Abubakar Vagaev vs. Saygid Izagakhmaev
Tale of the tape
The read
Level of competition
Abubakar Vagaev
Full career not yet synced for Abubakar Vagaev — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-0 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record -1.0 wins over .500
Saygid Izagakhmaev
Full career not yet synced for Saygid Izagakhmaev — tier grading appears once their record documentation lands (refreshes weekly).
In the UFC: 0-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 wins over .500
Striking
Significant strikes — landed & absorbed
Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)
Abubakar Vagaev
Distance 84.3% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 12.9% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 2.9% (norm 8.1%)
Saygid Izagakhmaev
Distance 75.2% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 19.7% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 5.1% (norm 8.1%)
What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)
Abubakar Vagaev
Head 74.3% (norm 78.3%) · Body 18.6% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 7.1% (norm 8.0%)
Saygid Izagakhmaev
Head 73.5% (norm 78.3%) · Body 16.2% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 10.3% (norm 8.0%)
Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone
Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.
| Zone | Vagaev L/A | Acc | Welterweight med | Izagakhmaev L/A | Acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 18 / 59 | 30.5% | 38.5% | 31 / 88 | 35.2% | 38.5% |
| In the clinch | 7 / 9 | too few to rate | 67.8% | 18 / 23 | too few to rate | 67.8% |
| On the ground | 2 / 2 | too few to rate | 67.0% | 4 / 6 | too few to rate | 67.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 16 / 52 | 30.8% | 36.4% | 27 / 86 | 31.4% | 36.4% |
| To the body | 7 / 13 | too few to rate | 70.7% | 16 / 19 | too few to rate | 70.7% |
| To the legs | 4 / 5 | too few to rate | 83.0% | 10 / 12 | too few to rate | 83.0% |
Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Welterweight: 180 fighters · Welterweight: 180 fighters).
What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man
Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.
| Zone | vs Vagaev L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med | vs Izagakhmaev L/A | Opp acc | Welterweight med |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY POSITION | ||||||
| At distance | 23 / 69 | 33.3% | 39.1% | 29 / 99 | 29.3% | 39.1% |
| In the clinch | 8 / 11 | too few to rate | 68.9% | 20 / 30 | 66.7% | 68.9% |
| On the ground | 2 / 3 | too few to rate | 68.0% | 4 / 4 | too few to rate | 68.0% |
| BY TARGET | ||||||
| To the head | 16 / 63 | 25.4% | 35.6% | 29 / 93 | 31.2% | 35.6% |
| To the body | 7 / 9 | too few to rate | 69.6% | 15 / 29 | 51.7% | 69.6% |
| To the legs | 10 / 11 | too few to rate | 82.2% | 9 / 11 | too few to rate | 82.2% |
Grappling
Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Izagakhmaev has more cage time on record.