Ismail Naurdiev

Ismail Naurdiev (26-8) is a middleweight fighting out of Rabat, Morocco. Ismail Naurdiev's last fight was a win over Marvin Vettori by unanimous decision at UFC 332 in October 2026.

Record26-8-0

DivisionMiddleweight

Height6'0"

Reach74"

Age30

Last FightNov 22, 2025

BornAug 18, 1996

BirthplaceGrozny, Russia

Fighting out ofRabat, Morocco

UFC Career Stats:

Sig. strikes landed / min3.84

Striking accuracy50%

Sig. strikes absorbed / min2.22

Striking defense64%

Takedowns / 15 min1.69

Takedown accuracy41%

Takedown defense74%

Sub attempts / 15 min0.28

8 UFC fights through Oct 31, 2026. Source: UFCStats

Fight History:

*Exhibition (EX.) fights included in history

Result	Opponent	Division	Method	Rnd / Time	Event	Date	Fight
W	Marvin Vettori	Middleweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3 · 5:00	UFC 332	Oct 3, 2026	View
W	Ryan Loder	Middleweight	KO (Punch)	R1 · 1:26	UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker	Nov 22, 2025	View
L	Jun Yong Park	Middleweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC Fight Night	Jun 21, 2025
W	Bruno Silva	Middleweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway	Oct 26, 2024
W	Tahar Hadbi	Middleweight	Submission (Guillotine Choke)	R1 · 1:10	BRAVE CF 79	Dec 8, 2023
L	Vadym Kutsyi	Welterweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R1 · 3:23	BRAVE CF 68	Dec 17, 2022
L	Marcin Bandel	Catchweight	Submission (Armbar)	R1 · 1:30	BRAVE CF 63	Oct 19, 2022
W	Bekten Zheenbekov	—	KO/TKO (Punches)	R1 · 2:26	BRAVE CF 59 & ATF 11	Jun 18, 2022
W	Olli Santalahti	Catchweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	BRAVE CF 54	Sep 25, 2021
L	Jarrah Hussein Al-Silawi	—	KO/TKO (Leg Kicks)	R2 · 1:19	BRAVE CF 50	Apr 1, 2021
W	Tymoteusz Łopaczyk	Welterweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	EMC 5	Sep 5, 2020
L	Sean Brady	Welterweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC on ESPN+ 27	Feb 29, 2020
W	Siyar Bahadurzada	Welterweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC on ESPN+ 18	Sep 28, 2019
L	Chance Rencountre	Welterweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos	Jul 6, 2019
W	Michel Prazeres	Welterweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UFC on ESPN+ 3	Feb 23, 2019
W	Paulistenio Rocha	Welterweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R1 · 0:36	XFN 16	Feb 2, 2019
W	Georgi Valentinov	Welterweight	KO/TKO (Spinning Wheel Kick & Punches)	R1 · 3:10	ACB 74: Aguev vs Townsend	Nov 18, 2017
L	Ismael de Jesus	Welterweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	ACB 70: Barnatt vs Askham	Sep 23, 2017
W	Benny Alloway	Welterweight	KO/TKO (Body Kick)	R1 · 2:24	ACB 60: Aguev vs Devent	May 13, 2017
W	Andrei Vasinca	Welterweight	KO/TKO (Knee & Punches)	R1 · 1:28	ACB 52: Another Level of MMA Fighting	Jan 21, 2017
W	Lászlò Szögyényi	Welterweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R2 · 1:49	WFC 21: Road to KSW	Dec 17, 2016
W	Garik Shahbabyan	Welterweight	Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)	R2 · 2:41	Aggrelin 14	Oct 16, 2016
W	Daniel Skibiński	Welterweight	KO/TKO (Knee)	R1 · 0:40	WFC 20: Exclusive Fight Night	Aug 27, 2016
W	David Mate	Welterweight	KO/TKO	R1 · 1:15	Unknown Event	Feb 27, 2016
W	Leonardo D'Auria	Welterweight	KO/TKO (Ground & Pound)	R1	Austrian FC 2	Dec 12, 2015
W	Asmir Sadiković	—	Submission	—	Unknown Event	Dec 6, 2015
W	Mikko Ahmala	Welterweight	KO/TKO (Elbows)	R1 · 2:27	Cage 30	May 16, 2015
W	Adnan Hadzic	Welterweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke)	R1 · 1:28	Unknown Event	Apr 11, 2015
W	Ibo Can	Welterweight	KO/TKO	R1 · 2:00	Unknown Event	Sep 20, 2014
L	Cem Kaya	Catchweight	Submission (Triangle Choke)	R1 · 0:40	GMC 5	Sep 13, 2014
W	Uros Pavlovic	—	KO/TKO	—	Unknown Event	Apr 26, 2014
W	Robert Oganesyan	Welterweight	Submission (Rear Naked Choke)	R1 · 4:26	Unknown Event	Apr 5, 2014
W	Abdul Shaliqhi	—	Submission	—	Unknown Event	Feb 2, 2013
W	Eldridz Alic	Welterweight	Decision	R3	Unknown Event	Nov 17, 2012

WMarvin Vettori
Oct 3, 2026
UFC 332·Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3 · 5:00View
WRyan Loder
Nov 22, 2025
UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker·Middleweight
KO (Punch)·R1 · 1:26View
LJun Yong Park
Jun 21, 2025
UFC Fight Night·Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WBruno Silva
Oct 26, 2024
UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway·Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WTahar Hadbi
Dec 8, 2023
BRAVE CF 79·Middleweight
Submission (Guillotine Choke)·R1 · 1:10
LVadym Kutsyi
Dec 17, 2022
BRAVE CF 68·Welterweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 3:23
LMarcin Bandel
Oct 19, 2022
BRAVE CF 63·Catchweight
Submission (Armbar)·R1 · 1:30
WBekten Zheenbekov
Jun 18, 2022
BRAVE CF 59 & ATF 11
KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 2:26
WOlli Santalahti
Sep 25, 2021
BRAVE CF 54·Catchweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
LJarrah Hussein Al-Silawi
Apr 1, 2021
BRAVE CF 50
KO/TKO (Leg Kicks)·R2 · 1:19
WTymoteusz Łopaczyk
Sep 5, 2020
EMC 5·Welterweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
LSean Brady
Feb 29, 2020
UFC on ESPN+ 27·Welterweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WSiyar Bahadurzada
Sep 28, 2019
UFC on ESPN+ 18·Welterweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
LChance Rencountre
Jul 6, 2019
UFC 239: Jones vs. Santos·Welterweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WMichel Prazeres
Feb 23, 2019
UFC on ESPN+ 3·Welterweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WPaulistenio Rocha
Feb 2, 2019
XFN 16·Welterweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 0:36
WGeorgi Valentinov
Nov 18, 2017
ACB 74: Aguev vs Townsend·Welterweight
KO/TKO (Spinning Wheel Kick & Punches)·R1 · 3:10
LIsmael de Jesus
Sep 23, 2017
ACB 70: Barnatt vs Askham·Welterweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WBenny Alloway
May 13, 2017
ACB 60: Aguev vs Devent·Welterweight
KO/TKO (Body Kick)·R1 · 2:24
WAndrei Vasinca
Jan 21, 2017
ACB 52: Another Level of MMA Fighting·Welterweight
KO/TKO (Knee & Punches)·R1 · 1:28
WLászlò Szögyényi
Dec 17, 2016
WFC 21: Road to KSW·Welterweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R2 · 1:49
WGarik Shahbabyan
Oct 16, 2016
Aggrelin 14·Welterweight
Submission (Arm Triangle Choke)·R2 · 2:41
WDaniel Skibiński
Aug 27, 2016
WFC 20: Exclusive Fight Night·Welterweight
KO/TKO (Knee)·R1 · 0:40
WDavid Mate
Feb 27, 2016
Unknown Event·Welterweight
KO/TKO·R1 · 1:15
WLeonardo D'Auria
Dec 12, 2015
Austrian FC 2·Welterweight
KO/TKO (Ground & Pound)·R1
WAsmir Sadiković
Dec 6, 2015
Unknown Event
Submission
WMikko Ahmala
May 16, 2015
Cage 30·Welterweight
KO/TKO (Elbows)·R1 · 2:27
WAdnan Hadzic
Apr 11, 2015
Unknown Event·Welterweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 1:28
WIbo Can
Sep 20, 2014
Unknown Event·Welterweight
KO/TKO·R1 · 2:00
LCem Kaya
Sep 13, 2014
GMC 5·Catchweight
Submission (Triangle Choke)·R1 · 0:40
WUros Pavlovic
Apr 26, 2014
Unknown Event
KO/TKO
WRobert Oganesyan
Apr 5, 2014
Unknown Event·Welterweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)·R1 · 4:26
WAbdul Shaliqhi
Feb 2, 2013
Unknown Event
Submission
WEldridz Alic
Nov 17, 2012
Unknown Event·Welterweight
Decision·R3