Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 242: Khabib vs Poirier
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Mairbek Taisumov
Mairbek Taisumov
“Beckan”
27-6-0
RESULT

Diego Ferreira def. Mairbek Taisumov (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Diego Ferreira
Diego Ferreira
19-7-0
Saturday, September 7, 2019
The Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Diego Ferreira defeated Mairbek Taisumov by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 242: Khabib vs Poirier, held Saturday, September 7, 2019 at The Arena, Abu Dhabi.

Fight stats

Mairbek Taisumov
Diego Ferreira
0
Knockdowns
0
51 of 160
Significant strikes
109 of 326
32%
Sig. strike accuracy
33%
51 of 160
Total strikes
112 of 329
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 2
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:01
Control time
0:19
Significant strikes by target
40 of 139
Head
77 of 271
5 of 13
Body
25 of 46
6 of 8
Leg
7 of 9
51 of 160
Distance
107 of 323
0 of 0
Clinch
2 of 3
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
19 of 53
Sig. str.
12 of 73
19 of 53
Total str.
12 of 73
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
18 of 49
Sig. str.
33 of 108
18 of 49
Total str.
36 of 111
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:01
Ctrl
0:19
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
14 of 58
Sig. str.
64 of 145
14 of 58
Total str.
64 of 145
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Howie Booth
#TaisumovFerreira
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
Mark Collett
#TaisumovFerreira
1109
2910
3810
Total2729
David Lethaby
#TaisumovFerreira
1109
2910
3810
Total2729

Media Scores

0
Taisumov
–
15
Ferreira
●29–28 Ferreira×13●29–27 Ferreira×2
All 15 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

2%
Taisumov
98%
Ferreira
44 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Ferreira43.2%●29–27 Ferreira36.4%●30–26 Ferreira6.8%●30–27 Ferreira4.5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
86%
Taisumov
R2
93%
Ferreira
R3
50%
Ferreira

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

27-6-0
Record
19-7-0
0
Win Streak
0
37
Age
41
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
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Stance
—
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

2.98
SLpM
4.70
39%
Str. Acc.
39%
3.03
SApM
3.46
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.34
TD Avg.
0.82
63%
TD Acc.
30%
88%
TD Def.
57%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Mairbek Taisumov · 4-1
  • L
    Diego Ferreira
    UFC 242: Khabib vs PoirierSat, Sep 7, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Desmond Green
    UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs OleinikSat, Sep 15, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Felipe Silva
    UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs StruveSat, Sep 2, 2017
    TKO · R1 · 1:24 · Lightweight
  • W
    Damir Hadzovic
    UFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos SantosSun, Apr 10, 2016
    TKO · R1 · 3:44 · Lightweight
  • W
    Alan Patrick
    UFC Fight Night: Jedrzejczyk vs PenneSat, Jun 20, 2015
    TKO · R2 · 1:30 · Lightweight
Diego Ferreira · 2-3
  • L
    Alexander Hernandez
    Noche UFC: Lopes vs SilvaSat, Sep 13, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 3:46 · Lightweight
  • L
    Grant Dawson
    UFC 311: Makhachev vs MoicanoSat, Jan 18, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Mateusz Rębecki
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs NascimentoSat, May 11, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 4:51 · Lightweight
  • W
    Michael Johnson
    UFC Fight Night: Dern vs HillSat, May 20, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 1:50 · Lightweight
  • L
    Mateusz Gamrot
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs DaukausSat, Dec 18, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 3:26 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 17 fights
25.9
Avg sig. strikes
45.6
0.78
Avg takedowns
0.53
0:44
Avg control time
1:08
51
Career high strikes
123
5
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Mairbek Taisumov
Strike target
Diego Ferreira
62%
Head
71%
17%
Body
22%
21%
Leg
8%
Mairbek Taisumov
Strike position
Diego Ferreira
85%
Distance
78%
6%
Clinch
6%
10%
Ground
16%