★ UFC Welterweight ChampionWelterweight

Islam Makhachev

Russia Russia

28-1-0

5 KO · 13 SUB · 10 DEC

Age

5'10"

Height

70"

Reach

Southpaw

Stance

Career History

Official results from ESPN.

Official ESPN per-fight stats

Strikes, takedowns, knockdowns, control & defense, aggregated from official ESPN per-fight statistics (recent fights).

Striking

Sig. strikes landed /min2.9

Striking accuracy55%

Strikes absorbed /min2.5

Striking defense56%

Knockdowns /150.3

Grappling

Takedowns /152.5

Takedown accuracy45%

Takedown defense91%

Submission /150.9

Control min /156.3

Striking Profile

Well-rounded striker

Balanced attack — 71% head / 24% body / 6% leg, mostly at range.

Strike target

Head 71%Body 24%Leg 6%

Where it lands

Distance 57%Clinch 18%Ground 24%

From 18 fights · UFCStats significant-strike data

Win-probability projections live in the Vex AI simulator — the only modelled figures on the site.