Asu Almabayev
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Kyoyi Horiguchi to face Asu Almabayev at UFC Qatar on November 21
🚨BREAKING: Kyoyi Horiguchi will fight Asu Almabayev in a featured bout at UFC Qatar in Doha on November 21st. via: @leoguimaraesmma
Asu Almabayev Wins All-Stars Title at ACBJJ 22, Defeats Khalim Nuzruloev
Asu Almabayev claimed the All-Stars title at ACB Jiu-Jitsu 22, defeating Khalim Nuzruloev by judges' decision in a grappling match. Almabayev dominated throughout with sweeps, high-amplitude throws, and submission attempts. The victory came just one week after he competed in freestyle wrestling in the United States at the RAF tournament, and it marked a debut in ACB JJ for both competitors.
Frequently 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 is next scheduled to fight Kyoji Horiguchi at UFC Fight Night: Qatar on November 21, 2026.
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 #7 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 #7, with a 24-3-0 record. Next fight: vs Kyoji Horiguchi at UFC Fight Night: Qatar on November 21, 2026. Last fought June 2026.