Omari Akhmedov
“Wolverine”
Professional record
Last 5: LWLWW
Profile
- Age
- 39 (born October 12, 1987)
- Born in
- Kizlyar
- Height
- 6' 0"
- Weight
- 185 lbs.
- Reach
- 73"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- UFC record
- 9-5-1
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC9
- KO/TKO 2
- Submission 1
- Decision 6
Losses in the UFC5
- KO/TKO 2
- Submission 1
- Decision 2
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 2.97 top 60%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 2.84
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 2.58 top 18%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.2
Next fight
In the record book
About Omari Akhmedov
Omari Akhmedov "Wolverine", born in Kizlyar, Russia on October 12, 1987, is a middleweight mixed martial artist. Akhmedov is 6' 0" tall with a 73" reach.
Akhmedov first fought in the UFC at UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2 in November 2013 and beat Thiago Perpetuo by KO/TKO. Across 15 fights in the UFC, Akhmedov is 9-5-1.
Most of Akhmedov's UFC wins (6 of 9) were decided by the judges. By the numbers, Akhmedov lands more takedowns per 15 minutes than 82% of middleweights.
2 of Akhmedov's 3 UFC finishes came in the first round. Before and outside the UFC, Akhmedov fought in PFL (3-2) and ProFC (3-1).
Akhmedov's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 in July 2021, where Akhmedov lost to Brad Tavares.
UFC fight history
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L
Decision - Split · R3 5:00
UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3
Jul 10, 2021
48Str 2TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Arm Triangle From Half Guard · R2 1:41
UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny
Jan 20, 2021
25Str 2TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik
Aug 8, 2020
33Str 4TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Dec 14, 2019
55Str 2TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Sep 7, 2019
26Str 2TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Dos Santos
Mar 9, 2019
52Str 0TD 0KD -
D
Decision - Majority · R3 5:00
Dec 30, 2017
51Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Split · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs. Teixeira
May 28, 2017
52Str 6TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Brunson
Nov 26, 2016
23Str 3TD 0KD -
L
KO/TKO · Knee to Head In Clinch · R3 3:03
Apr 16, 2016
36Str 3TD 0KD -
L
KO/TKO · Punches to Head At Distance · R3 2:18
UFC Fight Night: Namajunas vs. VanZant
Dec 10, 2015
35Str 1TD 1KD -
W
KO/TKO · toKnee Injury · R1 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson
Jun 6, 2015
15Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
Jan 3, 2015
64Str 5TD 0KD -
L
Submission · Guillotine Choke On Ground · R1 4:36
UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Manuwa
Mar 8, 2014
6Str 0TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punch to Head At Distance · R1 3:31
UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 2
Nov 9, 2013
14Str 1TD 1KD
Full MMA career
Omari Akhmedov is 26-8-1 across 35 professional fights in 12 promotions. 20 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins26
- KO/TKO 9
- Submission 7
- Decision 10
Pro losses8
- KO/TKO 4
- Submission 2
- Decision 2
- Finish rate
- 62% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 11
- Current streak
- 2 wins
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| UFC | 9-5-1 | — |
| PFL | 3-2 | — |
| ProFC | 3-1 | — |
| Governor's Cup of Saint Petersburg | 3-0 | — |
| Grand European FC | 1-0 | — |
| Legion Fight | 1-0 | — |
| North Landing Cup | 1-0 | — |
| Tech-Krep FC | 1-0 | — |
| Universal Fighter | 1-0 | — |
| Ural FC x Ozon | 1-0 | — |
| Urkarakh Fights | 1-0 | — |
| World X-Impact Federation | 1-0 | — |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| W | Kim Myung-hwan | Oct 30, 2025 |
| W | Rodrigo Correia | Oct 17, 2025 |
| L | Rob Wilkinson | Nov 25, 2022 |
| W | Josh Silveira | Aug 5, 2022 |
| W | Teodoras Aukštuolis | Jun 17, 2022 |
| W | Viktor Pešta | Apr 20, 2022 |
| L | Jordan Young | Oct 27, 2021 |
| L | Brad Tavares | Jul 10, 2021 |
| W | Tom Breese | Jan 20, 2021 |
| L | Chris Weidman | Aug 8, 2020 |
| W | Ian Heinisch | Dec 14, 2019 |
| W | Zak Cummings | Sep 7, 2019 |
| W | Tim Boetsch | Mar 9, 2019 |
| D | Marvin Vettori | Dec 30, 2017 |
| W | Abdul Razak Alhassan | May 28, 2017 |
| W | Kyle Noke | Nov 26, 2016 |
| L | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | Apr 16, 2016 |
| L | Sérgio Moraes | Dec 10, 2015 |
| W | Brian Ebersole | Jun 6, 2015 |
| W | Mats Nilsson | Jan 3, 2015 |
| L | Gunnar Nelson | Mar 8, 2014 |
| W | Thiago Perpétuo | Nov 9, 2013 |
| W | Fabricio Nascimento | May 13, 2013 |
| W | Rafał Haratyk | Dec 22, 2012 |
| W | Sergey Karpov | Oct 21, 2012 |
| W | Aleksander Boyko | May 9, 2012 |
| W | Aliyor Isakov | Apr 12, 2012 |
| W | Talekh Nazhav-Zade | Apr 12, 2012 |
| W | Akbar Nabavizade | Apr 12, 2012 |
| W | Mikhail Istomin | Oct 1, 2011 |
| W | Vladimir Semenov | Oct 1, 2011 |
| W | Musa Arslangadzhiev | Jul 22, 2010 |
| L | Michail Tsarev | Nov 28, 2010 |
| W | Magomed Umarov | Jul 9, 2010 |
| W | Ishkhan Zakharian | Jan 30, 2010 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Omari Akhmedov's record?
Omari Akhmedov's professional MMA record is 26 wins, 8 losses and 1 draws.
How old is Omari Akhmedov?
Omari Akhmedov is 39 years old, born on October 12, 1987.
How tall is Omari Akhmedov and what is their reach?
Omari Akhmedov stands 6' 0" with a 73" reach.
Who did Omari Akhmedov fight last?
Omari Akhmedov lost to Brad Tavares by Decision - Split at UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 on Jul 10, 2021.