Khamzat Chimaev
“Borz”
Rank 14 - UFC Men's Pound-for-Pound
Rank 3 - UFC Middleweight
Next Fight - August 16, 2025
UFC 319 - Du Plessis vs. Chimaev
United Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States
UFC Men's P4P #14
UFC Middleweight #3
UFC Men's P4P #4
UFC Middleweight Champion
Age: 31 | May 1, 1994
Nationality: United Arab Emirates
Weight Class: Middleweight
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 186 lbs
Reach: 75.0"
Professional Record
14 fights | 14 wins | 0 losses |
---|---|---|
KO/TKOs | 6 | 0 |
Submissions | 6 | 0 |
Decisions | 2 | 0 |
Fight Details
Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
WIN | 14 - 0 - 0 | Robert Whittaker | UFC 308 - Topuria vs. Holloway | October 26, 2024 | Submission (Face Crank) | Jason Herzog | 1 | 3:34 |
WIN | 13 - 0 - 0 | Kamaru Usman | UFC 294 - Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 | October 21, 2023 | Decision (Majority) | Jason Herzog | 3 | 5:00 |
WIN | 12 - 0 - 0 | Kevin Holland | UFC 279 - Diaz vs. Ferguson | September 10, 2022 | Submission (Brabo Choke) | Herb Dean | 1 | 2:13 |
WIN | 11 - 0 - 0 | Gilbert Burns | UFC 273 - Volkanovski vs. Korean Zombie | April 09, 2022 | Decision (Unanimous) | Mike Beltran | 3 | 5:00 |
WIN | 10 - 0 - 0 | Jingliang Li | UFC 267 - Blachowicz vs. Teixeira | October 30, 2021 | Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | Jason Herzog | 1 | 3:16 |
WIN | 9 - 0 - 0 | Gerald Meerschaert | UFC Fight Night 178 - Covington vs. Woodley | September 19, 2020 | KO (Punch) | Mark Smith | 1 | 0:17 |
WIN | 8 - 0 - 0 | Rhys McKee | UFC on ESPN 14 - Whittaker vs. Till | July 25, 2020 | TKO (Punches) | Rich Mitchell | 1 | 3:09 |
WIN | 7 - 0 - 0 | John Phillips | UFC on ESPN 13 - Kattar vs. Ige | July 15, 2020 | Submission (Brabo Choke) | Herb Dean | 2 | 1:12 |
WIN | 6 - 0 - 0 | Mzwandile Hlongwa | Brave CF 27 - Abdouraguimov vs. Al-Silawi | October 04, 2019 | Technical Submission (Brabo Choke) | 2 | 1:15 | |
WIN | 5 - 0 - 0 | Ikram Aliskerov | Brave CF 23 - Pride & Honor | April 19, 2019 | KO (Punch) | 1 | 2:26 | |
WIN | 4 - 0 - 0 | Sidney Wheeler | Brave CF 20 - Chimaev vs. Sidney | December 22, 2018 | TKO (Submission to Punches) | Marc Goddard | 1 | 0:35 |
WIN | 3 - 0 - 0 | Marko Kisic | Brave CF 18 - Mineiro vs. Selwady | November 16, 2018 | TKO (Punches) | 1 | 3:12 | |
WIN | 2 - 0 - 0 | Ole Magnor | FCR 3 - Fight Club Rush 3 | August 18, 2018 | Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) | 1 | 4:23 | |
WIN | 1 - 0 - 0 | Gard Olve Sagen | IRFA - International Ring Fight Arena 14 | May 26, 2018 | TKO (Punches) | 2 | 0:00 |
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UFC Middleweight Rankings
- Dricus Du Plessis
(23 - 2 - 0)
- 1Nassourdine Imavov
(16 - 4 - 1)
- 2Sean Strickland
(29 - 7 - 0)
- 3Khamzat Chimaev
(14 - 0 - 0)
- 4Israel Adesanya
(24 - 5 - 0)
- 5Robert Whittaker
(26 - 9 - 0)
- 6Caio Borralho
(17 - 1 - 1)
- 7Jared Cannonier
(18 - 8 - 0)
- 8Roman Dolidze
(15 - 3 - 0)
- 9Anthony Hernandez
(14 - 2 - 1)
- 10Marvin Vettori
(19 - 9 - 1)
- 11Brendan Allen
(25 - 7 - 0)
- 12Reinier de Ridder
(21 - 2 - 0)
- 13Paulo Costa
(15 - 4 - 0)
- 14Roman Kopylov
(14 - 4 - 0)
- 15Abusupiyan Magomedov
(28 - 6 - 1)