All fightersShamil Gaziev
Heavyweight15-3RECORD
10KO / TKO WINS
3SUBMISSION WINS
2DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Not added yet |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Not added yet |
| Date of birth | 10 Feb 1990 |
| Nationality | Russian and Bahraini |
| Birthplace | Khunzakh, Dagestan ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Lives in | Not added yet |
| Division | Heavyweight |
| Team | KHK MMA Team |
| Height | 193 cm (6′4″) |
| Reach | 198 cm (78″) |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight | 120.2 kg (265 lb) |
| Status | Not added yet |
| Pro debut | 24 Oct 2020 |
| UFC debut | 16 Dec 2023 |
| Last fight | 22 Aug 2026 |
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Fight history
18 professional fights on file (7 in the UFC). Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Win | Kennedy Nzechukwu | KO/TKO (punch) | 1 | 1:20 | UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Rodrigues | 22 Aug 2026 | Sacramento, California, USA |
| Bout Heavyweight BoutReferee Mike BeltranScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Loss | Brando Peričić | KO/TKO (punch) | 2 | 3:44 | UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates | 2 May 2026 | Perth, Western Australia, Australia |
| Bout Heavyweight BoutReferee Daniel MovahediScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Loss | Waldo Cortes-Acosta | KO/TKO (punch) | 1 | 1:22 | UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker | 22 Nov 2025 | Doha, Qatar |
| Bout Heavyweight BoutReferee Lukasz BosackiScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Thomas Petersen | KO/TKO (punch) | 1 | 3:12 | UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov | 1 Feb 2025 | Riyadh, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| Bout Heavyweight BoutReferee Jason HerzogScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Don'Tale Mayes | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov | 3 Aug 2024 | Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
| Bout Heavyweight BoutReferee Keith PetersonScheduled 3 roundsScorecards Howard Hughes 30-27, David Lethaby 30-27, Darryl Ransom 30-27 | |||||||
| Loss | Jairzinho Rozenstruik | KO/TKO | 4 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev | 2 Mar 2024 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Heavyweight BoutReferee Marc GoddardScheduled 5 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Martin Buday | KO/TKO (punches) | 2 | 0:56 | UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington | 16 Dec 2023 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA |
| Bout Heavyweight BoutReferee Mark SmithScheduled 3 rounds | |||||||
| Win | Greg Velasco | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:38 | Dana White's Contender Series 63 | 19 Sep 2023 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Win | Darko Stošić | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:54 | Brave CF 69 | 18 Feb 2023 | Belgrade, Serbia |
| Win | Pavel Dailidko | KO (punches) | 2 | 0:46 | Brave CF 65 | 28 Oct 2022 | Isa Town, Bahrain |
| Win | Kirill Kornilov | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | Ares 7 | 25 Jun 2022 | Paris, France |
| Win | Aleksandr Kolomytsev | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:13 | ProFC 70 | 27 Mar 2022 | Rostov-on-Don, Russia |
| Win | Grigoriy Ponomarev | TKO (knees and punches) | 1 | 2:56 | AMC Fight Nights 104 | 24 Sep 2021 | Sochi, Russia |
| Win | Murad Adyrbaev | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:59 | Belarusian FC: Contender Series 7 | 29 Jul 2021 | Minsk, Belarus |
| Win | Alexey Druzhinin | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:33 | MMA Series 29 | 3 Apr 2021 | Minsk, Belarus |
| Win | Vladislav Kozlovskiy | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:35 | Belarusian FC 66 | 27 Feb 2021 | Minsk, Belarus |
| Win | Artur Bunkov | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:20 | MMA Series 22 | 12 Dec 2020 | Kaliningrad, Russia |
| Win | Denis Gvozdev | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:23 | Belarusian FC 63 | 24 Oct 2020 | Minsk, Belarus |