Height
6' 1"
Reach
74.0"
Stance
Orthodox
Age
27
TAHIR ABDULLAYEV
Height
6' 1"
Reach
74.0"
Stance
Orthodox
Age
27
Hailing from Azerbaijan, lightweight competitor Tahir Abdullayev is an orthodox fighter who trains at Combat Sambo School 66. Known for his strong grappling, he has built a solid reputation in mixed martial arts through consistent performances leading up to his upcoming matchup.
Abdullayev carries a 5-2-1 record into UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Torres on June 27, 2026. His recent form includes a five-fight stretch starting with a knockout loss to David Johnson in May 2025. He bounced back with three straight wins, defeating Liam McGregor by unanimous decision, Kim Sung-ho via technical knockout, and Brian McGee by split decision. Most recently, on May 20, 2026, Abdullayev suffered an armbar submission loss against Yuri Kovalchuk.