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Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Magomed Gadzhiyasulov
RESULT

Magomed Gadzhiyasulov def. Brendson Ribeiro (Decision)

Majority Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Brendson Ribeiro
The Gorilla
17-11-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, June 22, 2024
Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Magomed Gadzhiyasulov defeated Brendson Ribeiro by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Saudi Arabia, held Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-28, Magomed Gadzhiyasulov won the decision.

Fight stats

Magomed Gadzhiyasulov
Brendson Ribeiro
0
Knockdowns
0
26 of 39
Significant strikes
17 of 35
67%
Sig. strike accuracy
49%
93 of 135
Total strikes
29 of 51
5 of 5
Takedowns
3 of 6
100%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
1
9:59
Control time
1:56
Significant strikes by target
15 of 25
Head
6 of 19
4 of 4
Body
4 of 4
7 of 10
Leg
7 of 12
12 of 23
Distance
13 of 29
4 of 4
Clinch
3 of 5
10 of 12
Ground
1 of 1
Time in position
5:01
Distance
5:01
2:11
Clinch
2:11
9:52
Ground
9:52
Strikes by position and target
Magomed Gadzhiyasulov
HeadBodyLeg
Distance5/132/25/8
Clinch0/02/22/2
Ground10/120/00/0
Brendson Ribeiro
HeadBodyLeg
Distance2/134/47/12
Clinch3/50/00/0
Ground1/10/00/0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 11
Sig. str.
11 of 22
29 of 42
Total str.
14 of 29
0
Head
3
0
Body
1
3
Distance
9
1
Clinch
3
1 of 1
Takedowns
3 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
1:43
Ctrl
1:36
Time in position
3:45
Distance
3:45
2:06
Clinch
2:06
1:14
Ground
1:14
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
11 of 18
Sig. str.
5 of 10
33 of 53
Total str.
8 of 13
4
Head
0
0
Body
0
1
Distance
2
4
Clinch
0
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
3:41
Ctrl
0:20
Time in position
0:57
Distance
0:57
0:00
Clinch
0:00
4:00
Ground
4:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
7 of 10
Sig. str.
1 of 3
31 of 40
Total str.
7 of 9
16
Head
1
0
Body
0
0
Distance
1
16
Clinch
0
3 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
4:35
Ctrl
0:00
Time in position
0:19
Distance
0:19
0:05
Clinch
0:05
4:38
Ground
4:38

Judges' Scorecards

#GadzhiyasulovRibeiro
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
#GadzhiyasulovRibeiro
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
#GadzhiyasulovRibeiro
1910
2910
3108
Total2828

Media Scores

12
Gadzhiyasulov
-
0
Ribeiro
29-28 Gadzhiyasulov×12
All 12 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

97%
Gadzhiyasulov
3%
Draw
0%
Ribeiro
62 fan scorecards submitted
29-28 Gadzhiyasulov82.3%29-27 Gadzhiyasulov6.5%30-27 Gadzhiyasulov6.5%28-28 Draw1.6%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
92%
Ribeiro
R2
97%
Gadzhiyasulov
R3
92%
Gadzhiyasulov

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Magomed Gadzhiyasulov
-439
81% implied win probability
Open: -412Best: -335
Brendson Ribeiro
+580
15% implied win probability
Open: +306Best: +2300

Average moneyline across 14 sportsbooks.

SportsbookMagomed GadzhiyasulovBrendson Ribeiro
BetAnything-360+240
BetMGM-350+260
BetOnline-350+275
BetRivers-335+260
BetUS-350+250
Betway-5000+900
Bovada-375+290
Caesars-340+265
Cloudbet-342+283
DraftKings-8500+2000
FanDuel-6000+2300
MyBookie-340+260
Pinnacle-346+275
SXBet-371+257

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Magomed Gadzhiyasulov vs Brendson Ribeiro?

Magomed Gadzhiyasulov defeated Brendson Ribeiro by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Saudi Arabia, held Saturday, June 22, 2024 at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-28, Magomed Gadzhiyasulov won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Magomed Gadzhiyasulov vs Brendson Ribeiro?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-28, Magomed Gadzhiyasulov won the decision.

Was Magomed Gadzhiyasulov vs Brendson Ribeiro a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 97% of 62 fan cards scored it for Magomed Gadzhiyasulov; 100% of 12 media scores picked Magomed Gadzhiyasulov.

Full robbery index
Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Magomed Gadzhiyasulov 64%36% Brendson Ribeiro

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

9-1-0
Record
17-11-0 (1 NC)
1711
Power Index rating
1613
0
Win Streak
0
32
Age
29
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
81"
206 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Bahrain
Nationality
Brazil

Style Matchup

-
vs
-
Magomed Gadzhiyasulov

No background on record

Brendson Ribeiro

No background on record

Camp Brazilian TKO · Brazil

Striking Profile

2.89
SLpM
2.94
49%
Str. Acc.
40%
1.64
SApM
3.56
62%
Str. Def.
53%

Grappling Profile

3.67
TD Avg.
0.66
73%
TD Acc.
37%
61%
TD Def.
32%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Magomed Gadzhiyasulov · 4-1
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs Ribas 2 · Jan 11, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Saudi Arabia · Jun 22, 2024
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Dana White's Contender Series 65 · Oct 3, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 05:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Brave 65 · Oct 28, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 05:06 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Eagle FC 48 & Naiza FC 41 · Jul 16, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 2:46 · Light Heavyweight
Brendson Ribeiro · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Guskov · Jul 25, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs Duncan · Apr 4, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 2:52 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs Borralho · Sep 6, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 4:42 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2 · Jun 7, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:25 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2 · Mar 15, 2025
    Submission · R2 · 1:28 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 4 fights · 9 fights
45.0
Avg sig. strikes
20.9
4.00
Avg takedowns
0.33
6:22
Avg control time
0:26
73
Career high strikes
49
6
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Magomed Gadzhiyasulov
Strike target
Brendson Ribeiro
39%
Head
56%
28%
Body
18%
33%
Leg
27%
Magomed Gadzhiyasulov
Strike position
Brendson Ribeiro
66%
Distance
90%
18%
Clinch
9%
16%
Ground
1%