Esteban Ribovics defeated Daniel Zellhuber by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC O'Malley vs Dvalishvili, held Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Sphere, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Esteban Ribovics won the decision.
Daniel Zellhuber 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 14 media scorecards
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com30-26Ribovics
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News30-27Ribovics
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com30-27Ribovics
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection29-27Ribovics
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-27Ribovics
- CombatPress.com29-27Ribovics
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com29-28Ribovics
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Ribovics
- Dayne Fox · Sherdog.com29-28Ribovics
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling28-28Draw
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com28-28Draw
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com28-28Draw
- Jake Noecker · Cageside Press29-28Zellhuber
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Zellhuber
Fan Scorecards
268 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 14 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Daniel Zellhuber | Esteban Ribovics |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -185 | +155 |
| BetMGM | -210 | +175 |
| BetOnline | -175 | +150 |
| BetRivers | -200 | +160 |
| BetUS | -180 | +150 |
| Betway | -357 | +235 |
| Bovada | -190 | +163 |
| Caesars | -190 | +160 |
| Cloudbet | -185 | +167 |
| DraftKings | -315 | +230 |
| FanDuel | -190 | +160 |
| MyBookie | -206 | +165 |
| Pinnacle | -183 | +160 |
| SXBet | -199 | +156 |
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.
- Daniel Zellhuber absorbs 6.17 significant strikes a minute, more than 96% of UFC fighters.
- Esteban Ribovics lands 7.42 significant strikes a minute, more than 99% of UFC fighters.
- Daniel Zellhuber lands 5.45 significant strikes a minute, more than 92% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Xtreme Couture · Mexico- 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 1483 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
- L
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- LUFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC O'Malley vs Dvalishvili · Sep 14, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
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- WBrandon VegaJasaji FL: Fight Night Volume 3 · Oct 28, 2017Submission · R1 · 2:45 · Lightweight
- WJonathan FuentesLutador Expertos del Combate 2 · Jul 28, 2017TKO · R2 · 2:10 · Welterweight
- WIrving Antonio VillanuevaJasaji FL: Fight Night Volume 1 · May 27, 2017TKO · R1 · 3:00 · Lightweight
- WIvan PlascenciaJasaji FL 15 · Mar 18, 2017Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
- WSergio VazquezJasaji Fighting League · Sep 24, 2016TKO · R2 · 1:00
- W
- L
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- W
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Daniel Zellhuber vs Esteban Ribovics?
Esteban Ribovics defeated Daniel Zellhuber by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC O'Malley vs Dvalishvili, held Saturday, September 14, 2024 at Sphere, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Esteban Ribovics won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Daniel Zellhuber vs Esteban Ribovics?
The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Esteban Ribovics won the decision.
Was Daniel Zellhuber vs Esteban Ribovics a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 68% of 268 fan cards scored it for Esteban Ribovics; 82% of 11 media scores picked Esteban Ribovics.