Akbar Abdullaev vs Anthony Figueroa II — Lightweight at Dana White's Contender Series 2026: Week 6
- Weight class
- Lightweight
- Rounds
- 3 × 5 min
- Venue
- UFC Apex · Las Vegas, Nevada
Matchup read
Where each fighter holds an edge — offense against the opponent's defense.
Striking◂ Abdullaev
Abdullaev carries the bigger KO threat — 92% of wins by KO. Finish tendency, not measured output.
WrestlingNot enough data
Not enough data
SubmissionEven
Comparable submission threat on record (1 vs 1 sub wins).
Finishing◂ Abdullaev
Abdullaev finishes a higher share of wins — 100% (13/13) vs 44% (4/9).
Pace◂ Abdullaev
Abdullaev ends fights earlier — only 0% of bouts go the distance.
FormEven
Similar recent form — Abdullaev 5-0 in the last 5 (13-fight win streak), Figueroa 5-0 (5-fight win streak).
Schedule◂ Abdullaev
Abdullaev has faced stiffer competition — opponents average 59% win rate vs 50%.
ActivityFigueroa ▸
Figueroa is fresher and more active than Abdullaev
Tale of the tapeFigueroa ▸
Figueroa 3 cm
Abdullaev faced the tougher slate — opponents averaged .679 career win rate vs .506 for Figueroa.
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.