Age, Biography and Wiki
Rafael Fiziev (Ataman) was born on 5 March, 1993 in Korday, Kazakhstan, is an Azerbaijani mixed martial artist (born 1993). Discover Rafael Fiziev's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 31 years old?
| Popular As |
Ataman |
| Occupation |
Police Officer |
| Age |
31 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
| Born |
5 March 1993 |
| Birthday |
5 March |
| Birthplace |
Korday, Kazakhstan |
| Nationality |
Kazakhstan
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He is a member of famous fighter with the age 31 years old group.
Rafael Fiziev Height, Weight & Measurements
At 31 years old, Rafael Fiziev height is 5ft 8in and Weight 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb).
| Physical Status |
| Height |
5ft 8in |
| Weight |
155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb) |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Rafael Fiziev Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Rafael Fiziev worth at the age of 31 years old? Rafael Fiziev’s income source is mostly from being a successful fighter. He is from Kazakhstan. We have estimated Rafael Fiziev's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
fighter |
Rafael Fiziev Social Network
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Timeline
Rafael Fiziev (born March 5, 1993) is an Azerbaijani professional mixed martial artist and Muay Thai fighter, who currently competes in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
As of December 5, 2023, he is #8 in the UFC lightweight rankings.
Fiziev was born in Korday, Kazakhstan, to an Azerbaijani father and a Russian mother.
When he was a child, Fiziev's family moved to Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
When he was a child, Fiziev's father bought him and his cousins boxing gloves and told them to spar.
Initially, he did not enjoy sparring, and it was not until he changed schools as a teenager that Fiziev took up Muay Thai at the age of 11 due to being bullied.
While he concentrated on Muay Thai growing up, he also took up several other combat sports including combat sambo, boxing, Jiu Jitsu, and wrestling.
When switching from Muay Thai to MMA, he says learning the grappling was the toughest part but his striking and standup required adjusting as well.
Fiziev made his professional MMA debut in 2015.
He fought in Asian regional promotions such as ROAD FC and the American promotion Titan FC before he signed with UFC.
On April 29, 2016, Fiziev participated to the Toyota Marathon Tournament.
In the quarter-finals he defeated Ruslan Rybakov by decision.
In the semi-finals he knocked out Phakhow Darbphong 191.
Fiziev entered the 2017 Toyota Marathon 154 lb tournament as well, defeating Detrit Sathian Gym by decision in the semifinal.
He lost again by decision but went viral on social media in the process due to the impressive lean back defensive technique he displayed.
On April 21, 2017, Fiziev faced former Lumpinee Stadium champion Yodpayak Sitsongpeenong at a Muay Xtreme event in Bangkok, Thailand.
Fiziev won the fight by knockout in the second round.
On September 22, 2017, Fiziev faced Leyton Collimore at Phoenix FC 3 in London, England.
He was defeated by unanimous decision.
In his promotional debut, Fiziev faced Magomed Mustafaev on April 20, 2019, at UFC Fight Night 149.
He lost the fight by first-round technical knockout.
Fiziev next faced Alex White on October 26, 2019, at UFC on ESPN+ 20.
He won the fight via unanimous decision.
He won the fight via unanimous decision.
This fight earned him the Fight of the Night award.
On August 5, 2020, Fiziev announced on his social media that he had signed a new, four-fight contract with the UFC.
He was scheduled to face Renato Moicano on November 28, 2020, at UFC on ESPN: Blaydes vs. Lewis.
However, Moicano pulled out on November 28 after testing positive for COVID-19 and the bout was rescheduled for UFC 256.
Fiziev won the fight via TKO in the first round.
This win earned him his first Performance of the Night award.
Fiziev faced Bobby Green on August 7, 2021, at UFC 265.
He won the fight via unanimous decision.
This fight earned him the Fight of the Night award.
He faced Brad Riddell at UFC on ESPN 31 on December 4, 2021.
He won the fight via knockout in round three.
This win earned him the Performance of the Night award.
Fiziev was scheduled to face Rafael dos Anjos on February 19, 2022, at UFC Fight Night 201.
