Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Hamdy Abdelwahab def. Jamal Pogues (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Saturday, February 1, 2025
anb Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Hamdy Abdelwahab defeated Jamal Pogues by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Saudi Arabia: Adesanya vs Imavov, held Saturday, February 1, 2025 at anb Arena, Riyadh.
Fight stats
Hamdy Abdelwahab
Jamal Pogues
0
Knockdowns
0
44 of 87
Significant strikes
69 of 123
51%
Sig. strike accuracy
56%
52 of 103
Total strikes
69 of 123
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:57
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
25 of 65
Head
43 of 94
3 of 4
Body
0 of 0
16 of 18
Leg
26 of 29
40 of 81
Distance
68 of 122
0 of 0
Clinch
1 of 1
4 of 6
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
11 of 23
Sig. str.
22 of 40
19 of 39
Total str.
22 of 40
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:57
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
12 of 25
Sig. str.
22 of 44
12 of 25
Total str.
22 of 44
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
21 of 39
Sig. str.
25 of 39
21 of 39
Total str.
25 of 39
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Ben Cartlidge
| # | Abdelwahab | Pogues |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 10 | 9 |
Total2928
Sal D'Amato
| # | Abdelwahab | Pogues |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2928
Tony Weeks
| # | Abdelwahab | Pogues |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2730
Media Scores
5
Abdelwahab
–
8
Pogues
●29–28 Pogues×6●29–28 Abdelwahab×5●30–27 Pogues×2
All 13 media scorecards▾
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29–28Abdelwahab
- Scottie Smith · Sherdog.com29–28Abdelwahab
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29–28Abdelwahab
- Dayne Fox · Sherdog.com29–28Abdelwahab
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29–28Abdelwahab
- Jake Noecker · Home of Fight29–28Pogues
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29–28Pogues
- CombatPress.com29–28Pogues
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Pogues
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection29–28Pogues
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com29–28Pogues
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno30–27Pogues
- MMAJunkie.com30–27Pogues
Fan Scorecards
21%
Abdelwahab
2%
Draw
77%
Pogues
128 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Pogues53.9%●30–27 Pogues22.7%●29–28 Abdelwahab19.5%●30–27 Abdelwahab1.6%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
65%
Abdelwahab
R2
76%
Pogues
R3
88%
Pogues
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
Chris Tognoni
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
7-1-0 (1 NC)
Record
11-5-0
1
Win Streak
0
33
Age
30
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
—
Stance
—
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
—
Nationality
—
Striking Profile
4.27
SLpM
3.57
55%
Str. Acc.
46%
3.67
SApM
3.97
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
3.25
TD Avg.
2.00
65%
TD Acc.
46%
100%
TD Def.
70%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Hamdy Abdelwahab · 2-1
Jamal Pogues · 2-2
- LUFC Saudi Arabia: Adesanya vs ImavovSat, Feb 1, 2025Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs ImavovSat, Feb 3, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs TyburaSat, Jul 22, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Andrade vs BlanchfieldSat, Feb 18, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 3 fights · 4 fights
66.0
Avg sig. strikes
50.8
3.33
Avg takedowns
1.25
3:56
Avg control time
1:48
99
Career high strikes
69
9
Career high TDs
5
Strike Distribution
Hamdy Abdelwahab
Strike target
Jamal Pogues
74%
Head
67%
11%
Body
11%
15%
Leg
22%
Hamdy Abdelwahab
Strike position
Jamal Pogues
56%
Distance
88%
7%
Clinch
10%
37%
Ground
2%
