Khamzat Chimaev
- Sport
- MMA
- Record
- 15-1
Former UFC middleweight champion. Lost the title to Sean Strickland by split decision at UFC 328 in May 2026 and has since competed in RAF freestyle wrestling.
Profile
- Age
- 32
- Height
- 188 cm (6′2″)
- Reach
- 190 cm (75 in)
- Fighting style
- Wrestling
- UFC debut
- Jul 15, 2020
UFC career stats
| Sig. strikes landed per min | 4.01 |
| Sig. strikes absorbed per min | 2.98 |
| Striking accuracy | 54% |
| Sig. strikes landed / attempted | 396 / 730 |
| Takedowns per 15 min | 5.32 |
| Submission attempts per 15 min | 1.37 |
| Knockdowns per fight | 0.30 |
| Average fight time | 09:52 |
Wins by method
Sig. strikes by position
Sig. strikes by target
UFC fight history
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LossMay 9, 2026 | Sean Strickland | Split decisionround 5, 5:00 | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 328 |
| WinAug 16, 2025 | Dricus du Plessis | Unanimous decisionround 5, 5:00 | 5 | 5:00 | UFC 319 |
| WinOct 26, 2024 | Robert Whittaker | Submissionround 1, 3:34 | 1 | 3:34 | UFC 308 |
| WinSep 10, 2022 | Kevin Holland | Submissionround 1, 2:13 | 1 | 2:13 | UFC 279 |
| WinApr 9, 2022 | Gilbert Burns | Unanimous decisionround 3, 5:00 | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 273 |
| WinOct 30, 2021 | Li Jingliang | Submissionround 1, 3:16 | 1 | 3:16 | UFC 267 |
Statistics: ufc.com, updated Oct 10, 2026. ufc.com
Хамзат Чимаев · ハムザト・チマエフ