Nazim Sadykhov, a lightweight fighter, showcased his skills at UFC Vegas 77, securing a second-round submission victory against Terrance McKinney. With this win, Sadykhov improved his UFC record to 2-0 and extended his overall win streak to eight consecutive victories.

His ability to defend against McKinney’s attacks and capitalize on opportunities proved his worth as a fighter to watch closely. As he continues to face tougher opponents, Sadykhov’s journey in the world of mixed martial arts remains intriguing, leaving fans eager to see more of his talents in action.

Who is Nazim Sadykov? Profile and Stats

Nazim Sadkov, a 29-year-old former Contender Series winner is becoming a rising prospect in the 155-pound division.

Nazim Sadykov holds an impressive record of 6 wins by knockout and 2 win by submission. He has an exceptional first-round finishing rate, with 3 first-round finishes in his career.

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Sadykov boasts a striking accuracy of 53%, landing 117 significant strikes out of 221 attempted. His takedown accuracy is a perfect 100%, successfully landing 1 takedown out of 1 attempt.

In terms of striking per minute, he averages 5.17 significant strikes landed and absorbs 4.47 per minute. Sadykov has a takedown average per 15 minutes of 0.00, and his submission average per 15 minutes is not specified.

He demonstrates a strong defensive game, with a 56% significant strike defense and an impressive 80% takedown defense. On average, Sadykov has a knockout rate of 0.66 per fight and an average fight time of 11 minutes and 19 seconds.

He excels in various striking positions, with 68% of his significant strikes coming from a standing position, 18% from the clinch, and 14% from the ground.

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Sadykov primarily targets the head in his striking, landing 71% of his significant strikes to the head, followed by 22% to the body, and 7% to the legs. His victories come predominantly through knockout/TKO, accounting for 75% of his wins, with 13% by decision and 13% by submission.