Shavkat Rakhmonov Total MMA Recorded Fight Earnings: $734,000
Current Status: Active
Estimated Total Net Worth: $1 million dollars (USD)
Nicknamed: Nomad
Shavkat Rakhmonov Bio
Shavkat Rakhmonov is a professional mixed martial artist from Kazakhstan who competes in the UFC’s welterweight division. Born on October 23, 1994, in Shurchi District, Uzbekistan, Rakhmonov is of Kazakh descent and is widely regarded as one of the most promising rising stars in the sport. He is known for his well-rounded skill set, finishing ability, and undefeated record.
Rakhmonov began his combat sports journey with Sambo, a Russian martial art and combat sport, becoming a national champion in Kazakhstan. He later transitioned to MMA and made his professional debut in 2014. Before joining the UFC, he fought in various promotions across Russia and Kazakhstan, where he built an impressive undefeated record.
In 2020, Rakhmonov signed with the UFC, immediately making an impact by defeating Alex Oliveira via submission in his debut. He quickly gained attention for his ability to finish fights, securing wins by both knockout and submission in each of his UFC bouts. His calm demeanor, precise striking, and grappling prowess make him a dangerous and unpredictable opponent.
As of 2024, Shavkat Rakhmonov remains undefeated in his MMA career, with all of his victories coming by way of stoppage, showcasing his versatility as both a striker and grappler. His nickname, “Nomad,” reflects his Kazakh heritage and nomadic warrior spirit, and he is seen as a future title contender in the UFC’s welterweight division.
Rakhmonov’s quiet and reserved personality outside the cage contrasts with his aggressive, calculated fighting style. He is seen as a fighter who lets his performances speak for themselves, and his ascent in the UFC has made him a fan favorite and a fighter to watch in the coming years.
Shavkat Rakhmonov Salary Information by Fight:
Fighter | Opponent | Date | Event | Result | Base Salary | Win Bonus | PPV Buys | PPV Payout (est) | Performance Bonus | Sponsorship | Total | Comments | Source 1 | Source 2 | Source 3 | Rank |
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Shavkat Rakhmonov | Alex Oliveira | October 24, 2020 | UFC 254 | W | $4,000 | $4,000 | 1 | 16 | ||||||||
Shavkat Rakhmonov | Michel Prazeres | 6/26/2021 | UFC Vegas 30 | W | $18,000 | $18,000 | $4,000 | $40,000 | 2 | 16 | ||||||
Shavkat Rakhmonov | Carlston Harris | February 5, 2022 | UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland | W | $50,000 | $4,000 | $54,000 | 3 | 16 | |||||||
Shavkat Rakhmonov | Neil Magny | June 25, 2022 | UFC on ESPN: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot | W | $50,000 | $4,500 | $54,500 | 4 | 16 | |||||||
Shavkat Rakhmonov | Geoff Neal | 3/4/2023 | UFC 285 | W | $87,000 | $60,000 | $50,000 | $4,500 | $201,500 | Rcvd 30% | 5 | 16 | ||||
Shavkat Rakhmonov | Stephen Thompson | 12/16/2023 | UFC 296 | W | $150,000 | $150,000 | $50,000 | $6,000 | $856,000 | 6 | 16 |