🇷🇺Islam Makhachev
WelterweightChampion
Dagestan Republic, Russia
28-1
Wins · Losses
5KO/TKO
13SUB
10DEC
Tale of the tape
Height5'10" (178 cm)
Reach71" (179 cm)
StanceSouthpaw
TeamAKA (American Kickboxing Academy) San Jose
BackgroundSambo
UFC debut2015
Stats
Sig. strikes landed / min2.45
Sig. strikes absorbed / min1.45
Striking accuracy58%
Striking defense62%
Takedowns / 15 min3.1
Takedown accuracy18%
Takedown defense91%
Submission attempts / 15 min0.98
Fights
- VSvs Ian Machado GarryUFC 33016 Aug 2026
- Wvs Jack Della MaddalenaUFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. MakhachevUnanimous decision14 Nov 2025
- Wvs Renato MoicanoUFC 311: Makhachev vs. MoicanoSubmission · R1 4:0517 Jan 2025
- Wvs Dustin PoirierUFC 302: Makhachev vs. PoirierSubmission · R5 2:4231 May 2024
- Wvs Alexander VolkanovskiUFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2KO/TKO · R1 3:0620 Oct 2023
- Wvs Alexander VolkanovskiUFC 284: Makhachev vs. VolkanovskiUnanimous decision10 Feb 2023
- Wvs Charles OliveiraUFC 280: Oliveira vs. MakhachevSubmission · R2 3:1621 Oct 2022
- Wvs King GreenUFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. GreenKO/TKO · R1 3:2325 Feb 2022
- Wvs Dan HookerUFC 267: Blachowicz vs. TeixeiraSubmission · R1 2:2529 Oct 2021
- Wvs Thiago MoisesUFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. MoisesSubmission · R4 2:3816 Jul 2021
- Wvs Drew DoberUFC 259: Blachowicz vs. AdesanyaSubmission · R3 1:375 Mar 2021
- Wvs Davi RamosUFC 242: Khabib vs. PoirierUnanimous decision6 Sept 2019
- Wvs Arman TsarukyanUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. OleinikUnanimous decision19 Apr 2019
- Wvs Kajan JohnsonUFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2Submission · R1 4:4327 Jul 2018
- Wvs Gleison TibauUFC 220: Miocic vs. NgannouKO/TKO · R1 0:5719 Jan 2018
- Wvs Nik LentzUFC 208: Holm vs. De RandamieUnanimous decision10 Feb 2017
- Wvs Chris WadeUFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. JohnsonUnanimous decision16 Sept 2016
- Lvs Adriano MartinsUFC 192: Cormier vs GustafssonKO/TKO · R1 1:462 Oct 2015
- Wvs Leo KuntzUFC 187: Johnson vs CormierSubmission · R2 2:3822 May 2015