Last fight
Win
Tuchalov vs Ribeiro
Jul. 25, 2026
Stats & Records
5
Wins by Knockout
1
Wins by Submission
4
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
- 35
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 80
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
- Takedowns Attempted
- 14
- 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
Russia
Trains at
Timur Valiev Gym
Fighting style
Striker
Age
26
Height
77.00
Weight
205.00
Octagon Debut
Jul. 25, 2026
- Pro since August 2023, made UFC debut in July 2026
- Three fights in 2026 (Fought in January, March and July)
- Captured the UAE Warriors Light Heavyweight Championship in March, Round 1 KO win vs UFC-vet Caio Machado
- Five wins by KO, one by submission (RNC)
- Four first-round finishes, two second-round finishes
- 2019 IMMAF World Champion
- Competed in Combat Sambo internationally
UFC Fight Night (7/25/26) Tuchalov won a three round unanimous decision over Brendson Ribeiro
When and why did you start training for fighting? I began training at the age of 7, me father was my first coach, he used to push me a lot when I was a kid, I’m grateful for him.
What does it mean for you to fight for the UFC? This is my dream and I have been waiting for this moment since I was a child, thank God.
Who is your favorite fighter and why? My favorite fighter is Jon Jones, he is just on a different level.
What are your current ranks in martial arts? I don’t have any, I believe I’m good everywhere.
Specific accomplishments in pro competition? UAE Warriors Light Heavyweight Champion
Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? IMMAF World Champion
What fight do you consider to be the key fight in your career and why? I think it was my last fight when I Fought for the UAE Warriors Light heavyweight title against the former UFC fighter and I finished him in the first round.
Is there a cause that you want to use your platform for? I want to promote kindness and lots of charity God willing
Beyond a championship or money, what motivates you? My parents, I want to retire them and I want them to be happy.
What was your job before you started fighting? I never worked. I always trained.
Favorite grappling technique: Anaconda Choke
Favorite Striking technique: Flying Knee
Tell us about your life outside of fighting: I love riding horses that’s my number one hobby.
