Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev def. Rafael Cerqueira (Submission)
Submission · Round 1 · 0:33
Saturday, November 22, 2025
ABHA Arena, Doha, Qatar
Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev defeated Rafael Cerqueira by Submission in round 1 (0:33) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs Hooker, held Saturday, November 22, 2025 at ABHA Arena, Doha.
Fight stats
Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev
Rafael Cerqueira
1
Knockdowns
0
6 of 10
Significant strikes
0 of 1
60%
Sig. strike accuracy
0%
11 of 16
Total strikes
0 of 1
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
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1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:24
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
6 of 10
Head
0 of 1
0 of 0
Body
0 of 0
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 0
3 of 4
Distance
0 of 1
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
3 of 6
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
1
KD
0
6 of 10
Sig. str.
0 of 1
11 of 16
Total str.
0 of 1
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
0:24
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Rich Mitchell
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
9-0-0
Record
11-4-0
2
Win Streak
0
25
Age
36
6'2"
Height
6'3"
78"
Reach
76"
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Stance
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Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile
7.40
SLpM
1.56
67%
Str. Acc.
43%
2.30
SApM
5.05
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Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
11.49
TD Avg.
0.00
75%
TD Acc.
0%
100%
TD Def.
36%
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Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev · 2-0
Rafael Cerqueira · 0-4
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 2 fights · 4 fights
6.5
Avg sig. strikes
7.3
1.50
Avg takedowns
0.00
1:10
Avg control time
0:07
7
Career high strikes
19
2
Career high TDs
0
Strike Distribution
Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev
Strike target
Rafael Cerqueira
92%
Head
66%
8%
Body
0%
0%
Leg
34%
Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev
Strike position
Rafael Cerqueira
46%
Distance
100%
0%
Clinch
0%
54%
Ground
0%