1120
ELO RATING

Azamat Murzakanov

"The Professional"

MMA Record: 16-0-0
UFC Record: 6-0-0
Weight Class: Light Heavyweight (Ranked #6)
Fighting Style: MMA
Hometown: Nalchik, Russia
Trains at: K Dojo Warrior Tribe

Azamat Murzakanov "The Professional" - UFC Fighter Profile

Azamat Murzakanov is a professional mixed martial arts fighter competing in the UFC Light Heavyweight division and is ranked #6. Born in Nalchik, Russia, Azamat Murzakanov has compiled an MMA record of 16-0-0 with a UFC record of 6-0-0. Known for their MMA fighting style, Azamat Murzakanov trains at K Dojo Warrior Tribe in Nalchik, Russia. With an ELO rating of 1120, Azamat Murzakanov ranks #111 out of 2668 UFC fighters. Azamat Murzakanov is scheduled to face Paulo Costa at UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg on 2026-04-11.

Career Highlights: Azamat Murzakanov has 6 wins in the UFC. Azamat Murzakanov lands an average of 4.7 significant strikes per minute and averages 0.55 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Upcoming Fight

Event
UFC 327: Prochazka vs. Ulberg
Date
2026-04-11
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Azamat Murzakanov
ELO
1120
VS
Paulo Costa
ELO
1092

Fight Results Breakdown

6
Total Fights
Biggest Win
Alonzo Menifield in 2024
Opponent ELO: 1091

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 10'
Weight
Light Heavyweight
Reach
71'
Stance
Southpaw
Date of Birth
Apr 12 1989
Age
36
Peak ELO
1120
ELO Rank
111 of 2668
Strength of Schedule
90-43-2
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1030.5
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1030.5

Performance Statistics

SLpM
4.7
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
57%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
2.86
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
60%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
0.55
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
15%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
–
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Azamat Murzakanov Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result Odds
2025-10-25 UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane Aleksandar Rakic KO/TKO Punch 1 3:11 Win -133
2025-06-07 UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 Brendson Ribeiro KO/TKO Punches 1 3:25 Win -
2024-08-03 UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov Alonzo Menifield KO/TKO Punches 2 3:18 Win -
2023-04-15 UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen Dustin Jacoby U-DEC 3 5:00 Win -
2022-08-13 UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz Devin Clark KO/TKO Punch 3 1:18 Win -
2022-03-12 UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev Tafon Nchukwi KO/TKO Knee 3 0:44 Win -

ELO Progression Over Time

Azamat Murzakanov ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
6 2025-10-25 Aleksandar Rakic 1065 Win +19 1120
5 2025-06-07 Brendson Ribeiro 1006 Win +18 1101
4 2024-08-03 Alonzo Menifield 1091 Win +22 1083
3 2023-04-15 Dustin Jacoby 1081 Win +18 1061
2 2022-08-13 Devin Clark 1024 Win +21 1043
1 2022-03-12 Tafon Nchukwi 1031 Win +22 1022

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