Fighter Profile
Light+Heavyweight Division
Nationality: 
Russia
DOB: Jun 2, 1992
Strikes Landed/Min.
3.66
Strike Accuracy(%)
52%
Strike Defense(%)
57%
Takedown Landed (%)
87%
Takedown Defense
22%
Takedown Attemps
0.80
Last Fight
Alex Pereira vs Magomed Ankalaev
Magomed Ankalaev by Decision (Unanimous)Mar / 08 / 2025
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No upcoming fight announced.
Fighter Bio
Magomed Ankalaev is a UFC fighter with a strong background in combat sambo, which provides him with a well-rounded skill set in both striking and grappling. His main strengths lie in his powerful striking and ability to control opponents on the ground, often dictating the pace of the fight. Ankalaev's striking is precise and carries significant knockout power, making him a threat on the feet. One clear weakness is his occasional over-reliance on striking, which can leave openings for opponents to exploit in grappling exchanges.
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