Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
Brandon Thatch
United StatesBrandon Thatch
“Rukus”
11-5-0
RESULT

Siyar Bahadurzada def. Brandon Thatch (Submission)

Submission · Round 3 · 4:11
WIN
Siyar Bahadurzada
AfghanistanSiyar Bahadurzada
“The Great”
24-8-1
Saturday, March 5, 2016
MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Siyar Bahadurzada defeated Brandon Thatch by Submission in round 3 (4:11) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz, held Saturday, March 5, 2016 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Brandon Thatch
Siyar Bahadurzada
0
Knockdowns
0
30 of 53
Significant strikes
84 of 138
57%
Sig. strike accuracy
61%
57 of 85
Total strikes
170 of 235
1 of 2
Takedowns
3 of 3
50%
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
1
0:29
Control time
8:21
Significant strikes by target
16 of 33
Head
67 of 118
5 of 9
Body
15 of 18
9 of 11
Leg
2 of 2
21 of 43
Distance
18 of 49
6 of 7
Clinch
19 of 25
3 of 3
Ground
47 of 64

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
20 of 32
Sig. str.
26 of 49
27 of 40
Total str.
34 of 57
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:27
Ctrl
1:34
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
8 of 14
Sig. str.
34 of 48
24 of 34
Total str.
71 of 92
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
4:03
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
2 of 7
Sig. str.
24 of 41
6 of 11
Total str.
65 of 86
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
0:00
Ctrl
2:44

Frequently asked questions

Who won Brandon Thatch vs Siyar Bahadurzada?

Siyar Bahadurzada defeated Brandon Thatch by Submission in round 3 (4:11) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 196: McGregor vs Diaz, held Saturday, March 5, 2016 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas.

Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Brandon Thatch 53%47% Siyar Bahadurzada

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

11-5-0
Record
24-8-1
1516
Elo rating
1497
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
42
6'2"
188 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
Afghanistan

Striking Profile

2.70
SLpM
2.91
42%
Str. Acc.
40%
3.63
SApM
3.23
52%
Str. Def.
49%

Grappling Profile

1.36
TD Avg.
1.32
66%
TD Acc.
61%
50%
TD Def.
62%
0.70
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Brandon Thatch · 1-4
  • L
    Niko Price
    UFC 207: Nunes vs RouseySat, Dec 31, 2016
    Submission · R1 · 4:30 · Welterweight
  • L
    Siyar Bahadurzada
    UFC 196: McGregor vs DiazSat, Mar 5, 2016
    Submission · R3 · 4:11 · Welterweight
  • L
    Gunnar Nelson
    UFC 189: Mendes vs McGregorSat, Jul 11, 2015
    Submission · R1 · 2:54 · Welterweight
  • L
    Benson Henderson
    UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs ThatchSat, Feb 14, 2015
    Submission · R4 · 3:58 · Welterweight
  • W
    Paulo Thiago
    UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs HendersonSat, Nov 9, 2013
    TKO · R1 · 2:10 · Welterweight
Siyar Bahadurzada · 3-2
  • L
    Ismail Naurdiev
    UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs CannonierSat, Sep 28, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Curtis Millender
    UFC 232: Jones vs Gustafsson 2Sun, Dec 30, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Luan Chagas
    UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs LeeSun, Apr 22, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 2:40 · Welterweight
  • W
    Rob Wilkinson
    UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs StruveSat, Sep 2, 2017
    TKO · R2 · 3:10 · Middleweight
  • W
    Brandon Thatch
    UFC 196: McGregor vs DiazSat, Mar 5, 2016
    Submission · R3 · 4:11 · Welterweight

Common Opponents

Brandon Thatch
Siyar Bahadurzada

Career Averages

Based on 6 fights · 8 fights
19.8
Avg sig. strikes
33.0
0.67
Avg takedowns
1.00
0:15
Avg control time
1:58
44
Career high strikes
84
2
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Brandon Thatch
Strike target
Siyar Bahadurzada
53%
Head
72%
26%
Body
20%
21%
Leg
7%
Brandon Thatch
Strike position
Siyar Bahadurzada
66%
Distance
49%
26%
Clinch
22%
8%
Ground
28%