Shamil Gaziev
Shamil Gaziev is ranked 30th of 235 heavyweights by the First Light Rating.
- FLRFirst Light Ratingmeasure of true skill
- 1,92130th of 235 · Heavyweight
- FLIFirst Light Indexfame compared to skill
- +0.14Fame ahead of skill
▲ +0.05 in 23 days - Career phase
- PrimeCareer-best FLR 1,970, 1 Feb 2025
- Record
- 15–3Pro
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 2026 | Won vs Kennedy NzechukwuUFC Fight Night 285 - Hernandez vs. Rodrigues · KO (Punch), R1 | +26 |
| 2 May 2026 | Lost to Brando PericicUFC Fight Night 275 - Della Maddalena vs. Prates · KO (Punch), R2 | −42 |
| 22 Nov 2025 | Lost to Waldo Cortes-AcostaUFC Fight Night 265 - Tsarukyan vs. Hooker · KO (Punch), R1 | −32 |
| 1 Feb 2025 | Won vs Thomas PetersenUFC Fight Night 250 - Adesanya vs. Imavov · TKO (Punch), R1 | +16 |
| 3 Aug 2024 | Won vs Don'Tale MayesUFC on ABC 7 - Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov · Decision (Unanimous), R3 | +28 |
| 2 Mar 2024 | Lost to Jairzinho RozenstruikUFC Fight Night 238 - Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev · TKO (Retirement), R4 | −33 |
| 16 Dec 2023 | Won vs Martin BudayUFC 296 - Edwards vs. Covington · TKO (Punches), R2 | +51 |
| 19 Sept 2023 | Won vs Greg VelascoDana White's Contender Series - Contender Series 2023: Week 7 · Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R1 | +52 |
| 18 Feb 2023 | Won vs Darko StosicBrave CF 69 - Brave Combat Federation 69 · TKO (Punches), R1 | +79 |
| 28 Oct 2022 | Won vs Pavel DailidkoBrave CF 65 - Brave Combat Federation 65 · KO (Punches), R2 | +24 |
| 25 Jun 2022 | Won vs Kirill KornilovAres 7 - Abdoul vs. Amoussou · Decision (Split), R3 | +123 |
| 27 Mar 2022 | Won vs Aleksandr KolomytsevProFC 70 - Professional Fighting Championship 70 · Submission (Rear-Naked Choke), R1 | +25 |
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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