MMA StatBook

Rashid Magomedov

“Highlander”

LightweightRussia

26Wins
6Losses
1Draws
1No contest

Professional record

Last 5: WLWWW

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Profile

Age
41 (born November 29, 1984)
Born in
Madzhalis
Height
5' 9"
Weight
155 lbs.
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox
UFC record
5-1

How the fights ended

Wins in the UFC5

  • KO/TKO 1
  • Decision 4

Losses in the UFC1

  • Decision 1

UFC career stats

Striking

Significant strikes landed per minute
4.4 top 24%
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
3.05
Striking accuracy49%Better than 75% of lightweights
Strike defense55%Better than 49% of lightweights

Grappling

Takedowns per 15 minutes
0.67 top 76%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
0.2
Takedown accuracy57%Better than 90% of lightweights
Takedown defense89%Better than 95% of lightweights

Next fight

No confirmed fight yet. Magomedov last fought on April 15, 2017 (Win vs King Green). Magomedov 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.

About Rashid Magomedov

Born on November 29, 1984 in Madzhalis, Russia, Rashid Magomedov "Highlander" competes as a lightweight mixed martial artist. Magomedov stands 5' 9" with a 70" reach.

Magomedov turned professional in 2008, debuting with Universal Fighter. Magomedov arrived in the UFC with a 15-1 record. Magomedov made a UFC debut at UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2 in February 2014 and beat Anthony Rocco Martin by decision. Across 6 fights in the UFC, Magomedov is 5-1.

Magomedov usually wins on the scorecards: 4 of 5 UFC wins went to a decision. By the numbers, Magomedov defends takedowns better than 95% of lightweights.

Every one of Magomedov's UFC losses has gone to the judges; no opponent has finished Magomedov in the UFC. Magomedov's record outside the UFC includes 8-1 in M-1 and 3-3-1 in PFL.

Magomedov's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis in April 2017, where Magomedov beat King Green.

UFC fight history

  1. W

    King Green

    Decision - Split · R3 5:00

    UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis

    Apr 15, 2017

    75Str 0TD 0KD
  2. L

    Beneil Dariush

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Ferguson

    Nov 5, 2016

    41Str 1TD 0KD
  3. W

    Gilbert Burns

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson 3

    Nov 7, 2015

    80Str 2TD 2KD
  4. W

    Elias Silverio

    KO/TKO · Punches to Head At Distance · R3 4:57

    UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Dollaway

    Dec 20, 2014

    91Str 1TD 2KD
  5. W

    Rodrigo Damm

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC Fight Night: Miocic vs Maldonado

    May 31, 2014

    63Str 0TD 1KD
  6. W

    Anthony Rocco Martin

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00

    UFC 169: Barao vs Faber 2

    Feb 1, 2014

    46Str 0TD 0KD

Full MMA career

Rashid Magomedov is 26-6-1 (1 NC) across 34 professional fights in 9 promotions, since a pro debut on June 12, 2008 (Universal Fighter). 28 of those fights were outside the UFC.

Pro wins26

  • KO/TKO 9
  • Submission 1
  • Decision 16

Pro losses6

  • Decision 6
Finish rate
38% of wins
Longest win streak
12

Fights by promotion

PromotionRecordFirst fight
M-18-12009
PFL3-3-12018
UFC5-12014
ACA2-1 (1 NC)2020
World Mixed Martial Arts Federation3-02011
Universal Fighter2-02008
League S-1-02010
Volgograd Fight1-02009
World X-Impact Federation1-02025

All professional fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
W Gian Siqueira Decision (unanimous), R3 World X-Impact Federation: APEC 2025 Korea Summit Commemorative World MMA Competition Oct 30, 2025
NC Ali Bagov NC (lack of activity), R4 ACA 141 Jul 22, 2022
L Alexander Sarnavskiy Decision (split), R5 ACA 129 Sep 24, 2021
W Mukhamed Kokov Decision (split), R3 ACA 120 Mar 26, 2021
W Artiom Damkovsky Decision (unanimous), R3 ACA 113 Nov 6, 2020
L Akhmet Aliev Decision (unanimous), R2 PFL 8 (2019) Oct 17, 2019
L Nate Andrews Decision (unanimous), R3 PFL 5 (2019) Jul 25, 2019
W Loik Radzhabov Decision (unanimous), R3 PFL 2 (2019) May 23, 2019
L Natan Schulte Decision (unanimous), R5 PFL 11 (2018) Dec 31, 2018
W Thiago Tavares TKO (punches), R2 PFL 9 (2018) Oct 13, 2018
D Will Brooks Draw (unanimous), R2 PFL 9 (2018) Oct 13, 2018
W Luiz Firmino Decision (unanimous), R3 PFL 5 (2018) Aug 2, 2018
W Bobby Green Decision (split), R3 UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Reis Apr 15, 2017
L Beneil Dariush Decision (unanimous), R3 The Ultimate Fighter Latin America 3 Finale: dos Anjos vs. Ferguson Nov 5, 2016
W Gilbert Burns Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Henderson 3 Nov 7, 2015
W Elias Silvério TKO (punches), R3 UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Dollaway Dec 20, 2014
W Rodrigo Damm Decision (unanimous), R3 The Ultimate Fighter Brazil 3 Finale: Miocic vs. Maldonado May 31, 2014
W Anthony Rocco Martin Decision (unanimous), R3 UFC 169 Feb 1, 2014
W Alexander Yakovlev Decision (unanimous), R5 M-1 Challenge 35 Nov 15, 2012
W Yasubey Enomoto Decision (unanimous), R5 M-1 Challenge 31 Mar 16, 2012
W Aurel Pirtea Decision (unanimous), R2 World Mixed Martial Arts Federation: WMAC 2011 Finals Oct 9, 2011
W Mikel Cortes TKO (doctor stoppage), R2 World Mixed Martial Arts Federation: WMAC 2011 Semifinals Oct 8, 2011
W Uriy Nazarec Submission (rear-naked choke), R1 World Mixed Martial Arts Federation: WMAC 2011 Quarterfinals Oct 7, 2011
W Rafal Moks TKO (punches), R1 M-1 Challenge 23 Mar 5, 2011
W Igor Araújo Decision (unanimous), R3 M-1 Challenge 21 Oct 28, 2010
W Dan Hope KO (punch), R1 League S-70: Plotforma Cup 2010 Jul 10, 2010
L Magomedrasul Khasbulaev Decision (split), R3 M-1 Selection 2010: Eastern Europe Round 2 Apr 10, 2010
W Alexei Nazarov Decision (unanimous), R3 M-1 Challenge 20: 2009 Finals Dec 3, 2009
W Shamil Zavurov Decision (split), R3 M-1 Challenge: 2009 Selections 9 Nov 11, 2009
W Magomedrasul Khasbulaev Decision (unanimous), R3 M-1 Challenge: 2009 Selections 5 Jul 2, 2009
W Yusup Islamov TKO (punches), R1 Volgograd Fight: Battle on Volga 2009 May 7, 2009
W Bagavdin Gadzhimuradov TKO (punches), R2 M-1 Challenge: 2009 Selections 1 Mar 13, 2009
W Valeriv Chernousov KO (punch), R2 Universal Fighter: Gladiators 3 Nov 1, 2008
W Vladimir Vladimirov TKO (punches), R1 Universal Fighter: Mixed Fights 2 Jun 12, 2008

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

Quick answers

What is Rashid Magomedov's record?

Rashid Magomedov's professional MMA record is 26 wins, 6 losses and 1 draws, with 1 no contest.

How old is Rashid Magomedov?

Rashid Magomedov is 41 years old, born on November 29, 1984.

How tall is Rashid Magomedov and what is their reach?

Rashid Magomedov stands 5' 9" with a 70" reach.

Who did Rashid Magomedov fight last?

Rashid Magomedov beat King Green by Decision - Split at UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Reis on Apr 15, 2017.