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Darrius FlowersFlowers
VS
Taiyilake NuerajiNueraji
Road to UFC Season 5: Semifinals
AUG29
Song YadongYadong
VS
Umar NurmagomedovNurmagomedov
UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song
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BantamweightActive

Umar Nurmagomedov

Country
Russia
Record
20-1
Weight class
Bantamweight
Height
5'8"
Reach
69"
Age
30
Stance
Orthodox
Career stats
Finish rate45%
9 of 20 wins inside the distance · 19th percentile
DurabilityNever stopped
Never stopped in 21 recorded bouts · 81st percentile
Activity3
Bouts in the last 24 months · 78th percentile
11:56
Avg bout length
2W
Streak
3
Title fights
9
Main events
Percentiles vs 446 bantamweights
Strikes & grappling
Sig. strikes landed / min3.86
489 landed from 866 attempts — 56% accuracy · 25th percentile
Takedowns / 15 min4.03
34 landed from 73 attempts — 47% accuracy · 85th percentile
Knockdowns / 15 min0.12
1 in 9 statted bouts · 15th percentile
Control time39%
49m of 2h 7m fought · 85th percentile
Strikes by target
Head 68%
Body 20%
Leg 12%
Of 489 significant strikes landed
Percentiles vs 20 bantamweights with a stats sheet
Strike and grappling figures counted from the 9 bouts with a recorded stats sheet — 2h 7m of fight time, of the 21 bouts on record
Next fightNurmagomedov vs Song YadongUFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song · Aug 29, 2026
DateOpponentResultMethodRoundEvent
Aug 29, 2026Song YadongUpcoming——UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song
Jan 24, 2026Deiveson FigueiredoWINDECDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett
Oct 25, 2025Mario BautistaWINDECDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane
Jan 18, 2025Merab DvalishviliTitleLOSSDECDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano
Aug 3, 2024Cory SandhagenWINDECDecisionR5 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov
Mar 2, 2024Bekzat AlmakhanWINDECDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev
Jan 14, 2023Raoni BarcelosWINKOPunchR1 · 4:40UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov
Jun 25, 2022Nate ManessWINDECDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot
Mar 5, 2022Brian KelleherWINSUBRear Naked ChokeR1 · 3:15UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal
Jan 20, 2021Sergey MorozovWINSUBRear Naked ChokeR2 · 3:39UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny
Nov 23, 2019Braian GonzalezTitleWINSUBRear Naked ChokeR1 · 4:34GFC 20: Gorilla Fighting 20
Aug 9, 2019Sidemar HonorioWINDECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00PFL 6: Regular Season
Jul 13, 2019Taras GryckivWINSUBRear Naked ChokeR1 · 2:46GFC 14: Dagestan
Apr 14, 2019Wagner LimaTitleWINDECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00Battle on Volga 10: Nurmagomedov vs. Lima
Aug 30, 2018Saidyokub KakhramonovWINDECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00PFL 7: Atlantic City
May 11, 2018Fatkhidin SobirovWINDECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00Samara MMA Federation: Battle on the Volga 4
Feb 22, 2018Shyudi YamauchiWINDECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00FNG: Fight Nights Global 83
Oct 8, 2017Nauruz DzamikhovWINDECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00FNG: Fight Nights Global 76
Jul 29, 2017Valisher RakhmonovWINSUBRear Naked ChokeR2 · 4:45FNG: Fight Nights Global 71
Mar 31, 2017Alym IsabaevWINKOTKOR2 · 3:32FNG: Fight Nights Global 62
Jan 5, 2017Ulukbek AmanbaevWINSUBSubmissionR1Fight Star: Battle on Sura 6
Dec 16, 2016Rishat KharisovWINSUBGuillotine ChokeR2 · 3:28EFN: Fight Nights Global 57
Song Yadong
Aug 29, 2026 · UFC Fight Night: Nurmagomedov vs. Song
Upcoming
Deiveson Figueiredo
Jan 24, 2026 · UFC 324: Gaethje vs. Pimblett
WIN
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Mario Bautista
Oct 25, 2025 · UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane
WIN
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Merab Dvalishvili
Jan 18, 2025 · UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano
LOSS
DECDecisionR5 · 5:00Title
Cory Sandhagen
Aug 3, 2024 · UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov
WIN
DECDecisionR5 · 5:00
Bekzat Almakhan
Mar 2, 2024 · UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev
WIN
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Raoni Barcelos
Jan 14, 2023 · UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Imavov
WIN
KOPunchR1 · 4:40
Nate Maness
Jun 25, 2022 · UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot
WIN
DECDecisionR3 · 5:00
Brian Kelleher
Mar 5, 2022 · UFC 272: Covington vs. Masvidal
WIN
SUBRear Naked ChokeR1 · 3:15
Sergey Morozov
Jan 20, 2021 · UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny
WIN
SUBRear Naked ChokeR2 · 3:39
Braian Gonzalez
Nov 23, 2019 · GFC 20: Gorilla Fighting 20
WIN
SUBRear Naked ChokeR1 · 4:34Title
Sidemar Honorio
Aug 9, 2019 · PFL 6: Regular Season
WIN
DECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00
Taras Gryckiv
Jul 13, 2019 · GFC 14: Dagestan
WIN
SUBRear Naked ChokeR1 · 2:46
Wagner Lima
Apr 14, 2019 · Battle on Volga 10: Nurmagomedov vs. Lima
WIN
DECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00Title
Saidyokub Kakhramonov
Aug 30, 2018 · PFL 7: Atlantic City
WIN
DECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00
Fatkhidin Sobirov
May 11, 2018 · Samara MMA Federation: Battle on the Volga 4
WIN
DECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00
Shyudi Yamauchi
Feb 22, 2018 · FNG: Fight Nights Global 83
WIN
DECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00
Nauruz Dzamikhov
Oct 8, 2017 · FNG: Fight Nights Global 76
WIN
DECDecision - UnanimousR3 · 5:00
Valisher Rakhmonov
Jul 29, 2017 · FNG: Fight Nights Global 71
WIN
SUBRear Naked ChokeR2 · 4:45
Alym Isabaev
Mar 31, 2017 · FNG: Fight Nights Global 62
WIN
KOTKOR2 · 3:32
Ulukbek Amanbaev
Jan 5, 2017 · Fight Star: Battle on Sura 6
WIN
SUBSubmissionR1
Rishat Kharisov
Dec 16, 2016 · EFN: Fight Nights Global 57
WIN
SUBGuillotine ChokeR2 · 3:28