Vugar Karamov
UFC DebutNickname“Vugi”
Record
Streak
L1
Age
Date of birth
- Fighting out of
- Baku
- Born
- Azerbaijan
- Camp
- Orion Fight Club
- Weight class
- Featherweight
- Height
- 5'9" · 175 cm
Before the UFC
Vugar Karamov 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
ModerateOpponents' combined record
334-183-6
.646 win rate
Winning-record opponents
16 of 27
carried winning pro records
Pro bouts faced
28
27 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 28 bouts · 13 promotions · wins by 7 KO · 9 sub · 4 decRIZIN · Azerbaijan MMA Federation · GEFC · Bellator · RWC 3 +8
| Res | Opponent | Outcome | Finish | Rd | Time | Promotion | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L | Kleber Koike Erbst35-9-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | RIZIN | Dec 31, 2025 |
| W | Shuya Kimura | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | RIZIN | Jun 14, 2025 |
| L | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 4:45 | RIZIN | Dec 31, 2024 | |
| W | Kazumasa Majima20-6 | KO/TKO | Punches and Elbows | R1 | 0:28 | RIZIN | Nov 17, 2024 |
| L | Chihiro Suzuki13-6 | KO/TKO | Upkick and Punches | R1 | 1:28 | RIZIN | Nov 4, 2023 |
| W | Mikuru Asakura19-6 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R1 | 2:41 | RIZIN | Jul 30, 2023 |
| W | Yoshinori Horie15-6 | Submission | Rear-Naked Choke | R2 | 3:21 | RIZIN | Apr 1, 2023 |
| W | Sora Yamamoto12-9 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | RIZIN | Jul 31, 2022 |
| W | Taichi Nakajima19-14 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 2:00 | RIZIN | Apr 17, 2022 |
| L | Yutaka Saito21-9-2 | Decision | Split | R3 | 5:00 | RIZIN | Jun 13, 2021 |
| W | Kyle Aguon14-12 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | RIZIN | Feb 22, 2020 |
| W | Gustavo Wurlitzer27-33 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 1:29 | Bellator | Nov 15, 2019 |
| W | Kacper Formela20-6 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | RWC 3 | Jul 5, 2019 |
| W | Rinat Sayakbaev15-11-1 | KO/TKO | Foot Injury | R2 | 2:52 | WWFC 12 | Sep 29, 2018 |
| W | Malach Aliev5-2 | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 2:10 | WWFC 10 | Mar 24, 2018 |
| W | KO/TKO | Punches | R1 | 0:26 | WWFC | Dec 14, 2017 | |
| W | Evgeniy Plaksin12-12-1 | Submission | Armbar | R2 | 3:48 | Orion Fight Arena | Oct 21, 2017 |
| W | Jamal Bali0-1 | Other | — | R0 | 0:00 | Azerbaijan MMA Federation | Dec 31, 2016 |
| W | Ilkin Zamanli0-1 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 3:24 | CWFL | Jun 5, 2016 |
| W | Muhtar Bahmudov1-1 | Submission | Guillotine Choke | R1 | 4:03 | GEFC | Jan 30, 2016 |
| W | Gia Barkalaia0-4 | KO/TKO | Punches | R2 | 2:37 | Azerbaijan MMA Federation | Oct 2, 2015 |
| L | Magomed Idrisov10-2 | Decision | Unanimous | R2 | 5:00 | GEFC | Apr 18, 2014 |
| L | Dzhihad Yunusov19-8 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | OC | Sep 21, 2013 |
| W | Murad Maadziev0-1 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:30 | GEFC | Jun 30, 2013 |
| W | Bayram Ugur0-1 | Submission | Armbar | R1 | 3:52 | Azerbaijan MMA Federation | May 28, 2013 |
| W | Saed Bagherlaghab0-1 | KO/TKO | Punch | R1 | 4:09 | Azerbaijan MMA Federation | Apr 23, 2013 |
| W | Leon Golezgаskhvili0-1 | Submission | Triangle Choke | R1 | 1:05 | ECSF | Sep 26, 2012 |
| L | Oleg Borisov28-8-1 | Decision | Unanimous | R3 | 5:00 | CIS | Apr 6, 2012 |
Non-UFC bouts (regional/other promotions) — shown for context only, excluded from Schedule Score, striking/grappling rates, and every UFC-scoped metric.