Abubakar Vagaev
Abubakar Vagaev is ranked 24th of 426 welterweights by the First Light Rating.
- FLRFirst Light Ratingmeasure of true skill
- 1,97924th of 426 · Welterweight
- FLIFirst Light Indexfame compared to skill
- −0.34Skill ahead of fame
- Career phase
- PrimeCareer-best FLR 1,982, 25 Jul 2026
- Record
- 25–4Pro
Fame against skill.
Every fighter with an FLI, by skill and fame. Hover a dot for the fighter; click to open their page. The dashed curve is the fame their skill predicts: above it, a fighter is more famous than their skill; below it, better than their fame.
Skill and attention.
Attention is drawn at the skill level its fame matches: above the skill line, more famous than skilled. Shaded: where the most similar careers went next.
Recent fights.
| Date | Fight | FLR |
|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2026 | Won vs Saygid IzagakhmaevUFC Fight Night 282 - Ankalaev vs. Guskov · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +7 |
| 8 Feb 2025 | Won vs Albert TumenovACA 183 - Tumenov vs. Vagaev · Decision (Unanimous), R5 | +23 |
| 9 Mar 2024 | Won vs Edil EsengulovACA 172 - Esengulov vs. Vagaev · Decision (Unanimous), R5 | +17 |
| 2 Sept 2023 | Won vs Michel PrazeresACA 162 - Tumenov vs. Palmer · Decision (Unanimous), R5 | +25 |
| 16 Dec 2022 | Lost to Vitaliy SlipenkoACA 149 - Vagaev vs. Slipenko · KO (Elbow), R2 | −38 |
| 26 Mar 2022 | Won vs Ustarmagomed GadzhidaudovACA 138 - Vagaev vs. Gadzhidaudov · Decision (Split), R5 | +11 |
| 26 Feb 2021 | Won vs Murad AbdulaevACA 118 - Abdulaev vs. Vagaev 2 · Decision (Unanimous), R5 | +25 |
| 4 Oct 2020 | Won vs Yasubey EnomotoACA 112 - Jubileu vs. Dudaev · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +25 |
| 24 Jul 2020 | Won vs Gadzhimurad KhiramagomedovACA 107 - Grandpower · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +11 |
| 4 Oct 2019 | Won vs Fernando GonzalezACA 100 - Grozny · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +11 |
| 4 Oct 2018 | Lost to Murad AbdulaevWFCA 53 - Abdurahmanov vs. Abdulaev · KO (Punch), R2 | −31 |
| 24 Feb 2018 | Won vs Rodrigo CorreiaWFCA 45 - Grozny Battle · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +15 |
FLR is the First Light Rating points the fight earned or cost them.
How it is measured.
Data Credit: First Light Observatory.
How these numbers are made.
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