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Islam Makhachev was born on 27 September, 1991 in Makhachkala, Russia, is a Russian sambist and MMA fighter. Discover Islam Makhachev's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 32 years old?

Popular As Islam Ramazanovich Makhachev
Occupation N/A
Age 32 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 27 September, 1991
Birthday 27 September
Birthplace Makhachkala, Dagestan ASSR, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Nationality Russia

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Islam Makhachev Height, Weight & Measurements

At 32 years old, Islam Makhachev height is 5 ft 10 in and Weight 155 lbs.

Physical Status
Height 5 ft 10 in
Weight 155 lbs
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Dating & Relationship status

He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.

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Islam Makhachev Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Islam Makhachev worth at the age of 32 years old? Islam Makhachev’s income source is mostly from being a successful Fighter. He is from Russia. We have estimated Islam Makhachev's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2023 Under Review
Net Worth in 2022 Pending
Salary in 2022 Under Review
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Source of Income Fighter

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Timeline

2020

Makhachev was expected to face Alexander Hernandez on April 18, 2020 at UFC 249.; However, Russia restricted air travel due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Makhachev was forced to removed from the event and he was replaced by Omar Morales.

2019

Makhachev was expected to face Francisco Trinaldo on January 26, 2019 at UFC 233. However, it was reported on November 11, 2018 Makhachev was pulled out from the event due to undisclosed reason and he was replaced by Alexander Hernandez.

Makhachev faced Arman Tsarukyan on April 20, 2019 at UFC on ESPN+ 7. He won the fight via unanimous decision. This win earned him the Fight of the Night award.

Makhachev faced Davi Ramos on September 7, 2019 at UFC 242. He won the fight via unanimous decision.

2018

Makhachev faced Gleison Tibau on January 20, 2018 at UFC 220. He won the fight by knockout in 57 seconds in the first round.

Makhachev faced Kajan Johnson on July 28, 2018 at UFC on Fox 30.. Makhachev took Johnson down in the first round, where he worked to mount and secured the armbar, forcing Johnson to tap; giving Makhachev a submission victory.

2017

Makhachev faced Nik Lentz on February 11, 2017, at UFC 208. He won the fight by unanimous decision (30–27, 30–25, 30–25).

Makhachev was expected to face Michel Prazeres on September 2, 2017 at UFC Fight Night 115. However, Makhachev pulled out of the fight in the beginning of August citing a religious reason, and he was replaced by Mads Burnell.

2016

Islam was born in Makhachkala, Dagestan of Lak ethnicity. He trained and competed in combat sambo. Islam grew up with Khabib Nurmagomedov and still trains with him to this day. In 2016 World Combat Sambo Championship he won a gold medal, in the final match he won 7–0 over Valentin Benishev of Bulgaria.

Makhachev was expected to face Drew Dober on April 16, 2016, at UFC on Fox 19. After the weigh ins, the UFC announced that Makhachev had failed an out-of-competition drug screening, testing positive for the banned anti-ischemic meldonium. The match was cancelled. USADA lifted the suspension of Makhachev after a hearing on July 2, 2016.

Makhachev returned to face Chris Wade on September 17, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 94. He won the fight via unanimous decision.

2015

Makhachev submitted Leo Kuntz in the second round on May 23, 2015, at UFC 187.

Makhachev lost by first-round technical knockout to Adriano Martins at UFC 192 on October 3, 2015.

2014

Makhachev faced M-1 Global Yuri Ivlev on June 7, 2014 at M-1 Challenge 49. Islam dominated the fight, he softened up Ivlev with punches before finishing the fight by submission via armbar.

On September 7, 2014, in his final bout for M-1 Global before signing with the UFC, Makhachev defeated Ivica Truscek via submission in the third round.

On October 2, 2014, Makhachev signed a four-fight contract with the UFC.

2013

In his second fight for the promotion, Makhachev faced Mansour Barnaoui, on April 9, 2013 at M-1 Challenge 38. He won via unanimous decision (30–27, 30–27,30–27).

Makhachev faced undefeated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt Rander Junio on August 21, 2013 at M-1 Challenge 41. He won via unanimous decision.

2011

Makhachev made his M-1 Global debut against Tengiz Khuchua on February 12, 2011 and won the fight via KO in the first round.

1991

Islam Ramazanovich Makhachev (Russian: Ислам Рамазанович Махачев ; born September 27, 1991) is a Russian mixed martial artist from Dagestan, judoka and sambo competitor of Lak origin. He is a Combat Sambo World Champion, and competes in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He trains with AKA before his fights, usually accompanied with Khabib Nurmagomedov and the rest of his fight team. As of May 19, 2020, he is #12 in the UFC lightweight rankings.