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Khamzat Chimaev
15-1tale of the tape = factsmetrics = our read

FightIQ’s profile

Built from Khamzat Chimaev’s own numbers — style, standout rate and current form. Not reported prose.

6'2" orthodox wrestle-grinder with a 8-0 record, age 31. Standout metric: lands 5.4 significant strikes per minute; hits 47% of takedown attempts. Form: last 5: WWWWW · on a 5-fight win streak · 294 days off · Elo 1601.

Wrestle-grinderVolume kickboxer
Assembled from the striking, grappling and form figures on this page, as of 2025-08-16. If a number isn’t in the data, it isn’t in this profile.

Tale of the tape facts

The facts, plainly — vitals and record from public UFC statistics; nickname, nationality, hometown and camp from the public fighter register. A field we can't source stays “pending”; it never shows a fake value.

NicknameBorz
NationalityUnited Arab Emirates
HometownDubai
Fighting out ofAllstars Training Center
Height6' 2"
Reach75.0"
StanceOrthodox
Age32
Date of birthMay 01, 1994
Weight185 lbs.
Pro record15-1
Finish splitpending

FightIQ Metrics

Six 0–100 scores, each a percentile rank against every fighter on record. Tap any i for what a score measures.

FightIQ's read — derived from the tape
Our read — derived, not official stats.
Striking80
Defence56
Grappling / TD84
Cardio81
Chin93
Fight IQ79

Our record on Khamzat Chimaev

The moat — every call we've made on this fighter, timestamped and graded in public. Nobody else can copy this.

FightIQ has picked Khamzat Chimaev 4×, 3 correct (3-1 — 75% right). The confidence % is the number we stood behind at the time — losses shown, toss-ups included.

DateOpponentCardWe saidResult
2026-05-09Sean StricklandUFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland84.2%Missed
2025-08-16Dricus Du PlessisUFC Fight Night: Andrade vs Godinez60.9%Correct
2024-10-26Robert WhittakerUFC Fight Night: Murphy vs Ige68.7%Correct
2023-10-21Kamaru UsmanUFC Fight Night: Magomedov vs Silva64.7%Correct

Strike zones

Strike zones

Khamzat Chimaev

Where the strikes go — and where they land on him. Career UFC totals, straight off the tape.

HEAD76.1%ACC 49%BODY14.6%ACC 56%LEGS9.3%ACC 97%
FightIQ read Ground striker 41% of what he lands is struck on the mat, not at range.
Share by zonevs field average
HEAD
76.1% acc 49%+13.2 vs field
BODY
14.6% acc 56%−6.2 vs field
LEGS
9.3% acc 97%−7.0 vs field
Where the offence happens
DISTANCE 56%CLINCH 3%GROUND 41%

Significant strikes only, as recorded by UFCStats, across the fighter's whole UFC career. Shares are raw counts — nothing here is modelled or smoothed. Accuracy is landed ÷ attempted and comes from the per-round tape, which covers slightly fewer fights than the totals do.

10 UFC fights · 396 landed

Recent form

Pro record: 15-1. Timeline below is the bouts FightIQ has tracked (most recent first).

L · vs Sean StricklandUFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland2026-05-09
W · vs Dricus Du PlessisUFC Fight Night: Andrade vs Godinez2025-08-16
W · vs Robert WhittakerUFC Fight Night: Murphy vs Ige2024-10-26
W · vs Kamaru UsmanUFC Fight Night: Magomedov vs Silva2023-10-21
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