Said Nurmagomedov
Professional record
Last 5: LLWLW
Profile
- Age
- 34 (born April 5, 1992)
- Born in
- Makhachkala
- Height
- 5' 8"
- Weight
- 135 lbs.
- Reach
- 70"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- UFC record
- 7-4
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC7
- KO/TKO 2
- Submission 3
- Decision 2
Losses in the UFC4
- Decision 4
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 3.08 top 65%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 2.05
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 0.86 top 64%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 1.2
Next fight
In the record book
About Said Nurmagomedov
Said Nurmagomedov is a bantamweight mixed martial artist, born in Makhachkala, Russia, on April 5, 1992. Nurmagomedov stands 5' 8", has a 70" reach and fights from an orthodox stance.
Nurmagomedov turned professional in 2009, debuting with World Ultimate Full Contact. An 11-1 record outside the UFC came first. Nurmagomedov made a UFC debut at UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov in July 2018 and beat Justin Scoggins by decision. In the UFC, Nurmagomedov is 7-4 across 11 fights.
A submission specialist, Nurmagomedov has 3 UFC submission wins, most often by guillotine choke. By the numbers, Nurmagomedov attempts more submissions than 86% of bantamweights.
Most recently, Nurmagomedov lost to Bryce Mitchell by decision at UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder in July 2025.
UFC fight history
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L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder
Jul 26, 2025
20Str 0TD 1KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov
Feb 1, 2025
38Str 1TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Guillotine Choke On Ground · R1 1:13
UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2
Oct 21, 2023
5Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili
Mar 11, 2023
47Str 3TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Guillotine Choke On Ground · R2 3:50
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland
Dec 17, 2022
7Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev
Jul 9, 2022
42Str 1TD 0KD -
W
Submission · Guillotine Choke On Ground · R1 0:47
Jan 22, 2022
7Str 0TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Punches to Head On Ground · R1 0:51
UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie
Oct 17, 2020
18Str 0TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean Zombie
Dec 21, 2019
55Str 0TD 0KD -
W
KO/TKO · Spinning Back Kick Body · R1 2:28
UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2
Feb 2, 2019
17Str 0TD 1KD -
W
Decision - Split · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov
Jul 14, 2018
65Str 1TD 0KD
Full MMA career
Said Nurmagomedov is 18-5 across 23 professional fights in 6 promotions, since a pro debut on August 22, 2009 (World Ultimate Full Contact). 12 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins18
- KO/TKO 4
- Submission 6
- Decision 8
Pro losses5
- Decision 5
- Finish rate
- 56% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 7
- Current streak
- 2 losses
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| UFC | 7-4 | 2018 |
| WFCA | 5-0 | 2016 |
| ACB | 3-1 | 2014 |
| Liga Kavkaz | 1-0 | 2013 |
| Vale Tudo Russia | 1-0 | 2013 |
| World Ultimate Full Contact | 1-0 | 2009 |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| L | Bryce Mitchell | Jul 26, 2025 |
| L | Vinicius Oliveira | Feb 1, 2025 |
| W | Muin Gafurov | Oct 21, 2023 |
| L | Jonathan Martinez | Mar 11, 2023 |
| W | Saidyokub Kakhramonov | Dec 17, 2022 |
| W | Douglas Silva de Andrade | Jul 9, 2022 |
| W | Cody Stamann | Jan 22, 2022 |
| W | Mark Striegl | Oct 17, 2020 |
| L | Raoni Barcelos | Dec 21, 2019 |
| W | Ricardo Ramos | Feb 2, 2019 |
| W | Justin Scoggins | Jul 14, 2018 |
| W | Luis Nogueira | Sep 27, 2017 |
| W | Anderson dos Santos | Apr 1, 2017 |
| W | Abdul-Rakhman Dudaev | Oct 4, 2016 |
| W | Walter Pereira Jr. | May 22, 2016 |
| W | Diego Marlon | May 12, 2016 |
| L | Magomed Bibulatov | Jun 22, 2014 |
| W | German Barsegyan | May 18, 2014 |
| W | Magomed-Emin Hazhgeriev | Mar 30, 2014 |
| W | Aslan Toktarbaev | Mar 2, 2014 |
| W | Akhmed Sarapov | Aug 15, 2013 |
| W | Jolon Uulu Jayloobay | May 12, 2013 |
| W | Oscar Nave | Aug 22, 2009 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Said Nurmagomedov's record?
Said Nurmagomedov's professional MMA record is 18 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws.
How old is Said Nurmagomedov?
Said Nurmagomedov is 34 years old, born on April 5, 1992.
How tall is Said Nurmagomedov and what is their reach?
Said Nurmagomedov stands 5' 8" with a 70" reach.
Who did Said Nurmagomedov fight last?
Said Nurmagomedov lost to Bryce Mitchell by Decision - Unanimous at UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder on Jul 26, 2025.
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