Fighter Profile›Lightweight

“The Eagle”

Khabib Nurmagomedov

29-013 UFC

Wrestler

Form

· 13W

Inactive

4× Title

4× 5R

Output Drops Late

Moderate Wear

5'10"ht·70"reach·Orthodoxstance·37age

Last fightWJustin Gaethje·SUB·R2·5yr ago

Fighter Context

13–0UFC·

2KO

5Sub

6Dec

13.2min/fight

172UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

10–0(10 fights)

50%finish rate

+2.8str diff/min

vs. Veteran Opps

7–0(7 fights)

43%finish rate

+2.4str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

+2.35

Dominant

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.827

Elite

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

Durability

Average

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

Round Win Rate

95%

Dominant

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Nurmagomedov

Ground & Pound

Head Hunter

Lightweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min4.10

Str. Accuracy48%

705UFC landed/1,444attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−2.5 vs avg1.75

Str. Defense65%

KD Rate / fight0.15

2UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fightNone on record

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

86%

Body

Leg

By Position

Distance42%

Clinch4%

Ground54%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 113 rounds	Round 212 rounds	Round 310 rounds	Round 42 rounds	Round 51 round
Avg. Landed	19	22	12	21	30
Avg. Absorbed	9	6	7	11	16
Avg. Net	+10	+16	+5	+11	+14

Grappling

Nurmagomedov

Sub Hunter

·437s ctrlElite Control

Lightweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min5.32

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY11.08

TD Accuracy48%

61UFC landed/127attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.80

5UFC wins/9attempted

Defense

Elite TD Def

TD Defense84%

11UFC defended/13opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Sub Proof

Finishing

Finish Rate

54%

Average

div avg 52%

UFC Record

13-0Unbeaten in UFC

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO2 / 13

Submission5 / 13

Decision6 / 13

KD → Finish

1/2Moderate

Active Streak

13consecutive wins

Recent Wins

Justin GaethjeSUB

Dustin PoirierSUB

Conor McGregorSUB

Al IaquintaU-DEC

Primarily a submission finisher. 5 of 7 stoppages by submission

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

SUB W

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

0 of 6 rounds won following a lost round

Decision Margin

4.0pts

W6 dec

—

L0 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

6UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

Layoff

sig. strikes trending up. Averaging 40 more in second half of career

13 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio

Output Drops Late

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=13

R2n=12

R3n=10

Outputsig strikes / min

3.9

4.8

3.0

Absorbedsig strikes / min

1.8

1.4

1.8

Diff

+2.1

+3.4

+1.2

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Last 8 Fights — Trend

▼Str. Diff-1.48 idxL3

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp

Nurmagomedov — 13 UFC Fights

Result

Method

13 fights

Justin Gaethje

TITLE

SUB R2 · 1:34Oct '20

-3

·26 SS (33%)·29 abs·2/3 td·55s ctrl·1 sub att

Dustin PoirierElite

TITLE

SUB R3 · 2:06Sep '19

+10

·22 SS (54%)·12 abs·7/8 td·531s ctrl·2 sub att

Conor McGregorVeteran

TITLE

SUB R4 · 3:03Oct '18

+19

·70 SS (59%)·51 abs·3/7 td·734s ctrl·1 sub att

Al IaquintaVeteran

TITLE

U-DEC R5Apr '18

+93

·134 SS (44%)·41 abs·6/15 td·633s ctrl·1 sub att

Edson BarbozaVeteran

U-DEC R3Dec '17

+64

·89 SS (50%)·25 abs·4/13 td·631s ctrl

Michael JohnsonVeteran

SUB R3 · 2:31Nov '16

+75

·94 SS (66%)·19 abs·2/6 td·524s ctrl·1 sub att

Darrell Horcher

KO/TKO R2 · 3:38Apr '16

+69

·75 SS (71%)·6 abs·2/3 td·333s ctrl

↵ 24mo layoff

Rafael Dos AnjosVeteran

U-DEC R3Apr '14

+16

·36 SS (37%)·20 abs·6/12 td·587s ctrl

Pat Healy

U-DEC R3Sep '13

+10

·54 SS (42%)·44 abs·5/11 td·390s ctrl

Abel Trujillo

U-DEC R3May '13

+12

·23 SS (57%)·11 abs·21/27 td·1 td taken·626s ctrl·2 sub att

All Fighters

Lightweight

“The Eagle”

Khabib Nurmagomedov

29-013 UFC

Form

13W

5'10"ht·70"reach·Orthodoxstance·37age

Last fightWJustin Gaethje·SUB·5yr ago

Fighter Context

13–0UFC·

2KO

5Sub

6Dec

13.2min/fight

172UFC min

vs. Winning Record10–0

vs. Veterans (8+ W)7–0

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

+2.35

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

Adj. TD Threat

0.827

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

Durability

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

Round Win Rate

95%

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Nurmagomedov

Lightweight avg

Ground & PoundHead Hunter

Sig. Strikes / Min4.10

Str. Accuracy48%

705UFC landed/1,444attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−2.5 vs avg1.75

Str. Defense65%

KD Rate / Fight0.15

2UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / FightNone on record

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

86%

Body

Leg

By Position

Dist42%

Clinch4%

Ground54%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=13	R2 n=12	R3 n=10	R4 n=2	R5 n=1
Landed	19	22	12	21	30
Absorbed	9	6	7	11	16
Net	+10	+16	+5	+11	+14

Grappling

Nurmagomedov

Lightweight avg

Sub Hunter

437s ctrlElite Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min5.32

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY11.08

TD Accuracy48%

61UFC landed/127attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.80

5UFC wins/9attempted

Defense

Elite TD Def

TD Defense84%

11UFC defended/13opp. attempts

Sub Defense0 loss / 2 attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

54%

Average

Win Methods

2KO/TKO

5Sub

6Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

Sub (W)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

0%0 of 6 rounds

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

4.0pts

W6 dec

—

L0 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

6UD

0SD

0MD

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output Drops Late

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=13

R2n=12

R3n=10

Outputsig strikes / min

3.9

4.8

3.0

Absorbedsig strikes / min

1.8

1.4

1.8

Diff

+2.1

+3.4

+1.2

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Nurmagomedov — UFC Fight Log

Justin GaethjeTITLE

SUB·R2·Oct '20

26 SS (33%)·29 abs·2/3 td·55s ctrl·1 sub

Dustin PoirierEliteTITLE

SUB·R3·Sep '19

22 SS (54%)·12 abs·7/8 td·531s ctrl·2 sub

Conor McGregorVeteranTITLE

SUB·R4·Oct '18

70 SS (59%)·51 abs·3/7 td·734s ctrl·1 sub

Al IaquintaVeteranTITLE

U-DEC·R5·Apr '18

134 SS (44%)·41 abs·6/15 td·633s ctrl·1 sub

Edson BarbozaVeteran

U-DEC·R3·Dec '17

89 SS (50%)·25 abs·4/13 td·631s ctrl

Michael JohnsonVeteran

SUB·R3·Nov '16

94 SS (66%)·19 abs·2/6 td·524s ctrl·1 sub

Darrell Horcher

KO/TKO·R2·Apr '16

75 SS (71%)·6 abs·2/3 td·333s ctrl

Rafael Dos AnjosVeteran

U-DEC·R3·Apr '14

36 SS (37%)·20 abs·6/12 td·587s ctrl

Round 113 rounds

Round 212 rounds

Round 310 rounds

Round 42 rounds

Round 51 round

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

+10

+16

+11

+14

n=13

n=12

n=10

n=2

n=1

Landed

Absorbed

Net

+10

+16

+11

+14