Esteban Ribovics defeated Kamuela Kirk by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 290: Volkanovski vs Rodriguez, held Saturday, July 8, 2023 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Esteban Ribovics won the decision.
Kamuela Kirk vs Esteban Ribovics
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 18 media scorecards
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29-27Ribovics
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com29-27Ribovics
- Edwin Ayala · Sherdog.com29-28Ribovics
- MMAMania.com29-28Ribovics
- Paul Delos Santos · The Sporting Tribune29-28Ribovics
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29-28Ribovics
- BloodyElbow.com29-28Ribovics
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Ribovics
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks29-28Ribovics
- CombatPress.com29-28Ribovics
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com29-28Ribovics
- Jake Noecker · The Scrap News29-28Ribovics
- Drew Beaupre · MMANews.com29-28Ribovics
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Ribovics
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Ribovics
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Ribovics
- Drake Riggs · MMAMania.com28-27Ribovics
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com28-27Ribovics
Fan Scorecards
66 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Kamuela Kirk | Esteban Ribovics | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | +130 | -165 | |
| BetOnline | +144 | -164 | |
| BetUS | +135 | -165 | |
| Betway | +120 | -167 | |
| Bovada | +140 | -160 | |
| Cloudbet | +153 | -168 | |
| DraftKings | +250 | -320 | |
| FanDuel | +140 | -180 | |
| mybookie | +133 | -163 | |
| Pinnacle | +129 | -149 | |
| sportsbetio | +236 | -500 | |
| sports-interaction | +130 | -165 | |
| unibet | +138 | -175 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Esteban Ribovics absorbs 5.74 significant strikes a minute, more than 94% of UFC fighters.
- Kamuela Kirk absorbs 5.87 significant strikes a minute, more than 95% of UFC fighters.
- Esteban Ribovics lands 7.43 significant strikes a minute, more than 99% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Fight Ready · United States- 2022Samurai Fight House Lightweight ChampionshipSamurai Fight House
- 2020FFC Interim Lightweight ChampionshipFusion Fighting Championship
- 2022Contract winner · DWCS
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
1 early stoppage has no logged time
4 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- LEdnilson SantosLFA 196: Tanner vs. Ureña · Nov 8, 2024Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
- LUFC 290: Volkanovski vs Rodriguez · Jul 8, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Santos vs Ankalaev · Mar 12, 2022Submission · R2 · 4:42 · Featherweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Sakai · Jun 5, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WDaniel SwainLFA 107: Kirk vs. Swain · May 14, 2021TKO · R2 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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- WBrandon TrujilloIron Boy MMA 4 · Dec 17, 2016TKO · R1 · 3:24 · Featherweight
- LAnthony BaccamVictory FC 48 · Feb 19, 2016MD · Featherweight
- WJeff FletcherWFF 25 · Nov 7, 2015TKO · R2 · 0:42 · Catchweight
- WCollin DunkleyRITC 180 · Oct 24, 2015Submission · R1 · 0:25 · Lightweight
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- WEvan DeLongSuper Brawl Showdown 1 · Jan 30, 2015Submission · R1 · 1:16 · Featherweight
- WCody HuardWFF 13: Wild Horse Pass Casino Fights · Mar 29, 2014Submission · R1 · 2:29 · Featherweight
- WJose CarbajalRage in the Cage · Feb 1, 2014Submission
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- WUFC 290: Volkanovski vs Rodriguez · Jul 8, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
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- WJavier BasurtoFFC 44: Basurto vs. Ribovics · Dec 10, 2020TKO · R1 · 0:07 · Lightweight
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- WBrian FlamengoUFS 9 · Nov 9, 2019TKO · R1 · 0:22 · Lightweight
- WLucas AybarUFS 7 · Aug 4, 2019Submission · R1 · 4:41 · Lightweight
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- WFernando GarciaBattle Cage 1 · May 22, 2016TKO · R2 · 2:30
- WLautaro IturbeHualsur FC: Noche de Campeones 14 · Dec 12, 2015
Frequently asked questions
Who won Kamuela Kirk vs Esteban Ribovics?
Esteban Ribovics defeated Kamuela Kirk by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 290: Volkanovski vs Rodriguez, held Saturday, July 8, 2023 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Esteban Ribovics won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Kamuela Kirk vs Esteban Ribovics?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Esteban Ribovics won the decision.
Was Kamuela Kirk vs Esteban Ribovics a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 88% of 66 fan cards scored it for Esteban Ribovics; 100% of 18 media scores picked Esteban Ribovics.