Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Ribas vs Namajunas
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Payton Talbott
United StatesPayton Talbott
11-1-0
RESULT

Payton Talbott def. Cameron Saaiman (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 0:21
Cameron Saaiman
South AfricaCameron Saaiman
“MSP”
9-3-0
Saturday, March 23, 2024
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Payton Talbott defeated Cameron Saaiman by TKO in round 2 (0:21) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs Namajunas, held Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Payton Talbott
Cameron Saaiman
1
Knockdowns
0
79 of 129
Significant strikes
31 of 64
61%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
83 of 135
Total strikes
33 of 66
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 3
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:30
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
52 of 96
Head
13 of 40
21 of 27
Body
11 of 17
6 of 6
Leg
7 of 7
54 of 98
Distance
30 of 63
6 of 8
Clinch
1 of 1
19 of 23
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
59 of 105
Sig. str.
31 of 62
63 of 111
Total str.
33 of 64
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:16
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
20 of 24
Sig. str.
0 of 2
20 of 24
Total str.
0 of 2
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:14
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Payton Talbott vs Cameron Saaiman?

Payton Talbott defeated Cameron Saaiman by TKO in round 2 (0:21) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs Namajunas, held Saturday, March 23, 2024 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Referee
Chris Tognoni
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Payton Talbott 46%54% Cameron Saaiman

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

11-1-0
Record
9-3-0
1537
Elo rating
1567
2
Win Streak
0
27
Age
25
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
67"
170 cm
Switch
Stance
Southpaw
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
South Africa

Striking Profile

6.62
SLpM
5.30
56%
Str. Acc.
46%
3.41
SApM
4.14
46%
Str. Def.
51%

Grappling Profile

0.78
TD Avg.
0.89
44%
TD Acc.
28%
77%
TD Def.
47%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.70

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Payton Talbott · 4-1
  • W
    Henry Cejudo
    UFC 323: Dvalishvili vs Yan 2Sat, Dec 6, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Felipe Lima
    UFC 317: Topuria vs OliveiraSat, Jun 28, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Raoni Barcelos
    UFC 311: Makhachev vs MoicanoSat, Jan 18, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Yanis Ghemmouri
    UFC 303: Pereira vs Procházka 2Sat, Jun 29, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 0:19 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Cameron Saaiman
    UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs NamajunasSat, Mar 23, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 0:21 · Bantamweight
Cameron Saaiman · 2-3
  • L
    Malcolm Wellmaker
    UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs PratesSat, Apr 26, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:59 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Payton Talbott
    UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs NamajunasSat, Mar 23, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 0:21 · Bantamweight
  • L
    Christian Rodriguez
    UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs BarbozaSat, Oct 14, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Terrence Mitchell
    UFC 290: Volkanovski vs RodriguezSat, Jul 8, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 3:10 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Mana Martinez
    UFC 285: Jones vs GaneSat, Mar 4, 2023
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 6 fights · 6 fights
60.3
Avg sig. strikes
50.2
0.67
Avg takedowns
0.50
2:17
Avg control time
2:17
134
Career high strikes
117
3
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Payton Talbott
Strike target
Cameron Saaiman
72%
Head
57%
20%
Body
20%
8%
Leg
23%
Payton Talbott
Strike position
Cameron Saaiman
65%
Distance
70%
12%
Clinch
8%
23%
Ground
22%