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Nursulton Ruziboev

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37-10-2★ 1bonusUzbekistanUzbekistanLast 5
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CAREER SUMMARY

Nursulton Ruziboev holds a professional MMA record of 37-10-2. Nursulton Ruziboev has 52 professional MMA bouts on record. Nursulton Ruziboev has won 39 fights: 15 by KO/TKO, 21 by submission, 3 by decision. Of 11 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 1 by submission. In the UFC, Nursulton Ruziboev lands 1.91 significant strikes per minute with 44% accuracy and averages 1.52 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: September 5, 2026. Tracked organizations: UFC, BRAVE CF, ACA.

Profile

Height
6'5"196 cm
Weight
185 lbs84 kg
Reach
76"193 cm
Stance
Orthodox
DOB
1993-11-19
Age
32
Nationality
Uzbekistan
Birthplace
Andijan region, Uzbekistan

Background

Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp

BaseKarateCombat SamboHand-to-Hand CombatKickboxing
  • 2017WEF Middleweight Championship · World Ertaymash Federation (WEF Global)
  • 2016Champion · Asian Championships
  • 2013Started in Hand-to-Hand Combat
  • OFC Middleweight Championship · Open Fighting Championship (OFC)
  • WFCA Welterweight Championship · World Fighting Championship Akhmat (WFCA)
  • AFCA Middleweight Tournament winner · Asian Fighting Championship Akhmat (AFCA)
  • Nomad MMA world champion · Nomad MMA
  • Champion · Amateur MMA World Championship
  • Champion · Naga
  • Purple belt · BJJ
  • AGE 7Started in Karate
  • AGE 16Started in MMA
  • AGE 7Started in Karate
  • Started in Combat Sambo
  • AGE 16Started in MMA
  • Boxing 2-0 (1 KO) · Professional record · Turned pro in boxing in 2022 alongside his MMA career: TKO win over Bakhrom Payazov at Sport Palace Yunusabad, Tashkent, then a second bout in May 2022 vs Azamat Ergashev. BoxRec ID 1081520; BoxRec itself returns 403 to plain fetches so the record is taken from Wikipedia's infobox and search-surfaced BoxRec metadata.

Camp

  • American Top Team · Coconut Creek, US
  • UZB Patriot · Uzbekistan
  • Shahrixon MMA · Uzbekistan
  • Marquez MMA · Philadelphia, US Former
  • Renzo Gracie Philly · BJJ · Philadelphia, US Former
  • Akhmat Fight Club · Grozny, Russia Former

Coaches

  • Nodir Qodirov · Head coach
  • Bekzod Jiyanov · Head coach
  • Ahmadjon · Mentor
  • John Marquez · Head coach

Training partners

  • Khamzat Chimaev
  • Joe Pyfer
  • Andre Petroski
  • Sean Brady
  • Pat Sabatini
  • Jeremiah Wells
  • Mashrabjon Ruziboev

Fight DNA

Knockout Artist

UFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (229 fighters)

PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround
Punch power97
Kick power94
Punch speed94
Kick speed85
Accuracy83
Takedowns84
Ground striking94
Submissions92
Chin87
Body strength76
Cardio62

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

By the numbers

Pro MMARecord: 37-10-2 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed1.91per min
44% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.20per min
50% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed1.52per 15 min
75% success
Takedowns stuffed45%
Submission attempts0.3per 15 min
UFC careerRecord: 5-2-0 · Source: UFCStats.com
Striking
Strikes landed1.91per min
44% accuracy
Strikes absorbed2.20per min
50% avoided
Grappling
Takedowns landed1.52per 15 min
75% success
Takedowns stuffed45%
Submission attempts0.3per 15 min
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Where they rank

All-time boards where Nursulton Ruziboev sits in the top 25.

Bonus résumé

Nursulton Ruziboev has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus. Estimated bonus earnings: $75,000.

★ POTN ×11 finish incentive (+$25,000)
  1. ★ POTNvs Brunno Ferreira · UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs MagomedovJul 1, 2023

Estimates use each era's real amount: $50,000 from 2012, $100,000 from UFC 324, plus $25,000 finish incentives.

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Salary & career earnings

Disclosed purses, reported paydays and what we estimate Nursulton Ruziboev earns per fight.

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Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Michael Page
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Hooker vs Parnasse· Sep 5, 2026· Middleweight
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  2. WIN
    vs Andrey Pulyaev
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Torres· Jun 27, 2026· Middleweight· 37-9-2 vs 10-5
    SUB
    R1 · 3:58
  3. WIN
    vs Dustin Stoltzfus
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Burns vs Morales· May 17, 2025· Middleweight· 36-9-2 vs 16-7
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  4. WIN
    vs Eric McConico
    UFCUFC Seattle: Cejudo vs Song· Feb 22, 2025· Middleweight· 35-9-2 vs 9-3-1
    TKO
    R2 · 0:33
  5. LOSS
    vs Joaquin Buckley
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Nascimento· May 11, 2024· Welterweight· 34-9-2 vs 19-6
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  6. WIN
    vs Sedriques Dumas
    UFCUFC Atlantic City· Mar 30, 2024· Middleweight· 34-8-2 vs 9-2
    TKO
    R1 · 3:18
  7. WIN
    vs Brunno Ferreira
    UFCUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Magomedov· Jul 1, 2023· Middleweight· 33-8-2 vs 10-1
    TKO
    R1 · 1:17
    POTN
  8. WIN
    vs Pavel Masalski×1Title bout · Title win #1
    WEF Global 17· Apr 10, 2022· Middleweight· 32-8-2 vs 12-13
    SUB
    R1 · 2:25
  9. WIN
    vs Luciano Contini
    Octagon 27 & U1· Feb 19, 2022· Middleweight· 31-8-2 vs 13-5
    SUB
    R1 · 0:54
  10. WIN
    vs Eduard Arustamyan×1Title bout · Title win #1
    Alash Pride 71 & Open FC 14· Dec 12, 2021· Middleweight· 30-8-2 vs 3-3
    TKO
    R1 · 1:50
  11. WIN
    vs Alexander Dolotenko
    ATF 3· Sep 25, 2021· Middleweight· 29-8-2 vs 20-11
    SUB
  12. WIN
    vs Alex de Paula×1Title bout · Title win #1
    Open Fighting Championship 10· Sep 12, 2021· Middleweight· 28-8-2 vs 4-5
    TKO
    R1 · 3:40
  13. WIN
    vs Ibrahima Mane
    BRAVE CFBrave CF 47· Mar 11, 2021· Catchweight· 27-8-2 vs 8-4
    TKO
    R1
  14. WIN
    vs Bogdan Kotlovyanov
    Open Fighting Championship 2· Feb 20, 2021· Middleweight· 26-8-2 vs 10-9
    SUB
    R1 · 1:03
  15. WIN
    vs Maxim Soroka×1Title bout · Title win #1
    Andijan Mayor Cup· Jan 10, 2021· Welterweight· 25-8-2 vs 20-26-1
    SUB
    R1 · 0:35
  16. LOSS
    vs Boris Miroshnichenko
    ProFC 66: Shabliy vs. Cidade· Dec 22, 2019· Welterweight· 24-8-2 vs 19-11
    UD
  17. WIN
    vs Artem Shokalo
    GFC 20· Nov 23, 2019· Middleweight· 24-7-2 vs 26-25
    TKO
    R3 · 0:18
  18. WIN
    vs Leonid Antonov
    PC Turon 4· Sep 22, 2019· Middleweight· 23-7-2 vs 0-2
    SUB
    R1 · 2:04
  19. NC
    vs Altynbek Arykbaev
    WEF ProfFight 36· Aug 17, 2019· 22-7-2 vs 1-0
    NC
    R2 · 5:00
  20. LOSS
    vs Murad Ramazanov
    Gorets FC· Jul 6, 2019· Welterweight· 22-7-2 vs 7-0
    UD
  21. LOSS
    vs Oleg Dadonov
    Fight Show: Battle for Tula 3· Dec 21, 2018· Welterweight· 22-6-2 vs 9-4
    UD
  22. WIN
    vs Marcos Yoshio de Souza
    WEF Global 14· Nov 10, 2018· 22-5-2 vs 7-1
    TKO
  23. WIN
    vs Andrey Seledtsov
    Fight Show: Battle for Tula 2· Sep 28, 2018· Middleweight· 21-5-2 vs 8-6
    SUB
    R2 · 1:14
  24. LOSS
    vs Kiamrian Abbasov
    WFCA 50· Aug 18, 2018· Welterweight· 20-5-2 vs 19-4
    UD
  25. WIN
    vs Robert Li
    Kazakhstan Regional· May 8, 2018· 22-4-2
    TKO
  26. WIN
    vs Sultan Kiyalov
    Alash Pride FC· Apr 14, 2018· Welterweight· 20-4-2 vs 3-2
    SUB
    R2 · 1:58
  27. WIN
    vs Erzhan Kenzhegulov
    Legion FC: Universal Battle 1· Feb 8, 2018· Welterweight· 19-4-2 vs 1-2
    SUB
    R1 · 3:15
  28. WIN
    vs Igor bayer
    WFCA 44: Dudaev vs Naumov· Dec 17, 2017· Welterweight· 18-4-2 vs 4-5
    TKO
    R1 · 3:55
  29. DRAW
    vs Erbolot OmurzakovTitle bout
    WEF Global 10· Nov 22, 2017· Middleweight· 17-4-2 vs 2-2-1
    DEC
  30. WIN
    vs Amkhad Dzhanchuraev
    Ambitions FC· Nov 18, 2017· Welterweight· 17-4-1 vs 2-1
    TKO
    R1 · 1:40
  31. WIN
    vs TBA
    Zhekpe Zhek· Nov 3, 2017· 17-4-1
    TKO
  32. WIN
    vs Artem Kazbanov
    GIT Crimea 2017· Sep 23, 2017· Middleweight· 16-4-1 vs 10-2
    TKO
    R1 · 0:10
  33. WIN
    vs Almanbet Nuraly
    WEF Global 9· Sep 8, 2017· Middleweight· 15-4-1 vs 4-2
    SUB
    R1 · 4:28
  34. NC
    vs Magomed Abdulvagabov
    Fight Nights Global 73· Sep 4, 2017· Welterweight· 14-4-1 vs 2-0
    NC
    R1 · 4:12
  35. LOSS
    vs Jokhar Duraev
    ACAACA 68: ACB 68 - Young Eagles 21, Dushanbe· Aug 26, 2017· Light Heavyweight
    DEC
  36. LOSS
    vs Dzhokhar Duraev
    ACB 68: Young Eagles 21· Aug 26, 2017· Welterweight· 14-4-1 vs 4-0
    UD
  37. DRAW
    vs Elerzhan Narmurzaev
    Legion FC: Unifight 2017· Jul 30, 2017· 14-3-1 vs 5-0-1
    DRAW
  38. WIN
    vs Ailchi Sultanaliev
    WEF Selection 11· Jul 2, 2017· Catchweight· 14-3 vs 0-1
    SUB
    R1 · 1:14
  39. WIN
    vs Artem Reznikov
    Kazakhstan Regional· May 20, 2017· 11-3 vs 14-6
    TKO
  40. WIN
    vs Arman Alimov
    Kazakhstan Regional· May 20, 2017· 11-3 vs 0-3
    DEC
  41. WIN
    vs Ramazan Gimbatov
    Kazakhstan Regional· May 20, 2017· 11-3 vs 3-3
    SUB
  42. WIN
    vs Suyarbek Saifov
    Tajikistan Regional· Nov 27, 2016· 10-3 vs 1-1
    TKO
  43. LOSS
    vs Daniyar Abdibaev
    WEF Global 6· Oct 22, 2016· Middleweight· 9-3 vs 5-0
    SUB
    R2 · 4:41
  44. WIN
    vs Vladimir Katyhin
    N-1 Pro: Asian Fighter 2016· Oct 2, 2016· 9-2 vs 39-10-1
    DEC
  45. WIN
    vs TBA
    Uzbekistan Regional· Dec 24, 2015· 8-2
    SUB
  46. LOSS
    vs Anvar Chergesov
    Seven Fight 2015· Jun 19, 2015· 7-2 vs 3-3
    DEC
  47. WIN
    vs Islam Yashaev
    ACB 18: Bayer vs. Kasumov· May 2, 2015· Welterweight· 7-1 vs 5-4
    SUB
    R2 · 3:15
  48. WIN
    vs Tologon Rakhmanberdiev
    WEF Global 2· Mar 15, 2015· Lightweight· 6-1 vs 0-2
    SUB
    R1 · 1:56
  49. WIN
    vs Elshan Muhtarov
    Alash Pride FC· Jan 24, 2015· Welterweight· 5-1 vs 1-1
    SUB
    R1 · 1:21
  50. WIN
    vs Shahvalat Yusubov
    R-1: 2015 Heavyweight Grand Prix· Jan 23, 2015· Heavyweight· 4-1 vs 0-4
    SUB
    R1 · 3:59
  51. WIN
    vs Aziz Ibragimov
    Alash Pride FC· Dec 25, 2014· Lightweight· 3-1 vs 0-1
    SUB
    R1 · 0:38
  52. LOSS
    vs Daniyar Babakulov
    Alash Pride FC· Dec 13, 2014· Welterweight· 2-1 vs 6-5
    TKO
    R2 · 0:32
  53. WIN
    vs Kiamrian Abbasov
    Alash Pride FC· Oct 26, 2014· 2-0 vs 5-2
    SUB
  54. WIN
    vs Shamil Rafikov
    Alash Pride FC· Aug 16, 2014· 1-0 vs 0-2
    SUB

UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1774▼7
Peak
1781Jun 27, 2026
Rated fights
49
1500160017001800201520172019202120232025Aug 16, 2014 · 1537Oct 26, 2014 · 1570Dec 13, 2014 · 1526Dec 25, 2014 · 1563Jan 23, 2015 · 1589Jan 24, 2015 · 1622Mar 15, 2015 · 1637May 2, 2015 · 1660Jun 19, 2015 · 1636Oct 2, 2016 · 1647Oct 22, 2016 · 1620Nov 27, 2016 · 1638May 20, 2017 · 1665May 20, 2017 · 1682May 20, 2017 · 1658Jul 2, 2017 · 1694Jul 30, 2017 · 1692Aug 26, 2017 · 1652Aug 26, 2017 · 1664Sep 8, 2017 · 1662Sep 23, 2017 · 1674Nov 18, 2017 · 1681Dec 17, 2017 · 1687Feb 8, 2018 · 1692Apr 14, 2018 · 1701May 8, 2018 · 1708Aug 18, 2018 · 1700Sep 28, 2018 · 1708Nov 10, 2018 · 1718Dec 21, 2018 · 1708Jul 6, 2019 · 1699Sep 22, 2019 · 1704Nov 23, 2019 · 1712Dec 22, 2019 · 1702Jan 10, 2021 · 1704Feb 20, 2021 · 1709Mar 11, 2021 · 1722Sep 12, 2021 · 1727Sep 25, 2021 · 1733Dec 12, 2021 · 1744Feb 19, 2022 · 1749Apr 10, 2022 · 1755Jul 1, 2023 · 1757Mar 31, 2024 · 1771May 11, 2024 · 1760Feb 23, 2025 · 1770May 17, 2025 · 1779Jun 27, 2026 · 1781Sep 5, 2026 · 17741774

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Frequently asked questions

When does Nursulton Ruziboev fight next?

Nursulton Ruziboev has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Nursulton Ruziboev's record?

Nursulton Ruziboev's professional MMA record is 37-10-2.

Who is Nursulton Ruziboev fighting next?

Nursulton Ruziboev's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Nursulton Ruziboev fight last?

Nursulton Ruziboev most recently fought Michael Page at UFC Fight Night: Hooker vs Parnasse on Saturday, September 5, 2026, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Nursulton Ruziboev fight in?

Nursulton Ruziboev fights at Middleweight.

How many knockouts does Nursulton Ruziboev have?

Nursulton Ruziboev has 15 wins by KO/TKO and 21 wins by submission.

How many UFC bonuses has Nursulton Ruziboev won?

Nursulton Ruziboev has won 1 UFC post-fight bonus: 1× Performance of the Night.

How tall is Nursulton Ruziboev?

Nursulton Ruziboev is 6'5" (196 cm) tall.

How much does Nursulton Ruziboev weigh?

Nursulton Ruziboev weighs 185 lbs (84 kg).

What is Nursulton Ruziboev's reach?

Nursulton Ruziboev has a reach of 76" (193 cm).

How old is Nursulton Ruziboev?

Nursulton Ruziboev is 32 years old (born Nov 19, 1993).

Where is Nursulton Ruziboev from?

Nursulton Ruziboev is from Uzbekistan.