Shamil Basaev
“ The King ”
Shamil Basaev is a Russian mixed martial artist with a professional record of 8-0 across 8 bouts. They've won 4 by KO/TKO, 1 by submission and 3 by decision — a 62 % finish rate. Most wins come by KO/TKO. Currently on a 8-fight win streak. Last competed July 2026 (active). Has fought most often in Russia (6 bouts).
Fight locations (3 venues)
Career timeline — fights by year
Frequently asked
What is Shamil Basaev's MMA record?
Shamil Basaev has a professional MMA record of 8-0 — 4 wins by KO/TKO, 1 by submission, 3 by decision.
How does Shamil Basaev usually win?
They most often win by KO/TKO (4 of 8 wins).
Is Shamil Basaev still active?
Shamil Basaev last competed in July 2026, and is considered active (no bout in over two years).
What is Shamil Basaev's fastest finish?
KO/TKO of Bagdos Olzhabay in 0:32 (Rd 1) at ACA 205 - Magomedov vs. Gasanov.
Where is Shamil Basaev from?
Shamil Basaev is a Russian mixed martial artist.
What is Shamil Basaev's longest MMA win streak?
Shamil Basaev's longest winning run on record is 8 straight victories.
Where does Shamil Basaev rank in MMA?
Shamil Basaev sits at #3,701 of 32,631 fighters in the Fight Forensics global MMA rankings.