Boxer Magomed Ankalaev

Magomed Ankalaev is a name that commands respect and admiration in the world of mixed martial arts. A Russian fighter competing in the light heavyweight division, Ankalaev began his professional career in 2014 and has since continued to amaze fans with his skill and strength. His path to success began with a victory at the Oplot Challenge tournament, where he defeated Vasily Babich.

Ankalaev became a true UFC star after signing with the organization in 2017. Despite a setback in his debut fight against Paul Craig, Magomed proved his resilience and tenacity, becoming the fifth UFC champion from Russia after defeating Alex Pereira in 2025. His record is impressive: 21 victories, 11 of which ended by knockout. For his outstanding performances, Ankalaev has earned the "Performance of the Night" bonus three times, demonstrating incredible skill and strategic thinking. Magomed Ankalaev is not only an international master of sports but also a recipient of the Order of Merit for the Republic of Dagestan. His achievements inspire thousands of fans worldwide. Don't miss the opportunity to see him in action — the fight schedule and poster are available on our website. Buying tickets on our website is easy: support this great athlete and witness his new victories!