Russia UFC fighters
20 ranked or featured fighters from Russia across flyweight, bantamweight, featherweight, lightweight, welterweight, middleweight, light heavyweight, heavyweight and women's bantamweight, sorted champion first, then by rank. Each one's top next-opponent pick is a model estimate.
| C | Petr Yan Bantamweight · Champion 20-5-0 · Russia · next: Merab Dvalishvili 92% |
| C | Islam Makhachev Welterweight · Champion 29-1-0 · Russia · next: Carlos Prates 70% |
| 1 | Movsar Evloev Featherweight · #1 20-0-0 · Russia · next: Alexander Volkanovski 92% |
| 1 | Magomed Ankalaev Light Heavyweight · #1 22-2-1 · Russia · next: Carlos Ulberg 40% |
| 2 | Alexander Volkov Heavyweight · #2 40-11-0 · Russia · next: Rizvan Kuniev 92% |
| 3 | Sergei Pavlovich Heavyweight · #3 21-3-0 · Russia · next: Alex Pereira 35% |
| 4 | Umar Nurmagomedov Bantamweight · #4 20-2-0 · Russia · next: Mario Bautista 16% |
| 6 | Yana Santos Women's Bantamweight · #6 17-8-0 · Russia · next: Luana Santos 92% |
| 7 | Rizvan Kuniev Heavyweight · #7 14-3-1 · Russia · next: Alexander Volkov 92% |
| 8 | Azamat Murzakanov Light Heavyweight · #8 16-1-0 · Russia · next: Dominick Reyes 92% |
| 13 | Ikram Aliskerov Middleweight · #13 18-2-0 · Russia · next: Jared Cannonier 92% |
| 14 | Tagir Ulanbekov Flyweight · #14 17-3-0 · Russia · next: Alex Perez 17% |
| 15 | Shara Magomedov Middleweight · #15 17-1-0 · Russia · next: Bo Nickal 18% |
| 15 | Nikita Krylov Light Heavyweight · #15 31-12-0 · Russia · next: Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev 92% |
| 17 | Baisangur Susurkaev Riser Middleweight · Unofficial rank #17 12-0-0 · Russia · next: Donte Johnson 92% |
| 19 | Muhammad Saidov Riser Light Heavyweight · Unofficial rank #19 10-0-0 · Russia · next: Reinier de Ridder 15% |
| 19 | Daria Zhelezniakova Women's Bantamweight · Unofficial rank #19 10-3-0 · Russia · next: Alice Pereira 92% |
| 20 | Magomed Tuchalov Riser Light Heavyweight · Unofficial rank #20 7-0-0 · Russia · next: Reinier de Ridder 12% |
| 22 | Magomed Zaynukov Riser Lightweight · Unofficial rank #22 9-0-0 · Russia · next: Stan Dorsainvil 9% |
| 27 | Abubakar Vagaev Welterweight · Unofficial rank #27 25-4-0 · Russia · next: Myktybek Orolbai 8% |
Country is the citizenship shown on each fighter's ESPN profile, checked against their UFC.com place of birth (1 Oct 2026). Ranks are UFC.com Media Panel ranks within each division, so a #4 welterweight and a #4 lightweight sit side by side. Ranks 16–30 are unofficial NextSmash ranks, not UFC rankings.