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Ismail Naurdiev
Last fought: Nov 2025
RECORD
Pro
25-8-0
UFC
4-3-0
Age
30
Height
5'10"
Weight
185 lbs
Reach
74"
Stance
Orthodox
Career Analytics
| Advanced Metric | Career |
|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |
| Avg Fight Time | 13:03 |
| Fight Completion Rate | 87.1% |
| Avg Rounds per Fight | 2.61 |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 14.3% |
| Strength of Schedule | |
| Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time) | 29-15 (65.9%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among wins) | 19-11 (63.3%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among losses) | 10-4 (71.4%) |
| Positional Profile | |
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 46.0% |
| % Time in Control | 19.2% |
| % Time Controlled | 34.8% |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 35.5% |
| Distance Striking | |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 6.32 |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 3.02 |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | +3.30 |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 50.4% |
| Distance Strike Defense | 68.3% |
| Power & Pressure | |
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed | 0.42 |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 0.00 |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 2.62 |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 4.87 |
| Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min | 0.86 |
| Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace) | 0.64 |
All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →
Where the Strikes Land
Share of landed significant strikes by target
Where the Fight Happens
Share of total fight time by position
Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Middleweight field
Ismail Naurdiev
League percentile bands (p5–p95)
League median
The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th
percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters
whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →
Career Stats
| Statistic | Ismail Naurdiev |
|---|---|
| Striking | |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 52.8% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 3.7 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 1.7 |
| Strike Differential | 1.9/min |
| Grappling | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 40.9% |
| Takedown Defense | 73.2% |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 1.5 |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.2 |
| Control Time/15min | 2:52 |
| Finishing Ability | |
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 25.0% |
| Submission % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Decision % of Wins | 75.0% |
| Avg Fight Time | 13:03 |
| Secondary Stats | |
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.2 |
| Reversals/15min | 0.3 |
Last 5 Averages
| Statistic | Last 5 Fights |
|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 51.4% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 4.1 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 2.3 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 36.8% |
| Takedown Defense | 70.0% |
| Control Time/Fight | 2:40 |
Fight History
WIN
vs. Ryan Loder
UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker • Nov 2025Middleweight
Ismail Naurdiev3/650%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:02KD 1
Ryan Loder1/425%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
LOSS
vs. JunYong Park
UFC Fight Night: Hill vs. Rountree Jr. • Jun 2025Middleweight
Ismail Naurdiev76/15350%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:25
JunYong Park45/10941%TD 2/8Ctrl 6:39
WIN
vs. Bruno Blindado Silva
UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway • Oct 2024Middleweight
Ismail Naurdiev66/11657%TD 3/13Ctrl 5:51
Bruno Blindado Silva36/9737%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:00
LOSS
vs. Sean Brady
UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs. Figueiredo • Feb 2020Welterweight
Ismail Naurdiev37/8743%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:18
Sean Brady47/9152%TD 4/9Ctrl 7:56
WIN
vs. Siyar Bahadurzada
UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Cannonier • Sep 2019Welterweight
Ismail Naurdiev69/12655%TD 3/3Ctrl 5:44
Siyar Bahadurzada12/9612%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
LOSS
vs. Chance Rencountre
UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos • Jul 2019Welterweight
Ismail Naurdiev21/4349%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:22
Chance Rencountre4/2417%TD 2/8Ctrl 11:14
WIN
vs. Michel Prazeres
UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos • Feb 2019Welterweight
Ismail Naurdiev63/10361%TD 0/1Ctrl 3:49
Michel Prazeres15/3543%TD 3/13Ctrl 6:02