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Shamil Gaziev

Shamil Gaziev#24 HW

POWER STRIKER
FINISHER
limited sample · 7 UFC fights
15-3
Record
10 KO · 3 SUB · 2 DEC
Wins by method
WinWinLossLossWin
Recent form
36
Age
193 cm
Height
198 cm
Reach
Style DNAcurrent profile · updated 2026-10-13· fight data through 2026-08-22
STRIKING
Striking Initiative
P16
Volume
P15
Striking Efficiency
P46
Range Sniper
P42
Kickboxing
P46
Clinch Striking
P85
Defensive Striking
P3
GRAPPLING / WRESTLING
Wrestling
P38
Pressure Wrestling
P52
Top Control
P99
Submission
P21
Anti-Wrestling
P55
Grappling Defense
P91
Scrambler
P27
DAMAGE / FINISHING
Power
P90
Finisher
P88
Damage Resistance
P16
FIGHT DYNAMICS· style, not skill
Fast Starter
P45
Pace
P43
Late Fighter
P22
GLOBAL
Versatility
P45
Percentiles vs current established UFC fighters (8+ fights).

Archetype history

  1. POWER STRIKER2026-08-22 → CURRENT
  2. CLINCH STRIKER2025-02-01 → 2026-08-22 · 4 fights
  3. MIXED PROFILE2024-08-03 · 1 fight
  4. VOLUME PRESSURE STRIKER2024-03-02 · 1 fight
UFC Stats & Rankinglatest data · through 2026-08-22
Striking
2.97
Landed / mini
Landed / min
  • Significant strikes landed per minute of fighting.
5.09
Absorbed / mini
Absorbed / min
  • Significant strikes absorbed per minute of fighting.
45%
Accuracyi
Accuracy
  • Share of significant strikes attempted that landed.
45%
Defensei
Defense
  • Share of the opponents' significant strikes that missed.
0.54
KD / 15 mini
KD / 15 min
  • Knockdowns scored per 15 minutes of fighting.
0.81
KD absorbed / 15 mini
KD absorbed / 15 min
  • Knockdowns suffered per 15 minutes of fighting.
Grappling / Wrestling
1.08
TD / 15 mini
TD / 15 min
  • Takedowns landed per 15 minutes of fighting.
3.24
TD att / 15 mini
TD att / 15 min
  • Takedowns attempted per 15 minutes of fighting.
33%
TD accuracyi
TD accuracy
  • Share of takedown attempts that landed.
83%
TD defensei
TD defense
  • Share of the opponents' takedown attempts stopped.
6:03
Control / 15 mini
Control / 15 min
  • Average control time per 15 minutes of fighting (min:sec).
0.00
Sub att / 15 mini
Sub att / 15 min
  • Submission attempts per 15 minutes of fighting.
Striking profile · share of significant strikes landed
Targets
Head72%
Body27%
Leg2%
Position
Distance72%
Clinch19%
Ground8%
Fight dynamics · volume by round · index, R1 = 100
StrikingR1100R2108R341declining
TakedownsR1100R250R350declining
ControlR1100R2102R3124increasing

Ranking evolution

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Model track record
71%
Model correct (5/7)
3/4
Fighter wins when model favored
1/3
Fighter wins when model underdog
1/1
Strategy bets won
Over the fights covered by the walk-forward test window (since 2022).
Win probability, fight by fight

Model vs market

Model Market (opening) Win Loss
Fights
2026-08-22
vs Kennedy Nzechukwu Win · KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Rodrigues
46.8%
Model · pick ✗
→
2026-05-02
vs Brando Pericic Loss · KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates
49.8%
Model · pick ✓
→
2025-11-22
vs Waldo Cortes Acosta Loss · KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker
25.7%
Model · pick ✓
→
2025-02-01
vs Thomas Petersen Win · KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov
59.6%
Model · pick ✓
→
2024-08-03
vs Don'Tale Mayes Win · DEC
UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov
63.1%
Model · pick ✓
→
2024-03-02
vs Jairzinho Rozenstruik Loss · KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev
56.1%
Model · pick ✗
→
2023-12-16
vs Martin Buday Win · KO/TKO
UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington
52.2%
Model · pick ✓
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