Middleweight · Men

Nassourdine Imavov

“The Sniper”
Russia Venum Training Camp debut 2016
#4 Middleweight UFC #3 · Middleweight
Elo 2,157 peak 2,157 · 6 Sep 2025
Tapology Sherdog id 2063587
17-4 (1)pro record
5W current streak
2,063best win, Elo
1,603average opponent
-- born 1 Mar 1996
75.0" / 75.0" height / reach

Elo history

Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and losses

Record

-- – --
Rating by method KO1,710 Sub1,331 Dec1,529

Best wins

By the opponent's Elo on the night
  1. Jared Cannonier KO/TKO R4 · 8 Jun 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,063
  2. Brendan Allen Decision R3 · 28 Sep 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 2,057
  3. Caio Borralho Decision R5 · 6 Sep 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,998
  4. Roman Dolidze Decision R5 · 3 Feb 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,995
  5. Israel Adesanya KO/TKO R2 · 1 Feb 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,979

Losses

Newest first
  1. Sean Strickland Decision R5 · 14 Jan 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,955
  2. Phil Hawes Decision R3 · 20 Feb 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship 1,587
  3. Michał Michalski Decision R3 · 14 Oct 2017 · Fight Exclusive Night 1,345
  4. Ayadi Majdeddine Submission R1 · 4 Feb 2016 · 100% Fight 1,336

Fight history

22 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.
# Date Result Opponent Weight class Method Round Score Elo ± Opp Elo Odds Event
22 6 Sep 202529.5 yrs W17-4 (1) Caio Borralho 17-1 (1) · 32.6 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.76* 2,146→2,157 +10 1,998 -117→+110 UFC Fight Night 258: Imavov vs. Borralho Ultimate Fighting Championship
21 1 Feb 202528.9 yrs W16-4 (1) Israel Adesanya 24-4 · 35.5 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOOverhand Right & Ground Punches R25:30 1.00 2,085→2,146 +62 1,979 +150→+130 UFC Fight Night 250: Adesanya vs. Imavov Ultimate Fighting Championship
20 28 Sep 202428.6 yrs W15-4 (1) Brendan Allen 24-5 · 28.8 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.63* 2,064→2,085 +21 2,057 -211→-205 UFC Fight Night 243: Moicano vs. St. Denis Ultimate Fighting Championship
19 8 Jun 202428.3 yrs W14-4 (1) Jared Cannonier 17-6 · 40.2 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOPunches & Knees R416:34 1.00 1,948→2,064 +116 2,063 -125→-125 UFC on ESPN 57: Cannonier vs. Imavov Ultimate Fighting Championship
18 3 Feb 202427.9 yrs W13-4 (1) Roman Dolidze 12-2 · 35.6 yrs Middleweight DecisionMajority R525:00 0.86* 1,850→1,948 +98 1,995 -150→-173 UFC Fight Night 235: Dolidze vs. Imavov Ultimate Fighting Championship
17 10 Jun 202327.3 yrs NC12-4 (1) Chris Curtis 30-11 · 35.9 yrs Middleweight -- R28:04 0.00 1,850→1,850 +0 1,886 -120→-165 UFC 289: Nunes vs. Aldana Ultimate Fighting Championship
16 14 Jan 202326.9 yrs L12-4 Sean Strickland 25-5 · 31.9 yrs Open Weight DecisionUnanimous R525:00 0.27* 1,869→1,850 -19 1,955 -115→-135 UFC Fight Night 217: Strickland vs. Imavov Ultimate Fighting Championship
15 3 Sep 202226.5 yrs W12-3 Joaquin Buckley 15-4 · 28.4 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.66* 1,861→1,869 +8 1,775 -240→-250 UFC Fight Night 209: Gane vs. Tuivasa Ultimate Fighting Championship
14 6 Nov 202125.7 yrs W11-3 Edmen Shahbazyan 11-2 · 24.0 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOElbows From Crucifix R29:42 1.00 1,783→1,861 +78 1,746 -146→-120 UFC 268: Usman vs. Covington 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship
13 24 Jul 202125.4 yrs W10-3 Ian Heinisch 14-4 · 33.0 yrs Middleweight KO/TKOKnee to Ground & Pound R28:09 1.00 1,652→1,783 +131 1,842 +120→+130 UFC on ESPN 27: Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw Ultimate Fighting Championship
12 20 Feb 202125.0 yrs L9-3 Phil Hawes 9-3 · 32.1 yrs Middleweight DecisionMajority R315:00 0.50* 1,674→1,652 -22 1,587 -111→+102 UFC Fight Night 185: Blaydes vs. Lewis Ultimate Fighting Championship
11 3 Oct 202024.6 yrs W9-2 Jordan Williams 9-3 (1) · 30.0 yrs Middleweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.91* 1,585→1,674 +89 1,657 +129→+102 UFC on ESPN 16: Holm vs. Aldana Ultimate Fighting Championship
10 14 Dec 201923.8 yrs W8-2 Jonathan Meunier 9-1 · 32.4 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOGround & Pound R14:27 1.00 1,479→1,585 +106 1,552 – Ares 1: Urbonavicius vs. Marajo ARES Fighting Championship
9 28 Sep 201923.6 yrs W7-2 Mateusz Głuch 6-5 · 32.3 yrs Welterweighttitle SubKeylock R1 1.00 1,434→1,479 +45 1,250 – TFL 18: Road to Championship Thunderstrike Fight League
8 26 Jul 201923.4 yrs W6-2 Francesco Demontis 1-2 Middleweight SubRear Naked Choke R12:26 1.00 1,411→1,434 +23 1,085 – Devil's Cage: La Gabbia del Diavolo Devil's Cage
7 17 May 201923.2 yrs W5-2 Gregor Weibel 12-4-1 · 33.0 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.84 1,332→1,411 +79 1,411 – CCMMA 1: City Cage MMA 1 City Cage MMA
6 4 Nov 201721.7 yrs W4-2 Gary Formosa 0-0 (1) · 21.3 yrs Welterweight KO/TKOPunches R12:02 1.00 1,313→1,341 +28 1,026 – CFC Malta 2: Centurion Fight Championship 2 Centurion Fight Championship
5 14 Oct 201721.6 yrs L3-2 Michał Michalski 5-2 · 28.2 yrs Welterweight DecisionUnanimous R315:00 0.16 1,382→1,313 -69 1,345 – FEN 19: Battle for Wroclaw Fight Exclusive Night
4 13 May 201721.2 yrs W3-1 Paul Lawrence 3-0 Welterweight KO/TKOKO/TKO R12:43 1.00 1,270→1,382 +112 1,370 – CFC Malta 1 - Centurion Fight Championship 1: The Time Has Come Centurion Fight Championship
3 8 Apr 201620.1 yrs W2-1 Yanis Cheurfa 5-3 Welterweight SubBrabo Choke R12:32 1.00 1,155→1,271 +116 1,272 – FN1 - Fight Night One 4 Fight Night One
2 5 Mar 201620.0 yrs W1-1 Said Magomed Tachaev debut Welterweight SubRear Naked Choke R13:20 1.00 1,065→1,155 +90 1,075 – Gladiator Fighting Arena 3 Gladiator Fighting Arena
1 4 Feb 201619.9 yrs L0-1 Ayadi Majdeddine 7-2 · 25.0 yrs Welterweight SubGuillotine Choke R14:49 0.00 1,101→1,065 -36 1,336 – 100% Fight 27: Last Man Standing 100% Fight