Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs Figueiredo
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Sean Brady
United StatesSean Brady
19-2-0
RESULT

Sean Brady def. Ismail Naurdiev (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Ismail Naurdiev
Ismail Naurdiev
“Lionheart”
25-8-0
Sunday, March 1, 2020
Chartway Arena, Norfolk, United States

Sean Brady defeated Ismail Naurdiev by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs Figueiredo, held Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Chartway Arena, Norfolk.

Fight stats

Sean Brady
Ismail Naurdiev
0
Knockdowns
0
47 of 91
Significant strikes
37 of 87
52%
Sig. strike accuracy
43%
125 of 191
Total strikes
38 of 88
4 of 9
Takedowns
0 of 1
44%
Takedown accuracy
0%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
7:56
Control time
0:18
Significant strikes by target
30 of 71
Head
16 of 64
3 of 3
Body
10 of 10
14 of 17
Leg
11 of 13
32 of 73
Distance
33 of 79
1 of 1
Clinch
4 of 8
14 of 17
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
19 of 45
Sig. str.
28 of 66
19 of 45
Total str.
28 of 66
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:13
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
18 of 26
Sig. str.
6 of 14
34 of 47
Total str.
7 of 15
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
3:46
Ctrl
0:03
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
10 of 20
Sig. str.
3 of 7
72 of 99
Total str.
3 of 7
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
4:10
Ctrl
0:02

Judges' Scorecards

Brian Costello
#BradyNaurdiev
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
Lisa Cuellar
#BradyNaurdiev
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Chris Lee
#BradyNaurdiev
1910
2109
3108
Total2927

Media Scores

13
Brady
–
0
Naurdiev
●29–28 Brady×7●29–27 Brady×5●30–26 Brady
All 13 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

100%
Brady
0%
Naurdiev
35 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Brady48.6%●29–27 Brady37.1%●30–27 Brady8.6%●30–26 Brady2.9%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
86%
Naurdiev
R2
97%
Brady
R3
57%
Brady

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Sean Brady vs Ismail Naurdiev?

Sean Brady defeated Ismail Naurdiev by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Benavidez vs Figueiredo, held Sunday, March 1, 2020 at Chartway Arena, Norfolk.

What were the judges' scorecards for Sean Brady vs Ismail Naurdiev?

The judges scored it 29–28, 30–27, 29–27 — Sean Brady won the decision.

Referee
Scott Howard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Sean Brady 46%54% Ismail Naurdiev

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

19-2-0
Record
25-8-0
1533
Elo rating
1560
1
Win Streak
1
33
Age
29
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
Morocco / Austria

Striking Profile

4.08
SLpM
3.66
53%
Str. Acc.
52%
2.77
SApM
1.75
59%
Str. Def.
64%

Grappling Profile

3.58
TD Avg.
1.48
51%
TD Acc.
40%
86%
TD Def.
73%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • W
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  • W
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  • W
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Ismail Naurdiev · 3-2
  • W
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  • L
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  • W
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  • L
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
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Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 7 fights
54.5
Avg sig. strikes
47.9
3.18
Avg takedowns
1.29
6:20
Avg control time
2:30
130
Career high strikes
76
7
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Sean Brady
Strike target
Ismail Naurdiev
72%
Head
55%
7%
Body
26%
21%
Leg
19%
Sean Brady
Strike position
Ismail Naurdiev
72%
Distance
79%
4%
Clinch
11%
24%
Ground
10%