Umar Nurmagomedov

Umar Nurmagomedov (Russian: Нурмагомедов Омар) (born March 1, 1996) is an Russian MMA fighter. Umar is also cousin of UFC fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov. At the age of 19, Umar became world champion in combat sambo at 62kg in Moscow, Russia under WCSF organization.[2]

Umar Nurmagomedov
Born (1996-03-01) March 1, 1996
Khasavyurt, Dagestan, Russia
Height5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight135 lb (61 kg; 9.6 st)
DivisionBantamweight (135 lbs) (2016–)
Reach69 in (175 cm)
StyleSambo
Fighting out ofChelyabinsk, Russia
TeamEagles MMA
American Kickboxing Academy[1]
Years active2016–present
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

MMA career

Early career

Umar Nurmagomedov made his 2016 EFN debut, and racked up a record of 12 wins and no losses before being signed by UFC.

In 2020, Umar was signed by the UFC and would debut in April of the same year,[3] however, due to health problems, his debut was only made in January 2021 against Sergey Morozov. He won via submission in the second round.[4]

Championships and accomplishments

Sambo
  • World Combat Sambo Federation
    • Combat Sambo World Championships-Moscow, Russia Gold Medalist in 2015 at 62kg[5]

MMA record
Professional record breakdown
14 matches 14 wins 0 losses
By knockout 1 0
By submission 7 0
By decision 6 0
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 14-0 Brian Kelleher Submission (Rear Naked Choke) UFC 272 05/03/2022 1 3:15 Las Vegas, Nevada
Win 13-0 Sergey Morozov Submission (Rear Naked Choke) UFC on ESPN: Chiesa vs. Magny 20/01/2021 2 3:39 Abu Dhabi UFC debut
Win 12-0 Braian Gonzalez Submission (Rear Naked Choke) GFC 20 - Gorilla Fighting 20 23/11/2019 1 4:34 Uzbekistan
Win 11-0 Sidemar Honorio Decision (unanimous) PFL 6: 2019 Regular Season 08/08/2019 3 5:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey
Win 10-0 Taras Gryckiv Submission (Rear Naked Choke) GFC 14 - Gorilla Fighting 14: Dagestan 13/07/2019 1 2:46 Kaspiysk
Win 9-0 Wagner Lima Decision (unanimous) Battle on Volga 10 - Nurmagomedov vs Lima 14/04/2019 3 5:00 Toliatti
Win 8-0 Saidyokub Kakhramonov Decision (unanimous) PFL 7: Atlantic City 03/08/2018 3 5:00 Atlantic City, New Jersey PFL Debut
Win 7-0 Fatkhidin Sobirov Decision (unanimous) Samara MMA Federation - Battle on the Volga 4 11/05/2018 3 5:00 Samara
Win 6-0 Shyudi Yamauchi Decision (unanimous) FNG - Fight Nights Global 83 22/02/2018 3 5:00 Moscow
Win 5-0 Nauruz Dzamikhov Decision (unanimous) FNG - Fight Nights Global 76 08/10/2017 3 5:00 Krasnodar
Win 4-0 Valisher Rakhmonov Submission (Rear Naked Choke) FNG - Fight Nights Global 71 29/07/2017 2 4:45 Moscow
Win 3-0 Alym Isabev Technical knockout (punches) FNG - Fight Nights Global 62 31/03/2017 2 3:32 Moscow
Win 2-0 Ulukbek Amanbaev Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Fight Star - Battle on Sura 6 05/01/2017 1 4:12 Penza
Win 1-0 Rishat Kharisov Submission (Guillotine choke) EFN - Fight Nights Global 57 16/12/2016 2 3:28 Moscow

References
  1. "Professional AKA MMA Fighters - (Alphabetical)". https://www.americankickboxingacademy.com/. Retrieved 2022-04-10. {{cite web}}: External link in |website= (help)
  2. "World Combat Sambo Championship 2015. 11-12 Desember. Moscow. Results » European Combat Sambo Federation". ecsambo.org. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
  3. "UFC contrata primo mais novo de Khabib e marca sua estreia para abril" (in Portuguese). UOL. 28 February 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  4. "Tradição de família! Primo de Khabib vence estreia no UFC e promete evolução" (in Portuguese). UOL. 21 January 2021. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
  5. "World Combat Sambo Championship 2015. 11-12 Desember. Moscow. Results » European Combat Sambo Federation". ecsambo.org. Retrieved 2022-04-10.
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