussugeM-1· May 29, 2010· Lightweight· 11-2 vs 5-1TKOR1 · 4:11
- WINvs Petr CajnakCzech Republic Regional· Mar 27, 2010· 10-2 vs 12-18SUB
- WINM-1· Feb 4, 2010· Lightweight· 9-2 vs 9-2TKOR2 · 0:55
- WINvs Markus NiskanenCAGE MMA Finland· Nov 21, 2009· 8-2 vs 4-2TKO
- WINvs Olivier ElizabethCzech Republic Regional· Sep 20, 2009· 7-2 vs 3-5SUB
- WINvs Jarkko LatomakiBotnia Punishment· Jul 10, 2009· 6-2 vs 14-6TKO
- LOSSvs Vener Galiev· May 22, 2009· 5-2 vs 16-5UD
- WINvs David RosmonCzech Republic Regional· Mar 29, 2009· 5-1 vs 3-3TKO
- LOSSCzech Republic Regional· Oct 19, 2008· 4-1 vs 3-0SUB
- WINvs Unknown opponentCzech Republic Regional· Jun 13, 2008· 4-0SUB
- WINvs Oto MerlinSlovak Republic Regional· Jun 2, 2008· 3-0 vs 0-1-
- WINCzech Republic Regional· May 24, 2008· 2-0 vs 9-16TKO
- WINvs Václav PřibylGermany Regional· Feb 23, 2007· 1-0 vs 7-2SUB
- WINACBJJ 21· Jul 5, 2026· 176 lb Catchweight· 1-0 vs 0-3DEC
Background
Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp
Camp
- Team Taisumov
Fight DNA
Knockout ArtistUFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (480 fighters)
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
By the numbers
Where they rank
All-time boards where Mairbek Taisumov sits in the top 25.
Bonus résumé
Mairbek Taisumov has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $150,000.
- ★ POTNvs Felipe Silva · UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs StruveSep 2, 2017
- ★ POTNvs Damir Hadzovic · UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos SantosApr 10, 2016
- ★ POTNvs Alan Patrick · UFC Fight Night: Jedrzejczyk vs PenneJun 20, 2015
Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.
All-time bonus leaders →Related fighters
Salary & career earnings
Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Mairbek Taisumov earns per fight.
Official UFC Ranking
Mairbek Taisumov's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.
- Current
- Unranked
- Peak
- #15 Lightweight
- First ranked
- Sep 13, 2017
- Times ranked
- 5
Lightweight
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1793▼12
- Peak
- 1822Apr 10, 2016
- Rated fights
- 32
Frequently asked questions
When does Mairbek Taisumov fight next?
Mairbek Taisumov has no confirmed upcoming fight.
What is Mairbek Taisumov's record?
Mairbek Taisumov's professional MMA record is 27-6-0.
Who is Mairbek Taisumov fighting next?
Mairbek Taisumov's next opponent has not been announced.
Who did Mairbek Taisumov fight last?
Mairbek Taisumov most recently fought Diego Ferreira at UFC 242: Khabib vs Poirier on Saturday, September 7, 2019, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).
What weight class does Mairbek Taisumov fight in?
Mairbek Taisumov fights at Lightweight.
How many knockouts does Mairbek Taisumov have?
Mairbek Taisumov has 15 wins by KO/TKO and 9 wins by submission.
How many UFC bonuses has Mairbek Taisumov won?
Mairbek Taisumov has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses: 3× Performance of the Night.
How tall is Mairbek Taisumov?
Mairbek Taisumov is 5'9" (175 cm) tall.
How much does Mairbek Taisumov weigh?
Mairbek Taisumov weighs 155 lbs (70 kg).
What is Mairbek Taisumov's reach?
Mairbek Taisumov has a reach of 73" (185 cm).
How old is Mairbek Taisumov?
Mairbek Taisumov is 38 years old (born Aug 8, 1988).
Where is Mairbek Taisumov from?
Mairbek Taisumov is from Russia / Austria.
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