Magomed Ankalaev

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Age 33
Gender Male
Height 6' 1"
Weight Class Light-heavyweight

Magomed Ankalaev is a MMA fighter with a professional fight record of 21 wins, 2 losses and 1 draws

Professional Career Statistics

Pro Record 21-2-1 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 8 months, 16 days
Rounds Fought 57.2
Avg. Fights/Year 2.1
Longest Layoff 1 year, 1 month, 17 days
Quickest Turnaround 2 months, 2 days

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 11 0 10
Losses 1 1 0
Finish Rate 52.4%
Finished Rate 100.0%
Win by Decision Rate 47.6%
Loss by Decision Rate 0.0%
Win by KO Rate 52.4%
Loss by KO Rate 50.0%
Win by SUB Rate 0.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 50.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 15
Fastest KO 15
Fastest SUB -
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 2.3
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 11:38
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 1.6
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 08:09
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Professional MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
OFF 10/04/2025 L
(21-1-1) 		Alex Pereira
(13-3-0) 		LHW
( 204.5 vs. 204.5 ) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC 320: ANKALAEV vs PEREIRA 2 		1 01:20
OFF 03/08/2025 W
(20-1-1) 		Alex Pereira
(13-3-0) 		LHW
( 205.0 vs. 205.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 313: PEREIRA vs ANKALAEV 		5 05:00
OFF 10/26/2024 W
(19-1-1) 		Aleksandar Rakic
(13-5-0) 		LHW
( 204.5 vs. 206.0 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 308: TOPURIA vs HOLLOWAY 		3 05:00
OFF 01/13/2024 W
(18-1-1) 		Johnny Walker
(21-9-0) 		LHW
( 204.5 vs. 205.5 ) 		KO
UFC FN 149 ON ESPN: ANKALAEV vs. WALKER 		2 02:42
OFF 10/21/2023 Unknown
(18-1-1) 		Johnny Walker
(21-9-0) 		LHW
( 206.0 vs. 205.0 ) 		No Contest
UFC 294: MAKHACHEV vs VOLKANOVSKI 2 		1 03:13
OFF 12/10/2022 D
(18-1-0) 		Jan Blachowicz
(29-11-1) 		LHW
( 205.0 vs. 204.5 ) 		Draw (Split Draw)
UFC 282: BLACHOWICZ vs ANKALAEV 		5 05:00
OFF 07/30/2022 W
(17-1-0) 		Anthony Smith
(37-22-0) 		LHW
( 206.0 vs. 206.0 ) 		TKO/RSC
UFC 277: PENA vs NUNES 		2 03:09
OFF 03/12/2022 W
(16-1-0) 		Thiago Santos
(22-13-0) 		LHW
( 205.0 vs. 205.5 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 95 ON ESPN: SANTOS vs ANKALAEV 		5 05:00
OFF 10/30/2021 W
(15-1-0) 		Volkan Oezdemir
(20-8-0) 		LHW
( 205.5 vs. 205.5 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC 267: BLACHOWICZ vs TEIXEIRA 		3 05:00
OFF 02/27/2021 W
(14-1-0) 		Nikita Krylov
(30-11-0) 		LHW
( 205.5 vs. 205.5 ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC FN 65 ON ESPN: ROZENSTRUIK vs GANE 		3 05:00
OFF 10/24/2020 W
(13-1-0) 		Ion Cutelaba
(18-11-1) 		LHW
( 205.5 vs. 205.5 ) 		KO
UFC 254: KHABIB vs GAETHJE 		1 04:19
NRB 02/29/2020 W
(12-1-0) 		Ion Cutelaba
(18-11-1) 		LHW TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
UFC on ESPN+ 27: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo 		1 00:38
OFF 11/09/2019 W
(11-1-0) 		Dalcha Lungiambula
(10-6-0) 		LHW
( 205.0 vs. 204.0 ) 		KO
UFC ON ESPN+: ZABIT VS KATTAR 		3 00:29
OFF 02/23/2019 W
(10-1-0) 		Klidson Farias de Abreu
(12-6-0) 		LHW
( 204.0 vs. 209.0* ) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
UFC on ESPN+ #3 		3 05:00
OFF 09/15/2018 W
(9-1-0) 		Marcin Prachnio
(16-9-0) 		LHW
( 204.0 vs. 205.0 ) 		KO
UFC FIGHT NIGHT: HUNT vs. OLEINIK 		1 03:09
OFF 03/17/2018 L
(9-0-0) 		Paul Craig
(18-10-1) 		LHW
( 205.0 vs. 204.0 ) 		Submission (Triangle Choke)
UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov 		3 04:59
NRB 10/04/2017 W
(8-0-0) 		Celso Ricardo Da Silva
(11-8-0) 		LHW KO
Akhmat Fight Club - Akhmat Battle 43 		1 05:00
NRB 05/21/2017 W
(7-0-0) 		Wagner Caldeirao
(16-8-1) 		TKO/RSC
Akhmat Fight Club - Akhmat Battle 38 		1 03:33
NRB 10/01/2016 W
(6-0-0) 		Max Grishin
(35-10-2) 		TKO/RSC
Akhmat Fight Club - Akhmat Battle 30 		4 01:13
NRB 06/11/2016 W
(5-0-0) 		Artur Astakhov
(18-12-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Akhmat Fight Club - Akhmat Battle 23 		3 05:00
NRB 04/09/2016 W
(4-0-0) 		Lloyd Marshbanks
(19-19-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
Akhmat Fight Club 18 		1 00:15
NRB 12/05/2015 W
(3-0-0) 		Nadir Bulkadarov
(1-2-0) 		TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes)
MMA Super Cup of Russia 		3 05:00
NRB 10/18/2014 W
(2-0-0) 		Dovletdzhan Yagshimiradov
(24-8-1) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Oplot Challenge 103 		3 05:00
NRB 06/14/2014 W
(1-0-0) 		Strahinja Denic
(1-1-0) 		Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Telsa Fighting Championship 4 		3 05:00
NRB 01/18/2014 W
(0-0-0) 		Basil Babich
(2-1-0) 		LHW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Oplot Challenge 96 		3 05:00

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class

Amateur Career Statistics

AM Record 9-1-0 (Win-Loss-Draw)
Career Length 5 months, 27 days
Rounds Fought 25.0
Avg. Fights/Year 4.1
Longest Layoff 1 year, 3 months, 10 days
Quickest Turnaround 1 day

Record BreakDown

- KO/TKO SUB DEC
Wins 1 0 2
Losses 0 1 0
Finish Rate 11.1%
Finished Rate 100.0%
Win by Decision Rate 22.2%
Loss by Decision Rate 0.0%
Win by KO Rate 11.1%
Loss by KO Rate 0.0%
Win by SUB Rate 0.0%
Loss by SUB Rate 100.0%
Win Method
Loss Method

Quick Hits

Fastest Win 05
Fastest KO 05
Fastest SUB -
Ave. Rounds (Ws) 2.6
Ave. Length of Fight (Ws) 07:46
Ave. Rounds (Ls) 1.7
Ave. Length of Fight (Ls) 05
Finish Rounds
Finished Rounds

Official Amateur MMA Fight Record

Date Opponent Weightclass Method Round Time
NRB 11/28/2015 W
(8-1-0) 		Hasan Mezhiev
(4-2-0) 		LHW Decision (Unanimous Decision)
Gladiator Championship Fighting 32 		2 05:00
NRB 11/27/2015 Unknown
(6-1-0) 		Nabi Mammadov
(0-1-0) 		Unknown
World Mixed Martial Arts Association - World Championship 2015 (Day 1) 		3 03:00
NRB 11/27/2015 Unknown
(6-1-0) 		Pavol Langer
(4-1-0) 		Unknown
World Mixed Martial Arts Association - World Championship 2015 (Day 1) 		3 03:00
NRB 05/30/2015 Unknown
(4-1-0) 		Valentin Moldavski
(1-1-0) 		LHW Unknown
World Mixed Martial Arts Association - Russian Championship (Day 2) 		3 03:00
NRB 05/30/2015 Unknown
(4-1-0) 		German Yakubov
(0-1-0) 		LHW Unknown
World Mixed Martial Arts Association - Russian Championship (Day 2) 		3 03:00
NRB 12/20/2014 W
(3-1-0) 		Mikhail Ragozin
(1-2-0) 		Decision
MMA Super Cup of Russia 12/20/14 		3 03:00
NRB 09/12/2014 L
(3-0-0) 		Murad Abdurakhmanov
(3-0-0) 		Submission
World Mixed Martial Arts Association - World Championship 2014 (Day 2) 		1 05:00
NRB 09/11/2014 Unknown
(1-0-0) 		Hasan Mezhiev
(4-2-0) 		Unknown
World Mixed Martial Arts Association - World Championship 2014 (Day 1) 		2 05:00
NRB 09/11/2014 W
(1-0-0) 		Rashid Amankulov
(0-1-0) 		TKO/RSC
World Mixed Martial Arts Association - World Championship 2014 (Day 1) 		1 05:00
NRB 06/01/2013 Unknown
(0-0-0) 		Umed Khamraev
(0-1-0) 		Unknown
World Mixed Martial Arts Association - Russian Championship (Day 1) 		3 03:00

* Bouts marked with 'OFF' denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission. Bouts marked with an SB denote bouts overseen by a duly-recognized sanctioning organization. Bouts marked NRB denote non-regulated bouts.

* Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record

* Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class