Champion
Record28-1-0
Streak16 Wins
Height5' 10"
Weight77 kg
Reach70.5"
Age34
Performance
88
Global score
Grappler
Elo rating 1700 (Peak 1700)
Strengths
- Strikes absorbed/min95
- Control/round92
- Strike defense88
- Striking accuracy85
- Takedowns/15min85
Weaknesses
- Distance striking13
- Leg strikes19
- Sig. strikes/min23
- Body strikes62
- Finish rate70
Advanced Statistics
Striking accuracy
Strike defense
Takedown defense
Finish rate
Sig. strikes/min
2.4
Strikes absorbed/min
1.4
Takedowns/15min
3.1
Control/round
2:34
Sub attempts/15min
1
Takedown accuracy
56.2%
Updated on 6/28/2026
Summary
Islam Makhachev is a Welterweight MMA fighter with a record of 28-1-0. 34 years old. Currently ranked #C in the UFC. Represents Russia. Current streak: 16 Wins.
Archetype
The Submission Specialist
Regularly submits opponents on the ground. A grappling expert.
How does Islam Makhachev win his fights?
KO5
SUB13
DEC10
What are Islam Makhachev's last 5 fights?
What is Islam Makhachev's next fight?
UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Machado Garry
Aug 15, 2026
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