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Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev lands 7.4 and absorbs 2.3 significant strikes per minute. Output exceeds absorption by 5.1. Among the larger positive margins in the division.

Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev's takedown threat ranks in the top 10% of the division. Takedown volume and opponent defense rate both point to a credible wrestling threat.

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Fighter Profile›Light Heavyweight
“The Hunter”

Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev

9-02 UFC
NEXT FIGHTvs. Julius Walker →
Form
· 2W
6'2"ht·78"reach·Orthodoxstance·25age
Last fightWBrendson Ribeiro·SUB·R1·3mo ago
Fighter Context
2–0UFC·
0KO
·
2Sub
·
0Dec
·
1.7min/fight
·
4UFC min
CQ Key Stats
◈2 UFC Fights
Striking Differential
+5.10

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
2.534

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Pre-UFC Background
Pre-UFC Record
6-0
Last fight: Apr 2026
Streak Into UFC
7consecutive W
Pro Fight Time
15.6minutes
Avg Opp Wins
2.8at fight time
Early Finish Rate
100%in R1–R2
Physical
Height
6'2"
+0.3"div avg 6'2"
Reach
78"
+2.1"div avg 75.9"
Stance
Orthodox
Win Methods
KO / TKO
350%
Sub
233%
Decision
117%
Striking

Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev — 7.40 significant strikes per minute, 67% striking accuracy, absorbs 2.30 strikes per minute.

Yakhyaev
Ground & Pound
Head Hunter
Light Heavyweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min7.40
Str. Accuracy67%
13UFC landed/25attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.7 vs avg2.30
Str. Defense57%
KD Rate / fight0.50
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
86%
Body
10%
Leg
3%
By Position
Distance41%
/
Clinch3%
/
Ground55%
Grappling

Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev — 11.5 takedowns per 15 minutes, 75% takedown accuracy, 7.7 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 100% takedown defense.

Yakhyaev·49s ctrlAverage Control
Light Heavyweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min11.49
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY—
TD Accuracy75%
3UFC landed/4attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min7.70
2UFC wins/2attempted
Defense
TD Defense100%
Sub Defense
Not Sub Tested
Finishing

Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev — 2 UFC wins (2 submission), 100% finish rate.

Finish Rate
100%
div avg 64%
UFC Record
2-0Unbeaten in UFC
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO0 / 2
Submission2 / 2
Decision0 / 2
Active Streak
2consecutive wins
Recent Wins
Brendson RibeiroSUB
Rafael CerqueiraSUB
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsR1R2R3
SUB W
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
0+2+4+6+8avg20252026

2 UFC fights · hover for details

Yakhyaev — 2 UFC Fights

Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev — UFC fight record: 2 wins, 0 losses.

Result
Method
2 fights
W
Brendson Ribeiro
LHW
SUB R1 · 2:52Apr '26
-1
·7 SS (47%)·8 abs·2/3 td·116s ctrl·1 sub att
W
Rafael Cerqueira
LHW
SUB R1 · 0:33Nov '25
+6
·6 SS (60%)·1/1 td·24s ctrl·1 kd landed·1 sub att
Yakhyaev — Prior Tracked Fights (1)
WAlik LorenzDWCSKO/TKOR1Aug 2025
Yakhyaev — Pro Fight Log (6)
WJacky Jeanne4-1SUB R1Sep 2024
WPaulin Begai5-2SUB R1Jul 2024
WNikolay Kovalenko7-0DECJan 2023
WMohamadou Lamine0-1KO/TKO R1Oct 2022
WNazhmudin Yusupov1-0SUB R2Jun 2022
All Fighters
Light Heavyweight
“The Hunter”

Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev

9-02 UFC
NEXT FIGHTvs. Julius Walker →
Form
2W
6'2"ht·78"reach·Orthodoxstance·25age
Last fightWBrendson Ribeiro·SUB·3mo ago
Fighter Context
2–0UFC·
0KO
·
2Sub
·
0Dec
·
1.7min/fight
·
4UFC min
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+5.10

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
2.534

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
Unrated

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Pre-UFC Background
Pre-UFC Record
6-0
Last fight: Apr 2026
Streak Into UFC
7consecutive W
Pro Fight Time
15.6minutes
Avg Opp Wins
2.8at fight time
Early Finish Rate
100%in R1–R2
Physical
Height
6'2"
+0.3"div avg 6'2"
Reach
78"
+2.1"div avg 75.9"
Stance
Orthodox
Win Methods
KO / TKO
350%
Sub
233%
Decision
117%
Striking
Yakhyaev
Light Heavyweight avg
Ground & PoundHead Hunter
Sig. Strikes / Min7.40
Str. Accuracy67%
13UFC landed/25attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.7 vs avg2.30
Str. Defense57%
KD Rate / Fight0.50
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / FightNone on record
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
86%
Body
10%
Leg
3%
By Position
Dist41%
Clinch3%
Ground55%
Grappling
Yakhyaev
Light Heavyweight avg
49s ctrlAverage Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min11.49
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY—
TD Accuracy75%
3UFC landed/4attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min7.70
2UFC wins/2attempted
Defense
TD Defense100%
Finishing
Finish Rate
100%
Elite Finisher
Win Methods
0KO/TKO
2Sub
0Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
Sub (W)
Pace & Cardio
No completed rounds with sufficient data. Fights may have ended too early in R1 to compute per-round pace stats.
Yakhyaev — UFC Fight Log
|
W
Brendson RibeiroLHW
SUB·R1·Apr '26
7 SS (47%)·8 abs·2/3 td·116s ctrl·1 sub
W
Rafael CerqueiraLHW
SUB·R1·Nov '25
6 SS (60%)·1/1 td·24s ctrl·1 kd·1 sub
Yakhyaev — Prior Tracked Fights (1)
WAlik LorenzDWCSKO/TKOR1Aug 2025
Yakhyaev — Pro Fight Log (6)
WJacky Jeanne4-1SUB R1Sep 2024
WPaulin Begai5-2SUB R1Jul 2024
WNikolay Kovalenko7-0DECJan 2023
WMohamadou Lamine0-1KO/TKO R1Oct 2022
WNazhmudin Yusupov1-0SUB R2Jun 2022
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