Light Heavyweight · Men

Dovlet Yagshimuradov

“Wolfhound”
Turkmenistan Branibor Team debut 2012
#24 Light Heavyweight Held by Tom Aspinall
Form W W L W L
Elo 1,878 peak 2,094 · 29 Nov 2024 216 below it
Tapology Sherdog id 1626699
26-9-1pro record
1L current streak
2,002best win, Elo
1,429average opponent
-- born 22 May 1989
71.0" / 72.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses; the band is the typical prime for men, ages 27–36

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,666 Sub1,253 Dec1,391

Style profile

Each axis is a percentile of light heavyweight fighters with five pro bouts (2,162 of them); further out is better. Hover a point for the number.
KO Submission Decision Finishes Durability Win rate Opposition Activity
From the record and the method ratings

Similar careers

Who looked like this after 30 pro bouts, and what happened next

After 30 bouts (2024): 1,927 Elo, 22-7, aged 35, average opponent 1,356.

  1. Jan Błachowicz then 1,924, 23-7, aged 36 6-5 after peaked 2,236 ▲
  2. Elizeu Zaleski then 1,902, 23-7, aged 35 · Welterweight 3-3 after peaked 1,864 ▼
  3. Rich Franklin then 1,904, 26-3, aged 34 3-4 after peaked 1,867 ▼
  4. Salimgerey Rasulov then 1,875, 23-7, aged 35 · Heavyweight 1-5 after peaked 1,785 ▼
  5. Josh Thomson then 1,934, 22-7, aged 36 · Lightweight 2-2 after peaked 1,906 ▼
  6. Kurt Holobaugh then 1,877, 22-7, aged 37 · Lightweight 2-3 after peaked 1,770 ▼

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Impa Kasanganay KO/TKO R1 · 29 Nov 2024 · Professional Fighters League 2,002
  2. Rob Wilkinson Decision R3 · 16 Aug 2024 · Professional Fighters League 1,950
  3. Julius Anglickas Decision R3 · 10 Mar 2023 · Bellator MMA 1,800
  4. Alexey Butorin Decision R5 · 14 Dec 2019 · Absolute Championship Akhmat 1,764
  5. Karol Celiński KO/TKO R4 · 16 Feb 2019 · Absolute Championship Akhmat 1,682

Losses

The latest 5 of 9
  1. Simeon Powell Decision R3 · 7 Aug 2026 · Professional Fighters League 1,719
  2. Corey Anderson Decision R5 · 3 Oct 2025 · Professional Fighters League 2,144
  3. Karl Albrektsson Decision R3 · 16 Oct 2021 · Bellator MMA 1,720
  4. Corey Anderson KO/TKO R3 · 16 Apr 2021 · Bellator MMA 1,942
  5. Mikhail Rogozin KO/TKO R3 · 20 Sep 2015 · M-1 Global 1,346

Rivalries

Opponents met more than once; the series from this side All rivalries →
  1. Corey Anderson 2 meetings · 2021, 2025 0–2

Fight history

36 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
36 7 Aug 202637.2 yrs L26-9-1 Simeon Powell 12-2 · 27.5 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionSplit R315:00 0.16* 1,996→1,878 -118 1,719 -145→-160 Professional Fighters League - PFL Charlotte: Battle vs. Rosta Professional Fighters League
35 16 Apr 202636.9 yrs W26-8-1 Tyson Pedro 10-5 · 34.6 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.64* 2,048→1,996 -52 1,561 -200→-550 Professional Fighters League - PFL Belfast: Kelly vs. Wilson Professional Fighters League
34 3 Oct 202536.4 yrs L25-8-1 Corey Anderson 22-6 (1) · 36.0 yrs Light Heavyweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.16* 2,094→2,048 -47 2,144 +210→+180 PFL Champions Series 2: Nurmagomedov vs. Hughes 2 Professional Fighters League
33 29 Nov 202435.5 yrs W25-7-1 Impa Kasanganay 18-4 · 30.9 yrs Light Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R10:58 1.00 2,009→2,094 +86 2,002 +120→+145 PFL 2024 Championships Professional Fighters League
32 16 Aug 202435.2 yrs W24-7-1 Rob Wilkinson 19-2 (1) · 32.5 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.90* 1,935→2,009 +74 1,950 +120→+142 PFL 8: 2024 Playoffs Professional Fighters League
31 21 Jun 202435.1 yrs W23-7-1 Simon Biyong 9-4 · 33.2 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 1.00* 1,927→1,935 +8 1,397 -285→-470 PFL 5: 2024 Regular Season Professional Fighters League
30 12 Apr 202434.9 yrs W22-7-1 Jakob Nedoh 8-1 · 27.5 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOOverhand Right R12:54 1.00 1,892→1,927 +34 1,648 -115→+105 PFL 2: 2024 Regular Season Professional Fighters League
29 7 Oct 202334.4 yrs W21-7-1 Maciej Różański 14-4 · 34.4 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.92* 1,879→1,892 +13 1,587 -200→-262 Bellator 300 Bellator MMA
28 10 Mar 202333.8 yrs W20-7-1 Julius Anglickas 10-3 · 31.6 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.93* 1,805→1,879 +75 1,800 +110→+145 Bellator 292: Nurmagomedov vs. Henderson Bellator MMA
27 15 Apr 202232.9 yrs W19-7-1 Rafael Carvalho 16-6 · 35.7 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R29:04 1.00 1,730→1,805 +75 1,678 -170→-310 Bellator 277: McKee vs. Pitbull 2 Bellator MMA
26 16 Oct 202132.4 yrs L18-7-1 Karl Albrektsson 12-3 · 28.1 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.36* 1,765→1,730 -35 1,720 +150→+165 Bellator 268: Nemkov vs. Anglickas Bellator MMA
25 16 Apr 202131.9 yrs L18-6-1 Corey Anderson 17-5 · 31.6 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R312:15 0.00 1,824→1,765 -59 1,942 -130→+160 Bellator 257: Nemkov vs. Davis 2 Bellator MMA
24 14 Dec 201930.6 yrs W18-5-1 Alexey Butorin 15-3 · 33.4 yrs Light Heavyweighttitle DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.81 1,791→1,838 +47 1,764 -191→-191 ACA 103: Butorin vs. Yagshimuradov Absolute Championship Akhmat
23 16 Feb 201929.7 yrs W17-5-1 Karol Celiński 16-6-1 · 38.7 yrs Light Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R419:16 1.00 1,710→1,791 +80 1,682 -181→-181 ACA 92: Warsaw Absolute Championship Akhmat
22 5 May 201829.0 yrs W16-5-1 Batraz Agnaev 4-0 Light Heavyweighttitle SubRear Naked Choke R27:44 1.00 1,619→1,710 +92 1,635 +354→+354 ACB 86: Raisov vs Balaev Absolute Championship Berkut
21 27 Jan 201828.7 yrs W15-5-1 Luis Fernando Miranda 16-4 · 37.4 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunch R11:03 1.00 1,594→1,619 +24 1,276 – ACB 79: Grozny Absolute Championship Berkut
20 25 Nov 201728.5 yrs W14-5-1 Joachim Christensen 14-6 · 39.0 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunch R11:14 1.00 1,512→1,594 +82 1,491 +130→+130 ACB 75: Stuttgart Absolute Championship Berkut
19 17 Jun 201728.1 yrs W13-5-1 Jared Torgeson 18-15 · 30.6 yrs Light Heavyweight SubRear Naked Choke R310:39 1.00 1,436→1,512 +77 1,392 – ACB 62: Towsend vs Shabliy Absolute Championship Berkut
18 21 Jan 201727.7 yrs W12-5-1 Dan Konecke 9-8 Light Heavyweight KO/TKOKnee & Punches R27:40 1.00 1,337→1,436 +98 1,380 – ACB 52: Another Level of MMA Fighting Absolute Championship Berkut
17 14 May 201627.0 yrs W11-5-1 Vitali Onishchenko 2-2 · 25.5 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.95 1,280→1,337 +57 1,194 – WWFC: Warriors Honor 2 World Warriors Fighting Championships
16 20 Sep 201526.3 yrs L10-5-1 Mikhail Rogozin 2-0 · 23.9 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R312:00 0.00 1,374→1,280 -95 1,346 – M-1 Challenge 61: Battle of Narts 2 M-1 Global
15 28 Aug 201526.3 yrs W10-4-1 Maksim Kushnerenko debut Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunch R10:27 1.00 1,349→1,374 +26 1,043 – RFP 33: West Fight 15 Real Fight Promotion
14 18 Oct 201425.4 yrs L9-4-1 Magomed Ankalaev 2-0 · 22.4 yrs Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,458→1,349 -109 1,234 – Oplot Challenge 103: Moscow Challenge 2 Oplot MMA
13 28 Dec 201324.6 yrs W9-3-1 Fuad Gadyrov 6-3 Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunch R28:59 1.00 1,371→1,458 +87 1,368 – Oplot Challenge 94: USSR Championship - Stage 20 Oplot MMA
12 2 Nov 201324.4 yrs W8-3-1 Boris Polezhay 5-3 · 20.7 yrs Light Heavyweight KO/TKOCorner Stoppage R12:31 1.00 1,303→1,371 +69 1,228 – Oplot Challenge 86: USSR Championship (Stage 12) Oplot MMA
11 20 Jun 201324.1 yrs W7-3-1 Arsen Mensitov 0-1 Light Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R11:39 1.00 1,263→1,303 +39 1,047 – Oplot Challenge 67 Oplot MMA
10 11 May 201324.0 yrs W6-3-1 Bogdan Savchenko 2-1 Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,202→1,263 +61 1,208 – Oplot Challenge 57 Oplot MMA
9 27 Apr 201323.9 yrs W5-3-1 Anton Stepanenko debut Heavyweight KO/TKOPunches R10:53 1.00 1,109→1,202 +94 1,134 – Oplot Challenge 55 Oplot MMA
8 23 Mar 201323.8 yrs L4-3-1 Alexander Boyko 4-3 · 23.7 yrs Light Heavyweight SubGuillotine Choke R10:17 0.00 1,217→1,109 -109 1,132 – Oplot Challenge 45 Oplot MMA
7 9 Mar 201323.8 yrs W4-2-1 Mikhail Petkov 0-1 Light Heavyweight SubRear Naked Choke R13:07 1.00 1,166→1,217 +51 1,013 – Oplot Challenge 41 Oplot MMA
6 16 Feb 201323.7 yrs L3-2-1 Rashid Yusupov 1-0 · 20.8 yrs Light Heavyweight SubArmbar R29:45 0.00 1,272→1,166 -106 1,197 – Oplot Challenge 35 Oplot MMA
5 5 Jan 201323.6 yrs W3-1-1 Alexander Barbaryan 2-0 · 22.8 yrs Light Heavyweighttitle SubAchilles Lock R12:15 1.00 1,166→1,272 +106 1,242 – Oplot Challenge 24: Cup Of Ukraine 2012 (Stage 12) Oplot MMA
4 21 Dec 201223.6 yrs W2-1-1 Sergey Lewandowskiy 1-1 Light Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R10:30 1.00 1,089→1,166 +76 1,044 – Oplot Challenge 20: Cup Of Ukraine 2012 (Stage 11) Oplot MMA
3 24 Nov 201223.5 yrs W1-1-1 Artur Vartanyan debut Light Heavyweighttitle KO/TKOPunches R11:57 1.00 985→1,089 +104 1,052 – Oplot Challenge 14 Oplot MMA
2 13 May 201223.0 yrs L0-1-1 Vasily Babich debut · 19.1 yrs Heavyweight SubInverted Triangle Choke R26:58 0.00 1,071→985 -85 1,080 – Oplot Challenge 2 Oplot MMA
1 25 Mar 201222.8 yrs D0-0-1 Rudolf Kříž 2-2-1 Light Heavyweight DecisionUnanimous R210:00 0.50 1,053→1,071 +18 1,124 – Oplot Challenge 1: The Beginning Oplot MMA