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Diyar Nurgozhay
Kazakhstan
12-2-0W-L-D
- Age
- 29
- Height
- 6'2"
- ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
- 74"
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Weight class
- Light HeavyweightLight Heavyweight: 186 to 205 lb (84 to 93 kg). Fighters weigh in the day before the fight and must make the limit. In non-title fights they get 1 lb of leeway; miss it and they usually forfeit part of their purse.
- Gym
- Arlan MMA Pro Team
- Power IndexUFCalendar's strength rating, built from every pro fight: beating strong opponents raises it, losing lowers it. The best in the UFC are around 2000.
- 1714
Scouting Report
- W
- W
- L
- L
- W
Bounced back: won 2 straight
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Nurgozhay is a finisher. Seven wins by KO/TKO, two by submission and three on the scorecards, good for a 75% finish rate. The power is the story, with knockouts his main way home.
- Recent Form
- Bruno Lopes (14-4-0), win, KO/TKO in round 1. Rafael Tobias, win, unanimous decision after three rounds. Uran Satybaldiev (10-1-0), loss, submitted in round 1.
- Style
- Southpaw who lands 5.19 significant strikes a minute at 61% accuracy and absorbs 2.81. Strike defense sits at 60%. He lands takedowns at 75% accuracy, defends 73% of them, and attempts no submissions.
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Winning Strategy
- 7 KO/TKO (58%)
- 2 Submission (17%)
- 3 Decision (25%)
- Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
- 75%
- Streak
- 2-fight win streak
- Last fought
- 3 months ago
12 pro wins.
Last 5 Fights
Opponents' combined record todayThe current pro records of their last 5 opponents, added together. Tougher opponents mean a bigger win total.: 65-24-1
Opponents' average Power IndexAverage Power Index of their last 5 opponents. Higher means tougher competition.: 1673
- Winvs Bruno Lopes14-4-0 · Power Index 1654KO/TKO · R1 · 4:59Aug 8, 2026 · UFC Fight Night: Gamrot vs Salkilld
- Winvs Rafael Tobias14-3-0 · Power Index 1690Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00Mar 7, 2026 · UFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2
- Lossvs Uran Satybaldiev10-1-0 · Power Index 1772Submission · R1 · 2:45Aug 23, 2025 · UFC Fight Night: Walker vs Zhang
- Lossvs Brendson Ribeiro18-11-0 · Power Index 1611Submission · R2 · 1:28Mar 15, 2025 · UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2
- Winvs Bartosz Szewczyk9-5-1 · Power Index 1637KO · R2 · 03:34Oct 1, 2024 · Dana White's Contender Series 74
Fight stats
Stat Diyar Nurgozhay Bartosz Szewczyk Sig. strikes 30/57 23/69 Takedowns 0/0 0/1 Control time 0:01 0:15 Knockdowns 1 0 Round 1 sig. strikes 15 15 Round 2 sig. strikes 15 8
Career Stats
Based on 5 UFC fights.
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 5.19
- Striking accuracy
- 61%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 2.81
- Striking defense
- 60%
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 1.19
- Takedown accuracy
- 75%
- Takedown defense
- 73%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.00