Damir Ismagulov (27-3, 15) was born in Udarnyy, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union on February 3, 1991. At the age of 23 years on October 18, 2014, he made his professional MMA debut against David BĂĄcskai, winning the fight via 1st-round TKO.
On December 2, 2018, 27-year old Damir Ismagulov made his UFC debut on his 21st professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: dos Santos vs. Tuivasa against Alex Gorgees, winning the fight via 3-round unanimous decision.
Ismagulov's last fight was a 2nd-round TKO win against Alan Patrick at Alash Pride 108 at age 34 on May 27, 2025. He is on a 3-fight winning streak.
He has fought seven times in the UFC, and has a record of 5 wins and 2 losses in the promotion.
Some of Damir Ismagulov's best fights have been against Alex Gorgees, Guram Kutateladze, Joel Ălvarez, Thiago MoisĂ©s, Rafael Alves, Alan Patrick and Sergei Andreev.
Ismagulov has 3 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
30  | May 27, 2025 34 years, 3 months 27-3 (15) | 41 years, 10 months 15-4 (6) | Pride | LT | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches |
29 | Sep 21, 2024 33 years, 7 months 26-3 (14) | Oberdan TenĂłrio | Pride | LT | 1 | KO | WIN Spinning back kick |
28 | Jul 13, 2024 33 years, 5 months 25-3 (13) | Dimitry Klimov | LT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
27  | Jul 1, 2023 32 years, 4 months 24-3 (13) | 29 years, 4 months 19-1-1 (17) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
26  | Dec 17, 2022 31 years, 10 months 24-2 (13) | 26 years, 2 months 18-3 (12) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
25 | Jun 18, 2022 31 years, 4 months 24-1 (13) | Guram Kutateladze | UFC | LT | 3 | SD | WIN |
24  | May 22, 2021 30 years, 3 months 23-1 (13) | 30 years, 6 months 19-9 (14) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | WIN |
23  | Aug 31, 2019 28 years, 6 months 22-1 (13) | 24 years, 5 months 12-3 (8) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | WIN |
22  | Feb 23, 2019 28 years 21-1 (13) | 25 years, 11 months 15-1 (15) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | WIN |
21 | Dec 2, 2018 27 years, 9 months 20-1 (13) | Alex Gorgees | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | WIN |
20 | Jun 15, 2018 27 years, 4 months 19-1 (13) | Artem Damkovsky | M-1 | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Hand injury Defended M-1 Global lightweight title |
19 | Feb 22, 2018 27 years 18-1 (12) | Raul Tutarauli | M-1 | LT | 5 | UD | WIN Defended M-1 Global lightweight title |
18 | Nov 10, 2017 26 years, 9 months 17-1 (12) | Rogério Matias da Conceição | M-1 | LT | 3 | UD | WIN |
17 | May 26, 2017 26 years, 3 months 16-1 (12) | Maxim Divnich | M-1 | LT | 5 | TKO | WIN Punches Won M-1 Global lightweight title |
16 | Feb 18, 2017 26 years 15-1 (11) | Morgan Heraud | M-1 | LT | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches |
15 | Dec 15, 2016 25 years, 10 months 14-1 (10) | Murat Bakhtorazov | Pride | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
14 | Dec 15, 2016 25 years, 10 months 13-1 (9) | Aibek Nurseit | Pride | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
13 | Dec 15, 2016 25 years, 10 months 12-1 (8) | Temirlan Aysadilov | Pride | LT | 2 | TKO | WIN Punches |
12 | Nov 18, 2016 25 years, 9 months 11-1 (7) | Rubenilton Pereira | M-1 | LT | 3 | UD | WIN |
11 | Sep 16, 2016 25 years, 7 months 10-1 (7) | Ilias Chyngyzbek | LT | 5 | UD | WIN | |
10 | May 27, 2016 25 years, 3 months 9-1 (7) | Raul Tutarauli | M-1 | LT | 3 | TKO | WIN Punches |
9 | Apr 8, 2016 25 years, 2 months 8-1 (6) | Vyacheslav Ten | M-1 | LT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
8 | Mar 4, 2016 25 years, 1 months 7-1 (5) | Gennady Sysoev | LT | 3 | TKO | WIN Submission to punches | |
7 | Nov 21, 2015 24 years, 9 months 6-1 (4) | Javier Fuentes | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
6 | Sep 20, 2015 24 years, 7 months 5-1 (3) | Ramazan Esenbaev | M-1 | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
5 | Jul 3, 2015 24 years, 5 months 5-0 (3) | Pedro Eugenio Granjo | M-1 | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
4 | May 2, 2015 24 years, 2 months 4-0 (2) | Sergei Andreev | M-1 | LT | 3 | UD | WIN |
3 | Apr 11, 2015 24 years, 2 months 3-0 (2) | Faud Aliev | LT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
2 | Nov 30, 2014 23 years, 9 months 2-0 (2) | Eldar Magomedov | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
1 | Oct 18, 2014 23 years, 8 months 1-0 (1) | David BĂĄcskai | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches |
