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Magomed Ankalaev

Light Heavyweight 13-2-1 Active
Age
34
Height
6' 3"
Reach
75"
Stance
Orthodox
Last 5 W W W L W
Last W vs Bogdan Guskov Jul 25, 2026
7 KOs
7.2 Rating
185 Days/Fight
3.52 Sig Str/Min
0.06 TD/Min
47 Rounds
7.2
GOOD
Striking
7.6
Grappling
6.9
Wrestling
7.6
Cardio
7.4
Chin
7.2
Power
7.3
Exciting
6.7

Statistics

13Wins
2Losses
1Draw
How the wins came
7 KO/TKO 0 Submission 6 Decision
  • Win rate81.3%13/16
  • Finish rate53.8%7/13
  • KO rate53.8%7/13
  • Sub rate0%0/13

Advanced Stats

52.4% Sig. Strike Acc.
24.5% Takedown Acc.
43.8 Sig. Strikes/Fight
0.7 Takedowns/Fight
0.41 Knockdowns/Fight
3:32 Avg. Control Time

Strike Distribution

Head
54%
Body
29%
Leg
17%
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Career Timeline 17 fights

1,255 Current ELO
1,273 Prime ELO (Mar 2025)
+255 Career Change

Career Statistics 17 of 17 bouts with official stats

Career Rankings where Magomed Ankalaev sits

18th of 2,780 Longest UFC win streak 9 UFC-wide Tied Top 1%
3rd of 310 Wins by knockout 7 Light Heavyweight Tied Top 1%
74th of 2,780 Undisputed title wins 1 UFC-wide Tied Top 3%
90th of 2,773 UFC wins 13 UFC-wide Tied Top 4%
43rd of 2,780 Wins by knockout 7 UFC-wide Tied Top 2%
106th of 2,780 Wins by finish 7 UFC-wide Tied Top 4%
202nd of 2,755 Career significant strikes landed 744 UFC-wide Top 8%
70th of 2,780 Undisputed title bouts 3 UFC-wide Tied Top 3%
5th of 307 UFC wins 13 Light Heavyweight Tied Top 2%
8th of 310 Career significant strikes landed 744 Light Heavyweight Top 3%
104th of 2,755 Career knockdowns 7 UFC-wide Tied Top 4%
70th of 1,273 Win rate 81.3% UFC-wide Tied Top 6%

Ranked against every fighter on MMA.SOCIAL who qualifies for that board — UFC appearances only, not full professional careers.

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Magomed Ankalaev is a Light Heavyweight fighter tracked on MMA.SOCIAL with a UFC record of 13-2-1. Of 13 career wins, 7 have come by finish (7 by knockout). The current performance-based ELO rating is 1,255, with a career peak of 1,273. Fans rate Magomed Ankalaev 7.2/10.

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What is Magomed Ankalaev's UFC record?

Magomed Ankalaev is 13-2-1 as a Light Heavyweight fighter — 7 by knockout, 6 by decision or other.

Last fight: Beat Bogdan Guskov by KO/TKO (punches), Jul 2026. Former UFC Light Heavyweight champion (210 days with the belt). Also: joint 3rd most knockout wins at Light Heavyweight (7); joint 5th most wins at Light Heavyweight (13).

UFC record
13-2-1
KO/TKO wins
7
Title reigns
1

Record and totals are from bouts recorded on MMA.SOCIAL, which covers UFC appearances only — not a fighter's full professional career. Any ranking named above states the board it is taken from and how many fighters qualified for it.

Who has Magomed Ankalaev lost to in the UFC?

Magomed Ankalaev has 2 UFC losses: Paul Craig (2018), Alex Pereira (2025).

Who did Magomed Ankalaev fight last?

Magomed Ankalaev beat Bogdan Guskov by KO/TKO (punches) in round 5 at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Guskov on July 25, 2026.

How tall is Magomed Ankalaev and what is the reach?

Magomed Ankalaev is 6' 3" tall with a 75" reach and weighs 205 lbs.

How many UFC fights has Magomed Ankalaev had?

Magomed Ankalaev has had 17 UFC fights: 13 wins, 2 losses, 1 draw and 1 no contest.

What is Magomed Ankalaev's win rate and finish rate?

Magomed Ankalaev has won 13 of 16 UFC fights, an 81.3% win rate. 7 of those wins came inside the distance, a 53.8% finish rate: 7 by knockout (53.8%) and 0 by submission (0%).

How many takedowns and strikes has Magomed Ankalaev landed in the UFC?

In 17 UFC fights with official stats, Magomed Ankalaev has landed 744 significant strikes (52.4% accuracy), 12 takedowns (24.5% of attempts) and 7 knockdowns.

How old is Magomed Ankalaev?

Magomed Ankalaev is 34 years old (born June 2, 1992).