Azamat Murzakanov

AZAMAT MURZAKANOV

"The Professional"

8-280% win rate

FIGHTER IDENTITY

Ultimate Fighting Championship

Organization

UFC
RUS

Nationality

Russian

Birth

12/04/1989 (37)

Birthplace

Nalchik

Russia

Sport / Status

MMA · Active

Weight class

Light Heavyweight

Height

180 cm (5'11")

Reach

180 cm (71")

Style

MMA

Biography

Azamat Anzorovich Murzakanov is a Russian professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As of April 14, 2026, he is #8 in the UFC light heavyweight rankings.

WIN BREAKDOWN

10 total fights · 75% KO rate

KO/TKO6 (75%)
Submission1 (13%)
Decision1 (13%)

Fight history (10)

1 / 2
Loss
vs Dominick ReyesUFC 333 - Volkanovski vs. Evloev — 24/10/2026
Loss
vs Paulo CostaTKO (head kick) (R3)UFC 327: Procházka vs. Ulberg — 11/04/2026
Win
vs Aleksandar RakićTKO (punches) (R1)UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane — 25/10/2025
Win
vs Brendson RibeiroTKO (submission to punches) (R1)UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 — 07/06/2025
Win
vs Alonzo MenifieldKO/TKO (R2)UFC Fight Night August 03 2024 — 03/08/2024

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