// Roster Index›Lightweight›Dossier · Magomed Zaynukov
UFC FIGHTER PROFILE_
UFC · UNKNOWNLIGHTWEIGHT

Magomed
Zaynukov

NICKNAME"N/A"·RUSSIA
PROFESSIONAL RECORD
9-0-0
CURRENT FORM
5W STREAK
CURRENT GYM
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov School
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Magomed Zaynukov
FIGHTER -
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PROFILE PHOTO
PROFILE
PROFILE DATA! LIVE
HEIGHT
5'10"
REACH
5'9"
AGE
31
WEIGHT
Lightweight
PROFESSIONAL RECORD_
9 BOUTS
WIN
9
LOSS
0
DRAW
0
WIN RATE
100%
9/9 bouts
FINISH RATE
56%
of professional wins
LAST 5 FIGHTS5W STREAK · 5-0
WWWWW
STYLE SUMMARY_
DATA: LIVE
FIGHTING STYLE
POWER PUNCHER

Power puncher fighter with no dominant single weapon — 56% 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
15.00
Strikes Landed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. ACC▲ ABOVE
61%
Striking Accuracy
Reference value 45%
// SAPM▼ BELOW
4.80
Strikes Absorbed/Min
Reference value 2.70
// STR. DEF▲ ABOVE
58%
Striking Defense
Reference value 53%
// TD AVG▲ ABOVE
2.00
Takedowns/15 min
Reference value 1.50
// TD ACC▼ BELOW
0%
Takedown Accuracy
Reference value 40%
// TD DEF▼ BELOW
0%
Takedown Defense
Reference value 59%
// SUB AVG▼ BELOW
0.00
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 110 other rated fighters on the UFC lightweight roster (anyone with a UFC bout in the last two years or one booked).

THIN RATED HISTORY
// RATING
#69
of 111 on the UFC lightweight roster · Elo 1532
// STRENGTH OF SCHEDULE
8th
percentile · average opponent rated 1507 at fight time (recent fights count most)
// RESULTS VS EXPECTATION
99th
percentile · beat what opponents' ratings predicted (+0.50 per fight)

2 rated fights · opponents rated in 22% of recorded fights · last rated fight JUL 25, 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 (9)
n = 9
KO/TKO · 5
DEC · 4
5
KO/TKO
56%
0
SUB
0%
4
DEC
44%
// LOSSES (0)
n = 0
NO DATA
0
KO/TKO
0%
0
SUB
0%
0
DEC
0%
// PATH_TO_VICTORY_
56% FINISH
KO/TKOEARLY ROUNDS · 5 fights
56%
DECFULL FIGHT · 4 fights
44%
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
9 BOUTS
// PROFILE UPDATED
OCT 22, 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 POWER79TD DEFENSE20GRAPPLING20CHIN88STRIKING100CARDIO68AGGRESSION100SUB THREAT20STR DEFENSE62RECOVERYN/A
// BANDS
90+ELITE
70-89STRONG
45-69AVERAGE
30-44BELOW
<30LOW
N/AUNKNOWN
Highest scored axis: Striking. Lowest scored axis: Sub Threat.
// EVIDENCE REGISTER
9 SCORED · 1 OPEN
KO Power79
DERIVED PROXY

KO wins divided by total career wins

N=9 wins
TD Defense20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed takedown defense rate (0%)

Grappling20
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rate

Chin88
DERIVED PROXY

KO-loss durability proxy from career record

N=9 bouts
Striking100
DERIVED PROXY

Composite of observed striking volume and accuracy

Cardio68
DERIVED PROXY

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

N=9 bouts
Aggression100
DERIVED PROXY

Activity proxy from observed strike and takedown volume

Sub Threat20
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed submission rate (0 per 15 min)

Str Defense62
OBSERVED INPUT

Observed striking defense rate (58%)

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 Power79 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO wins divided by total career wins9 wins
TD Defense20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved takedown defense rate (0%)Not recorded
Grappling20 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed takedown volume, accuracy, and submission rateNot recorded
Chin88 out of 100DERIVED PROXYKO-loss durability proxy from career record9 bouts
Striking100 out of 100DERIVED PROXYComposite of observed striking volume and accuracyNot recorded
Cardio68 out of 100DERIVED PROXYLong-fight exposure proxy from bout duration and decision-win share9 bouts
Aggression100 out of 100DERIVED PROXYActivity proxy from observed strike and takedown volumeNot recorded
Sub Threat20 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved submission rate (0 per 15 min)Not recorded
Str Defense62 out of 100OBSERVED INPUTObserved striking defense rate (58%)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
0255075100FEB 2021WFEB 2021WJAN 2022WDEC 2022WJUL 2023WMAR 2024WJUL 2024WFEB 2025WOCT 2025WJUL 2026// SCORE

  1. Start, FEB 2021, momentum score 45.
  2. Start, FEB 2021, momentum score 56, KO/TKO R1.
  3. Start, JAN 2022, momentum score 66, KO/TKO R1.
  4. Start, DEC 2022, momentum score 77, KO/TKO R1.
  5. Start, JUL 2023, momentum score 86, KO/TKO R2.
  6. Start, MAR 2024, momentum score 96, KO/TKO R1.
  7. Start, JUL 2024, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  8. Start, FEB 2025, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  9. Start, OCT 2025, momentum score 100, DEC R3.
  10. Start, JUL 2026, momentum score 100, DEC R3.

Peaked at 100 (W vs Poles), 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_
9/9 fights mapped
METHOD ↓ / ROUND →R1R2R3R4R5FREQ
KO/TKO
4
44%
1
11%
-
-
-
5
total
SUB
-
-
-
-
-
0
total
DEC
-
-
4
44%
-
-
4
total
// PRIMARY KILL ZONE
R1-R2 KO/TKO · 5 of 9 mapped
// LATE-FIGHT GAP
No R5 finishes either way
// DECISION RATE
44%, fights often 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_
Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov School
VIEW FIGHTER DIRECTORY →
// STYLE_INFLUENCE_
STRIKING-FIRST

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
9 FIGHTS

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

W
VS Damian RzepeckiJul 25, 2026
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UFC Fight Night 282 - Ankalaev vs. Guskov
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Lucas CaldasOct 7, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
Dana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2025: Week 9
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Shakhmar SadygovFeb 22, 2025
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UAE Warriors 58 - Magomedov vs. Da Silva
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Wilian PolesJul 27, 2024
DecisionR3 · 5:00
UAE Warriors 51 - Magomedov vs. Kabdulla
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
Decision (Unanimous)
W
VS Erzhan ManarbekovMar 9, 2024
KO/TKOR1 · 4:09
RCC - Intro 31
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Tamirlan AshakhanovJul 14, 2023
KO/TKOR2 · 4:28
AMC Fight Nights 121 - Makhno vs. Bikrev
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Maksatbek uulu AkzhigitDec 13, 2022
KO/TKOR1 · 1:40
LFC 2 - Leki Fighting Championship 2
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
KO
W
VS Nasratullah AkhondzadaJan 29, 2022
KO/TKOR1 · 2:30
EFC - Eagle FC: Selection 4
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
W
VS Ramiz IsmailovFeb 20, 2021
KO/TKOR1 · 0:00
EFC - Eagle Fighting Championship: Selection
SECONDARY DETAILS
METHOD
DETAIL
TKO (Punches)
// FAQ · 09_

CITATION-READY ANSWERS

Quick answers based on the public fighter profile and fight history shown on this page.

Lightweight. Professional record 9-0. Unranked at the time of indexing.

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