Said Nurmagomedov

BantamweightOutfighter
7 - 4

11 UFC Fights | 64% Win Rate | 5 Finishes (71%)

Height
5' 8"
Reach
70"
Weight
135 lbs.
Age
34
Orthodox

Said Nurmagomedov UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Said Nurmagomedov is 7-4 in the UFC across 11 fights, with 2 wins by knockout, 3 by submission and 2 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 18-5, 11-1 of it outside the UFC. Nurmagomedov competes at bantamweight as an orthodox outfighter, standing 5'8" with a 70" reach at 34 years old. The last bout was a loss to Bryce Mitchell by decision in Jul 2025.

Best attribute: striking defense (fewest significant strikes absorbed per minute) — 90th percentile among 182 bantamweight fighters (2.0/min).

Said Nurmagomedov's UFC win rate is 64% (7 of 11 fights), and 71% of those wins came by finish. Nurmagomedov averages 0.6 takedowns per fight at 15% accuracy and stops 63% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
18-5
UFC Record
7-4
Height
5'8"
Reach
70"
Age
34
Stance
Orthodox
Last Fight
L vs Bryce Mitchell · Decision · Jul 2025

Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.

Said Nurmagomedov's Last 5 Fights

Nurmagomedov is 2-3 in the last five UFC fights.

  1. Loss vs Bryce Mitchell · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder · Jul 2025
  2. Loss vs Vinicius Oliveira · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov · Feb 2025
  3. Win vs Muin Gafurov · Submission · R1 1:13 · UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 · Oct 2023
  4. Loss vs Jonathan Martinez · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili · Mar 2023
  5. Win vs Saidyokub Kakhramonov · Submission · R2 3:50 · UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland · Dec 2022

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
3.1
+1.5x ratio
Accuracy
49%
Knockdowns / Fight
0.18

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
2.0
0.6x avg
Strike Differential
+1.0
Opp. Accuracy Against
44%

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
0.6
Takedown Accuracy
15%
Takedown Defense
63%
Control Time / Fight
1:04
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.7

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
18% KO
18% Sub
R2
0% KO
9% Sub
R3+
0% KO
0% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Said Nurmagomedov vs Average

Said Nurmagomedov's UFC Fight History

11 UFC fights on record (7-4), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
LBryce MitchellDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder2025-07-26
LVinicius OliveiraDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov2025-02-01
WMuin GafurovSubmissionR1 · 1:13UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 22023-10-21
LJonathan MartinezDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili2023-03-11
WSaidyokub KakhramonovSubmissionR2 · 3:50UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland2022-12-17
WDouglas Silva de AndradeDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev2022-07-09
WCody StamannSubmissionR1 · 0:47UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane2022-01-22
WMark StrieglKO/TKOR1 · 0:51UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie2020-10-17
LRaoni BarcelosDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean Zombie2019-12-21
WRicardo RamosKO/TKOR1 · 2:28UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 22019-02-02
WJustin ScogginsDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov2018-07-14

How Nurmagomedov Ranks at Bantamweight

Percentile among the 182 bantamweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume3.1 sig. strikes/min
38th percentile
Striking accuracy49%
71st percentile
Strikes absorbed2.0/min
90th percentile
Takedowns0.6/fight
32nd percentile
Takedown defense63%
53rd percentile
Knockdown power0.18/fight
47th percentile

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