Russian fitness influencers
Russian fitness influencers on CreatorFanBase: 16 profiles. As of 13 Oct 2026, Islam Makhachev leads them with 14.8M Instagram followers; Dr. Natalya Zubareva is #2 at 5.6M, less than half of Islam Makhachev's count.
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- Fitness & Health
- Country
- Russia
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Russian fitness influencers: the top 4

Islam Makhachev
UFC Lightweight champion, former UFC Welterweight champion, and one of the best pound-for-pound fighters.

Dr. Natalya Zubareva
A practicing doctor specializing in preventive medicine and the founder of several health-related ventures.

Khusein Askhabov
A professional UFC featherweight fighter known for his strong striking and grappling skills.

Zubaira Tukhugov
UFC fighter with a professional record of 19 wins and 4 losses.
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Fitness creators in Russia: 16 creators, median audience 1.8M followers.
- By platform
- Instagram (11) · YouTube (5)
- By follower size
- 50K–100K (1) · 100K–500K (2) · 1M–5M (10) · 5M–10M (2) · 10M–100M (1)
- Top languages
- Russian (16) · English (8)
- Top countries
- Russia (16)
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Who are the top fitness influencers in Russia?
- 1.Islam Makhachev14.8M followers
- 2.Dr. Natalya Zubareva5.6M followers
- 3.Khusein Askhabov5.1M followers
- 4.Zubaira Tukhugov3.8M followers
Fitness creators in Russia: what the data shows
- Islam Makhachev, Dr. Natalya Zubareva, Khusein Askhabov and Zubaira Tukhugov hold 63% of the 46.9M that all 16 reach combined.
- These 16 are 3% of the 606 fitness creators.
- The 1.8M median is close to the 1.8M of 606 fitness creators.
The open fitness creators in Russia, one by one
The 4 open entries hold 29.3M of the 46.9M (63%); the unlock adds 17.5M from 12 more, median 1.7M.
#1 Islam Makhachev
Islam Makhachev (Russia, English, Russian) is #1 of 16 Russian fitness creators at 14.8M on Instagram @islam_makhachev, 32% of 46.9M (read 13 Oct 2026).
Islam Makhachev is #31 of the 242 creators in Russia and #1 here, 32% of 46.9M.
Islam Makhachev: tagged Fitness & Health and Sports; estimated net worth $3.7M–5.9M; $80K+ per Instagram post.
#2 Dr. Natalya Zubareva
Dr. Natalya Zubareva (Russia, Russian) is #2 of 16 Russian fitness creators at 5.6M on Instagram @doctor_zubareva, 12% of 46.9M (read 13 Oct 2026).
Dr. Natalya Zubareva is #81 of the 242 creators in Russia and #2 here, 12% of 46.9M.
Dr. Natalya Zubareva: tagged Education and Fitness & Health; estimated net worth $1.6M–2.5M; $45K – $110K per Instagram post.
#3 Khusein Askhabov
Khusein Askhabov (Russia, Russian, English) is #3 of 16 Russian fitness creators at 5.1M on Instagram @khusein_askhabov, 11% of 46.9M (read 13 Oct 2026).
Khusein Askhabov is #89 of the 242 creators in Russia and #3 here, 11% of 46.9M.
Khusein Askhabov: tagged Fitness & Health and Sports; estimated net worth $1.4M–2.2M; $41K – $100K per Instagram post.
#4 Zubaira Tukhugov
Zubaira Tukhugov (Russia, English, Russian) is #4 of 16 Russian fitness creators at 3.8M on Instagram @zubairatukhugov, 8.2% of 46.9M (read 13 Oct 2026).
Zubaira Tukhugov is #112 of the 242 creators in Russia and #4 here, 8.2% of 46.9M.
Zubaira Tukhugov: tagged Fitness & Health and Sports; estimated net worth $1.1M–1.7M; $31K – $77K per Instagram post.
Fitness creators in Russia by follower tier
1M–10M holds the most Russian fitness creators: 12 (75%) with 31.4M, 67% of 46.9M, median 1.9M.
Tier cut-offs in the 46.9M: 10M+ ends at #1 (14.8M), 1M+ ends at #13 (1M), 100K+ ends at #15 (301K); #16 has 80.5K.
#1 has 183x the audience of #16 (14.8M vs 80.5K), median 1.8M.
Of the 46.9M, the largest 2 (13%) hold 44%; the smallest 8 hold 17%, or 8M.
| Tier | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10M–100M | 1 | 6.3% | 14.8M | 32% | 14.8M | Islam Makhachev |
| 1M–10M | 12 | 75% | 31.4M | 67% | 1.9M | Dr. Natalya Zubareva |
| 100K–500K | 2 | 13% | 640K | 1.4% | 320K | – |
| 10K–100K | 1 | 6.3% | 80.5K | 0.2% | 80.5K | – |
Where fitness creators in Russia are biggest
Russian fitness creators by biggest platform: Instagram 11, median 1.9M, 90% of 46.9M; YouTube 5, median 339K, 10% of 46.9M.
Russian fitness creators, highest-ranked by platform after Instagram: YouTube at #6 (2.3M).
Open entries by biggest account: Islam Makhachev, Dr. Natalya Zubareva, Khusein Askhabov and Zubaira Tukhugov on Instagram.
YouTube: 31% of these Russian fitness creators, 30% of the 242 creators in Russia.
| Platform | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 69% | 42.2M | 90% | 1.9M | Islam Makhachev | |
| YouTube | 5 | 31% | 4.7M | 10% | 339K | – |
Other niches among fitness creators in Russia
Second tags on Russian fitness creators: Sports 8 (68% of 46.9M), Lifestyle 4 (18% of 46.9M), Education 1 (12% of 46.9M); 13 of 16 carry one, 81%.
Largest median: Lifestyle at 2M; smallest: Sports at 1.9M, 1x apart.
Russian fitness creators, highest-ranked by tag: Sports #1 (14.8M), Lifestyle #5 (3.5M), Education #2 (5.6M).
| Niche | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sports | 8 | 50% | 32M | 68% | 1.9M | Islam Makhachev |
| Lifestyle | 4 | 25% | 8.5M | 18% | 2M | – |
| Education | 1 | 6.3% | 5.6M | 12% | 5.6M | Dr. Natalya Zubareva |
Languages among fitness creators in Russia
Russian fitness creators, by language: Russian 16 (100% of 46.9M), English 8 (67% of 46.9M); 8 post in two or more, 50%.
| Language | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russian | 16 | 100% | 46.9M | 100% | 1.8M | Islam Makhachev |
| English | 8 | 50% | 31.3M | 67% | 1.9M | Islam Makhachev |
Fitness creators in Russia and nearby lists
Russian fitness creators (16, 46.9M, median 1.8M) against nearby lists: All countries has 38x the creators and a median 1x smaller; Comedy has 2.3x the creators and a median 3.6x larger; Instagram (all niches) has 8.9x the creators and a median 1.9x larger.
| List | Creators | Combined | Median | Biggest platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country: All countries | 606 | 4.4B | 1.8M | Instagram (71%) |
| Niche: Comedy | 37 | 445.3M | 6.5M | Instagram (51%) |
| Platform: Instagram (all niches) | 142 | 793.4M | 3.4M | Instagram (100%) |
| Size: 1M+ (all countries) | 436 | 4.4B | 3.1M | Instagram (69%) |
How brands use the fitness creators in Russia list
$15K – $36K per Instagram post at the Russian fitness creators median of 1.8M; five near that median, 9.1M combined, plan at $75K–180K.
#1 Islam Makhachev (14.8M) plans at $80K+ per post, 8.1x the 1.8M median audience.
Of the 46.9M: under 1M holds 1.5% (3 creators); 1M–10M holds 67% (12 creators); 10M+ holds 32% (1 creator).
How the fitness creators in Russia list is built
16 published profiles match: base country Russia, tagged Fitness & Health. Islam Makhachev leads on combined reach (14.8M); #16 has 80.5K. 13 of the 16 share a second niche tag; Sports leads with 8. Dr. Natalya Zubareva (5.6M, read 13 Oct 2026) and Khusein Askhabov (5.1M) are 9% apart, so Khusein Askhabov can pass Dr. Natalya Zubareva on the next count.
FAQs about fitness creators in Russia
How big are fitness creators in Russia?
Median 1.8M, middle half 1M–3.5M, across 16 Russian fitness creators; 1 at 10M+ (14.8M, 32%), 12 at 1M–10M (31.4M, 67%), 2 at 100K–1M (640K, 1.4%) and 1 under 100K (80.5K, 0.2%).
Which band holds most fitness creators in Russia?
12 at 1M–10M, 75% of 16 Russian fitness creators and 67% of 46.9M; range 5.6M–1M, led by Dr. Natalya Zubareva.
What does unlocking fitness creators in Russia add?
The four open cards end at 8.2% of 46.9M, with Zubaira Tukhugov (3.8M). Russian fitness creators #5 to #16 (3.5M to 80.5K, 37% of 46.9M) open for $19, CSV included.
Which other niches do fitness creators in Russia cover?
Sports for 8 of 16; Lifestyle for 4 of 16; Education for 1 of 16 Russian fitness creators, holding 68%, 18%, 12% of 46.9M.
Which platforms do fitness creators in Russia use most?
46.9M across 16 Russian fitness creators: Instagram 90% from 11 (top Islam Makhachev 32%); YouTube 10% from 5.