Result
Abubakar VagaevDecision (unanimous)
MethodDecision (unanimous)
RoundR3
Time5:00
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeMike Beltran
Details(29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
Elo swing+12Abubakar Vagaev (1757 → 1769)-16Saygid Izagakhmaev (1749 → 1733)
DateJul 25, 2026
DivisionWelterweight
StatusCompleted
VenueEtihad Arena
BroadcastPARAMOUNT+
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W
25-4-0Abubakar Vagaev
L
22-4-0Saygid Izagakhmaev
Abubakar Vagaev vs Saygid Izagakhmaev
Method :Decision (unanimous)
Round :R3
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Mike Beltran
Details :(29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
Abubakar Vagaev
Elo1769Great
3Y trend1733 → 1769
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (unanimous)
Saygid Izagakhmaev
Elo1733Good
3Y trend1749 → 1733
What changed?
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Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Abubakar Vagaev won this fight by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Abubakar Vagaev led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Abubakar Vagaev and Saygid Izagakhmaev across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Abubakar VagaevSaygid Izagakhmaev
Elo edge
Abubakar Vagaev1769+12 last move
Saygid Izagakhmaev1733-16 last move
Why they are ranked here
Abubakar Vagaev#23 of 358 active Welterweight fighters · 1769 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Michel Prazeres (rated 1795 at the time): +15.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Vitaly Slipenko (rated 1649 at the time): -18.
- Last 5 fights
- 4 wins, 1 loss, +33 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #22 Bibert Tumenov, 0 ahead of #24 Neil Magny.
Saygid Izagakhmaev#38 of 358 active Welterweight fighters · 1733 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Shinya Aoki (rated 1808 at the time): +23.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Carlston Harris (rated 1678 at the time): -21.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, +15 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 3 points behind #37 Kevin Holland, 1 ahead of #39 Jack Hermansson.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Abubakar VagaevvsSaygid Izagakhmaev
Control time
7:46vs2:46
Total strikes
91vs73
Sig. strikes
27vs33
Takedowns
4vs2
Finishing profile
Abubakar Vagaevdecision leads 80% of wins
Saygid Izagakhmaevsubmission leads 59% of wins
Common opponents
Magomedrasul GasanovAbubakar Vagaev: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Jul 25, 2026Saygid Izagakhmaev: win · Submission (Armbar) · Jun 11, 2015
Round stats
Abubakar Vagaev vs Saygid Izagakhmaev is a completed Welterweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : ANKALAEV VS GUSKOV. Abubakar Vagaev defeated Saygid Izagakhmaev by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Abubakar Vagaev vs Saygid Izagakhmaev quick answers
Who won Abubakar Vagaev vs Saygid Izagakhmaev?
Abubakar Vagaev won Abubakar Vagaev vs Saygid Izagakhmaev by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00.
What event is Abubakar Vagaev vs Saygid Izagakhmaev on?
Abubakar Vagaev vs Saygid Izagakhmaev is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : ANKALAEV VS GUSKOV.
What are the records for Abubakar Vagaev vs Saygid Izagakhmaev?
Abubakar Vagaev enters with a 25-4-0 record and Saygid Izagakhmaev enters with a 22-4-0 record.
What division is Abubakar Vagaev vs Saygid Izagakhmaev?
Abubakar Vagaev vs Saygid Izagakhmaev is listed as a Welterweight fight.
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