Welterweight · Men
Russia
Fightspirit Team
debut 2010
Islam Makhachev
Russia
Fightspirit Team
debut 2010
Elo
2,467
peak 2,511 · 15 Nov 2025
44 below it
29-1pro record
17W
current streak
2,422best win, Elo
1,699average opponent
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born 27 Oct 1991
70.0" / 70.5"
height / reach
Elo history
Hover for the fight at that point; dots are wins and lossesRecord
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Rating by method
KO1,688
Sub1,665
Dec1,778
Best wins
By the opponent's Elo on the night-
Charles Oliveira
Submission R2 · 22 Oct 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
2,422
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Alexander Volkanovski
KO/TKO R1 · 21 Oct 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
2,376
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Alexander Volkanovski
Decision R5 · 11 Feb 2023 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
2,360
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Jack Della Maddalena
Decision R5 · 15 Nov 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
2,194
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Dustin Poirier
Submission R5 · 1 Jun 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship
2,188
Losses
Newest first
Fight history
30 bouts, newest first. Hover a heading for what it means.| # | Date | Result | Opponent | Weight class | Method | Round | Score | Elo | ± | Opp Elo | Odds | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 15 Aug 202634.8 yrs | W29-1 |
 Ian Machado Garry
17-1 · 28.7 yrs
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Welterweighttitle | DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 0.63* | 2,511→2,467 | -44 | 2,153 | -369→-347 | UFC 330: Makhachev vs. Garry Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 29 | 15 Nov 202534.1 yrs | W28-1 |
 Jack Della Maddalena
18-2 · 29.2 yrs
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Welterweighttitle | DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 1.00* | 2,484→2,511 | +28 | 2,194 | -261→-294 | UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 28 | 18 Jan 202533.2 yrs | W27-1 |
 Renato Moicano
21-5-1 · 35.7 yrs
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Lightweighttitle | SubD'arce Choke | R14:05 | 1.00 | 2,468→2,484 | +15 | 2,062 | -1000→-1200 | UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 27 | 1 Jun 202432.6 yrs | W26-1 |
 Dustin Poirier
30-8 (1) · 35.4 yrs
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Lightweighttitle | SubD'arce Choke | R522:42 | 1.00 | 2,434→2,468 | +34 | 2,188 | -503→-500 | UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 26 | 21 Oct 202332.0 yrs | W25-1 |
Alexander Volkanovski
26-2 · 35.1 yrs
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Lightweighttitle | KO/TKOHead Kick & Hammerfists | R13:06 | 1.00 | 2,337→2,434 | +97 | 2,376 | -246→-250 | UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 25 | 11 Feb 202331.3 yrs | W24-1 |
Alexander Volkanovski
25-1 · 34.4 yrs
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Lightweighttitle | DecisionUnanimous | R525:00 | 0.54* | 2,320→2,337 | +17 | 2,360 | -340→-370 | UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 24 | 22 Oct 202231.0 yrs | W23-1 |
Charles Oliveira
33-8 (1) · 33.0 yrs
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Lightweighttitle | SubArm Triangle Choke | R28:16 | 1.00 | 2,180→2,320 | +140 | 2,422 | -200→-188 | UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 23 | 26 Feb 202230.3 yrs | W22-1 |
King Green
29-12-1 · 35.5 yrs
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Lightweight | KO/TKOGround & Pound | R13:23 | 1.00 | 2,136→2,180 | +44 | 1,947 | -700→-877 | UFC Fight Night 202: Makhachev vs. Green Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 22 | 30 Oct 202130.0 yrs | W21-1 |
 Dan Hooker
21-10 · 31.7 yrs
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Lightweight | SubKimura | R12:23 | 1.00 | 2,072→2,136 | +64 | 1,974 | -550→-560 | UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 21 | 17 Jul 202129.7 yrs | W20-1 |
Thiago Moisés
15-4 · 26.3 yrs
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Lightweight | SubRear Naked Choke | R417:38 | 1.00 | 2,034→2,072 | +38 | 1,813 | -538→-712 | UFC on ESPN 26: Makhachev vs. Moises Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 20 | 6 Mar 202129.4 yrs | W19-1 |
Drew Dober
23-10 (1) · 32.4 yrs
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Lightweight | SubArm Triangle Choke From Half Guard | R311:37 | 1.00 | 1,967→2,034 | +66 | 1,882 | -338→-425 | UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 19 | 7 Sep 201927.9 yrs | W18-1 |
Davi Ramos
10-2 · 32.8 yrs
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Lightweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 1.00* | 1,917→1,992 | +74 | 1,865 | -245→-373 | UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 18 | 20 Apr 201927.5 yrs | W17-1 |
 Arman Tsarukyan
13-1 · 22.5 yrs
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Lightweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.75* | 1,908→1,917 | +10 | 1,765 | -475→-325 | UFC Fight Night 149: Overeem vs. Oleynik Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 17 | 28 Jul 201826.8 yrs | W16-1 |
 Kajan Johnson
24-13-1 · 34.3 yrs
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Lightweight | SubArmbar | R14:43 | 1.00 | 1,869→1,908 | +39 | 1,650 | -600→-615 | UFC on Fox 30: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 16 | 20 Jan 201826.2 yrs | W15-1 |
Gleison Tibau
32-12 · 34.5 yrs
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Lightweight | KO/TKOPunches | R10:57 | 1.00 | 1,815→1,869 | +54 | 1,677 | -200→-259 | UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 15 | 11 Feb 201725.3 yrs | W14-1 |
Nik Lentz
27-7-2 (1) · 32.5 yrs
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Lightweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 1.00* | 1,700→1,815 | +115 | 1,812 | -180→-295 | UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 14 | 17 Sep 201624.9 yrs | W13-1 |
Chris Wade
11-2 · 29.0 yrs
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Lightweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.79* | 1,642→1,700 | +58 | 1,673 | -120→-124 | UFC Fight Night 94: Poirier vs. Johnson Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 13 | 3 Oct 201523.9 yrs | L12-1 |
Adriano Martins
27-7 · 32.8 yrs
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Lightweight | KO/TKOPunch | R11:46 | 0.00 | 1,711→1,642 | -69 | 1,785 | -112→-130 | UFC 192: Cormier vs. Gustafsson Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 12 | 23 May 201523.6 yrs | W12-0 |
Leo Kuntz
17-2-1 · 31.6 yrs
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Lightweight | SubRear Naked Choke | R27:38 | 1.00 | 1,660→1,711 | +51 | 1,506 | -294→-294 | UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier Ultimate Fighting Championship |
| 11 | 7 Sep 201422.9 yrs | W11-0 |
 Ivica Trušček
26-21 · 26.7 yrs
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Welterweight | SubTriangle Choke | R314:45 | 1.00 | 1,636→1,660 | +24 | 1,315 | – | M-1 Challenge 51: Fightspirit Championship 4 M-1 Global |
| 10 | 7 Jun 201422.6 yrs | W10-0 |
Yuri Ivlev
24-8 · 32.2 yrs
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Lightweight | SubArmbar | R13:11 | 1.00 | 1,565→1,636 | +71 | 1,499 | – | M-1 Challenge 49: Battle in the Mountains 3 M-1 Global |
| 9 | 21 Aug 201321.8 yrs | W9-0 |
Rander Junio
6-0 · 27.7 yrs
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Lightweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.84 | 1,526→1,565 | +39 | 1,441 | – | M-1 Challenge 41: Battle On The Neva 5 M-1 Global |
| 8 | 9 Apr 201321.5 yrs | W8-0 |
 Mansour Barnaoui
8-1 · 20.6 yrs
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Lightweight | DecisionUnanimous | R315:00 | 0.84 | 1,442→1,526 | +84 | 1,542 | – | M-1 Challenge 38: Spring Battle M-1 Global |
| 7 | 2 Sep 201220.9 yrs | W7-0 |
Anatoly Kormilkin
0-1
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Lightweight | SubArmbar | R13:17 | 1.00 | 1,429→1,442 | +13 | 990 | – | Lion's Fights 2: Battle of Two Capitals Lion's Fights |
| 6 | 15 Dec 201120.1 yrs | W6-0 |
Miguel Grigoryan
7-0
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Lightweight | SubRear Naked Choke | R14:25 | 1.00 | 1,341→1,429 | +88 | 1,344 | – | Siberian Fighting Championship 1 Siberian Fighting League |
| 5 | 2 Jul 201119.7 yrs | W5-0 |
Vladimir Egoyan
3-0 · 19.7 yrs
|
Lightweight | DecisionSplit | R210:00 | 0.56 | 1,343→1,341 | -2 | 1,292 | – | ProFC - Union Nation Cup Final ProFC |
| 4 | 1 Jul 201119.7 yrs | W4-0 |
Magomed Ibragimov
1-1
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Lightweight | SubTriangle Choke | R28:15 | 1.00 | 1,313→1,343 | +30 | 1,039 | – | TFC 5: Tsumada Fighting Championship TFC |
| 3 | 6 May 201119.5 yrs | W3-0 |
Martiros Grigoryan
0-2 · 27.3 yrs
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Lightweight | KO/TKOPunches | R12:52 | 1.00 | 1,267→1,313 | +46 | 1,089 | – | ProFC - Union Nation Cup 15 ProFC |
| 2 | 12 Feb 201119.3 yrs | W2-0 |
 Tengiz Khuchua
1-0 · 21.9 yrs
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Lightweight | KO/TKOPunch | R10:30 | 1.00 | 1,161→1,267 | +106 | 1,234 | – | M-1: Ukrainian Selection 2010 (Stage 7) M-1 Global |
| 1 | 1 Aug 201018.8 yrs | W1-0 |
 Magomed Bekbolatov
debut · 19.7 yrs
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Lightweight | DecisionUnanimous | R210:00 | 0.95 | 1,082→1,161 | +79 | 1,082 | – | Tsumada FC 4 TFC |