Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 251: Usman vs Masvidal
Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Raulian Paiva
BrazilRaulian Paiva
21-5-0
RESULT

Raulian Paiva def. Zhalgas Zhumagulov (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Zhalgas Zhumagulov
KazakhstanZhalgas Zhumagulov
“ZHAKO”
14-9-0
Saturday, July 11, 2020
UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Raulian Paiva defeated Zhalgas Zhumagulov by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 251: Usman vs Masvidal, held Saturday, July 11, 2020 at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Raulian Paiva won the decision.

Fight stats

Raulian Paiva
Zhalgas Zhumagulov
0
Knockdowns
0
52 of 121
Significant strikes
66 of 119
43%
Sig. strike accuracy
55%
56 of 125
Total strikes
73 of 126
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 11
-
Takedown accuracy
18%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:43
Control time
0:29
Significant strikes by target
14 of 71
Head
19 of 61
22 of 31
Body
17 of 25
16 of 19
Leg
30 of 33
51 of 119
Distance
64 of 115
1 of 2
Clinch
1 of 2
0 of 0
Ground
1 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
21 of 47
Sig. str.
19 of 41
21 of 47
Total str.
19 of 41
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:09
Ctrl
0:12
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
16 of 40
Sig. str.
27 of 44
19 of 43
Total str.
32 of 49
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:25
Ctrl
0:08
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
15 of 34
Sig. str.
20 of 34
16 of 35
Total str.
22 of 36
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
0:09
Ctrl
0:09

Judges' Scorecards

Lukasz Bosacki
#PaivaZhumagulov
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Ben Cartlidge
#PaivaZhumagulov
1109
2910
3109
Total2928
Vito Paolillo
#PaivaZhumagulov
1109
2910
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

4
Paiva
-
16
Zhumagulov
●29-28 Zhumagulov×16●29-28 Paiva×3●30-27 Paiva
All 20 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

18%
Paiva
2%
Draw
80%
Zhumagulov
186 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Zhumagulov68.8%●29-28 Paiva16.1%●30-27 Zhumagulov6.5%●29-27 Zhumagulov2.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
87%
Paiva
R2
94%
Zhumagulov
R3
76%
Zhumagulov

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Raulian Paiva
-159
61% implied win probability
Open: -175Best: -147
Zhalgas Zhumagulov
+130
43% implied win probability
Open: +143Best: +145

Average moneyline across 9 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Raulian PaivaZhalgas Zhumagulov
40%50%60%70%Jun 10Jun 21Jul 1Jul 11Jun 10, 8:00 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -115 (53%)Jun 10, 10:00 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -170 (63%)Jun 11, 12:35 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -180 (64%)Jun 11, 4:15 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -182 (65%)Jun 11, 8:50 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -185 (65%)Jun 15, 7:32 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -187 (65%)Jun 22, 8:42 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -190 (66%)Jun 26, 1:41 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -189 (65%)Jun 28, 2:45 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -191 (66%)Jun 29, 1:01 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -190 (66%)Jun 29, 1:10 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -192 (66%)Jul 3, 4:30 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -191 (66%)Jul 4, 4:40 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -190 (66%)Jul 4, 10:32 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -190 (66%)Jul 5, 12:23 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -189 (65%)Jul 5, 10:33 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -189 (65%)Jul 6, 1:33 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -187 (65%)Jul 7, 7:32 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -188 (65%)Jul 7, 9:50 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -187 (65%)Jul 7, 9:52 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -185 (65%)Jul 8, 4:31 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -183 (65%)Jul 8, 5:25 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -181 (64%)Jul 9, 9:00 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -179 (64%)Jul 9, 9:00 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -178 (64%)Jul 9, 9:10 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -178 (64%)Jul 9, 9:10 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -177 (64%)Jul 9, 9:14 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -175 (64%)Jul 9, 1:55 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -176 (64%)Jul 9, 1:55 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -179 (64%)Jul 9, 2:33 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -180 (64%)Jul 9, 3:00 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -182 (65%)Jul 9, 5:15 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -184 (65%)Jul 9, 5:20 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -182 (65%)Jul 9, 5:21 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -180 (64%)Jul 9, 5:34 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -178 (64%)Jul 9, 6:32 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -177 (64%)Jul 9, 8:53 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -177 (64%)Jul 10, 4:29 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -177 (64%)Jul 10, 8:26 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -179 (64%)Jul 10, 10:53 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -179 (64%)Jul 10, 5:32 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -178 (64%)Jul 10, 5:51 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -178 (64%)Jul 10, 6:50 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -176 (64%)Jul 11, 1:32 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -175 (64%)Jul 11, 3:32 AM UTC · Raulian Paiva -176 (64%)Jul 11, 1:21 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -173 (63%)Jul 11, 2:35 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -173 (63%)Jul 11, 5:11 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -172 (63%)Jul 11, 6:40 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -172 (63%)Jul 11, 6:51 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -172 (63%)Jul 11, 7:50 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -172 (63%)Jul 11, 8:10 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -170 (63%)Jul 11, 8:35 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -169 (63%)Jul 11, 10:06 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -168 (63%)Jul 11, 10:35 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -168 (63%)Jul 11, 11:00 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -169 (63%)Jul 11, 11:04 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -168 (63%)Jul 11, 11:11 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -166 (62%)Jul 11, 11:15 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -163 (62%)Jul 11, 11:20 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -161 (62%)Jul 11, 11:35 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -159 (61%)Jul 11, 11:35 PM UTC · Raulian Paiva -159 (61%)Jun 10, 8:00 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov -105 (51%)Jun 10, 10:00 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +140 (42%)Jun 11, 12:35 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +155 (39%)Jun 11, 4:15 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +152 (40%)Jun 11, 8:50 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +152 (40%)Jun 15, 7:32 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +152 (40%)Jun 22, 8:42 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +150 (40%)Jun 26, 1:41 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +151 (40%)Jun 28, 2:45 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +152 (40%)Jun 29, 1:01 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +152 (40%)Jun 29, 1:10 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +153 (40%)Jul 3, 4:30 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +153 (40%)Jul 4, 4:40 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +153 (40%)Jul 4, 10:32 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +152 (40%)Jul 5, 12:23 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +152 (40%)Jul 5, 10:33 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +151 (40%)Jul 6, 1:33 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +150 (40%)Jul 7, 7:32 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +148 (40%)Jul 7, 9:50 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +148 (40%)Jul 7, 9:52 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +147 (40%)Jul 8, 4:31 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +146 (41%)Jul 8, 5:25 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +144 (41%)Jul 9, 9:00 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +143 (41%)Jul 9, 9:00 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +141 (41%)Jul 9, 9:10 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +142 (41%)Jul 9, 9:10 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +140 (42%)Jul 9, 9:14 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +139 (42%)Jul 9, 1:55 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +141 (41%)Jul 9, 1:55 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +142 (41%)Jul 9, 2:33 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +144 (41%)Jul 9, 3:00 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +145 (41%)Jul 9, 5:15 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +145 (41%)Jul 9, 5:20 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +144 (41%)Jul 9, 5:21 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +142 (41%)Jul 9, 5:34 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +141 (41%)Jul 9, 6:32 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +141 (41%)Jul 9, 8:53 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +140 (42%)Jul 10, 4:29 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +141 (41%)Jul 10, 8:26 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +143 (41%)Jul 10, 10:53 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +142 (41%)Jul 10, 5:32 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +142 (41%)Jul 10, 5:51 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +141 (41%)Jul 10, 6:50 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +140 (42%)Jul 11, 1:32 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +140 (42%)Jul 11, 3:32 AM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +140 (42%)Jul 11, 1:21 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +140 (42%)Jul 11, 2:35 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +139 (42%)Jul 11, 5:11 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +139 (42%)Jul 11, 6:40 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +138 (42%)Jul 11, 6:51 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +139 (42%)Jul 11, 7:50 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +140 (42%)Jul 11, 8:10 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +138 (42%)Jul 11, 8:35 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +138 (42%)Jul 11, 10:06 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +136 (42%)Jul 11, 10:35 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +137 (42%)Jul 11, 11:00 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +137 (42%)Jul 11, 11:04 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +137 (42%)Jul 11, 11:11 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +135 (43%)Jul 11, 11:15 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +133 (43%)Jul 11, 11:20 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +132 (43%)Jul 11, 11:35 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +131 (43%)Jul 11, 11:35 PM UTC · Zhalgas Zhumagulov +130 (43%)-159+130
SportsbookRaulian PaivaZhalgas Zhumagulov
BetOnline-150+130
Bookmaker-158+134
Bovada-155+125
Cloudbet-147+130
MyBookie-160+130
Pinnacle-169+145
sportsbetio-172+118
sports-interaction-170+135
unibet-155+123

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Raulian Paiva vs Zhalgas Zhumagulov?

Raulian Paiva defeated Zhalgas Zhumagulov by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 251: Usman vs Masvidal, held Saturday, July 11, 2020 at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Raulian Paiva won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Raulian Paiva vs Zhalgas Zhumagulov?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Raulian Paiva won the decision.

Was Raulian Paiva vs Zhalgas Zhumagulov a robbery?

Many scored it for Zhalgas Zhumagulov: 80% of 186 fan cards scored it for Zhalgas Zhumagulov; 80% of 20 media scores picked Zhalgas Zhumagulov. The judges gave it to Raulian Paiva.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Leon Roberts
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Raulian Paiva 54%46% Zhalgas Zhumagulov

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

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Flyweight roster (107 fighters)

Raulian Paiva
Complete Fighter
3 edges
Zhalgas Zhumagulov
Knockout Artist
8 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

76Power89
93Speed93
62Precision86
71Durability83
95Engine85
68Wrestling72
63Ground84

Biggest edge Zhalgas Zhumagulov, Ground striking +27

Attribute by attribute

Raulian Paiva is on the left of every row, Zhalgas Zhumagulov on the right.
58Punch power79
93Kick power98
91Punch speed88
94Kick speed97
62Accuracy86
68Takedowns72
52Ground striking79
73Submissions89
68Chin93
74Body strength73
95Cardio85

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

21-5-0
Record
14-9-0
1741
Power Index rating
1717
0
Win Streak
3
30
Age
37
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'4"
163 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
66"
168 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
Brazil
Nationality
Kazakhstan

Striking Profile

4.14
SLpM
5.24
42%
Str. Acc.
43%
5.01
SApM
5.86
48%
Str. Def.
52%

Grappling Profile

0.65
TD Avg.
1.30
23%
TD Acc.
19%
77%
TD Def.
75%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • D
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    NWPA: World Peace · May 7, 2025
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  • L
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    Alash Pride 101 · Nov 1, 2024
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  • W
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    ExpoCombat 2024 · Sep 8, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
  • W
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    Guerrero Fight Championship 2 · Apr 13, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
  • D
    Danilo Morais
    Guerrero Fight Championship 1 · Dec 22, 2023
    Decision
Zhalgas Zhumagulov · 4-0
  • NC
    Igor Severino
    OKTAGON 89: SEVERINO VS. ZHUMAGULOV · Jun 6, 2026
    No Contest · R2 · 2:26 · Bantamweight
  • W
    David Dvorak
    OKTAGON 81: FLEURY vs. BUDAY · Dec 28, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    Beno Adamia
    OKTAGON 73: ECKERLIN VS. PUKAČ · Jun 28, 2025
    Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    Rawand Ouba
    AMC Fight Nights Boxing · Dec 20, 2024
    Split Decision
  • W
    Aaron Aby
    OKTAGON 63: BUCHINGER vs. NAFUKA · Nov 9, 2024
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 7 fights · 10 fights
43.0
Avg sig. strikes
70.2
0.43
Avg takedowns
1.00
1:08
Avg control time
1:16
67
Career high strikes
119
2
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Raulian Paiva
Strike target
Zhalgas Zhumagulov
58%
Head
50%
27%
Body
30%
15%
Leg
20%
Raulian Paiva
Strike position
Zhalgas Zhumagulov
91%
Distance
95%
6%
Clinch
4%
3%
Ground
0%