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Azamat Bekoev

“Iron”
Country
Russia
Record
20-5
Weight class
Middleweight
Height
6'0"
Reach
72"
Age
30
Stance
Orthodox
Career stats
Finish rate80%
16 of 20 wins inside the distance · 61st percentile
Durability88%
Stopped in 12% of bouts — 3 of 25 · 66th percentile
Activity4
Bouts in the last 24 months · 84th percentile
6:18
Avg bout length
2L
Streak
3
Title fights
1
Main events
Percentiles vs 394 middleweights
Strikes & grappling
Sig. strikes landed / min4.57
138 landed from 264 attempts — 52% accuracy · 77th percentile
Takedowns / 15 min3.48
7 landed from 16 attempts — 44% accuracy · 90th percentile
Knockdowns / 15 min1.49
3 in 4 statted bouts · 100th percentile
Control time28%
9m of 30m fought · 67th percentile
Strikes by target
Head 64%
Body 28%
Leg 8%
Of 138 significant strikes landed
Percentiles vs 30 middleweights with a stats sheet
Strike and grappling figures counted from the 4 bouts with a recorded stats sheet — 30m of fight time, of the 25 bouts on record

Azamat Bekoev, “Iron”, is a Middleweight from Russia with an official record of 20-5. The 20 wins came 8 by knockout, 8 by submission and 4 by decision. The most recent bout on file is a third-round submission loss to Tresean Gore at UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan on 4 April 2026, the second defeat in a row.

Next fightBekoev vs Andre PetroskiUFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Nolan · Oct 31, 2026
DateOpponentResultMethodRoundEvent
Oct 31, 2026Andre PetroskiUpcoming——UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Nolan
Apr 4, 2026Tresean GoreLOSSSUBGuillotine ChokeR3 · 3:27UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan
Oct 18, 2025Yousri BelgarouiLOSSKOPunchesR3 · 0:55UFC Fight Night: de Ridder vs. Allen
May 3, 2025Ryan LoderWINKOPunchR1 · 2:44UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo
Jan 18, 2025Zach ReeseWINKOPunchesR1 · 3:04UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano
Jun 23, 2024Chauncey FoxworthTitleWINKOKO/TKOR2LFA 186: Bekoev vs. Foxworth
Dec 16, 2023Lucas FernandoTitleWINDECDecision - UnanimousR5LFA 173: Fernando vs. Bekoev
Jun 17, 2023Dylan BudkaTitleWINDECDecision - SplitR5LFA 160: Sweeney vs. Begosso
Feb 11, 2023Renato ValenteWINDECDecision - UnanimousR3LFA 152: Valente vs. Bekoev
Oct 21, 2022Behnam SalimiWINKOKO/TKOR1 · 2:25Octagon 36: Daudov vs. Abduvorisov
Nov 7, 2021Maxim MyalkinWINSUBSubmission (Guillotine)R1Uzbekistan MMA Association: Khanturaev Memorial Tournament
Sep 11, 2021Rafal HaratykLOSSSUBSubmission (Scarf Hold Armlock)R3ACA 128: Goncharov vs. Omielańczuk
Apr 23, 2021Chris HoneycuttWINSUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R2ACA 122: Johnson vs. Poberezhets
Dec 18, 2020Ibragim MagomedovLOSSDECDecision - SplitR3ACA 116: Balaev vs. Froes
Sep 5, 2020Araz MamedovWINKOKO/TKOR1ACA 110: Absolute Championship Akhmat
Dec 22, 2019Mbazou NanaWINKOKO/TKOR1UMMA: Alania Battle
Mar 23, 2019Mikhail AllakhverdianWINDECDecision - UnanimousR3BYE 8: Berkut Young Eagles Grand-Prix Berkut Finals
Dec 22, 2018Magomedrasul GasanovLOSSDECDecision - UnanimousR3BYE 7: 2018 Berkut Young Eagles Grand Prix Semifinals
Oct 27, 2018Elshad GuseynovWINSUBSubmission (Arm Triangle)R2BYE 6: 2018 Berkut Young Eagles Grand Prix: Quarterfinals 2
Apr 22, 2018Akhmed KukaevWINSUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R2BYE 3: 2018 Berkut Young Eagles Grand Prix: Opening Round 3
Jul 30, 2017Mustafaliatif MuhammadiWINKOKO/TKOR1Legion Fighting Championship: Universal Battle
Jul 30, 2017Sarkhan GarayevWINKOKO/TKOR1Legion Fighting Championship: Universal Battle
May 20, 2017Ramazan MagomedovWINSUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R2Counterattack-9: K-9 International Tournament
Aug 10, 2016Dzhabrail YasaevWINSUBSubmission (Guillotine)R3ACB 42: Young Eagles 11
Sep 27, 2015Aleksandr MarkosyanWINSUBSubmission (North-South Choke)R1MPF: Moscow Rumble Open 5
Sep 27, 2015Alexei MaslovWINSUBSubmission (North-South Choke)R1MPF: Moscow Rumble Open 5
—Chauncey FoxworthWIN———
—Lucas FernandoWIN———
—Dylan BudkaWIN———
—Renato ValenteWIN———
SUBGuillotine ChokeR3 · 3:27
Oct 18, 2025 · UFC Fight Night: de Ridder vs. Allen
LOSS
KOPunchesR3 · 0:55
May 3, 2025 · UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Figueiredo
WIN
KOPunchR1 · 2:44
Jan 18, 2025 · UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano
WIN
KOPunchesR1 · 3:04
Chauncey Foxworth
Jun 23, 2024 · LFA 186: Bekoev vs. Foxworth
WIN
KOKO/TKOR2Title
Dec 16, 2023 · LFA 173: Fernando vs. Bekoev
WIN
DECDecision - UnanimousR5Title
Jun 17, 2023 · LFA 160: Sweeney vs. Begosso
WIN
DECDecision - SplitR5Title
Renato Valente
Feb 11, 2023 · LFA 152: Valente vs. Bekoev
WIN
DECDecision - UnanimousR3
Behnam Salimi
Oct 21, 2022 · Octagon 36: Daudov vs. Abduvorisov
WIN
KOKO/TKOR1 · 2:25
Maxim Myalkin
Nov 7, 2021 · Uzbekistan MMA Association: Khanturaev Memorial Tournament
WIN
SUBSubmission (Guillotine)R1
Rafal Haratyk
Sep 11, 2021 · ACA 128: Goncharov vs. Omielańczuk
LOSS
SUBSubmission (Scarf Hold Armlock)R3
Chris Honeycutt
Apr 23, 2021 · ACA 122: Johnson vs. Poberezhets
WIN
SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R2
Ibragim Magomedov
Dec 18, 2020 · ACA 116: Balaev vs. Froes
LOSS
DECDecision - SplitR3
Araz Mamedov
Sep 5, 2020 · ACA 110: Absolute Championship Akhmat
WIN
KOKO/TKOR1
Mbazou Nana
Dec 22, 2019 · UMMA: Alania Battle
WIN
KOKO/TKOR1
Mikhail Allakhverdian
Mar 23, 2019 · BYE 8: Berkut Young Eagles Grand-Prix Berkut Finals
WIN
DECDecision - UnanimousR3
Magomedrasul Gasanov
Dec 22, 2018 · BYE 7: 2018 Berkut Young Eagles Grand Prix Semifinals
LOSS
DECDecision - UnanimousR3
Elshad Guseynov
Oct 27, 2018 · BYE 6: 2018 Berkut Young Eagles Grand Prix: Quarterfinals 2
WIN
SUBSubmission (Arm Triangle)R2
Akhmed Kukaev
Apr 22, 2018 · BYE 3: 2018 Berkut Young Eagles Grand Prix: Opening Round 3
WIN
SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R2
Mustafaliatif Muhammadi
Jul 30, 2017 · Legion Fighting Championship: Universal Battle
WIN
KOKO/TKOR1
Sarkhan Garayev
Jul 30, 2017 · Legion Fighting Championship: Universal Battle
WIN
KOKO/TKOR1
Ramazan Magomedov
May 20, 2017 · Counterattack-9: K-9 International Tournament
WIN
SUBSubmission (Rear Naked Choke)R2
Dzhabrail Yasaev
Aug 10, 2016 · ACB 42: Young Eagles 11
WIN
SUBSubmission (Guillotine)R3
Aleksandr Markosyan
Sep 27, 2015 · MPF: Moscow Rumble Open 5
WIN
SUBSubmission (North-South Choke)R1
Alexei Maslov
Sep 27, 2015 · MPF: Moscow Rumble Open 5
WIN
SUBSubmission (North-South Choke)R1
Chauncey Foxworth
—
WIN
Renato Valente
—
WIN

Azamat Bekoev’s record, in numbers

Azamat Bekoev’s record is 20-5, and Cage Brothers holds a full result for all 25 bouts in it. Every figure below is counted from them.

The 20 wins break down as 8 by knockout, 8 by submission and 4 by decision — 16 of 20 inside the distance, a finish rate of 80%. Across all 25 bouts with a recorded finishing round, the average bout lasted 6 minutes 18 seconds.

Azamat Bekoev has been stopped 3 times in the 25 bouts on file — 1 by knockout and 2 by submission — which is 12% of them. The last 2 bouts on file are both losses.

Of the 25 bouts Cage Brothers holds a result for, 3 were for a title and 1 was the main event of the card. Four of them have come since September 2024.

Set against the 396 Middleweight fighters Cage Brothers holds eight or more bouts for, Azamat Bekoev has a finish rate above 61% of them, a record of avoiding stoppage above 66% of them and a two-year bout count above 84% of them. The comparison is made inside the division rather than across the whole roster, because how often a division finishes depends heavily on what it weighs.

Azamat Bekoev is listed at 6ft with a reach of 72in, fights orthodox and is 30, born 29 December 1995.

These figures are recomputed from Azamat Bekoev’s bout history each time results are synced, so they follow the record rather than a fixed snapshot.