Asu Almabayev “Zulfikar”
UFC record 7-1-0 · professional record 24-3-0
- Age
- 32 (born Jan 25, 1994)
- Height
- 163 cm (5' 4")
- Reach
- 165 cm (65")
- Leg reach
- 91 cm (36")
- Stance
- Orthodox
- Weight
- 125 lbs
- Country (hometown)
- Kazakhstan
- Status
- Active
- Style
- Jiu-Jitsu
- Gym
- Dar Team
- UFC debut
- Aug 5, 2023
- Last fight
- Jun 27, 2026
2 fight-night bonuses: 2 Performance of the Night.
Career statistics
- Sig. strikes landed per min
- 2.28
- Sig. strike accuracy
- 51%
- Sig. strikes absorbed per min
- 1.94
- Sig. strike defence
- 53%
- Takedowns per 15 min
- 4.74
- Takedown accuracy
- 45%
- Takedown defence
- 44%
- Submission attempts per 15 min
- 1.44
- Knockdowns
- 1
- Sig. strikes landed
- 238
- Takedowns landed
- 33
- Total fight time
- 1h 44m 22s
- Control time
- 51m 03s
UFC fights
| Result | Opponent | Method | Rd | Time | Event | Date | KD | Sig. str. | TD | Sub |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Charles Johnson | Submission · Suloev Stretch From Back Control | 3 | 3:33 | UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Torres | Jun 27, 2026 | 0 | 28 | 6 | 1 |
| W | Alex Perez | Submission · Guillotine Choke In Clinch | 3 | 0:22 | UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker | Nov 22, 2025 | 0 | 36 | 2 | 1 |
| W | Jose Ochoa | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder | Jul 26, 2025 | 0 | 22 | 7 | 2 |
| L | Manel Kape | KO/TKO · Punches to Head At Distance | 3 | 2:16 | UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Almabayev | Mar 1, 2025 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 |
| W | Matheus Nicolau | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira | Oct 19, 2024 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| W | Jose Johnson | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Perez vs. Taira | Jun 15, 2024 | 0 | 20 | 6 | 4 |
| W | CJ Vergara | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 | Mar 9, 2024 | 0 | 44 | 9 | 0 |
| W | Ode Osbourne | Submission · Rear Naked Choke | 2 | 3:11 | UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Font | Aug 5, 2023 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 2 |