Khabib Nurmagomedov

"The Eagle"

MMA Record: 29-0-0
UFC Record: 13-0-0
Weight Class: Lightweight

Khabib Nurmagomedov "The Eagle" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Khabib Nurmagomedov has 13 wins in the UFC. Khabib Nurmagomedov lands an average of 4.1 significant strikes per minute and averages 5.32 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Fight Results Breakdown

13
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Khabib Nurmagomedov, a formidable mixed martial artist, competed with an unblemished record of 29-0-0, holding a dominant streak in the UFC where he stood victorious in all 13 of his matches. Weighing in at 155 lbs., the athlete stands tall at 5' 10' with a reach of 70'. In terms of performance, Nurmagomedov demonstrated an impressive average of 4.1 significant strikes per minute and a striking accuracy of 48%. He was adept at absorbing minimal damage, boasting a strike defense of 65%, while his takedowns per 15 minutes averaged at 5.32 with a takedown accuracy of 48%. Notable victories in Nurmagomedov's career include defeating Dustin Poirier, whose ELO rating was 1202, and securing submission wins against Conor McGregor and Justin Gaethje. His most recent five fights saw him win against Edson Barboza via unanimous decision, Al Iaquinta in another unanimous decision, submitting Conor McGregor with a rear naked choke, defeating Dustin Poirier again through submission, and finally, triumphing over Justin Gaethje using a triangle choke.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1202

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 10'
Weight
Lightweight
Reach
70'
Stance
Orthodox
Date of Birth
Sep 20 1988
Age
37
Peak ELO
1228
ELO Rank
7 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
298-138-4
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1060.8
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1060.8

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.1
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
48%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
1.75
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
65%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
5.32
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
48%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.8
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Khabib Nurmagomedov Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2020-10-24 UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje Justin Gaethje SUB Triangle Choke 2 1:34 Win
2019-09-07 UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier Dustin Poirier SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 2:06 Win
2018-10-06 UFC 229: Khabib vs. McGregor Conor McGregor SUB Rear Naked Choke 4 3:03 Win
2018-04-07 UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta Al Iaquinta U-DEC 5 5:00 Win
2017-12-30 UFC 219: Cyborg vs. Holm Edson Barboza U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2016-11-12 UFC 205: Alvarez vs McGregor Michael Johnson SUB Kimura 3 2:31 Win
2016-04-16 UFC on FOX: Teixeira vs Evans Darrell Horcher KO/TKO Punches 2 3:38 Win
2014-04-19 UFC on FOX: Werdum vs Browne Rafael Dos Anjos U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2013-09-21 UFC 165: Jones vs Gustafsson Pat Healy U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2013-05-25 UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2 Abel Trujillo U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2013-01-19 UFC on FX: Belfort vs Bisping Thiago Tavares KO/TKO Elbows 1 1:55 Win
2012-07-07 UFC 148: Silva vs Sonnen 2 Gleison Tibau U-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2012-01-20 UFC on FX: Guillard vs Miller Kamal Shalorus SUB Rear Naked Choke 3 2:08 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Khabib Nurmagomedov ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
13 2020-10-24 Justin Gaethje 1106 Win +16 1228
12 2019-09-07 Dustin Poirier 1202 Win +22 1212
11 2018-10-06 Conor McGregor 1147 Win +20 1190
10 2018-04-07 Al Iaquinta 1104 Win +14 1170
9 2017-12-30 Edson Barboza 1127 Win +15 1156
8 2016-11-12 Michael Johnson 1100 Win +20 1141
7 2016-04-16 Darrell Horcher 1000 Win +16 1121
6 2014-04-19 Rafael Dos Anjos 1116 Win +17 1105
5 2013-09-21 Pat Healy 984 Win +12 1088
4 2013-05-25 Abel Trujillo 1020 Win +14 1076
3 2013-01-19 Thiago Tavares 1059 Win +22 1062
2 2012-07-07 Gleison Tibau 1080 Win +19 1040
1 2012-01-20 Kamal Shalorus 990 Win +21 1021

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