17 Facts About Zhalgas Zhumagulov

Zhalgas Zhumagulov won the Fight Nights Global Flyweight Championship defeating fellow future UFC fighter Tagir Ulanbekov at Fight Nights Global 88.

Zhalgas Zhumagulov made his promotional debut against Raulian Paiva on July 11,2020, at UFC 251.

Zhalgas Zhumagulov was scheduled to face Amir Albazi at UFC on ESPN: Smith vs Clark, but Zhalgas Zhumagulov pulled out due to visa issues and the bout was rescheduled for UFC 257 on January 24,2021.

Zhalgas Zhumagulov faced Jerome Rivera on July 10,2021, at UFC 264.

Zhalgas Zhumagulov won the fight via a guillotine choke in round one.

Zhalgas Zhumagulov faced Manel Kape on December 4,2021, at UFC on ESPN 31.

Zhalgas Zhumagulov lost the fight via technical knockout in round one.

Zhalgas Zhumagulov faced Jeff Molina on June 4,2022, at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs Rozenstruik.

Zhalgas Zhumagulov faced former LFA flyweight champion Charles Johnson UFC Fight Night 215.

Zhalgas Zhumagulov was scheduled to face Nate Maness on May 6,2023 at UFC 288, but Nate Maness pulled out of the fight due to injury and was replaced by UFC newcomer Rafael Estevam, who was scheduled to face Carlos Candelario on April 22,2023 at UFC Fight Night 222.

Zhalgas Zhumagulov was scheduled to face Felipe Bunes on June 17,2023 at UFC on ESPN 47.

On July 13,2023, it was announced that Zhalgas Zhumagulov had completed his contract and was not renewed.

Zhalgas Zhumagulov was scheduled to fight at Kazakhstan's Naiza FC 55 fight card on December 2,2023 against Iago Ribeiro.

The event was postponed to December 6,2023 and Zhalgas Zhumagulov faced Masato Nakamura instead.

Zhalgas Zhumagulov snapped his four-fight losing streak by winning the bout by TKO due to punches after ground-and-pound.

Zhalgas Zhumagulov faced Cleveland McLean at Kazakhstan's Naiza FC 57 fight card on February 24,2024 and won by unanimous decision.

Zhalgas Zhumagulov faced Aaron Aby on November 9,2024 at Oktagon 63.