Learn more about Aliaskhab Khizriev's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.
Fighter Facts
- Pro since 2014
- Five wins by KO, four by submission (4 RNC)
- Eight first round finishes
- Most recent pre DWCS win (March 2018) was 58-second knockout of UFC veteran Rousimar Palhares
UFC History
UFC Fight Night (4/10/21) Debut
Dana White's Contender Series, Season 4
Episode 6 (9/8/20) Khizriev submitted Henrique Shiguemoto via rear naked choke at :50 of the first round
Q&A
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training as a kid with my friends.
What ranks and titles have you held? Fight Nights Global welterweight champion
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It means a lot to me; it is my dream to get into the UFC.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I have degrees in finance and management.
Favorite grappling technique: Chokes