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Magomed Bibulatov vs Said Nurmagomedov

Magomed Bibulatov is 14-2-0; Said Nurmagomedov is 18-5-0. Magomed Bibulatov is 4 years older than Said Nurmagomedov. Said Nurmagomedov has a 5" · 13 cm reach advantage over Magomed Bibulatov. Said Nurmagomedov is 3" · 8 cm taller than Magomed Bibulatov. They have met once: Magomed Bibulatov 1, Said Nurmagomedov 0.

Magomed Bibulatov
Russia
Magomed Bibulatov
“Chaborz” · 14-2-0
Loss · SubmissionWin · TKOWin · Unanimous Decision
Met once
Said Nurmagomedov
Russia
Said Nurmagomedov
“Python” · 18-5-0
Loss · Unanimous DecisionLoss · Unanimous DecisionWin · Submission
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Style & credentials

Magomed Bibulatov

No background on record

Camp · Akhmat Fight Team
Said Nurmagomedov

No background on record

Camp · Fight Club Akhmat

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

45%
Head
54%
38%
Body
25%
17%
Leg
21%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Magomed Bibulatovlast 3 fights
66%24%10%
Said Nurmagomedovlast 6 fights
46%21%33%
DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Magomed Bibulatov· incl. 3 fights outside the UFC Said Nurmagomedov
Strikes landed / min
3.283.08
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Magomed Bibulatov · Average · better than 46% of UFC fightersSaid Nurmagomedov · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.082.05
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Magomed Bibulatov · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersSaid Nurmagomedov · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.420.86
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Magomed Bibulatov · Average · better than 57% of UFC fightersSaid Nurmagomedov · Below avg · better than 38% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
39%15%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Magomed Bibulatov · Average · better than 53% of UFC fightersSaid Nurmagomedov · Poor · better than 9% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
85%63%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Magomed Bibulatov · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersSaid Nurmagomedov · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.201.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Magomed Bibulatov · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersSaid Nurmagomedov · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.28
Strikes landed / min
3.08
2.08
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.05
1.42 / 3.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.86 / 5.7
39%
Takedown accuracy
15%
85%
Takedown defence
63%
2:52
Control time / fight
1:04
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.20

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Magomed Bibulatov3 UFC fights · 114 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
23%26/98
25%28/38
6%7/9
Clinch
0%0/1
15%17/21
1%1/1
Ground
29%33/53
2%2/2
0%0/0
Said Nurmagomedov11 UFC fights · 321 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
34%109/382
21%67/96
21%68/78
Clinch
10%33/50
4%12/12
0%1/1
Ground
10%31/42
0%0/0
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Frequently asked questions

Have Magomed Bibulatov and Said Nurmagomedov ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at ACA 9: ACB 9 - Grand Prix Berkut (Sun, Jun 22, 2014), where Magomed Bibulatov won by Decision.

What are the records of Magomed Bibulatov and Said Nurmagomedov?

Magomed Bibulatov is 14-2-0 and Said Nurmagomedov is 18-5-0.

Who has the longer reach, Magomed Bibulatov or Said Nurmagomedov?

Said Nurmagomedov has the longer reach: 70" · 178 cm against 65" · 165 cm for Magomed Bibulatov, a 5" · 13 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Magomed Bibulatov or Said Nurmagomedov?

Said Nurmagomedov is taller at 5'8" · 173 cm; Magomed Bibulatov stands 5'5" · 165 cm.

Who is older, Magomed Bibulatov or Said Nurmagomedov?

Magomed Bibulatov is 38 and Said Nurmagomedov is 34.

Who has more finishes, Magomed Bibulatov or Said Nurmagomedov?

Magomed Bibulatov has 11 wins inside the distance (6 by KO/TKO, 5 by submission); Said Nurmagomedov has 10 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 6 by submission).

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