Saygid Izagakhmaev vs Abubakar Vagaev

Saygid Izagakhmaev

Pro 22-4-0  |  UFC 0-2-0
VS

Abubakar Vagaev

Pro 25-4-0  |  UFC 1-0-0
Age
32|33
Height
6'0"|5'11"
Reach
74"|73"
Stance
Orthodox|Orthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic Saygid Izagakhmaev Abubakar Vagaev Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy45.3%38.6%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.81.8
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min1.82.2
Strike Differential0.0/min-0.4/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy35.3%40.0%
Takedown Defense66.7%71.4%
Takedowns Landed/15min3.04.0
Submission Attempts/15min1.50.0
Control Time/15min4:027:46
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins0.0%0.0%
Submission % of Wins0.0%0.0%
Decision % of Wins0.0%100.0%
Avg Fight Time15:0015:00
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.00.0
Reversals/15min0.00.0
Edges117 even

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Saygid Izagakhmaev Abubakar Vagaev Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy45.3%38.6%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min1.81.8
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min1.82.2
Takedown Accuracy35.3%40.0%
Takedown Defense66.7%71.4%
Control Time/Fight4:027:46
Edges015 even

Last 3 Fights

Saygid Izagakhmaev

LOSS
vs. Abubakar Vagaev
UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Guskov • Jul 2026Welterweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Saygid Izagakhmaev33/8340%TD 2/7Ctrl 2:46
Abubakar Vagaev27/7039%TD 4/10Ctrl 7:46
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Nicolas Dalby
UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker • Nov 2025Welterweight
Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00
Saygid Izagakhmaev20/3459%TD 4/10Ctrl 5:18
Nicolas Dalby26/6341%TD 0/2Ctrl 6:29
▼ Rounds

Abubakar Vagaev

WIN
vs. Saygid Izagakhmaev
UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Guskov • Jul 2026Welterweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Abubakar Vagaev27/7039%TD 4/10Ctrl 7:46
Saygid Izagakhmaev33/8340%TD 2/7Ctrl 2:46
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

No Common Opponents

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Both fighters operate at a similar pace (1.8 vs 1.8 sig str/min). Accuracy and timing will decide the striking battle.

Grappling: Saygid Izagakhmaev shoots at 35% accuracy but Abubakar Vagaev stops 71% of attempts — the takedown path looks difficult. Abubakar Vagaev shoots at 40% accuracy against Saygid Izagakhmaev's 67% defense — Saygid Izagakhmaev should keep it standing.

Control: Abubakar Vagaev controls 7:46 per fight on average vs 4:02 — sustained control shifts rounds and drains cardio.

Finish Threat: Both fighters trend toward decisions — Saygid Izagakhmaev (0% of wins) and Abubakar Vagaev (100%).

Last updated: 2026-09-03 | Data source: UFCStats.com