Last fight
UFC Fight Night
Win
Stats & Records
5
Wins by Knockout
5
Wins by Submission
8
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 47
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 73
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- 2
- Takedowns Attempted
- 5
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
Info
Status
Active
Place of Birth
Makhachkala, Russia
Fighting style
MMA
Age
32
Height
69.00
Weight
185.00
Octagon Debut
Apr. 10, 2021
Fighter Facts
- Pro since 2014
- Five wins by KO, five by submission (5 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 (3/26/22) Khizriev submitted Denis Tiuliulin via rear naked choke at 1:58 of the second round
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
