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Nazim Sadykhov
Last fought: Jun 2026
RECORD
Pro
11-3-1
UFC
4-2-1
Age
32
Height
5'10"
Weight
155 lbs
Reach
69"
Stance
Southpaw
Career Analytics
| Advanced Metric | Career |
|---|---|
| Fight Shape | |
| Avg Fight Time | 8:13 |
| Fight Completion Rate | 54.8% |
| Avg Rounds per Fight | 1.64 |
| % Fights Inside the Distance | 85.7% |
| Strength of Schedule | |
| Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time) | 18-11 (62.1%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among wins) | 8-6 (57.1%) |
| Opponent UFC Record (among losses) | 8-3 (72.7%) |
| Positional Profile | |
| % Time at Distance (approx.) | 65.7% |
| % Time in Control | 13.0% |
| % Time Controlled | 21.3% |
| Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time | 37.9% |
| Distance Striking | |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 5.29 |
| Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 8.02 |
| Distance Striking Differential / Min | -2.73 |
| Distance Strike Accuracy | 40.7% |
| Distance Strike Defense | 48.7% |
| Power & Pressure | |
| KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed | 0.91 |
| Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed | 1.43 |
| TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min | 1.46 |
| TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min | 2.12 |
| Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min | 2.00 |
| Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace) | — |
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 Lightweight field
Nazim Sadykhov
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 | Nazim Sadykhov |
|---|---|
| Striking | |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 46.9% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 4.7 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 6.0 |
| Strike Differential | -1.3/min |
| Grappling | |
| Takedown Accuracy | 45.5% |
| Takedown Defense | 68.8% |
| Takedowns Landed/15min | 1.3 |
| Submission Attempts/15min | 0.3 |
| Control Time/15min | 1:57 |
| Finishing Ability | |
| KO/TKO % of Wins | 75.0% |
| Submission % of Wins | 25.0% |
| Decision % of Wins | 0.0% |
| Avg Fight Time | 8:13 |
| Secondary Stats | |
| Knockdowns/15min | 0.5 |
| Reversals/15min | 0.3 |
Last 5 Averages
| Statistic | Last 5 Fights |
|---|---|
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 46.2% |
| Sig. Strikes Landed/min | 4.9 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min | 6.6 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 40.0% |
| Takedown Defense | 60.0% |
| Control Time/Fight | 1:15 |
Fight History
LOSS
vs. Matheus Camilo
UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Torres • Jun 2026Lightweight
Nazim Sadykhov0/160%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Matheus Camilo4/1040%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03KD 1
LOSS
vs. Fares Ziam
UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs. Yan 2 • Dec 2025Lightweight
Nazim Sadykhov4/1625%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:39
Fares Ziam31/4963%TD 2/5Ctrl 5:58KD 1
WIN
vs. Nikolas Motta
UFC Fight Night: Hill vs. Rountree Jr. • Jun 2025Lightweight
Nazim Sadykhov93/15062%TD 0/1Ctrl 1:29KD 1
Nikolas Motta66/15742%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:16KD 1
WIN
vs. Ismael Bonfim
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues • Feb 2025Lightweight
Nazim Sadykhov13/4628%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:35
Ismael Bonfim26/4262%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
D
vs. Viacheslav Borshchev
UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira • Nov 2023Lightweight
Nazim Sadykhov91/20744%TD 4/7Ctrl 3:32KD 1
Viacheslav Borshchev143/24159%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:10
WIN
vs. Terrance McKinney
UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Bueno Silva • Jul 2023Lightweight
Nazim Sadykhov8/1553%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:55
Terrance McKinney6/1443%TD 2/5Ctrl 4:16
WIN
vs. Evan Elder
UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield • Feb 2023Lightweight
Nazim Sadykhov64/13248%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:19
Evan Elder70/14249%TD 1/6Ctrl 1:33KD 1
Prior to UFC
DWCS (1 fight)
WIN
vs. Ahmad Hassanzada
DWCS 6.4 • Aug 2022
Nazim Sadykhov53/8960%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:58KD 1
Ahmad Hassanzada31/9034%TD 2/9Ctrl 4:12