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    Magomed Ankalaev

    MagomedAnkalaev

    Russia
    • Russia
    • Light Heavyweight
    • HT/WT
      6' 3", 205 lbs
    • Birthdate
      6/2/1992 (30)
    • Team
      Gorets
    • Stance
      Orthodox
    • Reach
      75"

    Stats

    • W-L-D
      18-1-1
    • (T)KO
      10-0
    • SUB
      0-1
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    Light Heavyweight Las Vegas, NV

    Jan Blachowicz

    29-9-1

    Final

    Draw
    R5, 5:00

    Magomed Ankalaev

    18-1-1
    FighterFighting StyleHeightWeight
    Jan BlachowiczBrazilian Jiu-Jitsu6' 2"205 lbs
    Magomed AnkalaevStriker6' 3"205 lbs

    Fight History

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    DateOpponentRes.DecisionRndTimeEvent
    Dec 10, 2022J. BlachowiczChampionship Belt
    D
    Draw
    55:00UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev
    Jul 30, 2022A. Smith
    W
    KO/TKO
    23:09UFC 277: Peña vs. Nunes 2
    Mar 12, 2022T. Santos
    W
    U Dec
    55:00UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Ankalaev
    Oct 30, 2021V. Oezdemir
    W
    U Dec
    35:00UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira
    Feb 27, 2021N. Krylov
    W
    U Dec
    35:00UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gane

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                        Title Fights

                        DateOpponentRes.DecisionRndTimeEvent
                        Dec 10, 2022J. BlachowiczChampionship Belt
                        D
                        Draw
                        5
                        5:00
                        UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev

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