Magomed Tuchalov
“Tiger”
Record 6-0RussiaDagestan Fighter (Dubai)
The style
Dagestani Power Finisher
First-round KO threat · Heavy pressure · Wrestling base
GrapplingStriking
Tuchalov is an undefeated Russian light heavyweight who built his name on the UAE Warriors circuit, where he captured the promotion's title with a first-round knockout of UFC veteran Caio Machado in March 2026. Five of his six pro wins have come by knockout, with the other a first-round rear-naked choke. Fighting out of Dubai with a Dagestani wrestling pedigree behind the power, he has barely been touched as a pro. At 26, he steps straight into the UFC as one of the more hyped light heavyweight signings of the year, and this is his first walk to the Octagon.
Tale of the tape
| Record | 6-0 |
| Age | 26 |
| Height | 6'3" |
| Reach | 78" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Country | Russia |
| Team | Dagestan Fighter (Dubai) |
The numbers
Career UFC averages.
| Sig. strikes landed / min | — |
| Striking accuracy | — |
| Sig. strikes absorbed / min | — |
| Striking defense | — |
| Takedowns / 15 min | — |
| Takedown accuracy | — |
| Takedown defense | — |
| Submission attempts / 15 min | — |
How they win
5 KO/TKO1 SUB0 DEC
How they lose
Has never lost.