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Said Nurmagomedov

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Makhachevich and the family name is Nurmagomedov.

Said Makhachevich Nurmagomedov (Russian: Саид Махачевич Нурмагомедов; born April 5, 1992) is a Russian professional mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Bantamweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional competitor since 2009, he formerly competed for Absolute Championship Berkut and World Fighting Championship Akhmat. He is a former AFC Bantamweight Champion.

Said Nurmagomedov
Nurmagomedov in 2022
BornSaid Makhachevich Nurmagomedov[1]
(1992-04-05) April 5, 1992 (age 32)
Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb)
DivisionFeatherweight (2009–2013)
Bantamweight (2014–present)
Flyweight (2018)
Reach70 in (178 cm)[2]
Fighting out ofMakhachkala, Dagestan, Russia
TeamDagFighter[3]
Fight Club Akhmat[4]
RankInternational Master of Sport in amateur MMA[2]
Years active2009–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total21
Wins18
By knockout4
By submission6
By decision8
Losses3
By decision3
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Mixed martial arts career

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Early career

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Said Nurmagomedov made his professional MMA debut in 2009 at World Ultimate Full Contact 15, facing the undefeated 4–0 Oscar Nave. He won the bout in the first round by way of an armbar.[5] After a three-year break, he returned in 2012 at Vale Tudo 3 to fight the debuting Jolon Uulu Jayloobay. Nurmagomedov won the fight in the first round by way of an armbar.[6] Nurmagomedov returned in 2013 to welcome another debutante, Akhmed Sarapov, at Liga Kavkaz - Battle in Khiv 1. Nurmagomedov scored the first KO win of his career, ending the fight in the dying seconds of the first round.[7]

In 2014 Nurmagomedov signed with Absolute Championship Berkut, with his first fight being against the experienced Asulan Toktarbaev, at ACB 1 bantamweight Grand Prix. Nurmagomedov won a unanimous decision.[8] In the next round of the bantamweight Grand Prix, at ACB 4 he faced Magomed-Emin Khazhgeriev, again winning by a unanimous decision.[9] In the penultimate bout of the Grand Prix, at ACB 7, he fought against the undefeated German Barsegyan. He won by TKO, after the doctor stopped the fight in the first round.[10] In the final of the Grand Prix, Nurmagomedov faced the undefeated Magomed Bibulatov, losing the final by a unanimous decision.[11]

He would then move to World Fighting Championship Akhmat two years later, with his first fight being against the veteran Diego Marlon, winning a unanimous decision.[12] At WFCA 22 he would face Walter Pereira Jr, winning a unanimous decision.[13] He fought against Abdul-Rakhman Dudaev during WFA 30 for the vacant AFC Bantamweight Championship. Nurmagomedov won a unanimous decision to become the AFC bantamweight champion.[14] During WFCA 35 he fought Anderson dos Santos. Following several jumping knees in the clinch, Said ended the fight by submission in the first round.[15] In his final fight with World Fighting Championship Akhmat he won a unanimous decision against Luis Nogueira at WFC 42.[16]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

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Nurmagomedov made his promotional debut on July 14, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 133 against Justin Scoggins.[17] He won the fight via split decision.[18]

Nurmagomedov next faced Ricardo Ramos on February 2, 2019, at UFC Fight Night 144. He won the fight via TKO in the first round.[19]

Nurmagomedov faced Raoni Barcelos on December 21, 2019, at UFC Fight Night 165. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[20]

Nurmagomedov faced promotional newcomer Mark Striegl, whose debut was delayed after testing positive for COVID-19,[21] on October 18, 2020, at UFC Fight Night 180.[22] He won the fight via knockout in round one.[23]

Nurmagomedov was scheduled to face Jack Shore at UFC Fight Night 191[24] However, Nurmagomedov was pulled from the event due to visa issues, and was replaced by Zviad Lazishvili.[25]

Nurmagomedov faced Cody Stamann on January 22, 2022, at UFC 270.[26] He won the fight via submission in round one.[27] This win earned him the Performance of the Night award.[28]

Nurmagomedov faced Douglas Silva de Andrade on July 9, 2022, at UFC on ESPN 39.[29] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[30]

Nurmagomedov faced Saidyokub Kakhramonov on December 17, 2022, at UFC Fight Night 216.[31] He won the fight via submission in round two.[32]

Nurmagomedov faced Jonathan Martinez on March 11, 2023, at UFC Fight Night 221. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[33] 13 out of 17 media outlets scored the bout as a victory for Nurmagomedov.[34]

Nurmagomedov was scheduled to face Kyler Phillips on August 5, 2023, at UFC on ESPN 50.[35] However, he withdrew for unknown reasons and was replaced by Raoni Barcelos.[36]

Nurmagomedov faced Muin Gafurov on October 21, 2023, at UFC 294.[37] He won the bout by guillotine choke submission in the first round.[38] This fight earned him the Performance of the Night award.[39]

Nurmagomedov was scheduled to face Montel Jackson on June 22, 2024, at UFC on ABC 6.[40] However, Nurmagomedov withdrew from the bout for unknown reasons and was replaced by Farid Basharat.[41]

Nurmagomedov was scheduled to face Daniel Santos on October 26, 2024, at UFC 308.[42] However, one week before the event, Santos withdrew from the fight for unknown reasons and the bout was subsequently cancelled.[43][44]

Nurmagomedov was scheduled to face Daniel Marcos on December 14, 2024, at UFC on ESPN 63.[45] However, Nurmagomedov withdrew from the fight for unknown reasons and was replaced by Adrian Yañez.[46]

Championships and achievements

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Mixed martial arts record

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Professional record breakdown
21 matches 18 wins 3 losses
By knockout 4 0
By submission 6 0
By decision 8 3
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 18–3 Muin Gafurov Submission (guillotine choke) UFC 294 October 21, 2023 1 1:13 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Performance of the Night.
Loss 17–3 Jonathan Martinez Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili March 11, 2023 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 17–2 Saidyokub Kakhramonov Submission (ninja choke) UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland December 17, 2022 2 3:50 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 16–2 Douglas Silva de Andrade Decision (unanimous) UFC on ESPN: dos Anjos vs. Fiziev July 9, 2022 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 15–2 Cody Stamann Submission (guillotine choke) UFC 270 January 22, 2022 1 0:47 Anaheim, California, United States Performance of the Night.
Win 14–2 Mark Striegl KO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie October 18, 2020 1 0:51 Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Loss 13–2 Raoni Barcelos Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean Zombie December 21, 2019 3 5:00 Busan, South Korea
Win 13–1 Ricardo Ramos TKO (spinning back kick and punches) UFC Fight Night: Assunção vs. Moraes 2 February 2, 2019 1 2:28 Fortaleza, Brazil Return to Bantamweight.
Win 12–1 Justin Scoggins Decision (split) UFC Fight Night: dos Santos vs. Ivanov July 14, 2018 3 5:00 Boise, Idaho, United States Flyweight debut.
Win 11–1 Luis Nogueira Decision (unanimous) WFCA 42 September 27, 2017 3 5:00 Moscow, Russia
Win 10–1 Anderson dos Santos Submission (guillotine choke) WFCA 35 April 1, 2017 1 1:52 Astana, Kazakhstan
Win 9–1 Abdul-Rakhman Dudaev Decision (unanimous) WFCA 30 October 4, 2016 5 5:00 Grozny, Russia For the vacant AFC Bantamweight Championship.
Win 8–1 Walter Pereira Jr. Decision (unanimous) WFCA 22 May 22, 2016 3 5:00 Grozny, Russia
Win 7–1 Diego Marlon Decision (unanimous) WFCA 16 May 12, 2016 3 5:00 Grozny, Russia
Loss 6–1 Magomed Bibulatov Decision (unanimous) ACB 9: Grand Prix Berkut June 22, 2014 3 5:00 Grozny, Russia ACB Bantamweight Grand Prix Final
Win 6–0 German Barsegyan TKO (doctor stoppage) ACB 7: Grand Prix Berkut May 18, 2014 1 1:50 Grozny, Russia ACB Bantamweight Grand Prix Semifinals
Win 5–0 Magomed-Emin Hazhgeriev Decision (unanimous) ACB 4: Grand Prix Berkut March 30, 2014 2 5:00 Grozny, Russia ACB Bantamweight Grand Prix Quarterfinal.
Win 4–0 Aslan Toktarbaev Decision (unanimous) ACB 1: Grand Prix Berkut March 2, 2014 2 5:00 Grozny, Russia Bantamweight debut. ACB Bantamweight Grand Prix First Round.
Win 3–0 Akhmed Sarapov KO (punch) Liga Kavkaz: Battle in Khiv 1 August 15, 2013 1 4:40 Khiv, Russia
Win 2–0 Jolon Uulu Jayloobay Submission (armbar) Vale Tudo 3 May 12, 2013 1 1:35 Moscow, Russia
Win 1–0 Oscar Nave Submission (armbar) World Ultimate Full Contact 15 August 22, 2009 1 2:03 Viseu, Portugal Featherweight debut.

See also

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References

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