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ATHLETES · 21ST CENTURY

Abdullo Khodzhaev

b. 2000 Pastirog, Vakhiyo valley

A professional MMA fighter from Tajikistan known as Prince of Persia. He competes at lightweight with a record of 8–1.

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8–1 wins and losses
2021 turned professional
Abdullo Khodzhaev

Biography

Abdullo Khodzhaev, known by the nickname Prince of Persia, is a professional MMA fighter from Tajikistan competing in the lightweight division.

He was born on 27 July 2000. He comes from the village of Pastirog in the Vakhiyo valley and grew up in the Panj district of Tajikistan. He turned professional in 2021. His record currently stands at 8 wins and 1 loss (8–1).

Khodzhaev has fought in ONE Championship, UAE Warriors, ADW and Zaruba Fight Night, facing opponents such as Turan Ahmadov, Wilian Poles and Gamid Khizriev.

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