Russia

Shamil Gaziev

14-3W-L

9KO/TKO

3Sub

2Dec

Next Fight

vs Kennedy Nzechukwu

Sun, 23 Aug 2026 · UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs Rodrigues · Heavyweight

Research matchup

Record14-317 bouts

Finish Rate86%12 of 14 by stoppage

KO/TKO964% of wins

Submissions321% of wins

Avg Fight Time5:34over 16 fights

StreakL2last: KO/TKO

Last FightLossR2 · 3:44 · 2 May

Physical

Height6'4"(193cm)

Reach78.3"(199cm)

Leg Reach44.9"(114cm)

Weight262.0 lbs

StanceOrthodox

Age36

HometownKhunzakh, Dagestan, Russia

Trains atKHK Team

Recent Form · Last 10

LKO

WKO

WDEC

LKO

WKO

WSUB

WKO

WDEC

Career Stats

Striking

Strikes Landed / min2.94SLpM

Strikes Absorbed / min4.92SApM

Striking Accuracy46%

Striking Defence45%

Knockdowns / 15 min—

Grappling

Takedowns / 15 min1.06

Takedown Accuracy33%

Takedown Defence83%

Submissions / 15 min0.30

Career Record17 fights

vs Brando Pericic

KO/TKO · KO (Punch)R2 · 3:44

UFC Fight Night 275 - Della Maddalena vs. Prates

OffenseStrikes 51/110 · TD 1/2 · Control 3:36

DefenseAbsorbed 100/177 · KD'd 1

May 2, 2026

vs Waldo Cortes-Acosta

KO/TKO · KO (Punch)R1 · 1:22

UFC Fight Night 265 - Tsarukyan vs. Hooker

OffenseStrikes 6/15

DefenseAbsorbed 15/26 · KD'd 2 · Controlled 8s

Nov 22, 2025

vs Thomas Petersen

KO/TKO · TKO (Punch)R1 · 3:12

UFC Fight Night 250 - Adesanya vs. Imavov

OffenseStrikes 14/32 · KD 1 · Control 1s

DefenseAbsorbed 19/35 · Taken Down 1/1 · Controlled 8s

Feb 1, 2025

vs Don'Tale Mayes

Decision · Decision (Unanimous)

UFC on ABC 7 - Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov

OffenseStrikes 89/114 · TD 2/3 · Control 11:58

Aug 3, 2024

vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik

KO/TKO · TKO (Retirement)R4 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night 238 - Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev

OffenseStrikes 27/75 · TD 1/7 · Control 4:32

Mar 2, 2024