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Magomed Ankalaev

Light Heavyweight · Active

Dream fight with Magomed Ankalaev
Record21-2-1 (1 NC)
Age34
Height6'3"
Reach75"
Weight204.5 lbs
StanceOrthodox
CountryRussia
Fighting StyleMMA

UFC Fights

ResultOpponentMethodEventDate
Upcoming Bogdan Guskov – UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Guskov Jul 25, 2026
Loss Alex Pereira KO/TKO (R1) UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 Oct 4, 2025
Win Alex Pereira U-DEC (R5) UFC 313: Pereira vs. Ankalaev Mar 8, 2025
Win Aleksandar Rakić U-DEC (R3) UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway Oct 26, 2024
Win Johnny Walker KO/TKO (R2) UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2 Jan 12, 2024
No contest Johnny Walker CNC (R1) UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 Oct 20, 2023
Draw Jan Błachowicz S-DEC (R5) UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev Dec 9, 2022
Win Anthony Smith KO/TKO (R2) UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2 Jul 29, 2022
Win Thiago Santos U-DEC (R5) UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev Mar 11, 2022
Win Volkan Oezdemir U-DEC (R3) UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Oct 29, 2021
Win Nikita Krylov U-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane Feb 26, 2021
Win Ion Cutelaba KO/TKO (R1) UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje Oct 23, 2020
Win Ion Cutelaba KO/TKO (R1) UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo Feb 28, 2020
Win Dalcha Lungiambula KO/TKO (R3) UFC Fight Night: Zabit vs. Kattar Nov 8, 2019
Win Klidson Abreu U-DEC (R3) UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos Feb 22, 2019
Win Marcin Prachnio KO/TKO (R1) UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Oleinik Sep 14, 2018
Loss Paul Craig SUB (R3) UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov Mar 16, 2018

Stats & Records

53%
Striking Accuracy
  • Sig. Strikes Landed: 690
  • Sig. Strikes Attempted: 1308
0%
Takedown Accuracy
  • Takedowns Landed: 0
  • Takedowns Attempted: 45
Offensive Stats
3.65Sig Str Landed/Min
0.79Takedown Avg
0.00Submission Avg
0.56Knockdown Avg
Defensive Stats
2.59Sig Str Absorbed/Min
56%Sig Str Defense
88%Takedown Defense
11:49Avg Fight Time
Strikes by Position
Standing
71%
Clinch
11%
Ground
18%
Strikes by Target
Head
56%
Body
27%
Leg
17%