Lightweight Division • Active
Islam Makhachev
27-1-0 (W-L-D) • Sambo
Dagestan Republic, Russia
33
Years
Age
5'10"
Inches
Height
154.5
Lbs
Weight
70.5"
Inches
Reach
AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) San Jose
Gym
Trains at
🥊UFC Fight Record
Total Fights17
Wins16
Losses1
Avg Fight Time10:12
Last 2 Fights
2025-01-18WIN
vs Renato Moicano
Submission • Round 1 • 4:05
2024-06-01WIN
vs Dustin Poirier
Submission • Round 5 • 2:42
🏆Win Method Distribution
Total Wins by Method
5
KO/TKO Wins
(19%)
9
Decision Wins
(33%)
13
Submission Wins
(48%)
👊Striking Statistics
Strikes Landed/Min2.63
Striking Accuracy59.0%
Striking Defense61.0%
Strikes Absorbed/Min1.55
Knockdown Avg0.35
Sig. Strikes Landed455
Sig. Strikes Attempted773
📍Striking Position Distribution
Total Strikes by Position
258
Standing Strikes
(57%)
86
Clinch Strikes
(19%)
111
Ground Strikes
(24%)
🎯Striking Target Distribution
Total Strikes by Target
330
Head Strikes
(73%)
108
Body Strikes
(24%)
17
Legs Strikes
(4%)
🤼Grappling Statistics
Takedowns/15min3.20
Takedown Accuracy54.0%
Takedown Defense91.0%
Submissions/15min1.13
Takedowns Landed13
Takedowns Attempted69
📊Fighter Skills Radar
📋UFC Fight History
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Data Notice
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| Event | Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano | 2025-01-18 | Renato Moicano | WIN | Submission | 1 | 4:05 |
| UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier | 2024-06-01 | Dustin Poirier | WIN | Submission | 5 | 2:42 |
| UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 | 2023-10-21 | Alexander Volkanovski | WIN | KO/TKO | 1 | 3:06 |
| UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski | 2023-02-11 | Alexander Volkanovski | WIN | Decision - Unanimous | 5 | 5:00 |
| UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev | 2022-10-22 | Charles Oliveira | WIN | Submission | 2 | 3:16 |
| UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira | 2021-10-30 | Dan Hooker | WIN | Submission | 1 | 2:25 |
| UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya | 2021-03-06 | Drew Dober | WIN | Submission | 3 | 1:37 |
| UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier | 2019-09-07 | Davi Ramos | WIN | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moises | 2019-04-20 | Thiago Moises | WIN | Submission | 4 | 2:38 |
| UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Green | 2019-04-20 | Bobby Green | WIN | KO/TKO | 1 | 3:23 |
| UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Oleinik | 2019-04-20 | Arman Tsarukyan | WIN | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 | 2019-04-20 | Kajan Johnson | WIN | Submission | 1 | 4:43 |
| UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson | 2019-04-20 | Chris Wade | WIN | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou | 2018-01-20 | Gleison Tibau | WIN | KO/TKO | 1 | 0:57 |
| UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie | 2017-02-11 | Nik Lentz | WIN | Decision - Unanimous | 3 | 5:00 |
| UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson | 2015-10-03 | Adriano Martins | LOSS | KO/TKO | 1 | 1:46 |
| UFC 187: Johnson vs Cormier | 2015-05-23 | Leo Kuntz | WIN | Submission | 2 | 2:38 |