tofiq musayev ufc
tofiq musayev ufc
Tofiq Musayev's UFC Debut and
Performance
Fight Details and Outcome
Tofiq Musayev, an accomplished mixed martial artist with
numerous accolades, stepped into the UFC for the first time on June 21, 2025,
at UFC on ABC 8 held in Baku, Azerbaijan. He faced off against Myktybek
Orolbai.
The match was in the lightweight category, but it took
place at a catchweight of 165 pounds since both competitors exceeded the
lightweight non-title fight limit during weigh-ins. Musayev came in at 163
pounds, while Orolbai tipped the scales at 165 pounds.
Pre-Fight
Context
Musayev lost the match through a kimura submission in the
first round, with the finish happening at 4:35 of that round. Orolbai claimed
the win, ruining Musayev's UFC debut in front of his local fans. Orolbai made
good use of takedowns and eventually got the submission.
Musayev came into the UFC with an impressive record,
having fought before in Rizin Fighting Federation and Bellator MMA. He was the
RIZIN Lightweight Grand Prix Champion. Leading up to the fight, Musayev was on
a two-fight winning streak. His career record before this fight stood at 22-5.
Fighter
Statistics
Orolbai, conversely, held a record of 13 wins, 2 losses,
and 1 draw prior to the match. He was coming off a narrow split decision defeat
to Mateusz Rebecki, yet he had achieved eight consecutive victories before
that.
Post-Fight
As per UFCstats.com, Musayev stands at 5'9" with a
reach of 69" and uses an orthodox stance. He lands about 0.44 significant
strikes per minute (SLpM) and has a striking accuracy of 33%. His defense
against significant strikes is at 71%.
tofiq musayev ufc
tofiq musayev
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