LightweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Khabib Nurmagomedov def. Justin Gaethje (Submission)
Submission · Round 2 · 1:34

Saturday, October 24, 2020
UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated Justin Gaethje by Submission in round 2 (1:34) in the Lightweight title main event of UFC 254: Khabib vs Gaethje, held Saturday, October 24, 2020 at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi.
Fight stats
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Justin Gaethje
0
Knockdowns
0
26 of 80
Significant strikes
29 of 45
33%
Sig. strike accuracy
64%
26 of 80
Total strikes
29 of 46
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
67%
Takedown accuracy
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1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:55
Control time
0:14
Significant strikes by target
18 of 72
Head
12 of 26
7 of 7
Body
2 of 4
1 of 1
Leg
15 of 15
25 of 79
Distance
29 of 45
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
1 of 1
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
23 of 60
Sig. str.
23 of 36
23 of 60
Total str.
23 of 37
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:41
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
3 of 20
Sig. str.
6 of 9
3 of 20
Total str.
6 of 9
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
0:14
Ctrl
0:14
Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
29-0-0
Record
27-5-0
13
Win Streak
2
37
Age
37
5'10"
Height
5'11"
70"
Reach
70"
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Stance
—
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
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Nationality
—
Striking Profile
4.10
SLpM
6.48
48%
Str. Acc.
58%
1.75
SApM
7.05
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
5.32
TD Avg.
0.33
48%
TD Acc.
40%
84%
TD Def.
74%
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Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Khabib Nurmagomedov · 5-0
Justin Gaethje · 4-1
Common Opponents
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 13 fights · 15 fights
54.2
Avg sig. strikes
78.7
4.69
Avg takedowns
0.27
7:17
Avg control time
0:47
134
Career high strikes
144
21
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Strike target
Justin Gaethje
86%
Head
65%
9%
Body
11%
5%
Leg
24%
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Strike position
Justin Gaethje
42%
Distance
84%
4%
Clinch
12%
54%
Ground
3%
