RUS
Magomed Ankalaev
LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT#1Light Heavyweight
22
WINS
2
LOSSES
1
DRAWS
W1
STREAK
Career
ESPN AGGREGATESHOW THEY WINSHARE OF WINS
KO/TKO55%SUB0%DECISION45%
STRIKING ACC.61%
TAKEDOWN ACC.22%
3.65
SIG. STRIKES
PER MIN
PER MIN
0.79
TAKEDOWNS
PER 15 MIN
PER 15 MIN
0.00
SUB ATT.
PER 15 MIN
PER 15 MIN
Title reigns
2 REIGNSLight Heavyweight Title
Mar 9, 2025 – Oct 5, 20250 DEF
Light Heavyweight TitleWFCA
Oct 4, 20161 DEF
Fight history
26 FIGHTSWLWWWNCDWWW
AnkalaevFight StatsGuskov
54/113 · 48%Sig. Strikes39/63 · 62%
156/235Total Strikes45/70
2/4 · 50%Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns0
3Sub. Attempts1
8:26Control0:00
LKO/TKOR1 1:20· UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 · Oct 5, 2025
L
KO/TKOR1 1:20· UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 · Oct 5, 2025
AnkalaevFight StatsPereira
4/9 · 44%Sig. Strikes28/45 · 62%
4/9Total Strikes28/45
0/1 · 0%Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
0:00Control0:17
WUNANIMOUS DECISIONR5 5:00· UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev · Mar 9, 2025
W
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR5 5:00· UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev · Mar 9, 2025
AnkalaevFight StatsPereira
94/180 · 52%Sig. Strikes76/137 · 55%
127/224Total Strikes97/159
0/12 · 0%Takedowns0/1 · 0%
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
5:42Control0:00
WUNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway · Oct 26, 2024
W
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway · Oct 26, 2024
AnkalaevFight StatsRakic
55/114 · 48%Sig. Strikes53/117 · 45%
75/142Total Strikes59/123
0/0Takedowns0/1 · 0%
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
1:31Control1:00
WKO/TKOR2 2:42· UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 · Jan 14, 2024
W
KO/TKOR2 2:42· UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 · Jan 14, 2024
AnkalaevFight StatsWalker
39/58 · 67%Sig. Strikes24/71 · 34%
39/58Total Strikes26/73
0/0Takedowns0/0
1Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
0:05Control0:00
NCNO CONTESTR1 3:13· UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 · Oct 21, 2023
NC
NO CONTESTR1 3:13· UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 · Oct 21, 2023
AnkalaevFight StatsWalker
13/19 · 68%Sig. Strikes14/27 · 52%
16/23Total Strikes17/30
1/1 · 100%Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
1:06Control0:00
DDRAWR5 5:00· UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev · Dec 11, 2022
D
DRAWR5 5:00· UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev · Dec 11, 2022
AnkalaevFight StatsBlachowicz
78/184 · 42%Sig. Strikes55/117 · 47%
191/312Total Strikes79/141
2/10 · 20%Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
11:20Control0:00
WKO/TKOR2 3:09· UFC 277: Peña vs. Nunes 2 · Jul 31, 2022
W
KO/TKOR2 3:09· UFC 277: Peña vs. Nunes 2 · Jul 31, 2022
AnkalaevFight StatsSmith
46/79 · 58%Sig. Strikes18/36 · 50%
64/102Total Strikes21/39
0/0Takedowns0/1 · 0%
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
2:26Control0:51
WvsThiago SantosUNANIMOUS DECISIONR5 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev · Mar 13, 2022
W
vsThiago Santos
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR5 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev · Mar 13, 2022
AnkalaevFight StatsSantos
78/155 · 50%Sig. Strikes60/138 · 43%
114/191Total Strikes81/160
1/2 · 50%Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns1
0Sub. Attempts0
3:35Control0:17
WUNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira · Oct 30, 2021
W
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira · Oct 30, 2021
AnkalaevFight StatsOezdemir
66/108 · 61%Sig. Strikes48/102 · 47%
76/118Total Strikes56/112
1/4 · 25%Takedowns0/1 · 0%
1Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
1:45Control0:00
WUNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane · Feb 28, 2021
W
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane · Feb 28, 2021
AnkalaevFight StatsKrylov
43/92 · 47%Sig. Strikes47/120 · 39%
89/143Total Strikes58/132
3/9 · 33%Takedowns1/6 · 17%
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
5:59Control1:44
WKO/TKOR1 4:19· UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje · Oct 24, 2020
W
KO/TKOR1 4:19· UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje · Oct 24, 2020
AnkalaevFight StatsCutelaba
21/41 · 51%Sig. Strikes11/36 · 31%
21/41Total Strikes11/36
0/0Takedowns0/0
2Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
0:05Control0:00
WKO/TKOR1 0:38· UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo · Mar 1, 2020
W
KO/TKOR1 0:38· UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo · Mar 1, 2020
AnkalaevFight StatsCutelaba
8/12 · 67%Sig. Strikes5/11 · 45%
8/12Total Strikes5/11
0/0Takedowns0/0
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
0:00Control0:00
WKO/TKOR3 0:29· UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. Kattar · Nov 9, 2019
W
KO/TKOR3 0:29· UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. Kattar · Nov 9, 2019
AnkalaevFight StatsLungiambula
44/67 · 66%Sig. Strikes6/26 · 23%
91/123Total Strikes13/33
1/3 · 33%Takedowns0/2 · 0%
1Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
5:33Control0:23
WvsKlidson AbreuUNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos · Feb 23, 2019
W
vsKlidson Abreu
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos · Feb 23, 2019
AnkalaevFight StatsAbreu
30/67 · 45%Sig. Strikes23/62 · 37%
66/107Total Strikes32/73
1/3 · 33%Takedowns0/5 · 0%
1Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts0
5:48Control0:28
W
KO/TKOR1 3:09· UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik · Sep 15, 2018
LSUBMISSIONR3 4:59· UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov · Mar 17, 2018
L
SUBMISSIONR3 4:59· UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov · Mar 17, 2018
AnkalaevFight StatsCraig
59/96 · 61%Sig. Strikes18/50 · 36%
89/129Total Strikes34/70
0/0Takedowns2/7 · 29%
0Knockdowns0
0Sub. Attempts1
0:00Control0:00
W
vsCelso Ricardo da SilvaNon-UFC
KO/TKOR1 1:09· WFCA 43: Grozny Battle · Oct 4, 2017
W
vsWagner PradoTITLENon-UFC
KO/TKOR1 3:33· WFCA 38: Grozny Battle · May 21, 2017
W
KO/TKOR4 1:13· WFCA 30: 2016 WFC Akhmat Grand Prix Final · Oct 4, 2016
W
vsArtur AstakhovNon-UFC
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· WFCA 23: Grand Prix Akhmat · Jun 11, 2016
W
vsLloyd MarshbanksNon-UFC
KO/TKOR1 0:15· WFCA 17: Grand Prix Akhmat · Apr 9, 2016
W
vsNadyr BulkadarovNon-UFC
KO/TKOR1 4:45· Russian MMA Union - 2015 Russian MMA Super Cup · Dec 5, 2015
W
vsDovlet YagshimuradovNon-UFC
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· OC: Oplot Challenge 103 · Oct 18, 2014
W
vsDenic StrahinjaNon-UFC
UNANIMOUS DECISIONR3 5:00· TFC: Tesla Fighting Championship 4 · Jun 14, 2014
W
vsVasily BabichNon-UFC
MAJORITY DECISIONR3 5:00· OC: Oplot Challenge 96 · Jan 18, 2014