| Name | Rizvan Kuniev (Men) |
| Date of birth | Mar 10, 1992 (34 years old) |
| Weight class | Heavyweight |
| Organization | UFC |
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Rizvan Kuniev – General Profile
Rizvan Kuniev is a Russian mixed martial artist competing in the UFC’s heavyweight division. A well-rounded fighter with a background in striking and grappling, Kuniev has earned a reputation for his technical composure and finishing ability. His size, athleticism, and versatility make him an intriguing addition to the UFC heavyweight roster.
MMA Career
Before joining the UFC, Kuniev built an impressive record on the regional scene and captured multiple titles, establishing himself as a dominant force in international promotions. His success earned him a contract through Dana White’s Contender Series, where he showcased his skill set to a global audience. Since entering the UFC, he has aimed to climb the heavyweight rankings by mixing effective pressure with calculated offense.
Fighting Style
Rizvan Kuniev blends powerful striking with strong wrestling and clinch control. He is comfortable exchanging on the feet but often looks to exploit his grappling advantage, wearing opponents down with takedowns and ground control. His balanced approach and ability to adapt mid-fight make him a dangerous and well-rounded contender in the heavyweight division.
| Fighter | Event | Method | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jailton Almeida |
UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira |
U-DEC | |
| Curtis Blaydes |
UFC on ABC: Hill vs. Rountree Jr. |
S-DEC | |
| Hugo Cunha |
DWCS 8.2 |
KO/TKO Elbow · R1 · 4:59 |
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| Edivan Santos |
DWCS 5.5 |
KO/TKO Punches · R3 · 1:00 |
Not all fights are added yet, but they’re coming as soon as possible. 21.05% of the fights were recovered.
Last update : 2025-10-19 20:17:47
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Kyle Daukaus The D'Arce Knight | 17-4 |
| Conor McGregor Notorious | 22-6 |
| Michael Chandler Iron | 23-10 |
| Ilia Topuria El Matador | 17-0 |
| Josh Hokit The Incredible Hok | 9-0 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Joe Stevenson Daddy | 33-16 |
| Szymon Bajor | 25-10 |
| Mamoru Uoi Fullswing | 24-14 |
| Gabriel Benitez Moggly | 23-12 |
| Erick Ruano Pericka | 20-5 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Ryan Gracie | 5-2 |
| Josh Barnett The Warmaster | 35-8 |
| Juliana Miller Killer | 4-4 |
| Sergey Spivak The Polar Bear | 18-6 |
| Luis Gurule Grim | 11-4 |
| Joanna Jedrzejczyk | 16-5 |
| Azamat Murzakanov The Professional | 16-1 |
| Robert Whittaker The Reaper / Bobby Knuckles | 26-9 |
| Arman Tsarukyan Ahalkalakets | 23-3 |
| Dominick Cruz The Dominator | 24-4 |
| Fighter | Record |
|---|---|
| Alistair Overeem The Demolition Man | 47-19 |
| Alexander Volkov Drago | 40-11 |
| Ben Rothwell | 39-14 |
| Josh Barnett The Warmaster | 35-8 |
| Andrei Arlovski The Pit Bull | 34-24 |