Islam Makhachev is a 31 year old Male fighter from Russia with a 23-1-0 pro MMA record. Makhachev is scheduled to fight Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284 on Saturday February 11, 2023 in a Lightweight bout.
Islam Makhachev has 23 wins with a 66% finish rate, including 4 by knockout, 11 by submission, 8 by decision.
Islam Makhachev is currently riding a 11 fight win streak.
| Result | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Weight class | Org |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 22-1-0 | Charles Oliveira |
SUB
R2 3:16
|
UFC 280 | 2022-10-22 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 21-1-0 | Bobby Green |
KO/TKO
R1 3:23
|
UFC Fight Night | 2022-02-26 | Catchweight | UFC |
| Win | 20-1-0 | Dan Hooker |
SUB
R1 2:23
|
UFC 267 | 2021-10-30 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 19-1-0 | Thiago Moisés |
SUB
R4 2:38
|
UFC Fight Night | 2021-07-17 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 18-1-0 | Drew Dober |
SUB
R3 1:37
|
UFC 259 | 2021-03-06 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 17-1-0 | Davi Ramos |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 242 | 2019-09-07 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 16-1-0 | Arman Tsarukyan |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC on ESPN+ 7 | 2019-04-20 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 15-1-0 | Kajan Johnson |
SUB
R1 4:43
|
UFC on FOX 30 | 2018-07-28 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 14-1-0 | Gleison Tibau |
KO/TKO
R1 0:57
|
UFC 220 | 2018-01-20 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 13-1-0 | Nik Lentz |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC 208 | 2017-02-11 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 12-1-0 | Chris Wade |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
UFC Fight Night 94 | 2016-09-17 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Loss | 12-0-0 | Adriano Martins |
KO/TKO
R1 1:46
|
UFC 192 | 2015-10-03 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 11-0-0 | Leo Kuntz |
SUB
R2 2:38
|
UFC 187 | 2015-05-23 | Lightweight | UFC |
| Win | 10-0-0 | Ivica Trušček |
SUB
R3 4:45
|
M-1 Challenge 51 | 2014-09-07 | Catchweight | M-1 |
| Win | 9-0-0 | Yuri Ivlev |
SUB
R1 3:11
|
M-1 Challenge 49 | 2014-06-07 | Lightweight | M-1 |
| Win | 8-0-0 | Rander Junio |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
M-1 Challenge 41 | 2013-08-21 | Lightweight | M-1 |
| Win | 7-0-0 | Mansour Barnaoui |
DEC
R3 5:00
|
M-1 Challenge 38 | 2013-04-09 | Lightweight | M-1 |
| Win | 6-0-0 | Anatoly Kormilkin |
SUB
R1 3:17
|
Lion's Fights 2 | 2012-09-02 | Lightweight | |
| Win | 5-0-0 | Miguel Grigoryan |
SUB
R1 4:25
|
Siberian Fighting Championship 1 | 2011-12-15 | Lightweight | |
| Win | 4-0-0 | Vladimir Egoyan |
DEC
R2 5:00
|
ProFC 29 | 2011-07-02 | Lightweight | PFC |
| Win | 3-0-0 | Magomed Ibragimov |
SUB
R2 3:15
|
Tsumada FC 5 | 2011-07-01 | Lightweight | |
| Win | 2-0-0 | Martiros Grigoryan |
KO/TKO
R1 2:52
|
ProFC 28 | 2011-05-06 | Lightweight | PFC |
| Win | 1-0-0 | Tengiz Khuchua |
KO/TKO
R1 0:30
|
M-1 | 2011-02-12 | Lightweight | M-1 |
| Win | 0-0-0 | Magomed Bekbolatov |
DEC
R2 5:00
|
Tsumada FC 4 | 2010-08-01 | Lightweight |
Makhachev made his professional debut against Magomed Bekbolatov on August 1, 2010, fighting on the main card of Tsumada FC 4.
He made a winning start to his career, defeating Magomed Bekbolatov who carried a 0-0-0 professional MMA record into the fight.
Islam Makhachev beat Magomed Bekbolatov by Decision at 5:00 of Round 2.
Makhachev made his debut in the UFC against Leo Kuntz on May 23, 2015, fighting on the preliminary card of UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier having compiled a 11-0-0 professional MMA record.
Islam Makhachev beat Leo Kuntz by Submission at 2:38 of Round 2.
Since his debut, Makhachev has gone on to fight a total of 13 more times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 12-1-0.
Makhachev won the UFC Vacant Lightweight Championship defeating Charles Oliveira on October 22, 2022 at UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev.
This was Makhachev's 1st UFC championship fight.
Islam Makhachev beat Charles Oliveira by Submission at 3:16 of Round 2. Islam Makhachev took home an extra bonus after being awarded with Performance of the Night.
Makhachev's last win came against Charles Oliveira at UFC 280 on Saturday October 22, 2022. Islam Makhachev beat Charles Oliveira by Submission at 3:16 of Round 2. Islam Makhachev took home an extra bonus after being awarded with Performance of the Night.
Makhachev is scheduled to fight Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284 on Saturday February 11, 2023.
Makhachev's last loss came against Adriano Martins at UFC 192 on Saturday October 3, 2015. Islam Makhachev lost to Adriano Martins by KO/TKO at 1:46 of Round 1.
Makhachev has fought 13 times in the UFC. His UFC record stands at 12-1-0.
Makhachev has knocked out 4 opponents.
Makhachev has submitted 11 opponents.
Makhachev has been knocked out 1 times.
Makhachev has never been submitted.
