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Timur Valiev

“Lucky”
18-3-0
0Contender
/Age 36/Orthodox/5' 6"/67″ reach/135 lbs
Win %
86%
SLpM
5.2
Str Acc
53%
Str Def
45%
TD Avg
1.7
TD Def
55%
Sub Avg
0.3
Finish
37%

At a Glance

5.2
SLpM
53%
Str Acc
1.7
TD Avg
37%
Finish %
45%
Str Def
Timur Valiev "Lucky" is a orthodox mixed martial artist competing in the UFC, profiled as an elite striker. With a record of 18-3-0, the fighter boasts a 86% win rate across 21 pro contests.
Career Arc
25 fightspeak +18 · current +18

Skill Profile

Fighter skill radar — VOLUME 75 (UFC avg 50), ACCURACY 73 (UFC avg 50), KO POWER 51 (UFC avg 50), TAKEDOWNS 54 (UFC avg 50), TD DEFENSE 40 (UFC avg 50), SUBMISSIONS 45 (UFC avg 50), DURABILITY 66 (UFC avg 50), ACTIVITY 98 (UFC avg 50)VOLUME75ACCURACY73KO POWER51TAKEDOWNS54TD DEFENSE40SUBMISSIONS45DURABILITY66ACTIVITY98
Fighter
UFC Avg
0Contender
IQ Score

Accuracy & Defense○ = UFC avg

Str Acc: 53% (UFC average 44%)0%avg 44%
Str Acc
Str Def: 45% (UFC average 55%)0%avg 55%
Str Def
TD Acc: 40% (UFC average 42%)0%avg 42%
TD Acc
TD Def: 55% (UFC average 62%)0%avg 62%
TD Def

Striking Output

Sig. Strikes Landed / Min
5.19+1.77 vs avg
0avg 3.49
Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min
3.33+0.15 vs avg
0avg 3.29

Grappling Output

Takedowns / 15 Min
1.73+0.21 vs avg
0avg 1.56
Submissions / 15 Min
0.30-0.10 vs avg
0avg 0.43

Strike Differential (landed - absorbed / min)

Absorbed (3.33)Landed (5.19)
0
+1.86

Wins by Method

37%Finish
KO/TKO526%
Submission211%
Decision1263%
18 total wins

Win / Loss by Method

Wins (18)
5 KO
2 SUB
12 DEC
Losses (3)
1 DEC
2 OTH

Recent Form (Last 5)

W
Dec
W
Dec
L
Dec
W
Dec
W
Dec

Durability & Resilience

Fights to Decision
13 of 25
KO/TKO Losses
0
Avg Fight Duration
2.0 rounds
Post-Loss Record
1-0
Fight History4 UFC + 21 pre-UFC
25 fights19W1L
ResultOpponentEventDateMethodRdTime
?David Dzhibilov
ACAACA 190: Gasanov vs. Aryshev
Aug 15, 2025DDECSplit
DRAW
Method
DEC
Decision
Round
of 3
Time
Split
Division
Bantamweight
ACA 190: Gasanov vs. Aryshev
2025-08-15
WMakharbek Karginov
ACAACA 179: Omarov vs Taygibov
Sep 8, 2024DDECSplit
?Aleksandr Podlesniy
ACAACA 172: Vagaev vs. Esengulov
Mar 9, 2024DDECUnanimous
WTrevor Wells
The Ultimate FighterThe Ultimate Fighter 31
Mar 2, 2023DDECUnanimous
LJack Shore
UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Aspinall
Mar 19, 2022DU-DEC35:00
WRaoni Barcelos
UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov
Jun 26, 2021DM-DEC35:00
WMartin Day
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov
Feb 6, 2021DU-DEC35:00
?Trevin Jones
UFC Fight Night: Munhoz vs. Edgar
Aug 22, 2020NCOverturned Punch21:59
WTaigro Costa
GFCGFC 22
Dec 13, 2019DDECUnanimous
WGiovanni da Silva
GFCGFC 14: Dagestan
Jul 13, 2019KTKO13:58
WBekbulat Magomedov
PFLPFL 2018 #4
Jul 19, 2018DDECUnanimous
WMax Coga
PFLPFL 2018 #1
Jun 7, 2018DDECUnanimous
WJosenaldo Silva
PFLPFL: Fight Night
Nov 2, 2017SSUB32:12
WChris Gutierrez
WSOFWSOF 33: Branch vs. Magalhaes
Oct 7, 2016DDECUnanimous
?Chris Gutierrez
WSOFWSOF 28: Moraes vs. Barajas
Feb 20, 2016DDECSplit
WUnknown
WSOFWSOF 19: Gaethje vs. Palomino
Mar 28, 2015KTKO11:39
WIsaiah Chapman
WSOFWSOF 13: Moraes vs. Bollinger
Sep 13, 2014DDECUnanimous
WAdam Acquaviva
WSOFWSOF 10: Branch vs. Taylor
Jun 21, 2014KTKO31:35
WBruno Marques
Tech-KREP FCTech-KREP FC
Jun 16, 2013DDECUnanimous
WOleg Borisov
Fight Nights GlobalFight Nights Global 12
Nov 3, 2012DDECUnanimous
WAlgiz Vakhitov
Universal FighterUniversal Fighter
Oct 21, 2012KTKO11:34
WEvgeny Lazukov
Dictator Fighting ChampionshipDictator Fighting Championship 1
Jun 28, 2012KTKO14:36
WFernando Cosenday
Feb 25, 2012DDEC
WGadzhimurad Gasanov
Urkarakh FightsUrkarakh Fights 2011
Jul 22, 2011SSUB14:38
?Unknown
Sep 4, 2010DDEC