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Nassourdine Imavov

Active #3 middleweight · Orthodox · 191 cm · reach 191 cm
Elo rating
1681 ±26
LCB 1647
Rank
#3
top 3% of division
UFC record
9-2-0
KO 4 · Sub 0 · Dec 5
Streak
+5
Δ90d 0 · Δ1y +16
Last fight
Sep 6, 2025
W by Decision

Elo history

11 fights · tap & drag
Oct 3, 2020 — W vs Jordan Williams Δ+29Feb 20, 2021 — L vs Phil Hawes Δ-28Jul 24, 2021 — W vs Ian Heinisch Δ+37Nov 6, 2021 — W vs Edmen Shahbazyan Δ+37Sep 3, 2022 — W vs Joaquin Buckley Δ+28Jan 14, 2023 — L vs Sean Strickland Δ-14Feb 3, 2024 — W vs Roman Dolidze Δ+17Jun 8, 2024 — W vs Jared Cannonier Δ+20Sep 28, 2024 — W vs Brendan Allen Δ+19Feb 1, 2025 — W vs Israel Adesanya Δ+22Sep 6, 2025 — W vs Caio Borralho Δ+16 14601526159116561721 20212022202320242025 [{"i":0,"x":24,"y":180.4,"elo":1529,"date":"2020-10-03","opp":"Jordan Williams","result":"W","delta":29},{"i":1,"x":90.3,"y":203.5,"elo":1500,"date":"2021-02-20","opp":"Phil Hawes","result":"L","delta":-28},{"i":2,"x":163.2,"y":173.1,"elo":1538,"date":"2021-07-24","opp":"Ian Heinisch","result":"W","delta":37},{"i":3,"x":213,"y":143.3,"elo":1574,"date":"2021-11-06","opp":"Edmen Shahbazyan","result":"W","delta":37},{"i":4,"x":355.5,"y":120.6,"elo":1602,"date":"2022-09-03","opp":"Joaquin Buckley","result":"W","delta":28},{"i":5,"x":418.5,"y":132.4,"elo":1588,"date":"2023-01-14","opp":"Sean Strickland","result":"L","delta":-14},{"i":6,"x":600.8,"y":118.9,"elo":1604,"date":"2024-02-03","opp":"Roman Dolidze","result":"W","delta":17},{"i":7,"x":660.5,"y":102.7,"elo":1624,"date":"2024-06-08","opp":"Jared Cannonier","result":"W","delta":20},{"i":8,"x":713.6,"y":87,"elo":1644,"date":"2024-09-28","opp":"Brendan Allen","result":"W","delta":19},{"i":9,"x":773.2,"y":69.6,"elo":1665,"date":"2025-02-01","opp":"Israel Adesanya","result":"W","delta":22},{"i":10,"x":876,"y":56.5,"elo":1681,"date":"2025-09-06","opp":"Caio Borralho","result":"W","delta":16}]

Last fights

Elo-based expectation · not betting advice
Date Opponent Result Δ Elo
Sep 6, 2025 Caio Borralho W +16
Feb 1, 2025 Israel Adesanya W +22
Sep 28, 2024 Brendan Allen W +19
Jun 8, 2024 Jared Cannonier W +20
Feb 3, 2024 Roman Dolidze W +17

Performance

SLpM Significant Strikes Landed per Minute. Higher = busier striker.
Strikes Landed
3.93 avg 3.83
Str Acc Striking accuracy: significant strikes landed / attempted. Higher = more efficient striker.
Strike Accuracy
54% avg 52%
SApM Significant Strikes Absorbed per Minute. How often opponents land on this fighter. Lower is better.
Strikes Absorbed
3.00 avg 3.08
Str Def Share of opponent’s significant strike attempts that miss or are blocked. Higher is better.
Strike Defense
59% avg 53%
TD / 15 min Takedowns landed per 15 minutes (one full 3-round fight). Measures wrestling output.
Takedowns
0.49 avg 1.44
TD Acc Takedowns landed / attempted. Higher = cleaner entries.
Takedown Accuracy
25% avg 46%
TD Def Share of opponent takedown attempts stuffed. Higher = harder to put on the mat.
Takedown Defense
81% avg 69%
Sub / 15 min Submission attempts per 15 minutes. Counts attempts, not just finishes — a proxy for grappling aggression.
Submission Attempts
0.89 avg 0.46
Ctrl / 15 min Control time in seconds per 15 minutes. Time in dominant grappling positions.
Control Time (sec)
2 avg 3
Above division avg (>+10%)
Near avg (±10%)
Below division avg (<−10%)

Finishes

How wins come Finish rate = (KO + Submission wins) / total UFC wins. Measures how often this fighter closes the show before the scorecards.
44%
4 / 9
Finish rate
KO
4
44% of wins
SUB
0
0% of wins
DEC
5
56% of wins
KO: 4 (44%) 4 Sub: 0 (0%) Dec: 5 (56%) 5
Finishes by round
4 total
R1
R2
3 75%
R3
R4
1 25%
R5

Strength of schedule

Avg opp Elo (last 5) Average Elo rating of the last 5 opponents this fighter faced. A proxy for schedule difficulty — 1700+ is elite-level competition, 1500 is a UFC average opponent.
1660
Expected wins How many wins an average fighter would be expected to have against this exact schedule, based on pre-fight Elo win probabilities. Actual − expected shows whether this fighter outperformed or underperformed their matchups.
5.1
actual +4 vs expected