Khamzat Chimaev

“Borz”

15-1W-L

5KO/TKO

6Sub

4Dec

Record15-116 bouts

Finish Rate73%11 of 15 by stoppage

KO/TKO533% of wins

Submissions640% of wins

Avg Fight Time5:03over 12 fights

StreakL1last: S-DEC

Last FightLossR5 · 5:00 · 9 May

Physical

Height6'2"(188cm)

Reach75.2"(191cm)

Leg Reach40.2"(102cm)

Weight183.0 lbs

StanceOrthodox

Age32

Trains atTKMMA Fit, Akhmat MMA

Recent Form · Last 10

WDEC

WSUB

WDEC

WSUB

WDEC

WSUB

WKO

Career Stats

Striking

Strikes Landed / min4.01SLpM

Strikes Absorbed / min2.98SApM

Striking Accuracy54%

Striking Defence52%

Knockdowns / 15 min—

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min5.32

Takedown Accuracy58%

Takedown Defence87%

Submissions / 15 min1.40

Career Record18 fights

vs Sean Strickland

S-DECR5 · 5:00

UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland

OffenseStrikes 137/283 · TD 9/13 · Control 7:16

DefenseAbsorbed 160/355 · Taken Down 0/1 · Controlled 3:01

May 9, 2026

vs Dricus Du Plessis

Decision · Unanimous

UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev

OffenseStrikes 529/567 · TD 12/17 · Control 21:40

DefenseAbsorbed 45/68 · Taken Down 1/1 · Controlled 53s

Aug 16, 2025Middleweight

vs Robert Whittaker

Submission · Face CrankR1 · 3:34

UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway

OffenseStrikes 25/31 · TD 2/4 · Control 3:20

DefenseAbsorbed 2/2

Oct 26, 2024Middleweight

vs Kamaru Usman

Decision · Majority

UFC 294: Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2

OffenseStrikes 107/143 · TD 4/12 · Control 7:16

DefenseAbsorbed 58/92 · Taken Down 0/1

Oct 21, 2023Middleweight

vs Kevin Holland

Submission · D'arce ChokeR1 · 2:13

UFC 279: Diaz vs. Ferguson

OffenseStrikes 1/2 · TD 2/5 · Control 1:56

Sep 10, 2022Catchweight