Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
Bryan Battle
The Butcher
13-2-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Rinat Fakhretdinov def. Bryan Battle (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Rinat Fakhretdinov
Gladiator
24-1-1
Saturday, December 17, 2022
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Rinat Fakhretdinov defeated Bryan Battle by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Strickland, held Saturday, December 17, 2022 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Bryan Battle
Rinat Fakhretdinov
0
Knockdowns
1
3 of 16
Significant strikes
43 of 68
19%
Sig. strike accuracy
63%
25 of 42
Total strikes
102 of 149
0 of 1
Takedowns
7 of 9
0%
Takedown accuracy
78%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
14:11
Significant strikes by target
1 of 11
Head
38 of 62
1 of 4
Body
2 of 3
1 of 1
Leg
3 of 3
3 of 16
Distance
8 of 11
0 of 0
Clinch
2 of 3
0 of 0
Ground
33 of 54

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
1 of 3
Sig. str.
19 of 30
3 of 5
Total str.
37 of 52
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:41
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
1 of 5
Sig. str.
10 of 15
12 of 18
Total str.
30 of 42
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:49
ROUND 3
0
KD
1
1 of 8
Sig. str.
14 of 23
10 of 19
Total str.
35 of 55
0 of 1
Takedowns
3 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:41

Judges' Scorecards

Adalaide Byrd
#BattleFakhretdinov
1810
2910
3810
Total2530
Junichiro Kamijo
#BattleFakhretdinov
1810
2910
3810
Total2530
Ron McCarthy
#BattleFakhretdinov
1910
2910
3910
Total2730

Media Scores

0
Battle
14
Fakhretdinov
30–25 Fakhretdinov×630–26 Fakhretdinov×430–27 Fakhretdinov×4
All 14 media scorecards
  • Shakiel Mahjouri · CBS Sports30–25Fakhretdinov
  • Steve Duncan · mma.uno30–25Fakhretdinov
  • Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com30–25Fakhretdinov
  • Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30–25Fakhretdinov
  • CombatPress.com30–25Fakhretdinov
  • MMAJunkie.com30–25Fakhretdinov
  • BloodyElbow.com30–26Fakhretdinov
  • Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com30–26Fakhretdinov
  • Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com30–26Fakhretdinov
  • Jake Noecker · BetQL30–26Fakhretdinov
  • Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com30–27Fakhretdinov
  • Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com30–27Fakhretdinov
  • Edwin Ayala · Sherdog.com30–27Fakhretdinov
  • MMAMania.com30–27Fakhretdinov

Fan Scorecards

2%
Battle
2%
Draw
95%
Fakhretdinov
81 fan scorecards submitted
30–25 Fakhretdinov60.5%30–24 Fakhretdinov19.8%30–26 Fakhretdinov11.1%30–27 Fakhretdinov3.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
83%
Fakhretdinov
R2
69%
Fakhretdinov
R3
83%
Fakhretdinov

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Tale of the Tape

13-2-0 (1 NC)
Record
24-1-1
0
Win Streak
3
31
Age
34
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
77"
196 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Stance
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

5.12
SLpM
5.03
52%
Str. Acc.
52%
4.11
SApM
3.61
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

0.77
TD Avg.
3.91
17%
TD Acc.
34%
53%
TD Def.
91%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Bryan Battle · 4-1
  • L
    PFL Pittsburgh: Eblen vs. BattleSat, Mar 28, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 4:10 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC 310: Pantoja vs AsakuraSat, Dec 7, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Paris: Moicano vs Saint DenisSat, Sep 28, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 3:47 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs GamrotSat, Sep 23, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 4:32 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs AlmeidaSat, May 13, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 0:14 · Welterweight
Rinat Fakhretdinov · 4-0-1
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs BorralhoSat, Sep 6, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:54 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 308: Topuria vs HollowaySat, Oct 26, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Saudi ArabiaSat, Jun 22, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • D
    UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs LewisSat, Nov 4, 2023
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs MagomedovSat, Jul 1, 2023
    Submission · R1 · 0:55 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 7 fights
41.4
Avg sig. strikes
55.1
0.33
Avg takedowns
2.86
2:08
Avg control time
5:56
112
Career high strikes
109
1
Career high TDs
7

Strike Distribution

Bryan Battle
Strike target
Rinat Fakhretdinov
49%
Head
71%
42%
Body
14%
9%
Leg
15%
Bryan Battle
Strike position
Rinat Fakhretdinov
76%
Distance
66%
23%
Clinch
17%
1%
Ground
17%