Islam Makhachev
|  Islam Makhachev's profile at Sherdog Islam Makhachev's profile at Tapology  Rank State: California Age: 33 Last 5: W W W W W  Association: Eagles MMA Pro Debut Date: 2010-08-01 Pro Record: 27-1-0 | 
| Current Ranking: | 
| 'Big League' Record: 21-1-0 Last 3 Years: 4-0-0 Win Finish %: 66.7% Combat Age: 38 Quality Perf. %: 89.3% Last Quality Perf.: 2025-01-18 540 Metric: .611 Rating Points: 3298 | 
| Highest Quarterly Ranking: 10/01/2025 All-Time Rank: | 
| Next Fight: UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev Next Opponent: [#1 WW] Jack Della Maddalena Opponent's Last 5: W W W W W | 
| UFC Record: 16-1-0			 Octagon Time: 2:53:16 Title Bouts: 5-0-0 Longest Win Streak: 15 (2016-2025, active) UFC Debut: 2015-05-23 Last UFC Fight: 2025-01-18 | 
Complete Professional MMA Fight History
Fighter rankings represent most recent generated quarterly rating prior to the fight
| Opponent | Outcome | |
| W | Renato Carneiro #9 Lightweight | Submission (Brabo Choke) Round 1 | 
|  UFC 311 - Makhachev vs. Moicano Saturday, January 18th 2025 | ||
| W | Dustin Poirier #4 Lightweight | Submission (Brabo Choke) Round 5 | 
|  UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier Saturday, June 1st 2024 | ||
| W | Alexander Volkanovski #1 Featherweight | KO (Head Kick and Punches) Round 1 | 
|  UFC 294 - Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 Saturday, October 21st 2023 | ||
| W | Alexander Volkanovski #1 Featherweight | Decision (Unanimous) Round 5 | 
|  UFC 284 - Makhachev vs. Volkanovski Saturday, February 11th 2023 | ||
| W | Charles Oliveira #1 Lightweight | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) Round 2 | 
|  UFC 280 - Oliveira vs. Makhachev Saturday, October 22nd 2022 | ||
| W | Bobby Green #18 Lightweight | TKO (Punches) Round 1 | 
|  UFC Fight Night 202 - Makhachev vs. Green Saturday, February 26th 2022 | ||
| W | Dan Hooker #9 Lightweight | Submission (Kimura) Round 1 | 
|  UFC 267 - Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Saturday, October 30th 2021 | ||
| W | Thiago Moises #13 Lightweight | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 4 | 
|  UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moisés Saturday, July 17th 2021 | ||
| W | Drew Dober #12 Lightweight | Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) Round 3 | 
|  UFC 259 - Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Saturday, March 6th 2021 | ||
| W | Davi Ramos #62 Lightweight | Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 | 
|  UFC 242 - Khabib vs. Poirier Saturday, September 7th 2019 | ||
| W | Arman Tsarukyan #97 Lightweight | Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 | 
|  UFC Fight Night 149 - Overeem vs. Oleynik Saturday, April 20th 2019 | ||
| W | Kajan Johnson #42 Lightweight | Submission (Armbar) Round 1 | 
|  UFC on Fox 30 - Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 Saturday, July 28th 2018 | ||
| W | Gleison Tibau | KO (Punch) Round 1 | 
|  UFC 220 - Miocic vs. Ngannou Saturday, January 20th 2018 | ||
| W | Nik Lentz #36 Lightweight | Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 | 
|  UFC 208: Holm vs. de Randamie Saturday, February 11th 2017 | ||
| W | Chris Wade #87 Lightweight | Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 | 
|  UFC Fight Night 94 - Poirier vs. Johnson Saturday, September 17th 2016 | ||
| L | Adriano Martins #32 Lightweight | TKO (Punch) Round 1 | 
|  UFC 192 - Cormier vs. Gustafsson Saturday, October 3rd 2015 | ||
| W | Leo Kuntz | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2 | 
|  UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier Saturday, May 23rd 2015 | ||
| W | Ivica Truscek #503 Middleweight | Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 3 | 
|  M-1 Challenge 51 - Fightspirit Sunday, September 7th 2014 | ||
| W | Yuri Ivlev #272 Featherweight | TKO (Punches) Round 1 | 
|  M-1 Challenge 49 - Battle in the Mountains Saturday, June 7th 2014 | ||
| W | Rander Junio #307 Lightweight | Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 | 
|  M-1 Global - M-1 Challenge 41 Wednesday, August 21st 2013 | ||
| W | Mansour Barnaoui #149 Lightweight | Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 | 
|  M-1 Challenge 38 - Spring Battle Tuesday, April 9th 2013 | ||
| W | Anatoly Kormilkin | Submission (Armbar) Round 1 | 
|  Lions Fights 2 - Battle of Two Capitals Sunday, September 2nd 2012 | ||
| W | Migel Grigoryan | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1 | 
|  Siberian Fighting Championship 1 Thursday, December 15th 2011 | ||
| W | Vladimir Egoyan | Decision (Split) Round 2 | 
|  ProFC - Union Nation Cup Final Saturday, July 2nd 2011 | ||
| W | Magomed Ibragimov | Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 2 | 
|  Tsumada FC 5 Friday, July 1st 2011 | ||
| W | Martiros Grigoryan | TKO (Punches) Round 1 | 
|  ProFC - Union Nation Cup 15 Friday, May 6th 2011 | ||
| W | Tengiz Khuchua | KO (Punch) Round 1 | 
|  M-1 Selection Ukraine 2010 - The Finals Saturday, February 12th 2011 | ||
| W | Magomed Bekbolatov | Decision (Unanimous) Round 2 | 
|  Tsumada FC 4 Sunday, August 1st 2010 | ||
| Opponent | Event | Outcome | |
| W | Renato Carneiro #9 Lightweight |  UFC 311 - Makhachev vs. Moicano Saturday, January 18th 2025 | Submission (Brabo Choke) Round 1 | 
| W | Dustin Poirier #4 Lightweight |  UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier Saturday, June 1st 2024 | Submission (Brabo Choke) Round 5 | 
| W | Alexander Volkanovski #1 Featherweight |  UFC 294 - Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 Saturday, October 21st 2023 | KO (Head Kick and Punches) Round 1 | 
| W | Alexander Volkanovski #1 Featherweight |  UFC 284 - Makhachev vs. Volkanovski Saturday, February 11th 2023 | Decision (Unanimous) Round 5 | 
| W | Charles Oliveira #1 Lightweight |  UFC 280 - Oliveira vs. Makhachev Saturday, October 22nd 2022 | Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) Round 2 | 
| W | Bobby Green #18 Lightweight |  UFC Fight Night 202 - Makhachev vs. Green Saturday, February 26th 2022 | TKO (Punches) Round 1 | 
| W | Dan Hooker #9 Lightweight |  UFC 267 - Blachowicz vs. Teixeira Saturday, October 30th 2021 | Submission (Kimura) Round 1 | 
| W | Thiago Moises #13 Lightweight |  UFC Fight Night: Makhachev vs. Moisés Saturday, July 17th 2021 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 4 | 
| W | Drew Dober #12 Lightweight |  UFC 259 - Blachowicz vs. Adesanya Saturday, March 6th 2021 | Submission (Arm Triangle Choke) Round 3 | 
| W | Davi Ramos #62 Lightweight |  UFC 242 - Khabib vs. Poirier Saturday, September 7th 2019 | Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 | 
| W | Arman Tsarukyan #97 Lightweight |  UFC Fight Night 149 - Overeem vs. Oleynik Saturday, April 20th 2019 | Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 | 
| W | Kajan Johnson #42 Lightweight |  UFC on Fox 30 - Alvarez vs. Poirier 2 Saturday, July 28th 2018 | Submission (Armbar) Round 1 | 
| W | Gleison Tibau |  UFC 220 - Miocic vs. Ngannou Saturday, January 20th 2018 | KO (Punch) Round 1 | 
| W | Nik Lentz #36 Lightweight |  UFC 208: Holm vs. de Randamie Saturday, February 11th 2017 | Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 | 
| W | Chris Wade #87 Lightweight |  UFC Fight Night 94 - Poirier vs. Johnson Saturday, September 17th 2016 | Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 | 
| L | Adriano Martins #32 Lightweight |  UFC 192 - Cormier vs. Gustafsson Saturday, October 3rd 2015 | TKO (Punch) Round 1 | 
| W | Leo Kuntz |  UFC 187: Johnson vs. Cormier Saturday, May 23rd 2015 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 2 | 
| W | Ivica Truscek #503 Middleweight |  M-1 Challenge 51 - Fightspirit Sunday, September 7th 2014 | Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 3 | 
| W | Yuri Ivlev #272 Featherweight |  M-1 Challenge 49 - Battle in the Mountains Saturday, June 7th 2014 | TKO (Punches) Round 1 | 
| W | Rander Junio #307 Lightweight |  M-1 Global - M-1 Challenge 41 Wednesday, August 21st 2013 | Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 | 
| W | Mansour Barnaoui #149 Lightweight |  M-1 Challenge 38 - Spring Battle Tuesday, April 9th 2013 | Decision (Unanimous) Round 3 | 
| W | Anatoly Kormilkin |  Lions Fights 2 - Battle of Two Capitals Sunday, September 2nd 2012 | Submission (Armbar) Round 1 | 
| W | Migel Grigoryan |  Siberian Fighting Championship 1 Thursday, December 15th 2011 | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round 1 | 
| W | Vladimir Egoyan |  ProFC - Union Nation Cup Final Saturday, July 2nd 2011 | Decision (Split) Round 2 | 
| W | Magomed Ibragimov |  Tsumada FC 5 Friday, July 1st 2011 | Submission (Triangle Choke) Round 2 | 
| W | Martiros Grigoryan |  ProFC - Union Nation Cup 15 Friday, May 6th 2011 | TKO (Punches) Round 1 | 
| W | Tengiz Khuchua |  M-1 Selection Ukraine 2010 - The Finals Saturday, February 12th 2011 | KO (Punch) Round 1 | 
| W | Magomed Bekbolatov |  Tsumada FC 4 Sunday, August 1st 2010 | Decision (Unanimous) Round 2 | 
Quarterly Generated Historical Rankings
Rating bar represents the fighter's standing relative to the top of the division at the time
| Date | ↑ ↓ | Rank | Record | Points | ||
| 10/01/2025 | #1 Lightweight | 27-1-0 | 
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| 07/01/2025 | #1 Lightweight | 27-1-0 | 
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| 04/01/2025 | #1 Lightweight | 27-1-0 | 
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| 01/01/2025 | #1 Lightweight | 26-1-0 | 
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| 10/01/2024 | #1 Lightweight | 26-1-0 | 
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| 07/01/2024 | #1 Lightweight | 26-1-0 | 
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| 04/01/2024 | #1 Lightweight | 25-1-0 | 
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| 01/01/2024 | #1 Lightweight | 25-1-0 | 
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| 10/01/2023 | #1 Lightweight | 24-1-0 | 
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| 07/01/2023 | #1 Lightweight | 24-1-0 | 
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| 04/01/2023 | #1 Lightweight | 24-1-0 | 
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| 01/01/2023 | 4 | #1 Lightweight | 23-1-0 | 
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| 10/01/2022 | 2 | #5 Lightweight | 22-1-0 | 
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| 07/01/2022 | 1 | #7 Lightweight | 22-1-0 | 
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| 04/01/2022 | #6 Lightweight | 22-1-0 | 
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| 01/01/2022 | 2 | #6 Lightweight | 21-1-0 | 
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| 10/01/2021 | 1 | #8 Lightweight | 20-1-0 | 
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| 07/01/2021 | 3 | #9 Lightweight | 19-1-0 | 
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| 04/01/2021 | NR | #12 Lightweight | 19-1-0 | 
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| 10/01/2020 | 3 | #22 Lightweight | 18-1-0 | 
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| 07/01/2020 | 2 | #19 Lightweight | 18-1-0 | 
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| 04/01/2020 | 1 | #21 Lightweight | 18-1-0 | 
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| 01/01/2020 | 1 | #20 Lightweight | 18-1-0 | 
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| 10/01/2019 | 1 | #19 Lightweight | 18-1-0 | 
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| 07/01/2019 | 1 | #20 Lightweight | 17-1-0 | 
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| 04/01/2019 | 2 | #19 Lightweight | 16-1-0 | 
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| 01/01/2019 | #21 Lightweight | 16-1-0 | 
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| 10/01/2018 | 14 | #21 Lightweight | 16-1-0 | 
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| 07/01/2018 | 1 | #35 Lightweight | 15-1-0 | 
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| 04/01/2018 | 8 | #34 Lightweight | 15-1-0 | 
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| 01/01/2018 | #42 Lightweight | 14-1-0 | 
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| 10/01/2017 | 3 | #42 Lightweight | 14-1-0 | 
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| 07/01/2017 | 2 | #39 Lightweight | 14-1-0 | 
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| 04/01/2017 | 49 | #37 Lightweight | 14-1-0 | 
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| 01/01/2017 | 3 | #86 Lightweight | 13-1-0 | 
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| 10/01/2016 | 39 | #83 Lightweight | 13-1-0 | 
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| 07/01/2016 | 1 | #122 Lightweight | 12-1-0 | 
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| 04/01/2016 | 21 | #121 Lightweight | 12-1-0 | 
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| 01/01/2016 | 35 | #100 Lightweight | 12-1-0 | 
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| 10/01/2015 | 1 | #65 Lightweight | 12-0-0 | 
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| 07/01/2015 | NR | #66 Lightweight | 12-0-0 | 
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| 04/01/2015 | 8 | #152 Welterweight | 11-0-0 | 
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| 01/01/2015 | 8 | #144 Welterweight | 11-0-0 | 
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| 10/01/2014 | NR | #136 Welterweight | 11-0-0 | 
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| 07/01/2014 | 27 | #91 Lightweight | 10-0-0 | 
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| 04/01/2014 | 6 | #118 Lightweight | 9-0-0 | 
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| 01/01/2014 | 1 | #112 Lightweight | 9-0-0 | 
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| 10/01/2013 | 86 | #111 Lightweight | 9-0-0 | 
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| 07/01/2013 | 328 | #197 Lightweight | 8-0-0 | 
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| 04/01/2013 | 23 | #525 Lightweight | 7-0-0 | 
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| 01/01/2013 | 27 | #502 Lightweight | 7-0-0 | 
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| 10/01/2012 | 2 | #475 Lightweight | 7-0-0 | 
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| 07/01/2012 | 15 | #473 Lightweight | 6-0-0 | 
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| 04/01/2012 | 23 | #458 Lightweight | 6-0-0 | 
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| 01/01/2012 | 313 | #481 Lightweight | 6-0-0 | 
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| 10/01/2011 | 53 | #794 Lightweight | 5-0-0 | 
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| 07/01/2011 | NR | #847 Lightweight | 4-0-0 | 
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