Result
Islam MakhachevSubmission
MethodSubmission
RoundR3
Time1:37
Time format(5-5-5)
DetailsArm-triangle choke
DateMar 6, 2021
DivisionLightweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUFC APEX
BroadcastPPV
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W
29-1-0Islam Makhachev
L
29-15-0Drew Dober
Islam Makhachev vs Drew Dober
Method :Submission
Round :R3
Time :1:37
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Pending
Details :Arm-triangle choke
Islam Makhachev
Elo1930Elite
3Y trend1892 → 1930
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time1:37
MethodSubmission
Drew Dober
Elo1701Good
3Y trend1708 → 1701
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Islam Makhachev won this fight by Submission in round R3 at 1:37. Detailed fight-stat totals are limited for this completed fight. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Islam Makhachev and Drew Dober 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.
Islam MakhachevDrew Dober
Elo edge
Islam Makhachev1930+9 last move
Drew Dober1701+12 last move
Why they are ranked here
Islam Makhachev#1 of 332 active Welterweight fighters · 1930 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Charles Oliveira (rated 1817 at the time): +18.
- Last 5 fights
- 5 wins, 0 losses, +54 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 87 ahead of #2 Shavkat Rakhmonov.
- Opposition
- Opponents averaged 1796 Elo over the last 10 fights. Beating higher-rated opponents is worth more.
Drew Dober#70 of 397 active Lightweight fighters · 1701 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Ricky Glenn (rated 1688 at the time): +14.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Matt Frevola (rated 1665 at the time): -18.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -21 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 1 point behind #69 Pavel Gordeev, 1 ahead of #71 Aleksandr Grozin.
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
Islam MakhachevvsDrew Dober
No recorded fight totals yet.
Finishing profile
Islam Makhachevsubmission leads 45% of wins
Drew DoberKO/TKO leads 59% of wins
Common opponents
Renato MoicanoIslam Makhachev: win · Submission (D'arce Choke) · Jan 18, 2025Drew Dober: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Feb 3, 2024
King GreenIslam Makhachev: win · TKO (punches) · Feb 26, 2022Drew Dober: win · KO (punch) · Dec 17, 2022
Alexander HernandezIslam Makhachev: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Apr 18, 2020Drew Dober: win · TKO (punches · May 13, 2020
Round stats
Islam Makhachev vs Drew Dober is a completed Lightweight fight from UFC 259 : BLACHOWICZ VS ADESANYA. Islam Makhachev defeated Drew Dober by Submission in round R3 at 1:37. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Islam Makhachev vs Drew Dober quick answers
Who won Islam Makhachev vs Drew Dober?
Islam Makhachev won Islam Makhachev vs Drew Dober by Submission in round R3 at 1:37.
What event is Islam Makhachev vs Drew Dober on?
Islam Makhachev vs Drew Dober is listed on UFC 259 : BLACHOWICZ VS ADESANYA.
What are the records for Islam Makhachev vs Drew Dober?
Islam Makhachev enters with a 29-1-0 record and Drew Dober enters with a 29-15-0 record.
What division is Islam Makhachev vs Drew Dober?
Islam Makhachev vs Drew Dober is listed as a Lightweight fight.
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