Ultimate Fighting Calendar
MiddleweightPerformance of the Night3 rounds scheduled
Andrew Sanchez
El Dirte
13-7-0
RESULT

Makhmud Muradov def. Andrew Sanchez (TKO)

TKO · Round 3 · 2:59
WIN
Makhmud Muradov
Mach
26-8-0 (1 NC)
Sunday, January 24, 2021
UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Makhmud Muradov defeated Andrew Sanchez by TKO in round 3 (2:59) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 257: Poirier vs McGregor 2, held Sunday, January 24, 2021 at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi.

Fight stats

Andrew Sanchez
Makhmud Muradov
0
Knockdowns
0
48 of 141
Significant strikes
79 of 174
34%
Sig. strike accuracy
45%
50 of 144
Total strikes
82 of 177
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 2
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:22
Control time
0:16
Significant strikes by target
34 of 118
Head
52 of 139
8 of 15
Body
16 of 22
6 of 8
Leg
11 of 13
48 of 141
Distance
72 of 165
0 of 0
Clinch
5 of 7
0 of 0
Ground
2 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
18 of 39
Sig. str.
33 of 68
18 of 39
Total str.
34 of 69
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:16
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
18 of 64
Sig. str.
26 of 55
20 of 67
Total str.
28 of 57
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:22
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
12 of 38
Sig. str.
20 of 51
12 of 38
Total str.
20 of 51
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Betting Odds

Andrew Sanchez
+193
34% implied win probability
Open: -102Best: +430
Makhmud Muradov
-232
70% implied win probability
Open: -120Best: -190

Average moneyline across 11 sportsbooks.

SportsbookAndrew SanchezMakhmud Muradov
BetOnline+185-220
Bookmaker+183-235
Bovada+160-200
Cloudbet+185-253
DraftKings+160-200
FanDuel+430-670
MyBookie+175-215
Pinnacle+189-260
sportsbetio+150-227
sports-interaction+145-190
unibet+160-200

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Andrew Sanchez vs Makhmud Muradov?

Makhmud Muradov defeated Andrew Sanchez by TKO in round 3 (2:59) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 257: Poirier vs McGregor 2, held Sunday, January 24, 2021 at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi.

Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Andrew Sanchez 57%43% Makhmud Muradov

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 · Middleweight roster (229 fighters)

Andrew Sanchez
Grappling Specialist
3 edges
Makhmud Muradov
Knockout Artist
7 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

62Power96
77Speed98
76Precision99
84Durability92
80Engine65
98Wrestling94
82Ground71

Biggest edge Makhmud Muradov, Punch power +37

Attribute by attribute

Andrew Sanchez is on the left of every row, Makhmud Muradov on the right.
57Punch power94
67Kick power97
92Punch speed98
61Kick speed97
76Accuracy99
98Takedowns94
95Ground striking95
68Submissions47
79Chin90
88Body strength94
80Cardio65

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

Tale of the Tape

13-7-0
Record
26-8-0 (1 NC)
1771
Power Index rating
1720
0
Win Streak
5
38
Age
36
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
Uzbekistan / Tajikistan

Striking Profile

4.30
SLpM
4.21
43%
Str. Acc.
43%
5.10
SApM
2.57
50%
Str. Def.
61%

Grappling Profile

2.55
TD Avg.
3.03
36%
TD Acc.
66%
100%
TD Def.
77%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Andrew Sanchez · 2-3
  • L
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  • L
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  • W
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2023 Regular Season · Jun 7, 2023
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Eagle FC 47 · May 20, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Ladd vs Dumont Viana · Oct 16, 2021
    TKO · R3 · 2:35 · Middleweight
Makhmud Muradov · 5-0
  • W
    OKTAGON 92: SZABOVÁ VS. PUDILOVÁ · Aug 1, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 0:19 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Fame 30: Icons · Mar 21, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • W
    Fame 29: S-Class Tournament · Jan 24, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • W
    Fame 29: S-Class Tournament · Jan 24, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
  • W
    Fame 29: S-Class Tournament · Jan 24, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · Super Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 13 fights · 12 fights
55.7
Avg sig. strikes
50.0
1.92
Avg takedowns
2.67
4:04
Avg control time
1:52
96
Career high strikes
91
7
Career high TDs
13

Strike Distribution

Andrew Sanchez
Strike target
Makhmud Muradov
73%
Head
72%
18%
Body
24%
9%
Leg
4%
Andrew Sanchez
Strike position
Makhmud Muradov
77%
Distance
91%
10%
Clinch
6%
13%
Ground
4%