Islam Ramazanovich Machachev is a Russian professional mixed martial artist and grappler from the Republic of Dagestan.
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Biography:
Islam Ramzanovich Machachev (Russian: Ислам Рамазанович Мааачев; born 27 September 1991) is a Russian professional mixed martial artist and grappler from the Republic of Dysteton. He currently fights in the lightweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) and is a Combat Sambo World Champion. [6] Maschev trains with Khabib Narmmagomedov in AKA. [with] As of January 25, 2021, he is in the UFC Lightweight rankings.
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| Born | Islam Ramazanovich Makhachev October 27, 1991 Makhachkala, Dagestan ASSR, Russian SFSR, USSR |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] |
| Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st)[2] 186 lb (84 kg; 13.3 st) (walk around weight)[3] |
| Division | Lightweight |
| Reach | 70[4] |
| Style | Sambo |
| Fighting out of | Makhachkala, Dagestan, Russia San Jose, California, United States |
| Team | American Kickboxing Academy Fight Spirit Team Gadzhi Makhachev freestyle wrestling club Old School Fighters KHK MMA Team Eagles MMA |
| Trainer | Abdulmanap Nurmagomedov (former) Javier Mendez |
| Rank | International Master of Sport in Combat Sambo[5] |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 20 matches | 19 wins | 1 loss |
| By knockout | 3 | 1 |
| By submission | 8 | 0 |
| By decision | 8 | 0 |
News:
Islam Makhachev (18-1) is making his return to the Octagon after more than a year. He was booked to fight Rafael dos Anjos in 2020 but the Brazilian MMA legend had to pull out due to Covid-19. The fight was booked again but this time, Islam could not make it to the Octagon due to a staph infection. But finally, the much-talked-about fighter from Russia is coming back to the UFC arena.
Makhachev has an impressive record of 18 wins and only one loss and is a former teammate of retired lightweight champion Khabib Nurmagomedov.
Stats:
- HEIGHT: 5′ 10″
- WEIGHT: 155 lbs.
- REACH: 70″
- STANCE: Southpaw
- DOB: Oct 27, 1991
CAREER STATISTICS:
- SLpM: 2.00
- Str. Acc.: 56%
- SApM: 0.77
- Str. Def: 70%
- TD Avg.: 3.46
- TD Acc.: 68%
- TD Def.: 93%
- Sub. Avg.: 1.0
