Nazim Sadykhov
“Black Wolf”
Record 11-3-1Azerbaijan
The style
Violent Pocket Striker
knockout power · pace · forward pressure
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Sadykhov is a 32-year-old Brooklyn-based fighter and the only Azerbaijani on the UFC roster, a pocket brawler with 10 of his 11 wins by finish. His June 2025 knockout of Nikolas Motta won both Fight and Performance of the Night, but he has since been stopped in consecutive fights by Fares Ziam and Matheus Camilo. His record also includes one draw.
Tale of the tape
| Record | 11-3-1 |
| Age | 32 |
| Height | 5'10" |
| Reach | 69" |
| Stance | — |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Team | — |
The numbers
Career UFC averages.
| Sig. strikes landed / min | 4.69 |
| Striking accuracy | 49% |
| Sig. strikes absorbed / min | 5.42 |
| Striking defense | 49% |
| Takedowns / 15 min | 1.08 |
| Takedown accuracy | — |
| Takedown defense | 72% |
| Submission attempts / 15 min | 0.22 |
How they win
8 KO/TKO2 SUB1 DEC
How they lose
2 KO/TKO1 SUB0 DEC
On The Fight Brief
No fight breakdowns yet — they’ll appear here when Sadykhov lands on a covered card.