// Roster Index›Light Heavyweight›Dossier · Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNRANKED #13STOCK 0LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT

Abdul Rakhman
Yakhyaev

NICKNAME"The Hunter"·RUSSIA
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
10-0-0
CURRENT FORM
5W STREAK
CURRENT GYM
MMA Nuemberg
NEXT FIGHT
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Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev
FIGHTER 013
RUS🇷🇺
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! LIVE
HEIGHT
6'2"
REACH
6'6"
AGE
25
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Light Heavyweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
10 BOUTS
WIN
10
LOSS
0
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
100%
10/10 bouts
FINISH RATE
91%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS5W STREAK · 5-0
WWWWW
Form trend 0 over the last 90 days.
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: LIVE
FIGHTING STYLE
FINISHER

Finisher fighter built around defensive grappling — 50% of wins are by ko/tko.

KEY STRENGTHS

Closes distance and trades — most wins come from heavy hands inside the first two rounds.

KEY RISKS

Sample size too small to draw a vulnerability profile.

// PERFORMANCE_METRICS · 02_

STRIKE / GRAPPLE
VITALS

Observed profile rates compared with stored weight-class medians where coverage exists. Any fallback uses a labeled UFC reference average; no fallback is presented as a division median.

// SLPM▲ ABOVE
8.64
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.75
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
68%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 49%
// SAPM▲ ABOVE
2.22
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.75
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
59%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▲ ABOVE
11.11
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▲ ABOVE
75%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▲ ABOVE
100%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG▲ ABOVE
7.40
Submissions/15 min
Reference value 0.50
// QUALITY_OF_COMPETITION · 02B_

WHO THEY
ACTUALLY FOUGHT

A record says how often a fighter won, not against whom. These ratings weigh every result by the opponent's strength at the time, then compare this fighter with the 55 other rated fighters on the UFC light heavyweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

// RATING
#5
of 56 on the UFC light heavyweight roster · Elo 1656
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
29th
percentile · average opponent rated 1513 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
91st
percentile · beat what opponents' ratings predicted (+0.38 per fight)

12 rated fights · opponents rated in 100% of recorded fights · last rated fight OCT 24, 2026

// CAREER_BREAKDOWN · 03_

WIN CONDITION MAP

Where the wins come from, and where the losses came from. Method splits by knockout, submission, and decision.

// WINS (10)
n = 10
KO/TKO · 5
SUB · 5
DEC · 1
5
KO/TKO
50%
5
SUB
50%
1
DEC
10%
// LOSSES (0)
n = 0
NO DATA
0
KO/TKO
0%
0
SUB
0%
0
DEC
0%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
91% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 5 fights
50%
SUBANY ROUND · 5 fights
50%
DECFULL FIGHT · 1 fights
10%
Top win condition: ko/tko · early rounds.
// DNA_PROFILE · 04_

ATTRIBUTE FINGERPRINT

Evidence-backed 0-100 scores built only from observed profile stats and disclosed bout-history proxies. This is a fixed Blueprint scoring model, not a division percentile; missing axes remain unknown.

// DNA_PROFILE_
3 OBSERVED6 DERIVED1 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
11 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
OCT 27, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
ufcstats
Fighter attribute fingerprint9 of 10 attributes have evidence-backed scores on the Blueprint fixed scale. Unknown axes are not plotted and no score represents a division percentile.KO POWER71TD DEFENSE100GRAPPLING95CHIN88STRIKING100CARDIO50AGGRESSION100SUB THREAT100STR DEFENSE64RECOVERYN/A
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: TD Defense. Lowest scored axis: Cardio.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
9 SCORED · 1 OPEN
KO Power71
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=10 wins
TD Defense100
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (100%)

Grappling95
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin88
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=10 bouts
Striking100
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio50
DERIVED PROXY

Long-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win share

Aggression100
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat100
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (4 per 15 min)

Str Defense64
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (59%)

RecoveryN/A
NOT ON FILE

Share of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.

N=0 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power71 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins10 wins
TD Defense100 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (100%)Not recorded
Grappling95 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin88 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record10 bouts
Striking100 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio50 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression100 out of 100DERIVED PROXYActivity proxy from observed strike and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat100 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (4 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense64 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (59%)Not recorded
RecoveryUnknownNOT ON FILEShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.0 losses
// CAREER_MOMENTUM · 05_

THE ARC SO FAR

Rolling momentum score (0-100) recomputed after every bout. Weighted blend of result, opponent context, and method-of-finish, designed to show the shape, not the destination.

// MOMENTUM_TIMELINE_
SCOREWINLOSS
0255075100NOV 2021WNOV 2021WJUN 2022WOCT 2022WJAN 2023WJUL 2024WSEP 2024WAUG 2025WNOV 2025WAPR 2026WJUN 2026WOCT 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, NOV 2021, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, NOV 2021, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, JUN 2022, momentum score 65, SUB R2.
  4. Start, OCT 2022, momentum score 76, KO/TKO R1.
  5. Start, JAN 2023, momentum score 83, DEC R5.
  6. Start, JUL 2024, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  7. Start, SEP 2024, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  8. Start, AUG 2025, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  9. Start, NOV 2025, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  10. Start, APR 2026, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  11. Start, JUN 2026, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  12. Start, OCT 2026, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Jeanne), bottomed at 45 (Debut). Current reading: 100.

// KILL_SHOT_MATRIX · 06_

WHEN THE FINISHES COME

Cross-tab of fight outcome by method and round. Reads top-down for method, left-right for round. Cyan intensity scales with frequency.

// METHOD × ROUND_
11/11 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
5
45%
-
-
-
-
5
total
SUB
4
36%
1
9%
-
-
-
5
total
DEC
-
-
-
-
1
9%
1
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 5 of 11 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
9%, fights rarely go the distance
GYM & TRAINING PARTNERS_

WHERE THE TRAINING HAPPENS

Camp affiliation matters for stylistic predictions. Who you spend 200 rounds a week with shapes how you fight on Saturday.

// CURRENT_GYM_
MMA Nuemberg
VIEW FIGHTER DIRECTORY →
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
STRIKING-FIRSTWRESTLING-HEAVYSUB GRAPPLINGCAGE DEFENSE

Style tags inferred from per-fight rate stats: striking-first, wrestling-heavy, sub grappling, cage defense.

// RESOLVED_TRAINING_PARTNERS

No linked training partners are available for this gym yet.

// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
11 FIGHTS

Detailed bout records for the indexed tenure. Sorted most recent first.

W
VS Nikita KrylovOct 24, 2026
KO/TKOR1 · 2:38
UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
W
VS Julius WalkerJun 27, 2026
KO/TKOR1 · 0:08
UFC Fight Night 280 - Fiziev vs. Torres
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punches)
W
VS Brendson RibeiroApr 4, 2026
SubmissionR1 · 2:52
UFC Fight Night 272 - Moicano vs. Duncan
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Raffael CerqueiraNov 22, 2025
SubmissionR1 · 0:33
UFC Fight Night 265 - Tsarukyan vs. Hooker
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Alik LorenzAug 26, 2025
KO/TKOR1 · 0:30
Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2025: Week 3
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Knee to the Body and Punches)
W
VS Jacky JeanneSep 26, 2024
SubmissionR1 · 2:23
Ares 25 - Sola vs. Gagloev
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
W
VS Paulin BegaiJul 11, 2024
SubmissionR1 · 1:32
Ares 23 - Studio: Begai vs. Yakhyaev
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
W
VS Nikolay KovalenkoJan 7, 2023
DecisionR5 · 5:00
Khan Fight 2 - Blood for Gold
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Mouhamadou LamineOct 15, 2022
KO/TKOR1 · 0:24
Khan Fight 1 - Hafizoglu vs. Samedov
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Nazhmudin YusupovJun 25, 2022
SubmissionR2 · 3:09
ACA YE 27 - ACA Young Eagles 27
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Triangle Choke)
W
VS Elbek RavshanovNov 12, 2021
KO/TKOR1 · 3:00
ACA YE 22 - ACA Young Eagles 22
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

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Light Heavyweight. Professional record 10-0. Ranked #13 by the UFC.

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