Ullubiy Amirzahanov improved to 7-0 in his MMA career with another submission victory at UAE Warriors, defeating Bruno Rocha who entered 6-1. The 23-year-old Dagestani fighter from Abdulmanap's school secured the win with a reverse arm triangle choke after taking his opponent down from the clinch. All seven of Amirzahanov's victories have come by finish, with six via submission including two guillotines, an arm-in choke, a ninja choke, and a rear-naked choke. Competing at bantamweight, Amirzahanov comes from a Muay Thai background as the son of Muay Thai and kickboxing coach Anvarbek Amirzahanov.
Ullubiy Amirzahanov moved to a perfect 7-0 in mixed martial arts with another submission finish at UAE Warriors on May 10, 2026, defeating Bruno Rocha, who entered the contest with a 6-1 record.
The 23-year-old Dagestani prospect wasted little time adding to his finish streak. Amirzahanov dragged Rocha to the canvas from the clinch before locking in a reverse arm triangle choke to secure the victory, continuing a run of dominance that has yet to see a single fight go to the judges.
All seven of Amirzahanov's professional wins have come by finish, with six of those arriving via submission. His submission repertoire is notably varied, encompassing guillotines, an arm-in choke, a ninja choke, and a rear-naked choke, with the reverse arm triangle now added to that collection. The remaining victory came by way of stoppage, underlining his threat across multiple finishing methods.
A bantamweight competitor, Amirzahanov hails from Abdulmanap's school in Dagestan, a region that has produced a steady stream of elite MMA talent. His striking foundation is equally noteworthy — he comes from a Muay Thai background as the son of Muay Thai and kickboxing coach Anvarbek Amirzahanov, giving him well-rounded tools despite his grappling having taken center stage through his young career.
Why it matters
- A 7-0 record with seven finishes signals a genuine prospect emerging from a proven Dagestani fight system
- Diverse submission finishes suggest technical grappling depth, not reliance on a single technique
- A Muay Thai base alongside elite wrestling pedigree creates a difficult stylistic combination for future opponents at bantamweight
