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#3 Peso Meio-Médio Division

Ativo

"Nomad"

Shavkat Rakhmonov

Peso Meio-Médio Division

18-0-0 (W-L-D)

8

Wins by Knockout

10

Wins by Submission

9

First Round Finishes

Shavkat Rakhmonov

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Info

Learn more about Shavkat Rakhmonov's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.

Status
Ativo
Place of Birth
Uzbequistão
Trains at
Sanford MMA
Fighting style
Sambo
Age
29
Height
73.00
Weight
171.00
Octagon Debut
Mar. 21, 2020
Reach
77.00
Leg reach
42.00
  • Pro since 2014

     
  • Eight wins by KO, eight by submission (2 Triangle, 3 RNC, 3 guillotine)

     
  • Has finished all wins, nine in the first round

UFC on ESPN (6/25/22) Rakhmonov submitted Neal Magny via guillotine choke at 4:58 of the second round

UFC Fight Night (2/5/22) Rakhmonov knocked out Carlston Harris at 4:10 of the first round

UFC Fight Night (6/26/21) Rakhmonov submitted Michel Prazeres via rear naked choke at 2:10 of the second round

UFC 254 (10/24/20) Rakhmonov submitted Alex Oliveira via guillotine choke at 4:40 of the first round

When and why did you start training for fighting? I loved to compete and fight since I was a kid. When I saw MMA, I fell in love with this sport.



What ranks and titles have you held? M-1 Global champion



What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It's a dream come true to represent Kazakhstan in the UFC. 



What was your job before you started fighting? I was a loader in the market.



Specific accomplishments in amateur competition? WMMA world and Asia champion



If any, list ranks in any martial arts styles: Master of Sport in Combat Sambo and MMA 



Favorite grappling technique:
Triangle choke



Favorite Striking technique: Liver shot