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Muhammad Mokaev

Muhammad Mokaev

“The Punisher”

FlyweightRussia / United Kingdom7-fight win streak

17Wins
0Losses
0Draws
1No contest

Professional record

Last 5: WWWWW

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Profile

Age
26 (born July 30, 2000)
Born in
Buynaksk
Height
5' 7"
Weight
125 lbs.
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
7-0

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC7

  • Submission 4
  • Decision 3

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
1.61 top 96%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
1.35
Striking accuracy45%Better than 54% of flyweights
Strike defense57%Better than 54% of flyweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
5.29 top 1%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
0.9
Takedown accuracy41%Better than 66% of flyweights
Takedown defense25%Better than 4% of flyweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Mokaev last fought on July 27, 2024 (Win vs Manel Kape). Mokaev has not fought in the UFC for more than two years.

Booked fights appear here as soon as they are announced. See the full UFC schedule.

In the record book

About Muhammad Mokaev

Muhammad Mokaev "The Punisher" is a flyweight mixed martial artist, born in Buynaksk, Russia, on July 30, 2000. Mokaev stands 5' 7", has a 70" reach and fights from an orthodox stance.

Mokaev turned professional in 2020, debuting with Brave CF. A 6-0 record outside the UFC came first. Mokaev made a UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall in March 2022 and beat Cody Durden by guillotine choke on ground. In the UFC, Mokaev is 7-0 across 7 fights.

A submission specialist, Mokaev has 4 UFC submission wins. By the numbers, Mokaev lands more takedowns per 15 minutes than 99% of flyweights. Mokaev ranks #1 in UFC history for best pro MMA win percentage.

Mokaev's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 in July 2024, where Mokaev beat Manel Kape.

UFC fight history

  1. W

    Manel Kape

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2

    Jul 27, 2024

    30Str 3TD 0KD
  2. W

    Alex Perez

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev

    Mar 2, 2024

    47Str 3TD 0KD
  3. W

    Tim Elliott

    Submission · Arm Triangle From Mount · R3 3:03

    UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2

    Oct 21, 2023

    14Str 3TD 0KD
  4. W

    Jafel Filho

    Submission · Neck Crank From Back Control · R3 4:32

    UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3

    Mar 18, 2023

    16Str 4TD 0KD
  5. W

    Malcolm Gordon

    Submission · Armbar From Back Control · R3 4:26

    UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev

    Oct 22, 2022

    21Str 6TD 0KD
  6. W

    Charles Johnson

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall

    Jul 23, 2022

    12Str 12TD 0KD
  7. W

    Cody Durden

    Submission · Guillotine Choke On Ground · R1 0:58

    UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall

    Mar 19, 2022

    2Str 0TD 1KD

Full MMA career

Muhammad Mokaev is 17-0 (1 NC) across 18 professional fights in 5 promotions, since a pro debut on August 1, 2020 (Brave CF). 11 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins17

  • KO/TKO 3
  • Submission 8
  • Decision 6
Finish rate
65% of wins
Longest win streak
17
Current streak
12 wins

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
Brave CF6-0 (1 NC)2020
UFC7-02022
Celtic Gladiator2-02020
Other1-02025
WOW1-02026

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
W Jorge Calvo TKO (punches and elbows), R1 WOW 31 Jun 6, 2026
W Gerard Burns KO (head kick and punch), R2 Brave CF 100 Nov 7, 2025
W Thomas Assis Decision (unanimous), R3 971 FC 2 (Other) Jun 14, 2025
W Joevincent So Submission (brabo choke), R1 Brave CF 91 Dec 13, 2024
W Manel Kape Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 304 Jul 27, 2024
W Alex Perez Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev Mar 2, 2024
W Tim Elliott Submission (arm-triangle choke), R3 UFC 294 Oct 21, 2023
W Jafel Filho Submission (neck crank), R3 UFC 286 Mar 18, 2023
W Malcolm Gordon Submission (armbar), R3 UFC 280 Oct 22, 2022
W Charles Johnson Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Aspinall Jul 23, 2022
W Cody Durden Submission (guillotine choke), R1 UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall Mar 19, 2022
W Blaine O'Driscoll Submission (rear-naked choke), R2 Brave CF 54 Sep 25, 2021
NC Ibragim Navruzov NC (accidental groin kick), R1 Brave CF 51 Jun 4, 2021
W Abdul Hussein Decision (unanimous), R3 Brave CF 49 Mar 25, 2021
W Dave Jones TKO (submission to punches), R3 Celtic Gladiator 28 Nov 22, 2020
W Jamie Kelly Submission (rear-naked choke), R3 Brave CF 43 Oct 1, 2020
W Hayden Sherriff TKO (body kick and punches), R1 Celtic Gladiator 27 Aug 22, 2020
W Glenn McVeigh Decision (unanimous), R3 Brave CF 37 Aug 1, 2020

Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Quick answers

What is Muhammad Mokaev's record?

Muhammad Mokaev's professional MMA record is 17 wins, 0 losses and 0 draws, with 1 no contest.

How old is Muhammad Mokaev?

Muhammad Mokaev is 26 years old, born on July 30, 2000.

How tall is Muhammad Mokaev and what is their reach?

Muhammad Mokaev stands 5' 7" with a 70" reach.

Who did Muhammad Mokaev fight last?

Muhammad Mokaev beat Manel Kape by Decision - Unanimous at UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 on Jul 27, 2024.

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