Professional Record
15-1-0
Current Elo Rating
2021
True Contender System
Middleweight Ranking
#2
Pound-for-Pound Ranking
#18
Tale of the tape
- Height
- 188 cm
- Reach
- 190 cm
- Weight
- 83.5 kg
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Age
- 32 years
- UFC debut
- July 15, 2020
- Pro debut
- May 26, 2018
- Team / gym
- Fight Club Akhmat
- Head coach
- Reza Madadi
Activity
Next fight
No bout announced
Khamzat Chimaev has no next fight confirmed by the UFC yet.
This section updates automatically as soon as one is announced.
Last fight
Khamzat Chimaevvs.Sean Strickland
L · DEC
- Event
- UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland
- Date
- May 9, 2026
- Elo change
- -16
Career Statistics
Professional Record
15-1-0
UFC Record
9-1-0
10 UFC fights
Current Elo
2,021
Peak Elo
2,037
Wins by method
2KO/TKO4Submissions3Decisions
Finish rate66.7%
From peak-16
StreakNot enough data yet
Biggest Elo gain
Achievements and career
- Title fight record: 1-1
- Best recorded streak: 9 straight wins
Elo History
10 recorded UFC fights
UFC Start
1500
Current
2021
Peak Elo
2037
Total
+521
UFC Fight History
May 09, 2026
Decision
Title fight
Elo
2021
Change
-16
Aug 16, 2025
Decision
Title fight
Elo
2037
Change
+81
Oct 26, 2024
Submission
Elo
1956
Change
+58
Oct 21, 2023
Decision
Elo
1898
Change
+35
Sep 10, 2022
Submission
Elo
1863
Change
+55
Apr 09, 2022
Gilbert Burns
Decision
Elo
1807
Change
+50
Oct 30, 2021
Submission
Elo
1757
Change
+65
Sep 19, 2020
TKO
Elo
1692
Change
+66
Jul 25, 2020
Rhys McKee
TKO
Elo
1627
Change
+55
Jul 15, 2020
John Phillips
Submission
Elo
1571
Change
+71
| Date | Result | Opponent | Method | Elo | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 09, 2026 | L | Sean Strickland | Decision | 2021 | -16 |
| Aug 16, 2025 | W | Dricus Du Plessis | Decision | 2037 | +81 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | W | Robert Whittaker | Submission | 1956 | +58 |
| Oct 21, 2023 | W | Kamaru Usman | Decision | 1898 | +35 |
| Sep 10, 2022 | W | Kevin Holland | Submission | 1863 | +55 |
| Apr 09, 2022 | W | Gilbert Burns | Decision | 1807 | +50 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | W | Jingliang Li | Submission | 1757 | +65 |
| Sep 19, 2020 | W | Gerald Meerschaert | TKO | 1692 | +66 |
| Jul 25, 2020 | W | Rhys McKee | TKO | 1627 | +55 |
| Jul 15, 2020 | W | John Phillips | Submission | 1571 | +71 |
Fight history outside the UFC
6 bouts recorded in other promotions and on the road to the UFC.
Oct 04, 2019
Mzwandile Hlongwa
Submission · R2 · 1:15
BCF · Brave CF 27
Apr 19, 2019
TKO · Uppercut · R1 · 2:26
BCF · Brave CF 23
Dec 22, 2018
Sidney Wheeler
TKO · Submission to Strikes · R1 · 0:35
BCF · Brave CF 20
Nov 16, 2018
Marko Kisič
TKO · Punches · R1 · 3:12
Competitive Profile
Khamzat Chimaev’s position is calculated by the True Contender MMA Elo system from real results and strength of opposition. The profile updates with the rankings after new fights are processed.