Asu Almabayev
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Brandon Royval calls out Asu Almabayev following UFC 329 victory
Brandon Royval called out Asu Almabayev in the wake of his victory at UFC 329. The callout sets up a potential flyweight matchup between the two fighters.
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UFC rankings updated: Almabayev, Aliskerov, and Fiziev move up
The latest UFC rankings update sees Asu Almabayev enter the flyweight top ten at number seven. Ikram Aliskerov has broken into the middleweight top 15, while Rafael Fiziev has returned to the lightweight top ten.
Charles JohnsonAsu Almabayev
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Rafael FizievAlmabayev submits Johnson with Suloev stretch in round three
Almabayev ground out a third-round finish against Johnson, controlling the grappling exchanges before securing the submission with a Suloev stretch near the end of the fight. Both fighters delivered creative ground work throughout an entertaining and dynamic contest.
Jose JohnsonAsu AlmabayevAlmabayev grinds out Johnson with third-round submission finish
Almabayev defeated Johnson by submission in the third round, wearing his opponent down with ground control before finishing with a stretch submission late in the fight. The bout featured creative ground work from both fighters throughout.
Jose JohnsonAsu AlmabayevFrequently asked questions
What is Asu Almabayev's professional MMA record?
Asu Almabayev has a professional MMA record of 24-3-0 (wins-losses-draws).
Who does Asu Almabayev fight next?
Asu Almabayev does not have a fight currently scheduled.
How old is Asu Almabayev?
Asu Almabayev is 32 years old, born January 25, 1994.
How tall is Asu Almabayev?
Asu Almabayev stands 163 cm (5'4") tall, with a 165 cm (65") reach.
Where is Asu Almabayev from?
Asu Almabayev is from Kazakhstan and competes in the Flyweight division.
What is Asu Almabayev's UFC ranking?
Asu Almabayev is ranked #8 in the UFC Flyweight division.
What is Asu Almabayev's nickname?
Asu Almabayev is known as "Zulfikar".
When was Asu Almabayev's last fight?
Asu Almabayev last fought on June 27, 2026 at UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Torres, defeating Charles Johnson by submission in round 3.
What were the scorecards for Asu Almabayev vs Jose Ochoa?
Asu Almabayev defeated Jose Ochoa by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. De Ridder on July 26, 2025. The official scorecards were David Lethaby 30-27, Clemens Werner 30-27, Mark Collett 29-28 (winner's score first).
What were the scorecards for Asu Almabayev vs Matheus Nicolau?
Asu Almabayev defeated Matheus Nicolau by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs. Pereira on October 19, 2024. All three judges (Mike Bell, Ron McCarthy, Brian Puccillo) scored the fight 29-28 in Asu Almabayev's favor.
Asu Almabayev is a 32-year-old Flyweight fighter, ranked #8, with a 24-3-0 record. Last fought June 2026.