Movsar Evloev
Pro MMA Statistics
20-1-0KO/TKO
| Win | 3 | 15% |
| Losses | 1 | 100% |
Submission
| Win | 4 | 20% |
| Losses | 0 | 0% |
Decision
| Win | 13 | 65% |
| Losses | 0 | 0% |
Career Overview
Movsar Evloev
Movsar Evloev is a Russian mixed martial artist who competes in the featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. He is unbeaten across his professional career.
Born in Ingushetia, Russia, Evloev grew up in a region with deep wrestling traditions and began training in Greco-Roman wrestling long before turning to mixed martial arts. He rose through the sport on the regional circuit, winning the M-1 Global bantamweight title before signing with the UFC, where he has fought exclusively at featherweight since his promotional debut.
Evloev holds the rank of Master of Sports in Greco-Roman wrestling, a credential reflecting elite-level competitive success in the discipline within the Russian sporting system. That grappling foundation has carried directly into his professional fighting career, and he has trained with Nart Fight Club before joining the roster at American Top Team, sharpening a well-rounded skill set that blends wrestling, jiu-jitsu and striking.
Inside the cage, Evloev is defined by relentless, control-based wrestling. He is exceptionally effective at closing distance, securing takedowns and imposing top position for extended stretches, wearing opponents down physically and mentally rather than relying on one-dimensional grinding. His ability to blend that control with sharp, accurate striking and a live submission game has made him one of the most technically complete grapplers in the featherweight division.
Among the notable names on his résumé are former UFC bantamweight champion Aljamain Sterling, top contender Arnold Allen, and Diego Lopes
Stats last updated: October 24, 2026
Professional Fight History
| Result | Opponent | Method | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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LKO/TKO20-1
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Alexander Volkanovski28-4 | TKO (Punches)R2 · 4:54 | UFC 333 - Volkanovski vs. Evloev |
2026Oct 24
2026Oct
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WDEC20-0
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Lerone Murphy17-0-1 | Majority DecisionR5 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night |
2026Mar 21
2026Mar
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WDEC19-0
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Aljamain Sterling24-4 | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura |
2024Dec 07
2024Dec
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WDEC18-0
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Arnold Allen19-2 | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis |
2024Jan 20
2024Jan
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WDEC17-0
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Diego Lopes21-5 | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC 288: Sterling vs. Cejudo |
2023May 06
2023May
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WDEC16-0
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Dan Ige15-5 | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night |
2022Jun 04
2022Jun
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WDEC15-0
|
Hakeem Dawodu12-1-1 | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 |
2021Jun 12
2021Jun
|
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WDEC14-0
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Nik Lentz30-11-2 | Split DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC 257: Poirier vs. McGregor 2 |
2021Jan 23
2021Jan
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WDEC13-0
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Mike Grundy12-1 | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC Fight Night |
2020Jul 25
2020Jul
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WDEC12-0
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Enrique Barzola16-4-1 | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC on ESPN+ 20 |
2019Oct 26
2019Oct
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WDEC11-0
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Seung Woo Choi7-1 | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | UFC on ESPN+ 7 |
2019Apr 20
2019Apr
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WKO/TKO10-0
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Rafael Dias15-5 | KO (Punches)R5 · 0:21 | M-1 Challenge 95 |
2018Jul 21
2018Jul
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WSUB9-0
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Sergey Morozov11-2 | Rear-Naked ChokeR3 · 3:47 | M-1 Challenge 88 |
2018Feb 22
2018Feb
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WDEC8-0
|
Pavel Vitruk11-2 | Unanimous DecisionR5 · 5:00 | M-1 Challenge 81 |
2017Jul 22
2017Jul
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WKO/TKO7-0
|
Alexei Nevzorov12-2 | KO (Head Kick)R2 · 2:15 | M-1 Challenge 76 |
2017Apr 22
2017Apr
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WDEC6-0
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Lee Morrison14-7 | Unanimous DecisionR3 · 5:00 | M-1 Challenge 73 |
2016Dec 09
2016Dec
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WKO/TKO5-0
|
Alexander Krupenkin1-3 | TKO (Punches)R1 · 4:09 | M-1 Challenge 66 |
2016May 27
2016May
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WSUB4-0
|
Dulustan Akimov2-0 | Rear-Naked ChokeR2 · 2:01 | Road To M-1 |
2016May 07
2016May
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WSUB3-0
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Andrey Syrovatkin1-0 | Rear-Naked ChokeR1 · 1:44 | Road To M-1 |
2015Dec 12
2015Dec
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WDEC2-0
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Zhenhong Lu6-2 | Unanimous DecisionR2 · 5:00 | M-1 Challenge 58 |
2015Jun 06
2015Jun
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WSUB1-0
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Jianwei He0-1 | Rear-Naked ChokeR2 · 2:56 | M-1 Challenge 53 |
2014Nov 25
2014Nov
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Movsar Evloev RELATED NEWS
UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev Fight Card, Start Time and Odds
Alexander Volkanovski meets Movsar Evloev in the main event of UFC 333 at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi on October 24. Full card, start times and odds.
UFC London: Evloev vs. Murphy Card, Start Time, Odds, Preview
UFC London: Evloev vs. Murphy takes place on Saturday, March 21, at O2 Arena in London, England. Below is the full fight card, start time, gambling odds, and the full preview of UFC London presented by Delinquent MMA.
UFC 333: Live Results and Fight Recap
Full fight-by-fight results from UFC 333 at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi. Updated throughout the night as each bout concludes.
UFC Edmonton: Buckley vs. Malott Live Results and Fight Recap
Full fight-by-fight results from UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta. Updated throughout the night as each bout concludes.
UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 Fight Card, Date, Odds
Alexander Volkanovski and Diego Lopes are set for a rematch. It’s a busy month to start off the Paramount+ era, with consecutive weeks of numbered events. UFC 325 takes place in Sydney on Jan. 31, a week after the incredible scenes from UFC 324 in Las Vegas.
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