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Rustam Kerimov

"Python"
22-3-0RussiaRussiaLast 5
Amateur MMA 1-0

Last fight: Loss vs Alexander Podlesniy · Unanimous Decision · Oct 4, 2026

22-3-0 · 11 finishes · Full stats →
LAST FIGHT
LOSSvs Alexander PodlesniyUD · R3 5:00
ACAACA 208: Shaikhaev vs Tumenov·October 4, 2026

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CAREER SUMMARY

Rustam Kerimov holds a professional MMA record of 22-3-0. Kerimov has won 22 fights: 9 by KO/TKO, 2 by submission, 11 by decision. Of 3 career losses, 1 came by KO/TKO and 0 by submission. Most recent fight: October 4, 2026. Tracked organizations: ACA.

Profile

Height
5'5"165 cm
Weight
146 lbs66 kg
Reach
66"168 cm
DOB
Jan 6, 1992
Age
34
Nationality
Russia
Birthplace
Dagestan, Russia

Career stats

Pro MMARecord: 22-3-0 · Source: UFCalendar
Striking
Strikes landed2.60per min
Strikes absorbed3.10per min
Grappling
Takedowns landed2.23per 15 min
31% success
Takedowns stuffed71%
Submission attempts0.0per 15 min
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Where they rank

All-time boards where Rustam Kerimov sits in the top 25.

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Career history

  1. LOSS
    vs Alexander Podlesniy
    ACA 208: Shaikhaev vs Tumenov· Oct 4, 2026· Bantamweight· 22-3 vs 23-8-2
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  2. WIN
    vs David Dzhibilov
    ACA 201: Podlesnuy vs Silva· Mar 27, 2026· Lightweight· 22-2 vs 9-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  3. LOSS
    vs Dzhambulat Selimkhanov
    ACA 193: Kerimov vs Selimkhanov· Oct 4, 2025· Lightweight· 21-2 vs 16-3
    KO
    R5 · 0:22
  4. WIN
    vs Luis Laurentino
    ACA 185: Maher vs Koshkin· Apr 11, 2025· Lightweight· 21-1 vs 37-8
    KO
    R2 · 1:59
  5. WIN
    vs Cleverson Silva
    ACA 177: Bagov vs Batista 2· Jun 28, 2024· Lightweight· 20-1 vs 18-11
    TKO
    R1 · 1:47
  6. WIN
    vs Charles Henrique
    ACA 168: Gadzhidaudov vs. Tumenov· Dec 24, 2023· Bantamweight· 19-1 vs 16-5
    TKO
    R2 · 4:05
  7. WIN
    vs Josiel Silva
    ACA 161 - Gasanov vs Abdurakhmanov· Aug 11, 2023· Bantamweight· 18-1 vs 18-7
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  8. LOSS
    vs Oleg BorisovTitle bout
    ACA 154: Gasanov vs Abdurakhmanov· Mar 17, 2023· Bantamweight· 17-1 vs 26-6-1
    SD
    R5 · 5:00
  9. WIN
    vs Carlos Augusto
    ACA 146: Abdurakhmanov vs Pessoa· Oct 4, 2022· Lightweight· 17-0 vs 20-5
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  10. WIN
    vs Abdul-Rakhman Dudaev
    ACA 135: Gasanov vs Dzhanaev· Jan 28, 2022· Lightweight· 16-0 vs 27-7
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  11. WIN
    vs Deivi Daniel Oliveira de Almeida
    ACA 130: Vagasev vs Gadzhidaudov· Oct 4, 2021· Lightweight· 15-0 vs 28-9-1
    UD
    R3 · 5:00
  12. WIN
    vs Francisco de Lima Maciel×2Title bout · Title win #2
    ACA 103: Butorin vs Yagshimuradov· Dec 14, 2019· Bantamweight· 14-0 vs 15-4-1
    KO
    R1 · 3:16
  13. WIN
    vs Abdul-Rakhman Dudaev×1Title bout · Title win #1
    ACA 93: ACA 93, Saint Petersburg· Mar 16, 2019· Lightweight· 13-0 vs 22-5
    UD
    R5 · 5:00
  14. WIN
    vs Oleg Borisov
    ACA 83: ACB 83, Baku· Mar 24, 2018· Bantamweight· 12-0 vs 20-3-1
    DEC
  15. WIN
    vs Takeya Mizugaki
    ACA 71: ACB 71, Moscow· Sep 30, 2017· Featherweight· 11-0 vs 21-12-2
    TKO
    R1 · 03:20
  16. WIN
    vs Tural Ragimov
    ACA 61: ACB 61 - St. Petersburg· May 20, 2017· Lightweight· 10-0 vs 15-4
    KO
    R1 · 00:22
  17. WIN
    vs Beslan Afashagov
    MixFace 1· Dec 3, 2016· Featherweight· 9-0 vs 8-3-1
    TKO
    R1 · 2:46
  18. WIN
    vs Andrey Goncharov
    Tech-Krep FC· Aug 5, 2016· Featherweight· 8-0 vs 8-2
    UD
  19. WIN
    vs Georgii Eivas
    Tech-Krep FC· Jun 18, 2016· Featherweight· 7-0 vs 0-1
    UD
  20. WIN
    vs Alexander Peduson
    Absolute Championship Berkut 40· Jun 3, 2016· Featherweight· 6-0 vs 10-1
    UD
  21. WIN
    vs Anatoly Kormilkin
    VKF: Slavic Battle 2· Apr 27, 2013· Bantamweight· 5-0 vs 0-4
    TKO
    R2 · 2:34
  22. WIN
    vs Konstantin Fillipov
    Battle On The Ice 2012· Dec 15, 2012· Featherweight· 4-0 vs 1-2
    UD
  23. WIN
    vs Murad Magomedov
    Legion Fight· Aug 13, 2012· Bantamweight· 3-0 vs 0-1
    SUB
    R1 · 2:59
  24. WIN
    vs Oleg Golovin
    World Mixed Martial Arts Federation· Jun 8, 2012· 2-0 vs 4-2
    TKO
  25. WIN
    vs Konstantin Fillipov
    Fight Stars· Apr 26, 2012· Featherweight· 1-0 vs 0-1
    SUB
    R1 · 1:10

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UFCalendar Power Index rating

Current
1810▼14
Peak
1834Apr 11, 2025
Rated fights
25
150016001700180020132016201920222025Apr 26, 2012 · 1541Jun 8, 2012 · 1591Aug 13, 2012 · 1621Dec 15, 2012 · 1640Apr 27, 2013 · 1659Jun 3, 2016 · 1630Jun 18, 2016 · 1640Aug 5, 2016 · 1659Dec 3, 2016 · 1684May 20, 2017 · 1719Sep 30, 2017 · 1747Mar 24, 2018 · 1774Mar 16, 2019 · 1804Dec 14, 2019 · 1831Oct 4, 2021 · 1769Jan 28, 2022 · 1794Oct 4, 2022 · 1809Mar 17, 2023 · 1796Aug 11, 2023 · 1805Dec 24, 2023 · 1817Jun 28, 2024 · 1827Apr 11, 2025 · 1834Oct 4, 2025 · 1816Mar 27, 2026 · 1824Oct 4, 2026 · 18101810

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Frequently asked questions

When does Rustam Kerimov fight next?

Rustam Kerimov has no confirmed upcoming fight.

What is Rustam Kerimov's record?

Rustam Kerimov's professional MMA record is 22-3-0.

Who is Rustam Kerimov fighting next?

Rustam Kerimov's next opponent has not been announced.

Who did Rustam Kerimov fight last?

Rustam Kerimov most recently fought Alexander Podlesniy at ACA 208: Shaikhaev vs Tumenov on Sunday, October 4, 2026, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).

What weight class does Rustam Kerimov fight in?

Rustam Kerimov fights at Bantamweight.

How many knockouts does Rustam Kerimov have?

Rustam Kerimov has 9 wins by KO/TKO and 2 wins by submission.

How tall is Rustam Kerimov?

Rustam Kerimov is 5'5" (165 cm) tall.

How much does Rustam Kerimov weigh?

Rustam Kerimov weighs 146 lbs (66 kg).

What is Rustam Kerimov's reach?

Rustam Kerimov has a reach of 66" (168 cm).

How old is Rustam Kerimov?

Rustam Kerimov is 34 years old (born Jan 6, 1992).

Where is Rustam Kerimov from?

Rustam Kerimov is from Russia.

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