Light Heavyweight · #8 (Media) · Meta #10 Booked

Who will Azamat Murzakanov 🇷🇺 fight next?

Record 16-1-0 · Age 37 · Born Nalchik, Russia

Azamat Murzakanov is booked to fight Dominick Reyes at UFC 333: Volkanovski vs Evloev (Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi) on Sat 24 Oct 2026.

Updated 1 Oct 2026 (UAE time) · Percentages are NextSmash model estimates, not facts or betting advice.

BOOKED: vs Dominick Reyes, UFC 333, Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, 24 Oct 2026 (UFC.com event page). Last fight: Lost to Paulo Costa (KO/TKO, UFC 327, 11 Apr 2026).

Likely opponents Model estimate

Dominick Reyes
92%

Officially on the card. The rest is withdrawal risk.

Likely event: UFC 333 · Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi · 24 Oct

booked

Field / other: 8%. This covers everyone not listed above.

Likely event: UFC 333, Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, 24 Oct 2026 · Event page: UFC 333: Volkanovski vs Evloev
Last fight: Loss vs Paulo Costa · KO/TKO R3 1:23 · UFC 327 · 11 Apr 2026
Career stage: Coming off a loss.
Confidence: High (High = officially booked · Medium = reported or a fighter's own claim · Low = model only)
Last updated: 1 Oct 2026 (UAE time)

Azamat Murzakanov: frequently asked questions

When is Azamat Murzakanov's next fight?

Azamat Murzakanov is booked to fight Dominick Reyes at UFC 333: Volkanovski vs Evloev (Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi) on Sat 24 Oct 2026. Source: the UFC.com event page, checked 2 Oct 2026.

Who did Azamat Murzakanov fight last?

Azamat Murzakanov lost to Paulo Costa at UFC 327 on 11 Apr 2026 (KO/TKO R3 1:23).

Who is Azamat Murzakanov likely to fight next?

The fight with Dominick Reyes is officially booked. NextSmash model estimate: Dominick Reyes (92%). Updated 1 Oct 2026. These are estimates, not facts or betting advice.

What is Azamat Murzakanov's record?

16-1-0 (wins-losses-draws) in professional MMA, as listed on UFC.com (checked 1 Oct 2026).

Your pick

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More: Light Heavyweight rankings and next fights · Russia UFC fighters · UFC 333: Volkanovski vs Evloev fight card

Sources

UFC.com athlete profile (record, rank, last fight) · 1 Oct 2026
UFC.com rankings (Media + Meta), checked 1 Oct 2026 · 1 Oct 2026
ESPN fighter profile (country, fight history) · 1 Oct 2026
UFC.com event: UFC 333, Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, 24 Oct 2026 · 1 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.