Rajabali Shaidullaev
Awards & Honours
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Awards Won
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Honours
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Rankings
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Records
Rajabali Shaidullaev is the first Kyrgyz fighter to win a major MMA championship, capturing the Rizin Featherweight title in 2023. He has defended the belt twice, both times by submission. His rise to No. 6 in the Fight Matrix featherweight rankings puts him among the world's elite, a remarkable achievement for a fighter from a small Central Asian nation. His aggressive grappling and finishing ability have made him a fan favorite in Asia.
Awards
Honours & Distinctions
First Kyrgyz Rizin Champion
Became the first fighter from Kyrgyzstan to win a title in Rizin.
Ranked No. 6 Featherweight in the World
Achieved a top-10 global ranking in the featherweight division.
Rankings & Lists
Featherweight Rankings
Featherweight Rankings
Records & Feats
First Kyrgyz champion in Rizin history
Shaidullaev became the first fighter from Kyrgyzstan to win a championship in Rizin Fighting Federation.
100% finish rate in wins (except title win)
All of his victories except the title fight against Karamov have come by knockout or submission.