WelterweightP4P #1Title holderActive
Islam Makhachev
Country
RussiaRecord
28-1
Weight class
Welterweight
Height
5'10"
Reach
70"
Age
34
Stance
Southpaw
Career stats
13 of 20 wins inside the distance · 43rd percentile
Stopped in 5% of bouts — 1 of 21 · 88th percentile
Bouts in the last 24 months · 75th percentile
10:27
Avg bout length
16W
Streak
6
Title fights
8
Main events
Percentiles vs 567 welterweights
Counted from the 21 bouts on record, not the full 29-fight career
Strikes & grappling
485 landed from 830 attempts — 58% accuracy · 0th percentile
41 landed from 73 attempts — 56% accuracy · 90th percentile
4 in 18 statted bouts · 33rd percentile
1h 19m of 3h 18m fought · 90th percentile
Head 71%
Body 23%
Leg 6%
Of 485 significant strikes landed
Percentiles vs 21 welterweights with a stats sheet
Strike and grappling figures counted from the 18 bouts with a recorded stats sheet — 3h 18m of fight time, of the 21 bouts on record
Next fightMakhachev vs Ian Machado GarryUFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry · Aug 15, 2026
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Round | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | Ian Machado GarryTitle | Upcoming | — | — | UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry |
| Nov 15, 2025 | Jack Della MaddalenaTitle | WIN | DECDecision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Renato MoicanoTitle | WIN | SUBD'Arce Choke | R1 · 4:05 | UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano |
| Jun 1, 2024 | Dustin PoirierTitle | WIN | SUBD'Arce Choke | R5 · 2:42 | UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier |
| Oct 21, 2023 | Alexander VolkanovskiTitle | WIN | KOKick | R1 · 3:06 | UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 |
| Feb 11, 2023 | Alexander VolkanovskiTitle | WIN | DECDecision | R5 · 5:00 | UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski |
| Oct 22, 2022 | Charles OliveiraTitle | WIN | SUBArm Triangle | R2 · 3:16 | UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev |
| Feb 26, 2022 | King Green | WIN | KOPunches | R1 · 3:23 | UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Green |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Dan Hooker | WIN | SUBKimura | R1 · 2:25 | UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira |
| Jul 17, 2021 | Thiago Moisés | WIN | SUBRear Naked Choke | R4 · 2:38 | UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moises |
| Mar 6, 2021 | Drew Dober | WIN | SUBArm Triangle | R3 · 1:37 | UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya |
| Sep 7, 2019 | Davi Ramos | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier |
| Apr 20, 2019 | Arman Tsarukyan | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Oleinik |
| Jul 28, 2018 | Kajan Johnson | WIN | SUBArmbar | R1 · 4:43 | UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Gleison Tibau | WIN | KOPunch | R1 · 0:57 | UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou |
| Feb 12, 2017 | Nik Lentz | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC 208: Holm vs. de Randamie |
| Sep 18, 2016 | Chris Wade | WIN | DECDecision | R3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Adriano Martins | LOSS | KOPunch | R1 · 1:46 | UFC 192: Cormier vs. Gustafsson |
| May 23, 2015 | Leo Kuntz | WIN | SUBRear Naked Choke | R2 · 2:38 | UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier |
| Jul 2, 2011 | Vladimir Egoyan | WIN | DECDecision - Split | R2 · 5:00 | ProFC: Union Nation Cup Final |
| Jul 1, 2011 | Magomed Ibragimov | WIN | SUBSubmission (Triangle Choke) | R2 · 3:15 | TFC 5: Tsumada Fighting Championship |
| May 6, 2011 | Martiros Grigoryan | WIN | KOTKO | R1 · 2:52 | ProFC: Union Nation Cup 15 |
Upcoming
DECDecisionR5 · 5:00Title
SUBD'Arce ChokeR1 · 4:05Title
Dustin Poirier
SUBD'Arce ChokeR5 · 2:42Title
KOKickR1 · 3:06Title
DECDecisionR5 · 5:00Title
SUBArm TriangleR2 · 3:16Title
King Green
KOPunchesR1 · 3:23
WIN
SUBKimuraR1 · 2:25
Thiago Moisés
SUBRear Naked ChokeR4 · 2:38
Drew Dober
SUBArm TriangleR3 · 1:37
Davi Ramos
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Kajan Johnson
SUBArmbarR1 · 4:43
Gleison Tibau
KOPunchR1 · 0:57
Nik Lentz
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Chris Wade
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Adriano Martins
KOPunchR1 · 1:46
Leo Kuntz
SUBRear Naked ChokeR2 · 2:38
Vladimir Egoyan
DECDecision - SplitR2 · 5:00
Magomed Ibragimov
SUBSubmission (Triangle Choke)R2 · 3:15
Martiros Grigoryan
KOTKOR1 · 2:52
How the wins came
Record
28
Wins
1
Losses
0
Draws
10:27
Avg bout length
16W
Streak
6
Title fights
8
Main events
Wins, losses and draws are Islam Makhachev’s official record. Everything else is counted from the 21 bouts we hold a full result for — method, round and time. Per-fight striking and grappling statistics are not published in our data source, so they are not shown.