Said Nurmagomedov
Last fight: Loss vs Bryce Mitchell · Unanimous Decision · Jul 26, 2025
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CAREER SUMMARY
Said Nurmagomedov holds a professional MMA record of 18-5-0. Nurmagomedov has won 18 fights: 4 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission, 8 by decision. In the UFC, Nurmagomedov lands 3.08 significant strikes per minute with 49% accuracy and averages 0.86 takedowns per 15 minutes. Most recent fight: July 26, 2025. Tracked organizations: UFC, ACA.
Profile
- Height
- 5'8"173 cm
- Weight
- 135 lbs61 kg
- Reach
- 70"178 cm
- Stance
- Orthodox
- DOB
- Apr 5, 1992
- Age
- 34
- Nationality
- Russia
- Birthplace
- Dagestan Republic, Russia
Career history
- LOSSUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder· Jul 26, 2025· Bantamweight· 18-5 vs 18-3UDR3 · 5:00
- LOSSUFC Saudi Arabia: Adesanya vs Imavov· Feb 1, 2025· Bantamweight· 18-4 vs 22-3FOTNUDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Muin GafurovUFC 294: Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2· Oct 21, 2023· Bantamweight· 18-3 vs 18-6POTNSUBR1 · 1:13
- LOSSUFC Fight Night: Yan vs Dvalishvili· Mar 11, 2023· Bantamweight· 17-3 vs 18-4UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Strickland· Dec 17, 2022· Bantamweight· 17-2 vs 10-3SUBR2 · 3:50
- WINUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Fiziev· Jul 9, 2022· Bantamweight· 16-2 vs 28-5UDR3 · 5:00
- WINvs Cody StamannUFC 270: Ngannou vs Gane· Jan 22, 2022· Bantamweight· 15-2 vs 19-5-1POTNSUBR1 · 0:47
- WINvs Mark StrieglUFC Fight Night: Ortega vs Jung· Oct 18, 2020· Bantamweight· 14-2 vs 18-3TKOR1 · 0:51
- LOSSUFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Jung· Dec 21, 2019· Bantamweight· 13-2 vs 15-1UDR3 · 5:00
- WINUFC Fight Night· Feb 2, 2019· Bantamweight· 13-1 vs 12-2TKOR1 · 2:28
- WINUFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Ivanov· Jul 14, 2018· Flyweight· 12-1 vs 11-5SDR3 · 5:00
- WINWFCA 42: Malyutin vs Jacarezinho· Sep 27, 2017· Bantamweight· 11-1 vs 21-7-1UD
- WINAkhmat Fight Show 35· Apr 1, 2017· Bantamweight· 10-1 vs 16-5SUBR1 · 1:52
- WINAkhmat Fight Show 30· Oct 4, 2016· Bantamweight· 9-1 vs 16-4UD
- WINAkhmat Fight Show 22· May 22, 2016· Bantamweight· 8-1 vs 11-3UD
- WINvs Diego MarlonWFCA 16· Mar 12, 2016· Bantamweight· 7-1 vs 25-9UD
- LOSSACA 9: ACB 9 - Grand Prix Berkut· Jun 22, 2014· Bantamweight· 6-1 vs 7-0DEC
- WINACA 7: Absolute Championship Berkut - Grand Prix Berkut 7· May 18, 2014· Bantamweight· 6-0 vs 3-1TKOR1 · 01:50
- WINvs Magomed-emin HazhgerievACA 4: Absolute Championship Berkut - Grand Prix Berkut 4· Mar 30, 2014· Bantamweight· 5-0 vs 1-2DEC
- WINvs Aslan ToktarbaevACA 1: Absolute Championship Berkut - Grand Prix Berkut 1· Mar 2, 2014· Bantamweight· 4-0 vs 8-3DEC
- WINvs Akhmed SarapovKavkaz League· Aug 15, 2013· Featherweight· 3-0 vs 0-1TKOR1 · 4:40
- WINvs Zhayloobay ZholonovVale Tudo Russia 3· May 12, 2012· Featherweight· 2-0 vs 0-1SUBR1 · 1:35
- WINvs Oscar NaveWorld Ultimate Full Contact· Aug 22, 2009· 1-0 vs 4-1SUB
- WINvs Roman StakhuvM-1 Challenge 42· Oct 20, 2013· Featherweight· 5-2 vs 0-1SUB
- WINvs Ayub DaidievRussian MMA Championship 2013· Jun 2, 2013· 2-2 vs 0-1-
- WINvs Zalimbek UmarovRussian MMA Championship 2013· Jun 2, 2013· 2-2 vs 0-1-
- WINvs Abdulmutalib GairbekovRussian MMA Championship 2013· Jun 2, 2013· Featherweight· 2-2 vs 0-1-
- WINvs Unknown opponentUnion of Mixed Martial Arts· Jun 1, 2013· 1-2-
- LOSSvs Akhal AlievRussian Cup 2013· Apr 22, 2013· Featherweight· 0-2 vs 1-0-
- LOSSRussian MMA Championship 2012· Sep 30, 2012· Featherweight· 0-1 vs 1-0UD
Background
Credentials, amateur pedigree and camp
Camp
- Fight Club Akhmat
Fight DNA
Knockout ArtistUFCalendar's style model · Bantamweight roster (343 fighters)
Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.
By the numbers
Where they rank
All-time boards where Said Nurmagomedov sits in the top 25.
- #3 Fastest submissions, Bantamweight0:47
- #9 Most submissions, Bantamweight3
- #10 Fastest submissions, Bantamweight1:13
- #12 Most submission attempts per 15 minutes, Bantamweight1.3
- #14 Most submission attempts, Bantamweight8
- #16 Most finishes, Bantamweight5
- #20 Shortest average fight time, Bantamweight8:55
- #22 Fastest finishes, Bantamweight0:47
Bonus résumé
Said Nurmagomedov has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses. Estimated bonus earnings: $150,000.
- ★ FOTNvs Vinicius Oliveira · UFC Saudi Arabia: Adesanya vs ImavovFeb 1, 2025
- ★ POTNvs Muin Gafurov · UFC 294: Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2Oct 21, 2023
- ★ POTNvs Cody Stamann · UFC 270: Ngannou vs GaneJan 22, 2022
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 Said Nurmagomedov earns per fight.
Official UFC Ranking
Said Nurmagomedov's standing in the official UFC rankings, tracked since 2013.
- Current
- Unranked
- Peak
- #12 Flyweight
- First ranked
- Nov 28, 2018
- Times ranked
- 23
Flyweight
Bantamweight
UFCalendar Power Index rating
- Current
- 1780▼11
- Peak
- 1830Oct 21, 2023
- Rated fights
- 23
Frequently asked questions
When does Said Nurmagomedov fight next?
Said Nurmagomedov has no confirmed upcoming fight.
What is Said Nurmagomedov's record?
Said Nurmagomedov's professional MMA record is 18-5-0.
Who is Said Nurmagomedov fighting next?
Said Nurmagomedov's next opponent has not been announced.
Who did Said Nurmagomedov fight last?
Said Nurmagomedov most recently fought Bryce Mitchell at UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder on Saturday, July 26, 2025, LOSS (Unanimous Decision).
What weight class does Said Nurmagomedov fight in?
Said Nurmagomedov fights at Bantamweight.
How many knockouts does Said Nurmagomedov have?
Said Nurmagomedov has 4 wins by KO/TKO and 6 wins by submission.
How many UFC bonuses has Said Nurmagomedov won?
Said Nurmagomedov has won 3 UFC post-fight bonuses: 1× Fight of the Night, 2× Performance of the Night.
How tall is Said Nurmagomedov?
Said Nurmagomedov is 5'8" (173 cm) tall.
How much does Said Nurmagomedov weigh?
Said Nurmagomedov weighs 135 lbs (61 kg).
What is Said Nurmagomedov's reach?
Said Nurmagomedov has a reach of 70" (178 cm).
How old is Said Nurmagomedov?
Said Nurmagomedov is 34 years old (born Apr 5, 1992).
Where is Said Nurmagomedov from?
Said Nurmagomedov is from Russia.
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