Best fights of Nassourdine Imavov
Over 10 years as a professional, Nassourdine Imavov has compiled a 17-4 (11) record, including one title fight across three weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Nassourdine Imavov KOs Israel Adesanya
On February 1, 2025 Nassourdine Imavov faced Israel Adesanya in a middleweight bout. Imavov was 29 years old with a record of 15-4, and Adesanya was 35 with a record of 24-4. Imavov was on a 3-fight winning streak, while Adesanya was on a 2-fight losing streak. Imavov stopped Israel Adesanya via TKO in the 2nd round.
2. Nassourdine Imavov defeats Brendan Allen
On September 28, 2024 Nassourdine Imavov faced Brendan Allen in a middleweight bout. Imavov was 29 years old with a record of 14-4, and Allen was 28 with a record of 24-5. Imavov was on a 2-fight winning streak and Allen was on a 7-fight winning streak. Imavov won via unanimous decision.
3. Nassourdine Imavov KOs Jared Cannonier
On June 8, 2024 Nassourdine Imavov faced Jared Cannonier in a middleweight bout. Imavov was 29 years old with a record of 13-4, and Cannonier was 40 with a record of 17-6. Imavov was coming off a win and Cannonier was on a 2-fight winning streak. Imavov stopped Jared Cannonier via TKO in the 4th round.
4. Nassourdine Imavov defeats Caio Borralho
On September 6, 2025 Nassourdine Imavov faced Caio Borralho in a middleweight bout. Imavov was 30 years old with a record of 16-4, and Borralho was 32 with a record of 17-1. Imavov was on a 4-fight winning streak and Borralho was on a 14-fight winning streak. Imavov won via unanimous decision.
5. Nassourdine Imavov defeats Roman Dolidze
On February 3, 2024 Nassourdine Imavov faced Roman Dolidze in a middleweight bout. Imavov was 28 years old with a record of 12-4, and Dolidze was 35 with a record of 12-2. Dolidze was coming off a loss. Imavov won via majority decision.
6. Nassourdine Imavov loses to Sean Strickland via unanimous decision
On January 14, 2023 Nassourdine Imavov faced Sean Strickland in a light heavyweight bout. Imavov was 27 years old with a record of 12-3, and Strickland was 31 with a record of 25-5. Imavov was on a 3-fight winning streak, while Strickland was on a 2-fight losing streak. Imavov lost via unanimous decision. Went the distance with Strickland.
7. Nassourdine Imavov defeats Joaquin Buckley
On September 3, 2022 Nassourdine Imavov faced Joaquin Buckley in a middleweight bout. Imavov was 27 years old with a record of 11-3, and Buckley was 28 with a record of 15-4. Imavov was on a 2-fight winning streak and Buckley was on a 3-fight winning streak. Imavov won via unanimous decision.
8. Nassourdine Imavov defeats Jordan Williams
On October 4, 2020 Nassourdine Imavov faced Jordan Williams in a middleweight bout. Imavov was 25 years old with a record of 8-2, and Williams was 29 with a record of 9-3. Imavov was on a 5-fight winning streak and Williams was coming off a win. Imavov won via unanimous decision.
9. Nassourdine Imavov KOs Ian Heinisch
On July 24, 2021 Nassourdine Imavov faced Ian Heinisch in a middleweight bout. Imavov was 26 years old with a record of 9-3, and Heinisch was 32 with a record of 14-4. Both Imavov and Heinisch were coming off a loss. Imavov stopped Ian Heinisch via TKO in the 2nd round.
10. Nassourdine Imavov submits Mateusz GÅuch
On September 28, 2019 Nassourdine Imavov fought Mateusz GÅuch for the vacant TFL welterweight title. Imavov was 24 years old with a record of 6-2, and GÅuch was 0 with a record of 0-0. Imavov was on a 3-fight winning streak. Imavov submitted Mateusz GÅuch via kimura in the 1st round. Won the vacant title.