Said NurmagomedovGrappler

Bantamweight · 18-5 · orthodox

Last 5
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Height
5'8"
172.72 cm
Reach
5'10"
177.8 cm
Age
34
Elo Rating
1568.1

Scouting report

Career stats ranked against 124 Bantamweight fighters in our database with 5+ UFC fights. The tick marks the division median.

Strengths

  • Absorbs only 2.05 significant strikes per minute — better than 91% of Bantamweight fighters
  • Attempts 1.10 submissions per 15 minutes — better than 84% of Bantamweight fighters

Weaknesses

  • Completes only 15% of their takedown attempts — worse than 90% of Bantamweight fighters

Striking

  • Strikes landed / min
    3.08
    Bottom 32%
  • Striking accuracy
    48%
    Top 26%
  • Strikes absorbed / min
    2.05
    Top 9%
  • Striking defense
    55%
    Bottom 43%

Grappling

  • Takedowns / 15 min
    0.86
    Bottom 33%
  • Takedown accuracy
    15%
    Bottom 10%
  • Takedown defense
    63%
    Top 50%
  • Submission attempts / 15 min
    1.10
    Top 16%

Recent opponents

Last 5 opponents averaged Elo 1571, higher than 73% of Bantamweight fighters. Ratings are each opponent's current Elo, not their rating on fight night. The tick marks this fighter's own Elo (1568).

Last 5 — Fight Time
05101520258:50Kakhramonov15:00Martinez1:13Gafurov15:00Oliveira15:00Mitchell
Win Loss Draw/NC

Fight History

UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder
2025-07-26 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov
2025-02-01 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2
2023-10-21 · Submission, R1 1:13
UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili
2023-03-11 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland
2022-12-17 · Submission, R2 3:50
UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs. Fiziev
2022-07-09 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC 270: Ngannou vs. Gane
2022-01-22 · Submission, R1 0:47
UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie
2020-10-17 · KO/TKO, R1 0:51
UFC Fight Night: Edgar vs. The Korean Zombie
2019-12-21 · Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Assuncao vs. Moraes 2
2019-02-02 · KO/TKO, R1 2:28
UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Ivanov
2018-07-14 · Decision - Split, R3 5:00