Who will Abubakar Vagaev 🇷🇺 fight next?
Most likely Myktybek Orolbai (8%), no event announced yet. Next: Jeremiah Wells (6%), Levan Chokheli (5%).
Updated (UAE time) · Percentages are NextSmash model estimates, not facts or betting advice.
Unofficial rank #27 Not a UFC ranking. Ranks 16–30 come from the NextSmash formula (record, last 3 results, ranked wins, activity, Meta board). How it works.
Likely opponents Model estimate
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Model pick: Unofficial #27 and #28, neither has a fight booked. Myktybek Orolbai lost last time out (15 Aug 2026).
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Model pick: Unofficial #27 and #25, neither has a fight booked. Jeremiah Wells won last time out (15 Aug 2026).
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Model pick: Unofficial #27 and #30, neither has a fight booked. Levan Chokheli won last time out (20 Jun 2026).
Field / other: 81%, including Cam Nelson 4%. This covers everyone not listed above.
- Likely event
- Nothing announced.
- Last fight
- Win vs Saygid Izagakhmaev · Decision (unanimous) R3 5:00 · UFC Fight Night · 25 Jul 2026
- Career stage
- 4 straight wins.
- Confidence
- Low (High = officially booked · Medium = reported or a fighter's own claim · Low = model only)
- Last updated
- (UAE time)
Abubakar Vagaev: frequently asked questions
When is Abubakar Vagaev's next fight?
No fight is officially booked as of 2 Oct 2026.
Who did Abubakar Vagaev fight last?
Abubakar Vagaev beat Saygid Izagakhmaev at UFC Fight Night on 25 Jul 2026 (Decision (unanimous) R3 5:00).
Who is Abubakar Vagaev likely to fight next?
NextSmash model estimate: Myktybek Orolbai (8%), Jeremiah Wells (6%), Levan Chokheli (5%). Updated 2 Oct 2026. These are estimates, not facts or betting advice.
What is Abubakar Vagaev's record?
25-4-0 (wins-losses-draws) in professional MMA, as listed on UFC.com (checked 2 Oct 2026).
Your pick
Other welterweight fighters
- Tahir Abdullayev Unofficial rank #26 · next: Jake Matthews 92%
- Myktybek Orolbai Unofficial rank #28 · next: Levan Chokheli 9%
- Jeremiah Wells Unofficial rank #25 · next: Cam Nelson 15%
- Sam Patterson Unofficial rank #29 · next: Levan Chokheli 13%
- Cam Nelson Unofficial rank #24 · next: Jeremiah Wells 15%
More: Welterweight rankings and next fights · Russia UFC fighters
Sources
- UFC.com athlete profile (record, status, last fight) · 2 Oct 2026
- ESPN fighter profile (country, fight history) · 2 Oct 2026
- ESPN UFC results (scoreboard API): bouts since Jul 2024 used for the unofficial rank · 2 Oct 2026
Percentages are NextSmash model estimates from the factors shown above (see methodology). They are not facts, and not betting advice. Records and ranks come from UFC.com; country from ESPN. Checked 1 Oct 2026.