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Umar Nurmagomedov
20-1tale of the tape = factsmetrics = our read

FightIQ’s profile

Built from Umar Nurmagomedov’s own numbers — style, standout rate and current form. Not reported prose.

5'8" orthodox wrestle-grinder with a 7-1 record, age 30. Standout metric: hits 48% of takedown attempts; defends 79% of takedowns. Form: last 5: WWWLW · 1-fight win streak · 91 days off · Elo 1575.

Wrestle-grinderElite defensive
Assembled from the striking, grappling and form figures on this page, as of 2026-01-24. If a number isn’t in the data, it isn’t in this profile.

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
HometownKizilyurt, Dagestan
Fighting out ofEagles MMA
Height5' 8"
Reach69.0"
StanceOrthodox
Age30
Date of birthJan 03, 1996
Weight135 lbs.
Pro record20-1
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.
Striking81
Defence86
Grappling / TD55
Cardio71
Chin74
Fight IQ73

Our record on Umar Nurmagomedov

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

FightIQ has picked Umar Nurmagomedov 6×, 5 correct (5-1 — 83.3% right). The confidence % is the number we stood behind at the time — losses shown, toss-ups included.

DateOpponentCardWe saidResult
2026-01-24Deiveson FigueiredoUFC Fight Night: Acosta vs Lewis83%Correct
2025-10-25Mario BautistaUFC Fight Night: Klein vs Rebecki78.1%Correct
2025-01-18Merab DvalishviliUFC Fight Night: Rosa vs Perez54.3%Missed
2024-08-03Cory SandhagenUFC Fight Night: Dudakova vs Hughes70.6%Correct
2024-03-02Bekzat AlmakhanUFC Fight Night: Zahabi vs Basharat76.6%Correct
2023-01-14Raoni BarcelosUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Imavov84%Correct

Strike zones

Strike zones

Umar Nurmagomedov

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

HEAD68.3%ACC 50%BODY20.2%ACC 71%LEGS11.5%ACC 88%
FightIQ read Head-first striker 68.3% upstairs — +5.4 on the field average, with the rest spread below.
Share by zonevs field average
HEAD
68.3% acc 50%+5.4 vs field
BODY
20.2% acc 71%−0.6 vs field
LEGS
11.5% acc 88%−4.8 vs field
Where the offence happens
DISTANCE 67%CLINCH 6%GROUND 27%

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.

9 UFC fights · 489 landed

Recent form

Pro record: 20-1. Timeline below is the bouts FightIQ has tracked (most recent first).

W · vs Deiveson FigueiredoUFC Fight Night: Acosta vs Lewis2026-01-24
W · vs Mario BautistaUFC Fight Night: Klein vs Rebecki2025-10-25
L · vs Merab DvalishviliUFC Fight Night: Rosa vs Perez2025-01-18
W · vs Cory SandhagenUFC Fight Night: Dudakova vs Hughes2024-08-03
W · vs Bekzat AlmakhanUFC Fight Night: Zahabi vs Basharat2024-03-02
W · vs Raoni BarcelosUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs Imavov2023-01-14
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