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RESULT

Asu Almabayev def. CJ Vergara (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Asu Almabayev
Zulfikar
24-3-0
Saturday, March 9, 2024
Kaseya Center, Miami, United States

Asu Almabayev defeated CJ Vergara by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2, held Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Kaseya Center, Miami.

Fight stats

CJ Vergara
Asu Almabayev
0
Knockdowns
0
29 of 53
Significant strikes
44 of 77
55%
Sig. strike accuracy
57%
66 of 92
Total strikes
85 of 132
0 of 0
Takedowns
9 of 14
-
Takedown accuracy
64%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:14
Control time
9:32
Significant strikes by target
13 of 32
Head
22 of 53
14 of 17
Body
9 of 11
2 of 4
Leg
13 of 13
22 of 46
Distance
23 of 51
4 of 4
Clinch
8 of 10
3 of 3
Ground
13 of 16

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
7 of 14
Sig. str.
16 of 25
13 of 20
Total str.
23 of 34
0 of 0
Takedowns
4 of 6
0
Sub. att
0
0:14
Ctrl
3:14
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
8 of 12
Sig. str.
12 of 21
25 of 30
Total str.
36 of 55
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
3:35
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
14 of 27
Sig. str.
16 of 31
28 of 42
Total str.
26 of 43
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 6
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:43

Frequently asked questions

Who won CJ Vergara vs Asu Almabayev?

Asu Almabayev defeated CJ Vergara by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2, held Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Kaseya Center, Miami.

Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

CJ Vergara 33%67% Asu Almabayev

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)

CJ Vergara
Striking Technician
6 edges
Asu Almabayev
Complete Fighter
5 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

86Power93
96Speed93
92Precision89
86Durability92
95Engine94
60Wrestling93
59Ground93

Biggest edge Asu Almabayev, Submissions +49

Attribute by attribute

CJ Vergara is on the left of every row, Asu Almabayev on the right.
76Punch power92
96Kick power93
95Punch speed92
96Kick speed94
92Accuracy89
60Takedowns93
72Ground striking91
45Submissions94
78Chin93
94Body strength90
95Cardio94

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

Tale of the Tape

12-7-1
Record
24-3-0
1680
Power Index rating
1800
0
Win Streak
3
35
Age
32
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'4"
163 cm
68"
173 cm
Reach
65"
165 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
United States
Nationality
Kazakhstan

Striking Profile

5.02
SLpM
2.28
56%
Str. Acc.
51%
4.69
SApM
1.94
53%
Str. Def.
53%

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
4.74
0%
TD Acc.
45%
60%
TD Def.
44%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
1.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

CJ Vergara · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Erceg · Mar 29, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 2:30 · Flyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Royval vs Taira · Oct 12, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 2:50 · Flyweight
  • L
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2 · Mar 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC 291: Poirier vs Gaethje 2 · Jul 29, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Vera vs Sandhagen · Mar 25, 2023
    TKO · R2 · 4:04 · Flyweight
Asu Almabayev · 4-1
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Torres · Jun 27, 2026
    Submission · R3 · 3:33 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs Hooker · Nov 22, 2025
    Submission · R3 · 0:22 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder · Jul 26, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Almabayev · Mar 1, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 2:16 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Hernandez vs Pereira · Oct 19, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 8 fights · 8 fights
51.8
Avg sig. strikes
29.8
0.00
Avg takedowns
4.13
1:21
Avg control time
6:23
109
Career high strikes
44
0
Career high TDs
9

Strike Distribution

CJ Vergara
Strike target
Asu Almabayev
50%
Head
54%
36%
Body
24%
14%
Leg
22%
CJ Vergara
Strike position
Asu Almabayev
71%
Distance
65%
8%
Clinch
10%
20%
Ground
25%