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Marat Balaev
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Marat Balaev

"Lion"
12-6-0RussiaRussia
NEXT FIGHT
vs Joao Luiz Nogueira
ACAACA 126: Magomedov vs Egemberdiev·

UFCal Elo rating

Current
1488▼18
Peak
1612Sep 8, 2018
Rated fights
12
15001550160020162018202020222024Oct 10, 2015 — 1535Mar 9, 2016 — 1563Jul 15, 2016 — 1597Dec 18, 2016 — 1564May 20, 2017 — 1605Sep 8, 2018 — 1612Mar 16, 2019 — 1595Dec 14, 2019 — 1608Dec 18, 2020 — 1587May 10, 2025 — 1525Aug 15, 2025 — 1506Nov 7, 2025 — 14881488

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CAREER SUMMARY

Marat Balaev holds a professional MMA record of 12-6-0. Their full professional MMA career spans 17 bouts on record. Marat Balaev has won 10 fights: 1 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 8 by decision. Of 7 career losses, 2 came by KO/TKO and 2 by submission. Most recent fight: November 7, 2025. Tracked organizations: ACA.

Profile

Height
5'8"173 cm
Weight
154 lbs70 kg
DOB
1976-01-01
Age
50
Team
БК Мотиватор
Nationality
Russia

Upcoming

  1. ACAACA 126: Magomedov vs Egemberdiev
    vs Joao Luiz NogueiraLightweight

Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Vener Galiev
    ACAACA 195: Kornilov vs Vakhaev· Nov 7, 2025· Lightweight· 12-5 vs 38-16
    KO
    R1 · 04:27
  2. LOSS
    vs Enrique Barzola
    ACAACA 190: Gasanov vs Aryshev· Aug 15, 2025· Lightweight· 12-4 vs 22-9-2
    SUB
    R3 · 01:25
  3. LOSS
    vs Hacran Dias
    ACAACA 186: Bogatyrev vs Kornilov 2· May 10, 2025· Lightweight· 12-3 vs 27-12-1
    DEC
  4. LOSS
    vs Felipe Froes
    ACAACA 116· Dec 18, 2020· Lightweight· 11-2 vs 19-4-1
    TKO
    R3 · 01:19
  5. WIN
    vs Diego Brandao
    ACAACA 103: Butorin vs Yagshimuradov· Dec 14, 2019· Lightweight· 10-2 vs 25-14
    DEC
    R3 · 5:00
  6. LOSS
    vs Salman Zhamaldaev
    ACAACA 93: ACA 93, Saint Petersburg· Mar 16, 2019· Lightweight· 10-1 vs 16-1
    DEC
  7. WIN
    vs Murad Machaev
    ACAACA 89: ACB 93 - Krasnodar· Sep 8, 2018· Lightweight· 9-1 vs 23-2
    TKO
    R1 · 03:42
  8. LOSS
    vs Yusuf Raisov
    ACB 86: Raisov vs Balaev· May 5, 2018· Featherweight· 9-0 vs 12-1
    —
    R1 · 2:49
  9. WIN
    vs Adlan Bataev
    ACAACA 61: ACB 61 - St. Petersburg· May 20, 2017· Welterweight· 8-0 vs 7-1
    DEC
  10. LOSS
    vs Yusuf Raisov
    ACAACA 50: ACB 50 - Stormbringer· Dec 18, 2016· Welterweight· 7-0 vs 9-0
    SUB
    R1 · 02:29
  11. WIN
    vs Suleiman Bouhata
    ACAACA 41: ACB 41 - Path to triumph· Jul 15, 2016· Lightweight· 6-0 vs 12-6
    SUB
    R1 · 01:30
  12. WIN
    vs Sergey Petrov
    Fightpro 9: Night of Superfights· Apr 1, 2016· Lightweight· 5-0 vs 0-0
    UD
  13. WIN
    vs Mukhamed Kokov
    ACAACA 31: ACB 31 - Magomedsharipov vs. Arapkhanov· Mar 9, 2016· Lightweight· 4-0 vs 9-1
    DEC
  14. WIN
    vs Artem Ryazanov
    FightPro: Battle On The Neva· Feb 23, 2016· Lightweight· 3-0 vs 0-0
    UD
  15. WIN
    vs Aziz mezgidov
    ACAACA 23: ACB 23 - Young Eagles 2· Oct 10, 2015· Lightweight· 2-0 vs 4-4
    DEC
  16. WIN
    vs Isaac Perez Barrios
    M-1 Challenge 50· Aug 15, 2014· Lightweight· 1-0 vs 3-4
    UD
  17. WIN
    vs Rakhmatilo Khasimov
    FightPro: Fight Night 2013· Dec 15, 2013· Lightweight· 0-0 vs 0-0
    UD

Career history data via Tapology.

Frequently asked questions

What is Marat Balaev's record?

Marat Balaev's professional MMA record is 12-6-0.

When does Marat Balaev fight next?

Marat Balaev fights Joao Luiz Nogueira on Friday, July 16, 2021 at ACA 126: Magomedov vs Egemberdiev.

Who is Marat Balaev fighting next?

Marat Balaev's next opponent is Joao Luiz Nogueira at ACA 126: Magomedov vs Egemberdiev.

Who did Marat Balaev fight last?

Marat Balaev most recently fought Vener Galiev at ACA 195: Kornilov vs Vakhaev on Friday, November 7, 2025 — LOSS (Knockout).

What weight class does Marat Balaev fight in?

Marat Balaev fights at Lightweight.

How many knockouts does Marat Balaev have?

Marat Balaev has 1 win by KO/TKO and 1 win by submission.

How tall is Marat Balaev?

Marat Balaev is 5'8" (173 cm) tall.

How much does Marat Balaev weigh?

Marat Balaev weighs 154 lbs (70 kg).

How old is Marat Balaev?

Marat Balaev is 50 years old (born Jan 1, 1976).

Where is Marat Balaev from?

Marat Balaev is from Russia.