Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Santos vs Hill
Heavyweight★ Performance of the Night3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Mohammed Usman
NigeriaMohammed Usman
“The Motor”
12-4-0
RESULT

Mohammed Usman def. Zac Pauga (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 0:36
Zac Pauga
United StatesZac Pauga
“The High Chief”
7-3-0
Saturday, August 6, 2022
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Mohammed Usman defeated Zac Pauga by TKO in round 2 (0:36) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Santos vs Hill, held Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Mohammed Usman
Zac Pauga
1
Knockdowns
0
12 of 40
Significant strikes
32 of 50
30%
Sig. strike accuracy
64%
13 of 41
Total strikes
33 of 51
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:02
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
11 of 39
Head
14 of 29
1 of 1
Body
9 of 10
0 of 0
Leg
9 of 11
9 of 35
Distance
31 of 49
1 of 2
Clinch
1 of 1
2 of 3
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
9 of 35
Sig. str.
31 of 46
10 of 36
Total str.
32 of 47
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
3 of 5
Sig. str.
1 of 4
3 of 5
Total str.
1 of 4
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
0:00

Betting Odds

Mohammed Usman
+224
31% implied win probability
Open: +198Best: +270
Zac Pauga
-287
74% implied win probability
Open: -249Best: -245

Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.

SportsbookMohammed UsmanZac Pauga
BetAnything+205-275
BetOnline+240-280
BetUS+210-280
Betway+175-250
Bovada+225-285
Cloudbet+232-262
DraftKings+245-350
FanDuel+270-380
MyBookie+205-245
Pinnacle+229-271
sportsbetio+207-323
sports-interaction+235-290
unibet+230-295

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mohammed Usman vs Zac Pauga?

Mohammed Usman defeated Zac Pauga by TKO in round 2 (0:36) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Santos vs Hill, held Saturday, August 6, 2022 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd + OT (5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Mohammed Usman 35%65% Zac Pauga

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. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Mohammed Usman
Complete Fighter
3 edges
Zac Pauga
Knockout Artist
8 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

70Power91
69Speed94
75Precision97
95Durability82
87Engine83
86Wrestling94
52Ground61

Biggest edge Zac Pauga, Punch speed +30

Attribute by attribute

Mohammed Usman is on the left of every row, Zac Pauga on the right.
58Punch power84
81Kick power97
64Punch speed94
74Kick speed93
75Accuracy97
86Takedowns94
51Ground striking64
53Submissions57
96Chin71
94Body strength93
87Cardio83

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

Tale of the Tape

12-4-0
Record
7-3-0
1660
Power Index rating
1765
1
Win Streak
0
37
Age
38
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
79"
201 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Nigeria
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.85
SLpM
4.46
39%
Str. Acc.
62%
4.27
SApM
2.73
51%
Str. Def.
58%

Grappling Profile

0.56
TD Avg.
0.38
14%
TD Acc.
7%
66%
TD Def.
100%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Mohammed Usman · 3-2
  • W
    Hamdy Abdelwahab
    UFC Fight Night: Hill vs Rountree Jr. · Jun 21, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Thomas Petersen
    UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs Jandiroba · Jul 20, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Mick Parkin
    UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs Namajunas · Mar 23, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Jake Collier
    UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Gamrot · Sep 23, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Junior Tafa
    UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs Blaydes · Apr 22, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Zac Pauga · 3-2
  • W
    Joseph White
    DBX 6: Garcia vs. Perez · Apr 10, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 0:32
  • W
    Rakim Cleveland
    DBX 5: Clark vs. Bittencourt · Jan 30, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 3:00
  • L
    Emiliano Sordi
    Karate Combat 57 · Oct 31, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:49 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Robelis Despaigne
    Karate Combat 55 · Jul 18, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 3:00
  • W
    Daniel James
    Karate Combat 55 · Jul 18, 2025
    Unanimous Decision

Career Averages

Based on 7 fights · 4 fights
51.7
Avg sig. strikes
43.8
0.43
Avg takedowns
0.25
2:32
Avg control time
3:00
86
Career high strikes
67
2
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Mohammed Usman
Strike target
Zac Pauga
61%
Head
50%
38%
Body
33%
1%
Leg
18%
Mohammed Usman
Strike position
Zac Pauga
96%
Distance
71%
2%
Clinch
28%
3%
Ground
1%