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Abubakar Vagaev
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Abubakar Vagaev has no prior UFC fight on record in our dataset, making him a newcomer to the promotion as far as our data shows. UFC Abu Dhabi marks his first appearance in our records. No earlier UFC results are available to detail.

Written 2026-07-25 · ahead of UFC Abu Dhabi. News (#18) — checked against the fight record before publication.

Tale of the tape facts

The facts, plainly — vitals and record from public UFC statistics; nickname, nationality, hometown and camp from the public fighter register. A field we can't source stays “pending”; it never shows a fake value.

Nicknamepending
NationalityRussia
HometownGrozny, Chechnya
Fighting out ofFight Club Akhmat
Height--
Reach--
Stancepending
Age33
Date of birthApr 14, 1993
Weight170 lbs.
Pro record24-4
Finish splitpending

FightIQ Metrics

Six 0–100 scores, each a percentile rank against every fighter on record. Tap any i for what a score measures.

FightIQ's read — derived from the tape
Our read — derived, not official stats.
Strikingn/a
Defencen/a
Grappling / TDn/a
Cardio limited sample42
Chin limited sample59
Fight IQ50

Our record on Abubakar Vagaev

The moat — every call we've made on this fighter, timestamped and graded in public. Nobody else can copy this.

FightIQ has picked Abubakar Vagaev once, 1 correct (1-0 — 100% right). The confidence % is the number we stood behind at the time — losses shown, toss-ups included.

DateOpponentCardWe saidResult
2026-07-25Saygid IzagakhmaevAnkalaev vs Guskov54.2%Correct

Strike zones

Strike zones

Abubakar Vagaev

Where the strikes go — and where they land on him. Career UFC totals, straight off the tape.

HEAD59.3%ACC 31%BODY25.9%FIELD 21%LEGS14.8%FIELD 16%
FightIQ read Balanced attack 59% head / 26% body / 15% legs — no single target dominates.
Share by zonevs field average
HEAD
59.3% acc 31%−3.6 vs field
BODY
25.9%+5.1 vs field
LEGS
14.8%−1.5 vs field
Where the offence happens
DISTANCE 67%CLINCH 26%GROUND 7%

Significant strikes only, as recorded by UFCStats, across the fighter's whole UFC career. Shares are raw counts — nothing here is modelled or smoothed. Accuracy is landed ÷ attempted and comes from the per-round tape, which covers slightly fewer fights than the totals do.

Limited sample1 UFC fights · 27 landed

Recent form

Pro record: 24-4. Timeline below is the bouts FightIQ has tracked (most recent first).

W · vs Saygid IzagakhmaevAnkalaev vs Guskov2026-07-25
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