Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Tim Elliott def. Tagir Ulanbekov (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

17-3-0
Saturday, March 5, 2022
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States
Tim Elliott defeated Tagir Ulanbekov by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 272: Covington vs Masvidal, held Saturday, March 5, 2022 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Tim Elliott
Tagir Ulanbekov
1
Knockdowns
0
79 of 179
Significant strikes
90 of 186
44%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
117 of 227
Total strikes
111 of 212
3 of 9
Takedowns
2 of 10
33%
Takedown accuracy
20%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:52
Control time
4:55
Significant strikes by target
30 of 113
Head
70 of 162
15 of 26
Body
15 of 19
34 of 40
Leg
5 of 5
64 of 160
Distance
65 of 158
15 of 19
Clinch
23 of 26
0 of 0
Ground
2 of 2
By round
ROUND 1
1
KD
0
36 of 82
Sig. str.
38 of 78
44 of 94
Total str.
38 of 78
3 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:31
Ctrl
0:26
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
23 of 52
Sig. str.
21 of 45
44 of 76
Total str.
26 of 50
0 of 4
Takedowns
1 of 7
0
Sub. att
0
0:21
Ctrl
1:28
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
20 of 45
Sig. str.
31 of 63
29 of 57
Total str.
47 of 84
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
1
0:00
Ctrl
3:01
Judges' Scorecards
Derek Cleary
| # | Elliott | Ulanbekov |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2928
Junichiro Kamijo
| # | Elliott | Ulanbekov |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2928
Ron McCarthy
| # | Elliott | Ulanbekov |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2928
Media Scores
5
Elliott
–
12
Ulanbekov
●29–28 Ulanbekov×11●29–28 Elliott×5●29–27 Ulanbekov
All 17 media scorecards▾
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Elliott
- Dominik Durniat · ddreporter Tv29–28Elliott
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29–28Elliott
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29–28Elliott
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29–28Elliott
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29–28Ulanbekov
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29–28Ulanbekov
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29–28Ulanbekov
- Joe McDonagh · Cageside Press29–28Ulanbekov
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29–28Ulanbekov
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com29–28Ulanbekov
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks29–28Ulanbekov
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29–28Ulanbekov
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Ulanbekov
- MMAMania.com29–28Ulanbekov
- CombatPress.com29–28Ulanbekov
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com29–27Ulanbekov
Fan Scorecards
36%
Elliott
4%
Draw
60%
Ulanbekov
272 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Ulanbekov51.8%●29–28 Elliott31.6%●29–27 Ulanbekov4%●28–28 Draw3.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
87%
Elliott
R2
57%
Ulanbekov
R3
88%
Ulanbekov
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
Chris Tognoni
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
22-14-1
Record
17-3-0
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
34
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
66"
168 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
—
Stance
—
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
—
Nationality
—
Striking Profile
3.51
SLpM
3.01
43%
Str. Acc.
48%
3.00
SApM
3.44
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
3.61
TD Avg.
2.73
45%
TD Acc.
39%
59%
TD Def.
63%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Tim Elliott · 3-2
- LUFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs PratesSat, May 2, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- WUFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs ChimaevSat, Aug 16, 2025Submission · R2 · 4:39 · Flyweight
- W
- LUFC 294: Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2Sat, Oct 21, 2023Submission · R3 · 3:03 · Flyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs AlbaziSat, Jun 3, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
Tagir Ulanbekov · 4-1
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 22 fights · 8 fights
43.1
Avg sig. strikes
37.3
2.95
Avg takedowns
2.25
3:40
Avg control time
5:02
116
Career high strikes
90
12
Career high TDs
5
Strike Distribution
Tim Elliott
Strike target
Tagir Ulanbekov
58%
Head
81%
20%
Body
14%
23%
Leg
5%
Tim Elliott
Strike position
Tagir Ulanbekov
66%
Distance
76%
16%
Clinch
14%
18%
Ground
10%
