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Tagir Ulanbekov
Russia
Ranked #15 · FlyweightOfficial UFC rankings
17-3-0W-L-D
- Age
- 35
- Height
- 5'7"
- ReachArm span, fingertip to fingertip.
- 70"
- Stance
- Southpaw
- Weight class
- FlyweightFlyweight: Up to 125 lb (57 kg). The lightest division. 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
- Eagles MMA
- 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.
- 1832
Scouting Report
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
Won 4 of last 5
Last 5, newest first.
- How They Win
- Ulanbekov is a grappling finisher. His wins are 8 by submission, 8 by decision and 1 by KO/TKO, for a 53% finish rate. He mostly taps people or grinds out rounds, and rarely ends it with strikes.
- Recent Form
- Kyoji Horiguchi (36-6-0) submitted him in round 3 in November 2025. Before that, he beat Azat Maksum (15-3-0) by unanimous decision and Clayton Carpenter (8-3-0) by unanimous decision. He made Cody Durden (18-11-1) tap in round 2 before that.
- Style
- Southpaw, 5'7" with a 70" reach. He lands 3.01 significant strikes a minute and absorbs 3.44, with 48% accuracy and 51% defense. He shoots 2.73 takedowns per 15 minutes, landing 39%, and stops 63% of takedown attempts against him.
Written by AI from stored stats. Not a prediction.
Winning Strategy
- 1 KO/TKO (6%)
- 8 Submission (47%)
- 8 Decision (47%)
- Finish rateShare of pro wins that came by knockout or submission instead of the judges.
- 53%
- Last fought
- 12 months ago
17 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.: 94-26-1
Opponents' average Power IndexAverage Power Index of their last 5 opponents. Higher means tougher competition.: 1743
- Lossvs Kyoji Horiguchi36-6-0 · Power Index 1902Submission · R3 · 2:18Nov 22, 2025 · UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs Hooker
Fight stats
Stat Tagir Ulanbekov Kyoji Horiguchi Sig. strikes 6/27 49/77 Takedowns 1/2 0/1 Control time 1:25 5:34 Knockdowns 0 2 Round 1 sig. strikes 5 16 Round 2 sig. strikes 1 13 Round 3 sig. strikes 0 20 - Winvs Azat Maksum15-3-0 · Power Index 1697Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00Jun 21, 2025 · UFC Fight Night: Hill vs Rountree Jr.
- Winvs Clayton Carpenter8-3-0 · Power Index 1660Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00Jan 19, 2025 · UFC 311: Makhachev vs Moicano
- Winvs Cody Durden19-11-1 · Power Index 1657Submission · R2 · 4:25Dec 17, 2023 · UFC 296: Edwards vs Covington
- Winvs Nate Maness16-3-0 · Power Index 1799Submission · R1 · 2:11Nov 5, 2022 · UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Lemos
Career Stats
Based on 8 UFC fights.
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 3.01
- Striking accuracy
- 48%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 3.44
- Striking defense
- 51%
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 2.73
- Takedown accuracy
- 39%
- Takedown defense
- 63%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 1.50