Damir Ismagulov
Damir Ismagulov (Russian: Дамир Исмагулов; born February 3, 1991) is a Russian mixed martial artist of Kazakh heritage, who is currently fighting in the Lightweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is the former M-1 Global lightweight champion.
| Damir Ismagulov Дамир Исмагулов | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 3, 1991 Orenburg, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Residence | Orenburg, Russia |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb)[1] |
| Division | Lightweight |
| Reach | 70 in (178 cm) |
| Fighting out of | Orenburg, Russia |
| Team | New Stream / Storm Fight Team / Boets MMA[2] |
| Trainer | Alexander Shlemenko |
| Rank | Master of Sports in Army Hand-to-Hand Combat |
| Years active | 2014–present |
| Mixed martial arts record | |
| Total | 20 |
| Wins | 19 |
| By knockout | 9 |
| By submission | 1 |
| By decision | 9 |
| Losses | 1 |
| By decision | 1 |
| Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |
Mixed martial arts career
M-1 Global
Ismagulov was M-1 Global lightweight champion after beating Maxim Divnich in the title bout. After 3 Defended M-1 Lightweight Championship[3][4][5][6] he signed a contract with the UFC.[7]
Ultimate Fighting Championship
Ismagulov made his debut in the UFC on December 2, 2018 at UFC Fight Night: dos Santos vs. Tuivasa against Alex Gorgees.[8] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[9]
Ismagulov faced Joel Álvarez on February 23, 2019 at UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Santos.[10] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[11]
Ismagulov faced Thiago Moisés on August 31, 2019 at UFC on ESPN+ 15.[12] He won the fight via unanimous decision.[13]
Championships and accomplishments
Mixed martial arts
- M-1 Global
- M-1 Global Lightweight Championship (Three times)[14][15][16]
- 2017 M-1 Global Fighter of the Year[17]
Mixed martial arts record
| Professional record breakdown | ||
| 20 matches | 19 wins | 1 loss |
| By knockout | 9 | 0 |
| By submission | 1 | 0 |
| By decision | 9 | 1 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | 19–1 | Thiago Moisés | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Zhang | August 31, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Shenzhen, China | |
| Win | 18–1 | Joel Álvarez | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Santos | February 23, 2019 | 3 | 5:00 | Prague, Czech Republic | |
| Win | 17–1 | Alex Gorgees | Decision (unanimous) | UFC Fight Night: dos Santos vs. Tuivasa | December 2, 2018 | 3 | 5:00 | Adelaide, Australia | |
| Win | 16–1 | Artem Damkovsky | TKO (hand injury) | M-1 Challenge 94: Ismagulov vs. Damkovsky | January 15, 2018 | 1 | 3:53 | Orenburg, Russia | Defended the M-1 Lightweight Championship. |
| Win | 15–1 | Raul Tutarauli | Decision (unanimous) | M-1 Challenge 88: Ismagulov vs. Tutarauli 2 | February 22, 2017 | 5 | 5:00 | Moscow, Russia | Defended the M-1 Lightweight Championship. |
| Win | 14–1 | Rogério Matias da Conceição | Decision (unanimous) | M-1 Challenge 85: Ismagulov vs. Karranca | November 10, 2017 | 3 | 5:00 | Moscow, Russia | Non-title bout. |
| Win | 13–1 | Maxim Divnich | TKO (punches) | M-1 Challenge 78: Divnich vs. Ismagulov | May 26, 2017 | 5 | 4:47 | Orenburg, Russia | Won the vacant M-1 Lightweight Championship. |
| Win | 12–1 | Morgan Heraud | TKO (punches) | M-1 Challenge 74: Yusupov vs. Puetz | February 18, 2017 | 3 | 1:31 | Saint Petersburg, Russia | Catchweight (159 lbs) bout. |
| Win | 11–1 | Rubenilton Pereira | Decision (unanimous) | M-1 Challenge 72: Kunchenko vs. Abdulaev 2 | November 18, 2016 | 3 | 5:00 | Moscow, Russia | Catchweight (161 lbs) bout. Fight of the Night. |
| Win | 10–1 | Ilias Chyngyzbek | Decision (unanimous) | Naiza Fighter Championship 6 | September 16, 2016 | 5 | 5:00 | Aktau, Kazakhstan | Catchweight (161 lbs) bout. |
| Win | 9–1 | Raul Tutarauli | TKO (punches) | M-1 Challenge 66: Nemkov vs. Yusupov | May 27, 2016 | 3 | 3:49 | Orenburg, Russia | Fight of the Night. |
| Win | 8–1 | Vyacheslav Ten | Submission (rear-naked choke) | M-1 Challenge 65: Emeev vs. Falcao | April 8, 2016 | 1 | 2:31 | Saint Petersburg, Russia | |
| Win | 7–1 | Gennady Sysoev | TKO (submission) | Scythian Gold: MMA Fight Night | March 4, 2016 | 3 | N/A | Orenburg, Russia | |
| Win | 6–1 | Javier Fuentes | TKO (punches) | OMMAF: Scythian Gold 2015 | November 21, 2015 | 1 | N/A | Orenburg, Russia | |
| Loss | 5–1 | Ramazan Esenbaev | Decision (unanimous) | M-1 Challenge 61: Battle of Narts | September 20, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Nazran, Russia | |
| Win | 5–0 | Pedro Eugenio Granjo | TKO (punches) | M-1 Challenge 59: Battle of Nomads 5 | July 3, 2015 | 1 | 2:53 | Astana, Kazakhstan | Cachtweight (156.5 lbs) bout; Ismagulov missed weight. |
| Win | 4–0 | Sergei Andreev | Decision (unanimous) | M-1 Challenge 57: Battle in the Heart of the Continent | May 2, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Orenburg, Russia | |
| Win | 3–0 | Faud Aliev | Decision (unanimous) | Kazakhstan MMA Federation: Battle of Nomads 3 | April 11, 2015 | 3 | 5:00 | Oral, Kazakhstan | |
| Win | 2–0 | Eldar Magomedov | TKO (punches) | Kazakhstan MMA Federation: Battle of Nomads 2 | November 30, 2014 | 1 | 4:32 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | |
| Win | 1–0 | David Bácskai | TKO (punches) | OMMAF: Scythian Gold 2014 | October 18, 2014 | 1 | 3:57 | Orenburg, Russia | Lightweight debut. |
References
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- DNA, MMA. "UFC debutanten Damir Ismagulov en Alex Gorgees maken opwachting tijdens UFC Adelaide". Retrieved 2019-08-31.
- Aittama, Zach. "M-1 Challenge 94 Results: Ismagulov Bests Damkovsky Retains Lightweight Title". Combat Press. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
- Press, Combat. "M-1 Challenge 88 Results: Ismagulov Defends Lightweight Title, Evloev Submits Morozov". Combat Press. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
- Journal, The Fight (2018-01-17). "2017 M-1 Global Fighter of the Year M-1 Challenge Lightweight Champion Damir Ismagulov". THE FIGHT JOURNAL. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
- "Ismagulovs igned contract with ufc". harcord.com. Retrieved November 16, 2018.
- : MMAjunkie Staff (2018-11-22). "Newcomers Alex Gorgees and Damir Ismagulov clash at UFC Adelaide". mmajunkie.com.
- MMAjunkie Staff (2018-12-02). "Damir Ismagulov def. Alex Gorgees at UFC Fight Night 142: Best photos". mmajunkie.com.
- Sherdog.com. "Damir Ismagulov to Fight Against Octagon Newcomer Joel Alvarez at UFC Prague". Sherdog. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
- Doherty, Dan (2019-02-23). "UFC Prague Results: Damir Ismagulov Cruises by Joel Alvarez". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
- Cruz, Guilherme (2019-07-23). "Damir Ismagulov vs. Thiago Moises booked for UFC Shenzhen". MMA Fighting. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
- Doherty, Dan (2019-08-31). "UFC Shenzhen Results: Damir Ismagulov Impressively Clean Against Thiago Moises". Cageside Press. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
- Aittama, Zach. "M-1 Challenge 94 Results: Ismagulov Bests Damkovsky Retains Lightweight Title". Combat Press. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
- Press, Combat. "M-1 Challenge 88 Results: Ismagulov Defends Lightweight Title, Evloev Submits Morozov". Combat Press. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
- Journal, The Fight (2018-01-17). "2017 M-1 Global Fighter of the Year M-1 Challenge Lightweight Champion Damir Ismagulov". THE FIGHT JOURNAL. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
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- Sherdog.com. "Damir Ismagulov MMA Stats, Pictures, News, Videos, Biography - Sherdog.com". Sherdog. Retrieved 2019-08-31.
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