Islam Makhachev
AKA (American Kickboxing Academy) San Jose
28-1-0
Record
15
Win Streak
64%
Finish Rate
20-1
UFC Record
Recent Form
Last five fights
UFC Statistics
Striking & grappling output
Wins by Method
Losses by Method
Finish Pattern
Wins by finish method and round
Attribute Map
Top 3 Strengths
Style Profile
Primary
Chain Wrestler
Secondary
Submission Grappler
Confidence
95%
Present tools
KO power
5 KO/TKO wins (18% of wins); 0.3 knockdowns/min
Submission threat
13 submission wins (46% of wins); 0.98 sub attempts/15
Takedown game
3.1 takedowns/15; 18% accuracy
Takedown defense
91% takedown defense
Striking accuracy
58% sig strike accuracy
Strike defense
62% strike defense
Finishing ability
64% finish rate (18 of 28 wins); 39.28% first-round finishes
Absent tools
None confirmed absent over a real sample.
Unproven (insufficient sample): Striking volume, Clinch/control game
Finish signature
5 KO/TKO (18%), 13 submission (46%), 10 decision (36%). avg fight 11:01, 39.28% first-round finishes.
FightIQ on This Fighter
Model record across picks involving this fighter
Fight History
| Result | Opponent | Method | R | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Jack Della Maddalena | Decision | 5 | UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev | Nov 2025 |
| W | Renato Moicano | Submission | 1 | UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano | Jan 2025 |
| W | Dustin Poirier | Submission | 5 | UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier | May 2024 |
| W | Alexander Volkanovski | KO/TKO | 1 | UFC 284: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski | Feb 2023 |
| W | Charles Oliveira | Submission | 2 | UFC 280: Oliveira vs. Makhachev | Oct 2022 |
| W | King Green | KO/TKO | 1 | UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Green | Feb 2022 |
| W | Dan Hooker | Submission | 1 | UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira | Oct 2021 |
| W | Thiago Moises | Submission | 4 | UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moises | Jul 2021 |
| W | Drew Dober | Submission | 3 | UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya | Mar 2021 |
| W | Davi Ramos | Decision | 3 | UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier | Sep 2019 |
| W | Arman Tsarukyan | Decision | 3 | UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Oleinik | Apr 2019 |
| W | Kajan Johnson | Submission | 1 | UFC Fight Night: Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 | Jul 2018 |
| W | Gleison Tibau | KO/TKO | 1 | UFC 220: Miocic vs. Ngannou | Jan 2018 |
| W | Nik Lentz | Decision | 3 | UFC 208: Holm vs. De Randamie | Feb 2017 |
| W | Chris Wade | Decision | 3 | UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Johnson | Sep 2016 |