Muin Gafurov, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has amassed an impressive record of 20 wins, 6 losses, and 0 draws throughout his career. Competing in the 135 lbs weight class, he stands at 5' 7" with a reach of 68". Gafurov's fighting style is characterized by his significant strikes per minute average of 2.89, striking accuracy of 45%, and strike defense of 52%. He absorbs an average of 2.21 strikes per minute, demonstrating a resilient defensive strategy in the octagon. Notable victories include defeating Kyung Ho Kang, whose ELO rating was 1051, marking one of his most significant achievements. In recent years, Gafurov has competed in five fights, with his biggest victory coming against Kang in June 2024. However, he faced losses against John Castaneda and Said Nurmagomedov, the former resulting in a unanimous decision (U-DEC), while the latter ended in a submission via Guillotine Choke. His most recent victories were against Rinya Nakamura, also decided by unanimous decision on January 18, 2025.