Mikhail Zayats
UFC Debut
Record
Streak
W2
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Karachev, Bryansk
- Born
- Russia
- Camp
- Strela Team
- Weight class
- Middleweight
- Height
- 5'11" · 180 cm
Before the UFC
Mikhail Zayats 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
446-248-5
.643 win rate
Winning-record opponents
24 of 30
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
32
30 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 32 bouts · 10 promotions · wins by 5 KO · 11 sub · 8 decM-1 · Bellator · ADW · COP · League S-70 +5
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Caio Magalhaes10-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | M-1 | May 12, 2018 |
| W | Marcus Vanttinen24-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | M-1 | Aug 5, 2017 |
| L | Muhammed Lawal21-10 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Bellator | Feb 28, 2014 |
| W | Aaron Rosa18-7 | Submission | Kimura | R1 | 0:47 | Bellator | Oct 11, 2013 |
| L | Emanuel Newton26-13-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | Bellator | Mar 28, 2013 |
| W | Jacob Noe11-3 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 3:38 | Bellator | Feb 21, 2013 |
| W | Renato Sobral37-12 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 4:49 | Bellator | Jan 17, 2013 |
| W | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 4:44 | ADW | Nov 2, 2012 | |
| W | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | COP | Sep 27, 2012 | |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 3:17 | League S-70 | Aug 11, 2012 | |
| W | Bogdan Savchenko2-4 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R2 | 1:28 | IMAT | Apr 27, 2012 |
| W | KO/TKO | Doctor Stoppage | R2 | 3:36 | Cage 18 | Mar 3, 2012 | |
| L | Vinny Magalhaes19-12 | KO/TKO | Head Kick and Punches | R3 | 1:13 | M-1 | Oct 14, 2011 |
| W | Malik Merad24-16 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 0:49 | M-1 | Apr 28, 2011 |
| W | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:26 | M-1 | Dec 10, 2010 | |
| W | Matias Baric8-5 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R3 | 3:12 | M-1 | Oct 28, 2010 |
| W | Toni Valtonen31-19 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 4:45 | FF | Jun 16, 2010 |
| L | Robert Jocz21-8 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 4:05 | BOTE | Jan 30, 2010 |
| W | Sang Soo Lee18-13-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | M-1 | Dec 3, 2009 |
| L | Lucio Linhares19-8 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 1:00 | M-1 | Aug 28, 2009 |
| L | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | M-1 | May 9, 2009 | |
| L | Jae Young Kim29-17 | KO/TKO | Head Kick | R2 | 4:02 | M-1 | Feb 21, 2009 |
| W | David Haagsma5-6 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 3:25 | M-1 | Jan 11, 2009 |
| W | Decision | Majority | R2 | 5:00 | M-1 | Nov 21, 2008 | |
| W | Alexei Kalistartov | Submission | — | R0 | 0:00 | RMAU | Oct 5, 2008 |
| W | John Cornett7-4 | KO/TKO | Hand Injury | R2 | 0:44 | M-1 | Sep 27, 2008 |
| W | Lucio Linhares19-8 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | M-1 | Jun 27, 2008 |
| L | Daniel Tabera18-8-3 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R0 | 0:00 | M-1 | May 15, 2008 |
| W | Christophe Daffreville7-7 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | M-1 | Mar 2, 2008 |
| W | Lukasz Jurkowski17-12 | Submission | Arm-Triangle Choke | R3 | 3:14 | M-1 | Jul 21, 2007 |
| W | Jin Oh Kim0-4 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 2:00 | M-1 | Jan 20, 2007 |
| W | Christophe Durant | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | M-1 | Oct 7, 2006 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.