Islam Makhachev

Islam Makhachev

Records

24-1-0

Form

UD 5

SUB 2

KO 1

SUB 1

SUB 4

Belts held

UFC Lightweight champion

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Next Scheduled Defence

TBA

Last defence

Volkanovski (25-1-0) UD 5 11-Feb-2023

Time inactive

108 days - (3 months & 19 days)

Won against

Oliveira (33-8-0) SUB 2 22-Oct-2022

Time held

220 days - (7 months & 8 days)

Total defences

Feb 11 2023

UD 5

Volkanovski (25-1-0)

Activity average

Every 220 days - (7 months & 8 days)

Stats

age

Height

5' 10" / 178 cm

Reach

70.5" / 179 cm

Weight Div

Lightweight

Full record

Wins

By KO

KO%

17%

By Sub

Sub%

46%

Lost

Stopped

Tapped

Draws

Debut

2010

Bouts

Rounds

Fight Time

3 hours, 50 minutes

Ranking @ Lightweight

tapology

ufc

bellator

UFC Record

Record

13-1-0

Wins

By KO

KO%

15%

By Sub

Sub%

46%

Lost

Stopped

Tapped

Draws

Bouts

Rounds

Fight Time

2 hours, 23 minutes

Islam Makhachev profile

What is Islam Makhachev's Record?

Islam Makhachev's record currently stands at 24 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws. Of those 24 wins he has stopped 4 of his opponents, so his current knock-out ratio is 17%, with 11 submissions. In his 1 loss, he was stopped. He's competed in a total of 53 rounds, meaning his professional fights last 2.1 rounds on average.

What was Makhachev's last fight?

Islam Makhachev's last fight took place against Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284 on 11th Feb 2023, in Perth, Western Australia. He won by unanimous decision in the 5th round. That fight was 3 months and 19 days ago.

How active is Islam Makhachev?

Makhachev's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 13 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

What belts does Islam Makhachev hold?

He won a vacant UFC Lightweight belt against Charles Oliveira, beating him by submission in the 2nd round on 22nd October 2022. He has held this belt for a total of 220 days (7 months and 8 days) and has defended the belt 1 time. He is yet to make a mandatory defence of this belt.

Where is Islam Makhachev From?

Makhachev was born in Russia.

How Old Is Islam Makhachev?

Islam Makhachev is currently 31 years old. He was born on 27th September 1991, so he will turn 32 in 3 months and 28 days.

How long has Makhachev been fighting?

Islam Makhachev made his professional debut in August 2010, so he has been a pro for 12 years and 9 months.

How good is Islam Makhachev?

Makhachev is currently ranked 1st by Tapology at Lightweight.

How tall is Islam Makhachev?

Makhachev is 5' 10" (5 Foot and 10 inches) which is 178cm (1 meter and 78 centimeters).

What is Makhachev's Reach?

His reach is 70.5 inches (70.5") which is 179 cm (1 meter and 79 centimeters).

What are some potential opponents for Islam Makhachev?

Some potential future fights for Makhachev include Colby Covington, Leon Edwards, Alexander Volkanovski, Arman Tsarukyan and Christian Lee.

What will be Islam Makhachev's Next Fight?

Islam Makhachev's doesn't currently have a fight scheduled.

Some potential future fights for Makhachev include Colby Covington, Leon Edwards, Alexander Volkanovski, Arman Tsarukyan and Christian Lee.

How can I stream Islam Makhachev's Fights?

We don't have streaming details for Islam Makhachev's next fight yet.

Islam Makhachev Stats
Age	Date Of Birth	Nationality	Height	Reach	Weight Division
31	September 27, 1991	Russian Federation	178 cm	179 cm	Lightweight

Islam Makhachev Record
Professional Record	Wins	By KO	KO%	By Sub	Sub%	Losses	Losses By Stoppage	Tapped	Draws	Pro Rounds	Debut
24-1-0	24	4	17%	11	46%	1	1	0	0	53	2010

Islam Makhachev's UFC Record
Record	Wins	By KO	KO%	By Sub	Sub%	Lost	Stopped	Tapped	Draws	Bouts	Rounds	Fight Time
13-1-0	13	2	15%	6	46%	1	1	0	0	14	33	2 hours, 23 minutes

Islam Makhachev Rankings
Weight	TAPOLOGY	UFC	BELLATOR
Lightweight	1	-	-

Islam Makhachev Recent Contests
Date	Event	Opponent	Result	Venue
2023-02-11	UFC 284	Alexander Volkanovski	Won (UD 5)	RAC Arena, Perth, Western Australia
2022-10-22	UFC 280	Charles Oliveira	Won (Sub 2)	Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2022-02-26	UFC Fight Night	Bobby Green	Won (KO/TKO 1)	UFC APEX, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
2021-10-30	UFC 267	Dan Hooker	Won (Sub 1)
2021-07-17	UFC Vegas 31	Thiago Moises	Won (Sub 4)	UFC APEX, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
2021-03-06	UFC 259	Drew Dober	Won (Sub 3)	UFC APEX, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
2019-09-07	UFC 242	Davi Ramos	Won (UD 3)	du Arena, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
2019-04-20	UFC on ESPN+ 7	Arman Tsarukyan	Won (UD 3)	Yubileyny Sports Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia