Damir Ismagulov “Qazaq”
Lightweight · ORCA rating 58/100 · peak 62 · Defensive specialist · 5–2 in 7 graded UFC bouts
ORCA analysis
Damir Ismagulov finished with an ORCA rating of 58 (peak 62); without a recent bout, Damir Ismagulov sits off the current Lightweight board. The profile peaks in striking defence: 88 (opponent strike accuracy allowed 95). The weak side is grappling offence, which grades 25. 5 of 5 UFC wins went to the judges' scorecards.
Grades
| Family | Grade | Lightweight rank | Best reliable sub-grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Striking offence | 51 | — | — |
| Striking defence | 88 | — | Opponent strike accuracy allowed 95 |
| Grappling offence | 25 | — | — |
| Grappling defence | 67 | — | — |
Strongest sub-grade: Opponent strike accuracy allowed 95.
Profile
- Division
- Lightweight
- ORCA rating
- 58 (peak 62)
- UFC record
- 5–2
- Pro record
- 24–3
- Graded UFC bouts
- 7
- Style
- Defensive specialist
- Age
- 35
- Height
- 5′10″ (178 cm)
- Reach
- 74″ (188 cm)
- Stance
- Orthodox
Career stats
- Significant strikes landed per minute: 3.36
- Significant strike accuracy: 43%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute: 2.44
- Significant strike defence: 61%
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes: 1
- Takedown accuracy: 28%
- Takedown defence: 72%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes: 0
Fight history
- 2023-07-01 · L vs Grant Dawson · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Magomedov
- 2022-12-17 · L vs Arman Tsarukyan · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland
- 2022-06-18 · W vs Guram Kutateladze · Decision - Split · UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett
- 2021-05-22 · W vs Rafael Alves · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Garbrandt
- 2019-08-31 · W vs Thiago Moises · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Zhang
- 2019-02-23 · W vs Joel Alvarez · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos
- 2018-12-01 · W vs Alex Gorgees · Decision - Unanimous · UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs. Tuivasa
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