MMA Full Contact

Light Heavyweight

Magomed Ankalaev

Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia

17 recorded fights

Recorded bouts
13-2-1

Incomplete archive totals, not a full professional record.

1 NC
KO
7
SUB
0
DEC
6
Born
Jun 2, 1992 · age 34
Height
190 cm
Reach
75"
Stance
Orthodox
Weight
205 lb · 93 kg
Division
Light Heavyweight

UFC career stats

Averages from 16 UFC fights. Source: ufcstats.com.

Reach
75"
Stance
Orthodox
Striking
Strikes landed / min 3.29
Strikes absorbed / min 2.33
Striking accuracy 53%
Striking defence 56%
Knockdowns / 15 min 0.50
Grappling
Takedowns / 15 min 0.71
Submissions / 15 min 0.00
Takedown accuracy 22%
Takedown defence 88%
Control time / fight 3:14

Magomed Ankalaev is a former UFC light heavyweight champion. The Dagestani striker has won by knockout and competed in title fights at 205 pounds.

FAQs

Which bouts are recorded for Magomed Ankalaev?
This archive records Magomed Ankalaev at 13-2-1 with 1 no contest. Wins split: 7 by knockout, 6 by decision. Recorded finish rate: 54% of wins. These are incomplete archive totals, not a full professional record.
Which weight class is listed for Magomed Ankalaev?
Magomed Ankalaev is listed in the Light Heavyweight division. They stand 190 cm.
Where is Magomed Ankalaev from?
Magomed Ankalaev is from Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia. Born Jun 2, 1992, currently age 34.

Championship reigns (1)

Title history inferred from recorded bouts. Missing results and vacancies may leave gaps.

  1. Light Heavyweight Champion 2025
    Won at UFC 313 PEREIRA VS ANKALAEV · Lost at UFC 320 ANKALAEV VS PEREIRA 2

Title fights (1-2)

This archive includes 3 championship bouts, with 1 recorded wins for Magomed Ankalaev.

2025 2 fights
2022 1 fight

Fight history

Career timeline 2020 → 2026
2026 1 fight
2025 2 fights
2024 2 fights
2023 1 fight
2022 3 fights
2021 2 fights
2020 2 fights
2019 2 fights
2018 2 fights

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