Marat Nessar vs Abdulmalik Aliev

Oct 31, 2026 · OKTAGON TV

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DateOct 31, 2026

DivisionLightweight

StatusScheduled

VenueSAP Garden

BroadcastOKTAGON TV

Start times & how to watch

Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Saturday, October 31, 2026 — watch on OKTAGON TV.

US East (ET): Sat 1:00 PM
US West (PT): Sat 10:00 AM
United Kingdom: Sat 5:00 PM
Central Europe: Sat 6:00 PM
Australia (Sydney): Sun 4:00 AM
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Marat Nessar1-0-0Marat Nessar vs Abdulmalik AlievAbdulmalik Aliev1-0-0

Marat Nessar1-0-0

Fight Overview

RoundTBD

TimeTBD

1-0-0Record1-0-0

TBDAge21

TBDHeight5'9"

TBDReachTBD

170 lbsWeight155 lbs

LightweightWeight ClassLightweight

Abdulmalik Aliev1-0-0

Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

The Elo matchup is close or still provisional. Tracked UFC stat edges are limited for this matchup. There are no clean shared-opponent matches in tracked pro MMA history.

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Recent form

Marat NessarW · +29 Elo last 1

Abdulmalik AlievW · +29 Elo last 1

Elo edge

Marat Nessar1529+29 last move

Abdulmalik Aliev1529+29 last move

Why they are ranked here

Marat Nessar#308 of 364 active Welterweight fighters · 1529 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Soren Dubielzig (rated 1500 at the time): +29.
Next places: 0 points behind #307 Ahmed Albrahim, 1 ahead of #309 Lucas Silva.
Opposition: Opponents averaged 1500 Elo over the last 1 fight. Beating higher-rated opponents is worth more.
Sample: Only 1 rated fight, so each result still moves this rating more than a veteran's.

Abdulmalik Aliev#400 of 437 active Lightweight fighters · 1529 Elo

Biggest gain: Beat Anatoliy Adzhamyan (rated 1500 at the time): +29.
Next places: 1 point behind #399 Thomas Glot, 0 ahead of #401 Erik Pletikos.
Inactivity: Placed on 1514, not 1529: 15 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Opposition: Opponents averaged 1500 Elo over the last 1 fight. Beating higher-rated opponents is worth more.

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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What's at stake

Marat NessarNow 1529 · #308 Welterweight

Wins by decision+24→ 1553

Loses by decision-24→ 1505

Abdulmalik AlievNow 1529 · #400 Lightweight

Wins by decision+24→ 1553

Loses by decision-24→ 1505

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Projected with the same rules as the rankings, at today's ratings. Split decisions move ratings less and finishes more.

Stat advantages

Marat NessarvsAbdulmalik Aliev

No tracked UFC stat edge yet.

Finishing profile

Marat NessarKO/TKO leads 100% of wins

Abdulmalik Alievsubmission leads 100% of wins

Common opponents

No clean shared-opponent match found in tracked pro MMA history.

Tale of the tape

Marat NessarAbdulmalik Aliev

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

Not availableSig. strikes landed per minNot available

UFC welterweight average : 3.65

Not availableSig. strike accuracyNot available

UFC welterweight average : 46%

Not availableSig. strikes absorbed per minNot available

UFC welterweight average : 3.83

Not availableSig. strike defenseNot available

UFC welterweight average : 53%

Not availableTakedown averageNot available

UFC welterweight average : 1.43

Not availableTakedown accuracyNot available

UFC welterweight average : 30%

Not availableTakedown defenseNot available

UFC welterweight average : 59%

Not availableSubmission averageNot available

UFC welterweight average : 0.54

1Wins by knockout0

0Wins by submission1

0Wins by decision0

0Losses by knockout0

0Losses by submission0

0Losses by decision0

Marat Nessar vs Abdulmalik Aliev is a scheduled Lightweight fight on OKTAGON 96 : GOGOLADZE VS AYARI. Marat Nessar enters with a 1-0-0 record and Abdulmalik Aliev enters with a 1-0-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.