Fighter Information

NameIslam Makhachev
Nickname-
Age27th Oct 1991 (31 years)
CountryRussia
Current OrganizationUFC
Height1.77 m
Weight70.21 Kg
CategoryLightweight
StanceSouthpaw
Fighting StyleSambo
Current TeamEagles MMA
Reach70
Leg Reach40
Recent Fight Results
Result Date
WinJun,2024
WinOct,2023
WinFeb,2023
WinOct,2022
Career Records
Total Fights27
Won26
Lost1
No Contest0
Submission Wins12
KO/TKO Wins5
Decision Wins9
First round win/loss10/1
Second round win/loss5/0
Third round win/loss8/0
Fourth round win/loss1/0
Fifth round win/loss2/0
UFC Records
UFC DebutUFC 187 on May 23,2015
Total Fights in UFC16
Fights won in UFC15
Fights Lost in UFC1
Consecutive Wins in UFC14 (2016)*
KOs Wins in UFC3
Submission Wins in UFC7
Decision Wins in UFC5
Win Percentage in UFC 93.75%
UFC Bout Top Performances
Most Significant Strike landed in Single Bout88 vs Dustin Poirier (2024)
Most Takedown in Single Bout5 vs Dustin Poirier (2024)
Submission Attempts in Career12
Highest Submission in Single Bout2 vs Dustin Poirier (2024)
UFC Achievements
No of Main Event Fights6
Title Fights4
No Of Title Fight Wins4
Age at the Time of First Championship30 years 11 months 26 days
Title Reigns(Oct.22, 2022)*
No of Successful Title Defences3
No of Fight of the Night Awards3
No of Performance of the Night Awards3
Total Fight Time in UFC02:54:01 (hh:mm:ss)

Compare Islam Makhachev with other Lightweight fighters

Fight History: (26 - 1 - 0)

Win/Loss Opponent Name Event Date Result
win Dustin Poirier 01 Jun 2024 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
81%
19%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Submission (Brabo Choke) at 02:42 of Round 5
win Alexander Volkanovski 21 Oct 2023 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
59%
41%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via KO (Head Kick and Punches) at 03:06 of Round 1
win Alexander Volkanovski 11 Feb 2023 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
33%
67%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 5 round fight
win Charles Oliveira 22 Oct 2022 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
17%
83%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) at 03:16 of Round 2
win Bobby Green 26 Feb 2022 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
87%
13%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via TKO (Punches) at 03:23 of Round 1
win Dan Hooker 30 Oct 2021 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
68%
32%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Submission (Kimura) at 02:25 of Round 1
win Thiago Moises 17 Jul 2021 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
75%
25%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 02:38 of Round 4
win Drew Dober 06 Mar 2021 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
72%
28%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) at 01:37 of Round 3
win Davi Ramos 07 Sep 2019 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
77%
23%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
win Arman Tsarukyan 20 Apr 2019 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
81%
19%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
win Kajan Johnson 28 Jul 2018 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
67%
33%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Submission (Armbar) at 04:43 of Round 1
win Gleison Tibau 20 Jan 2018 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
50%
50%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via KO (Punch) at 00:57 of Round 1
win Nik Lentz 11 Feb 2017 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
38%
62%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
win Chris Wade 17 Sep 2016 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
54%
46%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
loss Adriano Martins 03 Oct 2015 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
30%
70%
Result: Islam Makhachev lost via KO (Punch) at 01:46 of Round 1
win Leo Kuntz 23 May 2015 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
70%
30%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 02:38 of Round 2
win Ivica Truscek 07 Sep 2014 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
91%
9%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Submission (Triangle Choke) at 04:45 of Round 3
win Yuri Ivlev 07 Jun 2014 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
64%
36%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Submission (Armbar) at 03:10 of Round 1
win Rander Junio 21 Aug 2013 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
62%
38%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
win Mansour Barnaoui 09 Apr 2013 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
41%
59%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 3 round fight
win Anatoly Kormilkin 02 Sep 2012 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
94%
6%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Submission (Inverted Triangle Choke) at 03:17 of Round 1
win Migel Grigoryan 15 Dec 2011 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
51%
49%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Submission (Triangle Choke) at 04:25 of Round 1
win Vladimir Egoyan 02 Jul 2011 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
56%
44%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Decision (Split) in a 2 round fight
win Magomed Ibragimov 01 Jul 2011 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
75%
25%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Submission (Triangle Choke) at 03:15 of Round 2
win Martiros Grigoryan 06 May 2011 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
79%
21%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via TKO (Punches) at 02:52 of Round 1
win Tengiz Khuchua 12 Feb 2011 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
51%
49%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via KO (Punch) at 00:30 of Round 1
win Magomed Bekbolatov 01 Aug 2010 +
Pre-fight Win Probability:
50%
50%
Result: Islam Makhachev won via Decision (Unanimous) in a 2 round fight