// Roster Index›Middleweight›Dossier · Abus Magomedov
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Abus
Magomedov

NICKNAME"N/A"·RUSSIA
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
29-7-1
CURRENT FORM
2W STREAK
NEXT FIGHT
NO BOUT ANNOUNCED
Abus Magomedov
FIGHTER 009
RUS🇷🇺
PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! LIVE
HEIGHT
6'2"
REACH
6'6"
AGE
36
STANCE
ORTHODOX
WEIGHT
Middleweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
37 BOUTS
WIN
29
LOSS
7
DRAW
1
WIN RATE
78%
29/37 bouts
FINISH RATE
77%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS2W STREAK · 4-1
WWLWW
Form trend 0 over the last 90 days.
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: LIVE
FIGHTING STYLE
WELL ROUNDED

Well rounded fighter built around defensive grappling — 48% 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

Top-position grapplers who can chain transitions force submissions when scrambles open up.

// 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
3.06
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
48%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 47%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
3.34
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.72
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
56%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▲ ABOVE
2.50
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▲ ABOVE
59%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▲ ABOVE
100%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 58%
// SUB AVG▲ ABOVE
0.60
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 89 other rated fighters on the UFC middleweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

THIN RATED HISTORY
// RATING
#27
of 90 on the UFC middleweight roster · Elo 1584
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
66th
percentile · average opponent rated 1562 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
74th
percentile · beat what opponents' ratings predicted (+0.24 per fight)

18 rated fights · opponents rated in 47% of recorded fights · last rated fight OCT 24, 2026 · Few rated fights: read these as rough.

// 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 (29)
n = 29
KO/TKO · 14
SUB · 9
DEC · 7
14
KO/TKO
48%
9
SUB
31%
7
DEC
24%
// LOSSES (7)
n = 7
KO/TKO · 2
SUB · 3
DEC · 2
2
KO/TKO
29%
3
SUB
43%
2
DEC
29%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
77% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 14 fights
48%
SUBANY ROUND · 9 fights
31%
DECFULL FIGHT · 7 fights
24%
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 OBSERVED7 DERIVED0 UNKNOWN
// BENCHMARK
FIXED SCORE SCALE
// LINKED SAMPLE
38 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
OCT 27, 2026
// RECORDED SOURCE
ufcstats
Fighter attribute fingerprint10 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 POWER69TD DEFENSE100GRAPPLING60CHIN82STRIKING46CARDIO58AGGRESSION35SUB THREAT30STR DEFENSE58RECOVERY86
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: TD Defense. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
10 SCORED · 0 OPEN
KO Power69
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=29 wins
TD Defense100
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (100%)

Grappling60
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin82
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=37 bouts
Striking46
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio58
DERIVED PROXY

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

Aggression35
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat30
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0.6 per 15 min)

Str Defense58
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (56%)

Recovery86
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=7 losses
Fighter attribute fingerprint accessible data summary
AttributeScoreProvenanceEvidenceSample
KO Power69 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins29 wins
TD Defense100 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (100%)Not recorded
Grappling60 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin82 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record37 bouts
Striking46 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio58 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win shareNot recorded
Aggression35 out of 100DERIVED PROXYActivity proxy from observed strike and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat30 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0.6 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense58 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (56%)Not recorded
Recovery86 out of 100DERIVED PROXYShare of recorded losses followed by a win in the next recorded bout.7 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
0255075100FEB 2010WFEB 2010WAPR 2010WMAY 2010WNOV 2010WSEP 2011WNOV 2011WSEP 2012WFEB 2013LMAR 2013WJUN 2013LJUL 2013WSEP 2014WAPR 2015WJUN 2015WOCT 2015LNOV 2015WMAY 2016WSEP 2016WOCT 2016WMAR 2017WAPR 2017WSEP 2017WJUL 2018WAUG 2018WOCT 2018OCT 2018LDEC 2018WMAY 2019WDEC 2020WSEP 2022LJUL 2023LNOV 2023WMAY 2024WOCT 2024WAPR 2025LOCT 2025WJUN 2026WOCT 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, FEB 2010, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, FEB 2010, momentum score 55, SUB R1.
  3. Start, APR 2010, momentum score 65, KO/TKO R1.
  4. Start, MAY 2010, momentum score 72, DEC R2.
  5. Start, NOV 2010, momentum score 79, DEC R2.
  6. Start, SEP 2011, momentum score 88, KO/TKO R2.
  7. Start, NOV 2011, momentum score 97, KO/TKO R2.
  8. Start, SEP 2012, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  9. Start, FEB 2013, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  10. Start, MAR 2013, momentum score 93, SUB R2.
  11. Start, JUN 2013, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  12. Start, JUL 2013, momentum score 93, SUB R1.
  13. Start, SEP 2014, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  14. Start, APR 2015, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  15. Start, JUN 2015, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  16. Start, OCT 2015, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  17. Start, NOV 2015, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  18. Start, MAY 2016, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  19. Start, SEP 2016, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  20. Start, OCT 2016, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  21. Start, MAR 2017, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  22. Start, APR 2017, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  23. Start, SEP 2017, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  24. Start, JUL 2018, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  25. Start, AUG 2018, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  26. Start, OCT 2018, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  27. Start, OCT 2018, momentum score 100.
  28. Start, DEC 2018, momentum score 90, KO/TKO R1.
  29. Start, MAY 2019, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  30. Start, DEC 2020, momentum score 100, SUB R2.
  31. Start, SEP 2022, momentum score 100, KO/TKO R1.
  32. Start, JUL 2023, momentum score 93, KO/TKO R2.
  33. Start, NOV 2023, momentum score 86, DEC R3.
  34. Start, MAY 2024, momentum score 93, DEC R3.
  35. Start, OCT 2024, momentum score 100, SUB R3.
  36. Start, APR 2025, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  37. Start, OCT 2025, momentum score 93, SUB R2.
  38. Start, JUN 2026, momentum score 100, SUB R1.
  39. Start, OCT 2026, momentum score 100, SUB R1.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Rosmon), 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_
37/38 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
13
35%
3
8%
-
-
-
16
total
SUB
6
16%
5
14%
1
3%
-
-
12
total
DEC
-
2
5%
7
19%
-
-
9
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 16 of 37 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
24%, fights rarely go the distance
// FIGHT_HISTORY · 08_

BOUT LOG
38 FIGHTS

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

W
VS Cam RowstonOct 24, 2026
SubmissionR1 · 1:44
UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
mission
W
VS Michal OleksiejczukJun 27, 2026
SubmissionR1 · 3:25
UFC Fight Night 280 - Fiziev vs. Torres
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
L
VS Joe PyferOct 4, 2025
SubmissionR2 · 1:46
UFC 320 - Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Face Crank)
W
VS Michel PereiraApr 26, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC on ESPN 66 - Garry vs. Prates
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Brunno FerreiraOct 26, 2024
SubmissionR3 · 3:14
UFC 308 - Topuria vs. Holloway
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
W
VS Warlley AlvesMay 18, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 241 - Barboza vs. Murphy
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Caio BorralhoNov 4, 2023
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 231 - Almeida vs. Lewis
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
L
VS Sean StricklandJul 1, 2023
KO/TKOR2 · 4:20
UFC on ESPN 48 - Strickland vs. Magomedov
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Dustin StoltzfusSep 3, 2022
KO/TKOR1 · 0:19
UFC Fight Night 209 - Gane vs. Tuivasa
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Front Kick and Punches)
W
VS Cezariusz KesikDec 19, 2020
SubmissionR2 · 1:53
KSW 57 - De Fries vs. Kita
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Technical Submission (Guillotine Choke)
W
VS Slavis SimeunovicMay 4, 2019
SubmissionR1 · 0:47
EMC 3 - Elite MMA Championship 3
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Submission (Kimura)
L
VS Louis TaylorDec 31, 2018
KO/TKOR1 · 0:33
Professional Fighters League - 2018 Season PFL Championships
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO (Punch)
// FAQ · 09_

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Middleweight. Professional record 29-7-1. Ranked #9 by the UFC.

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