Muin Gafurov: record, fights and statistics

Muin Gafurov (“Tajik”) is a bantamweight fighter from Tajikistan with a published career record of 20-7-0. StatsNext stores 5 UFC bouts for Muin Gafurov (2-3). In the 2 fights stored since Jan 18, 2025, Muin Gafurov is 1-1.

Fights through February 7, 2026 · Updated October 16, 2026 at 7:09 PM ET · StatsNext fight records

Profile

Height5'7"
Reach68"
StanceOrthodox
Weight classBantamweight
Born1996

What are Muin Gafurov's fighting stats?

Across 5 stored UFC bouts with statistics (61 minutes) through February 7, 2026, Muin Gafurov lands 3.68 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 2.35, with 47.0% striking accuracy and 59.4% striking defense. Grappling: 0.74 takedowns per 15 minutes at 18.8% accuracy, 66.7% takedown defense, 0.00 submission attempts per 15 minutes. 2-3 in 5 stored UFC bouts, 0 of 2 wins inside the distance.

Muin Gafurov: striking, grappling and finishes

Muin Gafurov: rates from stored bouts
StatisticUFC bouts
Significant strikes landed per minute3.68
Significant strikes absorbed per minute2.35
Significant striking accuracy47.0%
Significant striking defense59.4%
Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.25
Takedowns per 15 minutes0.74
Takedown accuracy18.8%
Takedown defense66.7%
Submission attempts per 15 minutes0.00
Control minutes per 15 minutes3.19
Share of fight time in control21.3%
Bouts with statistics (minutes)5 (61.2)

Significant strikes landed: 60% head, 28.4% body, 11.6% legs; 76.9% at distance, 15.6% in the clinch, 7.6% on the ground.

Muin Gafurov: ufc bouts by method
MethodWinsLosses
KO/TKO00
Submission02
Decision21

2-3 in the 5 stored UFC bouts since June 3, 2023, averaging 12.2 minutes. The published career record above can include bouts StatsNext does not store. Rates are per minute fought over the stored bouts. Absorbed strikes and defense count only bouts where the opponent’s statistics are published. Control time is published for bouts from 2019. UFC striking leaders · UFC grappling leaders

Wins and losses by method since Jan 18, 2025

  • 1 win: 1 by decision
  • 1 loss: 1 by submission

Striking and grappling totals since Jan 18, 2025

Muin Gafurov — MMA — Striking and grappling totals since Jan 18, 2025
MeasureTotal
Significant strikes landed116 of 248 (46.8%)
Significant strikes absorbed87 of 221 attempted by opponents
Knockdowns1
Takedowns landed2 of 6
Opponent takedowns0 of 1 (100.0% defended)
Submission attempts0
Control time4:21

Totals over 2 of 2 stored fights with statistics for both fighters.

Fight history

Muin Gafurov: the 5 most recent stored bouts
DateOpponent (UFC record entering)ResultMethodRound, timeMinutesWeight classSig. strikes (absorbed)TakedownsControl
Feb 7, 2026Jakub Wikłacz (1-0)LossSubmissionR3 4:5915Bantamweight79 of 158 (56)2 of 51:44
Jan 18, 2025Rinya Nakamura (5-0)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Bantamweight37 of 90 (31)0 of 12:37
Jun 22, 2024Kyung Ho Kang (8-4)WinDecisionR3 5:0015Bantamweight47 of 71 (12)1 of 36:38
Oct 21, 2023Said Nurmagomedov (6-2)LossSubmissionR1 1:131.2Bantamweight1 of 3 (5)0 of 10:07
Jun 3, 2023John Castaneda (2-2)LossDecisionR3 5:0015Bantamweight61 of 157 (40)0 of 61:55

Opponent records entering a bout count the opponent's stored UFC bouts before that date; minutes are completed rounds x 5 plus the finish time (decisions: the scheduled length). Significant strikes: landed of attempted, with the opponent's landed in brackets.

How to read these numbers

  • The career record is the provider’s current record for the fighter. StatsNext stores UFC bouts from 1993 and other promotions’ cards from 2025, so stored bouts can be fewer than the career.
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