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Magomed Ankalaev
Light Heavyweight · Orthodox
21-2-1 (1 NC)
record
Elo
2005
Glicko
2018±178
BT
0.93
Height 6'3"
Reach 75"
Age 34
SLpM
3.65
sig. strikes landed / min
Str. Acc.
52%
striking accuracy
SApM
2.59
sig. strikes absorbed / min
Str. Def.
56%
striking defense
TD Avg.
0.79
takedowns / 15 min
TD Acc.
22%
takedown accuracy
TD Def.
87%
takedown defense
Sub. Avg.
0.00
sub attempts / 15 min
How the wins come (8)
38% KO/TKO
0% Submission
63% Decision
0% Other
How the losses come (1)
100% KO/TKO
0% Submission
0% Decision
0% Other
Significant strikes by position
89% Distance
4% Clinch
8% Ground
Significant strikes by target
50% Head
26% Body
24% Leg
Situational splits
finishes 33% ·
finished 11%
How this fighter's win rate shifts by context (min 2 fights per split).
As the rating underdog
100% 3-0
In the small (APEX) cage
100% 3-0
When younger than opponent
88% 7-1
Vs orthodox
88% 7-1
Giving up reach
86% 6-1
As the rating favorite
83% 5-1
In 5-round fights
75% 3-1
In title fights
50% 1-1
Fight history
detailed data since 2020 · full record above
| Date | Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 25, 2026 | — | Khalil Rountree Jr. | — | UFC Fight Night |
| Oct 4, 2025 | L | Alex Pereira | KO/TKO · R1 1:20 | UFC 320 |
| Mar 8, 2025 | W | Alex Pereira | U-DEC | UFC 313 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | W | Aleksandar Rakic | U-DEC | UFC 308 |
| Jan 13, 2024 | W | Johnny Walker | KO/TKO · R2 2:42 | UFC Fight Night |
| Oct 21, 2023 | D | Johnny Walker | CNC · R1 3:13 | UFC 294 |
| Dec 10, 2022 | D | Jan Blachowicz | S-DEC | UFC 282 |
| Jul 30, 2022 | W | Anthony Smith | KO/TKO · R2 3:09 | UFC 277 |
| Mar 12, 2022 | W | Thiago Santos | U-DEC | UFC Fight Night |
| Oct 30, 2021 | W | Volkan Oezdemir | U-DEC | UFC 267 |
| Feb 27, 2021 | W | Nikita Krylov | U-DEC | UFC Fight Night |
| Oct 24, 2020 | W | Ion Cutelaba | KO/TKO · R1 4:19 | UFC 254 |