Nazim Sadykhov

"Black Wolf"

MMA Record: 11-1-1
UFC Record: 5-0-0
Weight Class: Lightweight

Nazim Sadykhov "Black Wolf" - UFC Fighter Profile

Career Highlights: Nazim Sadykhov has 5 wins in the UFC. Nazim Sadykhov lands an average of 5.55 significant strikes per minute and averages 1.29 takedowns per 15 minutes.

Upcoming Fight

Event
UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2
Date
2025-12-06
Weight Class
Lightweight
Nazim Sadykhov
ELO
1096
VS
ELO
1042

Fight Results Breakdown

5
Total Fights

Fighter Profile

Nazim Sadykhov, a seasoned mixed martial artist, has amassed an impressive record of 11 wins, 1 loss, and 1 draw throughout his career. Competing in the Lightweight division at 155 lbs., he stands tall at 5' 10' with a reach of 69'. Sadykhov adopts a southpaw stance, adding an unpredictable element to his fighting style. In terms of performance statistics, Sadykhov demonstrates a striking accuracy of 50%, averaging 5.55 significant strikes per minute in the UFC. He absorbs an average of 5.89 strikes per minute and boasts a strike defense of 50%. His takedown accuracy is 55%, with an average of 1.29 takedowns per 15 minutes. Sadykhov has attempted an average of 0.3 submissions per 15 minutes during his UFC career. Notable victories in Sadykhov's career include a win against Nikolas Motta, who held an ELO rating of 1029 at the time. In recent fights, he has demonstrated his versatility by securing victories via knockout/technical knockout (KO/TKO) and submission. His most recent wins were against Evan Elder, Terrance McKinney, Viacheslav Borshchev, Ismael Bonfim, and Nikolas Motta, with the latter being a notable KO/TKO victory that marked his biggest win to date. Sadykhov's last fight took place on June 21, 2025.

Biggest Win
Opponent ELO: 1029

Physical & Background Stats

Height
5' 10'
Weight
Lightweight
Reach
69'
Stance
Southpaw
Date of Birth
May 16 1994
Age
31
Peak ELO
1096
ELO Rank
174 of 2638
Strength of Schedule
87-32-1
Combined record of UFC opponents
Avg ELO of Opponents
1018.5
Avg ELO of Defeated Opponents
1031.4

Performance Statistics

SLpM
5.55
Significant Strikes Landed per Minute
Str. Acc.
50%
Significant Striking Accuracy
SApM
5.89
Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute
Str. Def.
50%
Significant Strike Defence
TD Avg.
1.29
Average Takedowns per 15 minutes
TD Acc.
55%
Takedown Accuracy
Sub. Avg.
0.3
Average Submissions per 15 minutes

Nazim Sadykhov Fight History

Date Event Opponent Method Round Time Result
2025-06-21 UFC Fight Night: Hill vs. Rountree Jr. Nikolas Motta KO/TKO Punches 2 4:17 Win
2025-02-15 UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues Ismael Bonfim KO/TKO 1 5:00 Win
2023-11-11 UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira Viacheslav Borshchev M-DEC 3 5:00 Win
2023-07-15 UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno Silva Terrance McKinney SUB Rear Naked Choke 2 1:07 Win
2023-02-18 UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield Evan Elder KO/TKO 3 0:38 Win

ELO Progression Over Time

Nazim Sadykhov ELO Rating Calculation

Fight # Date Opponent Name Opponent ELO Result ELO Gained ELO
5 2025-06-21 Nikolas Motta 1029 Win +20 1081
4 2025-02-15 Ismael Bonfim 1026 Win +20 1061
3 2023-11-11 Viacheslav Borshchev 1011 Win 0 1041
2 2023-07-15 Terrance McKinney 1026 Win +21 1041
1 2023-02-18 Evan Elder 983 Win +20 1020

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