Daniyar Babakulov
UFC DebutNickname“The Black Knight”
Record
Streak
W5
- Born
- Kyrgyzstan
- Weight class
- Welterweight
- Height
- 5'9" · 175 cm
Before the UFC
Daniyar Babakulov makes their UFC debut
Our striking, grappling, and schedule metrics are measured from UFC fights, so they come online after this bout. Here is the career they bring in — and how live the opposition has been.
Pre-UFC opposition
StrongOpponents' combined record
268-143-6
.652 win rate
Winning-record opponents
9 of 12
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
19
12 opponents with records on file
A descriptive read of the non-UFC slate from opponents’ full career pro records — not a UFC-grade Schedule Score.
UFC fight history
No UFC bouts on record yet.
Outside the UFC
across 19 bouts · 14 promotions · wins by 7 KO · 2 sub · 3 decAlash Pride · Absolute Championship Berkut · Jash-Kuch Fighting Championship · EFC 38 · Alash Pride FC +9
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Konstantin Veselkin | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | EFC 38 | |
| W | Anatoly Safronov25-39 | Submission | — | R3 | 3:40 | Alash Pride FC | |
| W | Denis Genyuk | KO/TKO | Body Kick | R2 | 1:31 | ProFC 63 | |
| W | Artem Reznikov26-11-1 | KO/TKO | Punches | R4 | 0:48 | Jash-Kuch Fighting Championship | |
| W | Farzad Ghaderi18-17 | KO/TKO | Punch | R2 | 2:18 | WFCA 21 | |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Jash-Kuch Fighting Championship | ||
| W | Luis Gomez | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:10 | WEF | |
| W | Nursulton Ruziboev36-9-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:32 | Alash Pride | |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:03 | Alash Pride | ||
| L | Georgy Kichigin33-11 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:17 | Tech-Krep FC | |
| L | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 1:57 | Absolute Championship Berkut | ||
| W | Eldarhan Machukaev | KO/TKO | Knee | R1 | 2:12 | Absolute Championship Berkut | |
| W | Daud Shaikhaev19-5-1 | Decision | Split | R2 | 5:00 | Absolute Championship Berkut | |
| L | Adil Boranbayev22-13-1 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | Alash Pride | |
| L | Ramazan Gadzhiev | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | RC | |
| W | Alexander Durymanov15-8 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | ProFC 44 | |
| NC | Alisher Kalatov0-1 | No Contest | — | R2 | 1:50 | VT | |
| L | Oleg Zakharov | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | LoC | |
| W | Vladislav Gaiduk | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 4:52 | Fight Nights |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) and Dana White’s Contender Series — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.
Amateur
2-1across 3 amateur bouts · 1 promotionWMMAA
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Irimia Alexandru | Other | — | R0 | 0:00 | WMMAA | |
| L | Shamil Abdulaev16-2 | Other | — | R0 | 0:00 | WMMAA | |
| W | Other | — | R0 | 0:00 | WMMAA |
Amateur (pre-professional) bouts — shown for context only and excluded from the professional record and every UFC-scoped metric.