Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
17-4-1
RESULT
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos def. Abubakar Nurmagomedov (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, June 3, 2023
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos defeated Abubakar Nurmagomedov by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs Albazi, held Saturday, June 3, 2023 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Abubakar Nurmagomedov
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
0
Knockdowns
0
29 of 54
Significant strikes
42 of 113
54%
Sig. strike accuracy
37%
48 of 76
Total strikes
50 of 132
1 of 8
Takedowns
0 of 2
13%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
6:16
Control time
0:15
Significant strikes by target
13 of 37
Head
16 of 75
6 of 7
Body
13 of 22
10 of 10
Leg
13 of 16
23 of 48
Distance
27 of 87
6 of 6
Clinch
15 of 26
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
12 of 16
Sig. str.
10 of 34
15 of 20
Total str.
10 of 37
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:39
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
5 of 16
Sig. str.
14 of 32
20 of 33
Total str.
19 of 42
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:20
Ctrl
0:06
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
12 of 22
Sig. str.
18 of 47
13 of 23
Total str.
21 of 53
0 of 6
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:17
Ctrl
0:09
Judges' Scorecards
Derek Cleary
| # | Nurmagomedov | Santos |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2928
Ron McCarthy
| # | Nurmagomedov | Santos |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2829
Bryan Miner
| # | Nurmagomedov | Santos |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2829
Media Scores
2
Nurmagomedov
–
9
Santos
●29–28 Santos×9●29–28 Nurmagomedov×2
All 11 media scorecards▾
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Santos
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29–28Santos
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29–28Santos
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Santos
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29–28Santos
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29–28Santos
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29–28Santos
- MMAMania.com29–28Santos
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks29–28Santos
- CombatPress.com29–28Nurmagomedov
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29–28Nurmagomedov
Fan Scorecards
33%
Nurmagomedov
1%
Draw
66%
Santos
108 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Santos56.5%●29–28 Nurmagomedov28.7%●30–27 Santos9.3%●30–27 Nurmagomedov3.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
82%
Nurmagomedov
R2
65%
Santos
R3
91%
Santos
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
17-4-1
Record
25-10-1
0
Win Streak
0
36
Age
39
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
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Stance
—
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
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Nationality
—
Striking Profile
2.78
SLpM
4.16
53%
Str. Acc.
41%
2.61
SApM
3.56
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
1.25
TD Avg.
0.79
22%
TD Acc.
20%
88%
TD Def.
67%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Abubakar Nurmagomedov · 2-2-1
- LUFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs AlbaziSat, Jun 3, 2023Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC 280: Oliveira vs MakhachevSat, Oct 22, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2Sat, Mar 27, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Magomedsharipov vs KattarSat, Nov 9, 2019Submission · R1 · 2:50 · Welterweight
- DProfessional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3Sat, Oct 20, 2018Draw · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos · 1-3-1
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 4 fights · 18 fights
33.3
Avg sig. strikes
48.2
1.00
Avg takedowns
0.61
5:05
Avg control time
1:40
60
Career high strikes
149
1
Career high TDs
4
Strike Distribution
Abubakar Nurmagomedov
Strike target
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
68%
Head
57%
15%
Body
23%
17%
Leg
20%
Abubakar Nurmagomedov
Strike position
Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos
89%
Distance
73%
10%
Clinch
20%
1%
Ground
8%