Timur Valiev
“Lucky”
Professional record
Last 4: LWWNC
Profile
- Age
- 36 (born January 19, 1990)
- Born in
- Makhachkala
- Height
- 5' 6"
- Weight
- 135 lbs.
- Reach
- 67"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- UFC record
- 2-1 (1 NC)
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC2
- Decision 2
Losses in the UFC1
- Decision 1
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 5.19 top 11%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 3.33
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 1.73 top 39%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.3
Next fight
About Timur Valiev
Born on January 19, 1990 in Makhachkala, Russia, Timur Valiev "Lucky" competes as a bantamweight mixed martial artist. At 5' 6", Valiev has a 67" reach.
The UFC debut came at UFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. Edgar in August 2020, where Valiev had a no contest with Trevin Jones. In the UFC, Valiev is 2-1 (1 NC) across 4 fights.
Statistically, Valiev is more accurate with significant strikes than 89% of bantamweights and lands more significant strikes per minute than 89% of bantamweights.
Valiev's record outside the UFC includes 5-1 in WSOF and 2-2 in ACA.
Valiev's most recent UFC appearance was at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall in March 2022, where Valiev lost to Jack Shore.
UFC fight history
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L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall
Mar 19, 2022
72Str 2TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Majority · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov
Jun 26, 2021
77Str 0TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov
Feb 6, 2021
55Str 4TD 0KD -
NC
Overturned · Failed Drug Test by Jones · R2 1:59
UFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. Edgar
Aug 22, 2020
66Str 0TD 1KD
Full MMA career
Timur Valiev is 20-5 (1 NC) across 26 professional fights in 12 promotions. 22 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins20
- KO/TKO 5
- Submission 3
- Decision 12
Pro losses5
- Decision 5
- Finish rate
- 40% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 10
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| WSOF | 5-1 | — |
| ACA | 2-2 | — |
| UFC | 2-1 (1 NC) | — |
| PFL | 3-0 | — |
| Gorilla Fighting | 2-0 | — |
| Battle of Stars | 1-0 | — |
| Colosseum Battles Champions | 1-0 | — |
| Dictator FC | 1-0 | — |
| Fight Nights Global | 1-0 | — |
| Top Fight | 1-0 | — |
| Urkarakh Fights | 1-0 | — |
| World Ultimate Full Contact | 0-1 | — |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| W | Shamil Boraev | Oct 4, 2026 |
| L | David Dzhibilov | Aug 15, 2025 |
| W | Makharbek Karginov | Sep 8, 2024 |
| L | Alexander Podlesniy | Mar 9, 2024 |
| L | Jack Shore | Mar 19, 2022 |
| W | Raoni Barcelos | Jun 26, 2021 |
| W | Martin Day | Feb 6, 2021 |
| NC | Trevin Jones | Aug 22, 2020 |
| W | Taigro Costa | Dec 13, 2019 |
| W | Giovanni da Silva Santos Jr. | Jul 13, 2019 |
| W | Bekbulat Magomedov | Jul 19, 2018 |
| W | Max Coga | Jun 7, 2018 |
| W | Josenaldo Silva | Nov 2, 2017 |
| W | Chris Gutiérrez | Oct 7, 2016 |
| L | Chris Gutiérrez | Feb 2, 2016 |
| W | Tito Jones | Sep 18, 2015 |
| W | Ed West | Mar 28, 2015 |
| W | Isaiah Chapman | Sep 13, 2014 |
| W | Adam Acquaviva | Jun 21, 2014 |
| W | Bruno Marques | Jun 16, 2012 |
| W | Oleg Borisov | Nov 3, 2012 |
| W | Algiz Vakhitov | Oct 21, 2012 |
| W | Evgeniy Lazukov | Jun 28, 2012 |
| W | Fernando Cosenday | Feb 25, 2012 |
| W | Gadzhimurad Gasanov | Jul 22, 2011 |
| L | Olle Raberg | Sep 4, 2010 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Timur Valiev's record?
Timur Valiev's professional MMA record is 20 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, with 1 no contest.
How old is Timur Valiev?
Timur Valiev is 36 years old, born on January 19, 1990.
How tall is Timur Valiev and what is their reach?
Timur Valiev stands 5' 6" with a 67" reach.
Who did Timur Valiev fight last?
Timur Valiev lost to Jack Shore by Decision - Unanimous at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall on Mar 19, 2022.