Heavyweight
Shamil Gaziev
14-3-0 UFC 3-3-0
6'4"Height
78"Reach
OrthodoxStance
36Age
2KO wins
0Sub wins
66.7%Finish rate
9:02Avg fight
Statistical profile
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min3.01
Sig. strikes absorbed / min5.16
Striking accuracy45.4%
Striking defense45.2%
Takedowns / 15 min1.11
Takedown accuracy33.3%
Takedown defense83.3%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.0
Control time41.3%
Record vs .500+ opponents1-3
Striking trend
Fight history
L Brando Pericic 2-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 3:44 — UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates · May 2, 2026
41/100Sig. strikes
89/163Absorbed
1/2Takedowns
3:36Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Waldo Cortes Acosta 8-2 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 1:22 — UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker · November 22, 2025
6/15Sig. strikes
10/21Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Thomas Petersen 1-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 3:12 — UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov · February 1, 2025
14/32Sig. strikes
19/34Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:01Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Don'Tale Mayes 4-4 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov · August 3, 2024
31/46Sig. strikes
27/58Absorbed
2/3Takedowns
11:58Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Jairzinho Rozenstruik 7-5 walk-in KO/TKO · R4 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev · March 2, 2024
22/68Sig. strikes
127/215Absorbed
1/7Takedowns
4:32Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Martin Buday 4-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 0:56 — UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington · December 16, 2023
49/98Sig. strikes
8/20Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
2:18Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
Wins by method
KO/TKO
9
Submission
3
Decision
2
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
3
Submission
0
Decision
0
Other
0
Fights by organization
UFC
6
Belarusian FC
3
Brave CF
2
MMA Series
2
Dana White's Contender Series
1
Ares
1
ProFC
1
AMC Fight Nights
1
Full career — 17 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Brando Peričić | KO (punch) | UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates
May 2, 2026 |
UFC | 2 | 3:44 |
| L | Waldo Cortes-Acosta | KO (punch) | UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker
November 22, 2025 |
UFC | 1 | 1:22 |
| W | Thomas Petersen | TKO (punch) | UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov
February 1, 2025 |
UFC | 1 | 3:12 |
| W | Don'Tale Mayes | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ABC: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov
August 3, 2024 |
UFC | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Jairzinho Rozenstruik | TKO (retirement) | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev
March 2, 2024 |
UFC | 4 | 5:00 |
| W | Martin Buday | TKO (punches) | UFC 296
December 16, 2023 |
UFC | 2 | 0:56 |
| W | Greg Velasco | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Dana White's Contender Series 63
September 19, 2023 |
Dana White's Contender Series | 1 | 2:38 |
| W | Darko Stošić | TKO (punches) | Brave CF 69
February 18, 2023 |
Brave CF | 1 | 2:54 |
| W | Pavel Dailidko | KO (punches) | Brave CF 65
October 28, 2022 |
Brave CF | 2 | 0:46 |
| W | Kirill Kornilov | Decision (split) | Ares 7
June 25, 2022 |
Ares | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Aleksandr Kolomytsev | Submission (rear-naked choke) | ProFC 70
March 27, 2022 |
ProFC | 1 | 2:13 |
| W | Grigoriy Ponomarev | TKO (knees and punches) | AMC Fight Nights 104
September 24, 2021 |
AMC Fight Nights | 1 | 2:56 |
| W | Murad Adyrbaev | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Belarusian FC: Contender Series 7
July 29, 2021 |
Belarusian FC | 1 | 0:59 |
| W | Alexey Druzhinin | TKO (punches) | MMA Series 29
April 3, 2021 |
MMA Series | 1 | 0:33 |
| W | Vladislav Kozlovskiy | TKO (punches) | Belarusian FC 66
February 27, 2021 |
Belarusian FC | 1 | 0:35 |
| W | Artur Bunkov | TKO (punches) | MMA Series 22
December 12, 2020 |
MMA Series | 1 | 0:20 |
| W | Denis Gvozdev | TKO (punches) | Belarusian FC 63
October 24, 2020 |
Belarusian FC | 1 | 0:23 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Shamil Gaziev) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.