Who is Islam Makhachev? Bio, Age, Net Worth, Height, Relationship, Wife

Who is Islam Makhachev?

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Ramazanovich, Islam Russian mixed martial artist Makhachev, also known as Islam Makhachev, is a professional. Makhachev presently competes in the lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he has a contract. He had 20 wins and 1 defeat in his MMA career as of July 2021. As of May 2021, he is ranked No. 9 in the UFC lightweight division. He competes in Sambo and holds the title of Combat Sambo World Champion.

Relationship Details, Islam Makhachev is Married?

Islam Makhachev is a married guy. However, comprehensive information on his wife is not available. Makhachev keeps a very discreet life regarding his personal life. He was assumed wedded only after the videos and photographs of his wedding appeared in April 2021. He supposedly does not have any children yet. Any developments on news concerning his wife, personal life, and family will be reported here.

Quick facts about Islam Makhachev

Celebrated Name	Islam Makhachev
Age	30 Years old.
Nick Name	Islam
Birth Name	Islam Ramazanovich Makhachev
Birth Date	1991-09-27
Gender	Male
Profession	MMA Fighter
Place Of Birth	Makhachkala, Dagestan ASSR
Birth Nation	Russia
Nationality	Russian
Famous For	Russian MMA Fighter
Career Start	Made his professional debut in 2010
Awards	Gold Medal at the 2016 Combat Sambo World Championship
Marital Status	Married
Sexual Orientation	Straight
Wife	Not Known
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	155 lbs (70 kg)
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Black
Body Type	Athletic
Source of Wealth	MMA Fighter (contract, prize money, bonuses)
Net Worth	$500 million
Links	Instagram

Islam Makhachev: Early Life, Age, Wiki, Parents, Ethnicity

Islam Makhachev was born on 27 September 1991. Islam Ramazanovich Makhachev is his real name. His birth location is in Makhachkala, Dagestan ASSR in Russia. He holds Russian nationality. He belongs to the Lak ethnicity. He maintains a secluded existence regarding his family and personal life. Thus, it has become tough for us to acquire precise information about his parents, siblings, and early life.

Education, Schooling, University

There is no information about his education and schooling.

Professional Career, (MMA Fighter)

Islam Makhachev made his MMA debut against Magomed Bekbolatov in Tsumada Fighting Championship 4 in August 2010. He won via unanimous decision.
He made his M-1 Global debut in February 2011. He defeated Tengiz Khuchua via KO in the first round.
He subsequently defeated Mansour Barnaoui at M-1 Challenge 38 by a unanimous decision in April 2013.
He fought undefeated Brazilian Jiu-Jutsu black belt Rander Junio at M-1 Challenge 41 via unanimous decision in August 2013.
He defeated Yuri Ivlev at M-1 Challenge 49 through submission in June 2014.
He defeated Ivica Truscek through submission in September 2014. It was his last fight for M-1 Global.
He then signed a four-fight contract with the UFC in October 2014.
He made his UFC debut against Leo Kuntz at UFC 187 in May 2015. He won via submission.
He suffered the first loss of his career against Adriano Martins at UFC 192 in October 2015. He lost via first-round technical knockout.
He tested positive for the banned chemical anti-ischemic, meconium, and his battle against Drew Dober at UFC on Fox 19 was scrapped in April 2016.
Islam and Khabib grew up training together.
He defeated Chris Wade at UFC Fight Night 94 via unanimous decision in September 2016.
He trained and competed in combat sambo as well.
He defeated Benishev of Bulgaria 7-0 to earn gold in the 2016 Combat Sambo Championship.
He is also a four-time Combat Sambo Russian National champion.
He defeated Nik Lentz at UFC 208 via majority decision in February 2017.
He pulled off from his bout against Michelo Prazeres at UFC Fight Night 115 citing a religious cause in September 2017.
He defeated Gleison Tibau at UFC 220 57 seconds into the first round via knockout in January 2018.
He defeated Kajan Johnson at UFC on Fox 30 via submission in the first round in July 2018.
He has pulled out from his match against Francisco Trinaldo at UFC 233 due to unexplained circumstances in January 2019.
He defeated Arman Tsarukyan at UFC on ESPN+ 7 through a majority decision in April 2019. The bout earned him the Fight of the Night prize as well.
He fought Davi Ramos at UFC 242 via majority decision in September 2019.
He was withdrawn from his bout against Alexander Hernandez at UFC 249 owing to travel restrictions connected to the COVID-19 epidemic in April 2020.
He was slated to meet Rafael dos Anjos at UFC 254 in October 2020. However, the battle was postponed after Anjos tested positive for COVID-19.
The rescheduled showdown in November 2020 was once again canceled after Makhachev backed out from the bout due to a staph infection.
He defeated Drew Dober at UFC 259 via submission in March 2021.
He defeated Thiago Moises at UFC on ESPN 26 via submission in July 2021.

Net Worth, Salary, Assets

Islam Makhachev earns from his MMA career. Currently signed to the UFC, he has only experienced 1 professional loss to Leo Kuntz in 2015. As of July 2021, he has recorded 20 professional wins. His revenue comes from contracts, prize money, bonuses, and endorsements. As of July 2021, he has generated career earnings of approximately $600,000 during his MMA career. At present, his net worth is estimated at over $500 million.

Rumors and Controversy

Talking about his rumors and controversy, he has not been in any part of rumors as well as controversy to date.

What is the Height of Islam Makhachev? Weight, Full Body Status

Islam Makhachev stands at a height of 1.78 m i.e. 5 feet and 10 inches tall. He has a body weight of 155 lbs i.e. 70 kg. He has a reach of 70.5 inches. He has an athletic body build. His eye color is dark brown and his hair color is black. His sexual orientation is straight.

Social Media Accounts

Islam Makhachev is not active on any social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, or Snapchat.