Rafael Fiziev | |||||||||||||||
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![]() Fiziev in 2023 | |||||||||||||||
Born | Korday, Kazakhstan[1] | March 5, 1993||||||||||||||
Nickname | Ataman | ||||||||||||||
Residence | Phuket, Thailand | ||||||||||||||
Nationality | Azerbaijani | ||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||||||||||||||
Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb) | ||||||||||||||
Division | Lightweight (2015–present) | ||||||||||||||
Reach | 71 in (180 cm)[2] | ||||||||||||||
Style | Muay Thai | ||||||||||||||
Fighting out of | Deerfield Beach, Florida, U.S.[3] | ||||||||||||||
Team | Phuket Top Team (2015–2017)[4] Tiger Muay Thai (2017–present)[4] Kill Cliff FC (2021–present)[3] | ||||||||||||||
Rank | Blue belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Bruninho Barbosa[5] | ||||||||||||||
Years active | 2015–present | ||||||||||||||
Kickboxing record | |||||||||||||||
Total | 47 | ||||||||||||||
Wins | 39 | ||||||||||||||
By knockout | 29 | ||||||||||||||
Losses | 8 | ||||||||||||||
Mixed martial arts record | |||||||||||||||
Total | 15 | ||||||||||||||
Wins | 12 | ||||||||||||||
By knockout | 8 | ||||||||||||||
By submission | 1 | ||||||||||||||
By decision | 3 | ||||||||||||||
Losses | 3 | ||||||||||||||
By knockout | 2 | ||||||||||||||
By decision | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Other information | |||||||||||||||
Occupation | Police Officer[6] | ||||||||||||||
Notable school(s) | Police Academy of Kyrgyzstan | ||||||||||||||
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog | |||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Rafael Fiziev (born March 5, 1993) is an Azerbaijani[7] professional mixed martial artist and Muay Thai fighter. He currently competes in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). As of August 20, 2024, he is #10 in the UFC lightweight rankings.[8]