Magomed Zaynukov

“Wild Chanco”

Magomed Zaynukov (9-0) is a lightweight fighting out of Kaspiysk, Dagestan, Russia. Magomed Zaynukov's next fight is against Piero Guaylupo at UFC Fight Night 296 on January 16, 2027. Magomed Zaynukov's last fight was a win over Damian Rzepecki by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Rountree Jr. in July 2026.

Record9-0-0

DivisionLightweight

Height5'10"

Reach68"

Age31

Last FightOct 7, 2025

BornJan 2, 1995

BirthplaceRussia

Fighting out ofKaspiysk, Dagestan, Russia

UFC Career Stats:

Sig. strikes landed / min4.93

Striking accuracy56%

Sig. strikes absorbed / min1.07

Striking defense74%

Takedowns / 15 min2.00

Takedown accuracy33%

Takedown defense86%

Sub attempts / 15 min0.00

1 UFC fight through Oct 31, 2026. Source: UFCStats

Fight History:

*Exhibition (EX.) fights included in history

Result	Opponent	Division	Method	Rnd / Time	Event	Date	Fight
Up.	Piero Guaylupo	Lightweight	—	—	UFC Fight Night 296	Jan 16, 2027	View
W	Damian Rzepecki	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3 · 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Rountree Jr.	Jul 25, 2026	View
W	Lucas Caldas	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	Contender Series 2025	Oct 7, 2025
W	Shakhmar Sadygov	Lightweight	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UAE Warriors 58	Feb 22, 2025
W	Wilian Poles	—	Decision (Unanimous)	R3	UAE Warriors 51	Jul 27, 2024
W	Erzhan Manarbek uly	—	KO/TKO (Punches)	R1 · 4:09	RCC: Intro 31	Mar 9, 2024
W	Tamerlan Ashakhanov	Catchweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R2 · 4:28	AMC Fight Nights 121	Jul 14, 2023
W	Akzhigit Maksatbek Uulu	Welterweight	KO/TKO (Punches)	R1 · 1:40	Leki Fighting Championship 2	Dec 13, 2022
W	Nasratullah Akhondzada	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Elbow & Ground & Pound)	R1 · 2:30	Eagle FC Selection 4	Jan 29, 2022
W	Ramiz Ismailov	Lightweight	KO/TKO (Doctor Stoppage)	R1 · 1:14	Eagle FC Selection 1	Feb 20, 2021

Up.Piero Guaylupo
Jan 16, 2027
UFC Fight Night 296·Lightweight
View
WDamian Rzepecki
Jul 25, 2026
UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Rountree Jr.·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3 · 5:00View
WLucas Caldas
Oct 7, 2025
Contender Series 2025·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WShakhmar Sadygov
Feb 22, 2025
UAE Warriors 58·Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WWilian Poles
Jul 27, 2024
UAE Warriors 51
Decision (Unanimous)·R3
WErzhan Manarbek uly
Mar 9, 2024
RCC: Intro 31
KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 4:09
WTamerlan Ashakhanov
Jul 14, 2023
AMC Fight Nights 121·Catchweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R2 · 4:28
WAkzhigit Maksatbek Uulu
Dec 13, 2022
Leki Fighting Championship 2·Welterweight
KO/TKO (Punches)·R1 · 1:40
WNasratullah Akhondzada
Jan 29, 2022
Eagle FC Selection 4·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Elbow & Ground & Pound)·R1 · 2:30
WRamiz Ismailov
Feb 20, 2021
Eagle FC Selection 1·Lightweight
KO/TKO (Doctor Stoppage)·R1 · 1:14