Islam Dulatov vs Wellington TurmanWelterweight at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Guskov

Upcoming·UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Guskov·Saturday, July 25, 2026
Islam Dulatov
12-1
Stance
Orthodox
vs
DulatovTurman-950Moneyline+650MMA Index model
Weight class
Welterweight
Rounds
3 × 5 min
Venue
Etihad Arena · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Matchup read

Where each fighter holds an edge — offense against the opponent's defense.

Striking
◂ Dulatov

Dulatov out-strikes Turman (thin sample)

Effective offense
A+
100th
4.7
+26
A
74th
1.6
Defense
D
30th
50%
Even
F
23rd
45%
KO power
B
7 KO
1.0 KD
+31
D
4 KO
0.0 KD
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Wrestling
Even

Both control well (thin sample)

Takedowns landed
F
8th
0.0
+54
B
62nd
1.6
Takedown accuracy21%
Takedown defense
100%
43%
Control time
F
3rd
0.1 min
+69
A
72nd
4.4 min
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Submission
Turman ▸

Turman is the bigger submission threat on Dulatov (thin sample)

Submission attempts
F
19th
0.0
+53
A
72nd
0.8
Sub win rate
A
76th
42%
5 subs
Even
A
78th
44%
8 subs
Submission defense
D
42nd
0%
Even
D
41st
4%
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Finishing
◂ Dulatov

Dulatov is more likely to finish Turman (thin sample)

Finish rate
B
58th
100%
+20
D
38th
33%
KO durability
C
47th
0%
+10
D
37th
22%
Submission defense
D
33rd
0%
Even
D
32nd
11%
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Pace
Turman ▸

Turman pushes the higher work rate over the fight (thin sample)

Work rate / min — full fight
5.2
5.8
Work rate / min — rounds 1–2
5.2
6.0
Pace trend-7%/rd
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Form
◂ Dulatov

Dulatov is in better recent form than Turman (thin sample)

Win rate (career)
100%
33%
After a win33%
Last 5
100%
40%
Win streakW5L3
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Schedule
Turman ▸

Turman has faced the tougher schedule vs Dulatov (thin sample)

Schedule strength
12%
34%
Win quality
62%
42%
Ranked opponents
0
1
Title-holder bouts
0
Even
0
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Activity
◂ Dulatov

Dulatov is fresher and more active than Turman

Last bout
12mo
32mo
Bouts, last 12 mo
0
Even
0
Bouts, last 24 mo
2
0
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Tale of the tape
◂ Dulatov

Dulatov 3" reach · Dulatov 8 cm · Closed-stance matchup

27
Age
3y
younger
30
6'3"
191cm
Height
3"
taller
6'0"
183cm
75"
191cm
Reach
3"
reach
72"
183cm
Edge sizeSlightNotableMajor
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Core metrics

Each fighter's career rates as a division percentile.

Islam DulatovWellington Turman
StrikingAccuracyDefenseTakedownsTD defenseSubmissions
Percentile
Striking/min8.783.23
Accuracy%54%51%
Defense%50%45%
Takedowns/152.21.6
TD defense%100%42%
Submissions/150.00.8

Career rate as a percentile within the welterweight (442 fighters) — further right is better. Descriptive research, not a prediction.

Pre-UFC opposition
non-UFC slate for Islam Dulatov, from opponents’ full pro records
Islam Dulatov
Moderate
Opponents' combined record
107-78-2
.578 win rate
Winning-record opponents
6 of 11
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
11
all opponents have records on file

A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.