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TOFIQ MUSAYEV

Azerbaijani· Orion Fight Club
TM

Height

5' 10"

Reach

72.0"

Stance

—

Age

36

Tofiq Musayev is an Azerbaijani lightweight competitor who trains out of the Orion Fight Club. Known for his powerful striking, he established his career with prominent promotions including Bellator MMA and the Rizin Fighting Federation. Prior to joining the UFC, his achievements were highlighted by capturing the Rizin Lightweight Grand Prix Championship.

Heading into UFC Fight Night: Medić vs. Rodriguez, Musayev carries a professional record of 21-6-0. His recent five-fight stretch began with a body kick TKO loss to Alexandr Shabliy, followed by successive knockout wins via punches against Akira Okada and Koji Takeda. After subsequently falling to Myktybek Orolbai by kimura submission, he rebounded in his last outing prior to the event, securing a unanimous decision victory over Ignacio Bahamondes.

Record entering UFC Fight Night: Medić vs. Rodriguez

21
Wins
6
Losses
0
Draws
21-6-0
Overall

Previous fights

08vs. Ignacio Bahamondes
Win24-6-0 (1 NC)·Decision (unanimous)
UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer·Seattle, Washington, United States
Mar 28, 2026·Round 3·5:00
07vs. Myktybek Orolbai
Loss22-6-0 (1 NC)·Submission (kimura)
UFC on ABC: Hill vs. Rountree Jr.·Baku, Azerbaijan
Jun 21, 2025·Round 1·4:35
06vs. Koji Takeda
Win22-5-0 (1 NC)·KO (punches)
Rizin Landmark 7·Baku, Azerbaijan
Nov 4, 2023·Round 3·2:03
05vs. Akira Okada
Win21-5-0 (1 NC)·KO (punches)
Super Rizin 2·Saitama, Japan
Jul 30, 2023·Round 2·1:11
04vs. Alexandr Shabliy
Loss20-5-0 (1 NC)·TKO (body kick)
Bellator 292·San Jose, California, United States
Mar 10, 2023·Round 3·0:29
03vs. Sidney Outlaw
Win20-4-0 (1 NC)·KO (punches)
Bellator 283·Tacoma, Washington, United States
Jul 22, 2022·Round 1·0:27
02vs. Roberto de Souza
Loss19-4-0 (1 NC)·Submission (triangle choke)
Rizin 28·Tokyo, Japan
Jun 13, 2021·Round 1·1:12
01vs. Patricky Pitbull
Win19-3-0 (1 NC)·Decision (unanimous)
Rizin 20·Saitama, Japan
Dec 31, 2019·Round 3·5:00

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