Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Joaquin Buckley def. Nursulton Ruziboev (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, May 11, 2024
Enterprise Center, St. Louis, United States
Joaquin Buckley defeated Nursulton Ruziboev by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Nascimento, held Saturday, May 11, 2024 at Enterprise Center, St. Louis.
Fight stats
Joaquin Buckley
Nursulton Ruziboev
1
Knockdowns
0
86 of 156
Significant strikes
31 of 72
55%
Sig. strike accuracy
43%
113 of 187
Total strikes
43 of 87
4 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
1
5:30
Control time
0:34
Significant strikes by target
70 of 137
Head
17 of 46
14 of 17
Body
13 of 24
2 of 2
Leg
1 of 2
15 of 50
Distance
23 of 59
0 of 0
Clinch
1 of 1
71 of 106
Ground
7 of 12
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 23
Sig. str.
7 of 22
8 of 23
Total str.
11 of 27
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:16
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
14 of 27
Sig. str.
8 of 21
23 of 37
Total str.
15 of 28
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:42
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
1
KD
0
64 of 106
Sig. str.
16 of 29
82 of 127
Total str.
17 of 32
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:32
Ctrl
0:34
Judges' Scorecards
Sal D'Amato
| # | Buckley | Ruziboev |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 10 | 8 |
Total2927
Henry Gueary
| # | Buckley | Ruziboev |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 10 | 9 |
Total3027
Chris Lee
| # | Buckley | Ruziboev |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 10 | 8 |
Total3026
Media Scores
17
Buckley
–
0
Ruziboev
●30–27 Buckley×8●30–26 Buckley×7●29–27 Buckley●29–28 Buckley
All 17 media scorecards▾
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com30–26Buckley
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com30–26Buckley
- MMAJunkie.com30–26Buckley
- Dayne Fox · The MMA Draw30–26Buckley
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com30–26Buckley
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks30–26Buckley
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com30–26Buckley
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com30–27Buckley
- Matthew Woolfall · Sports Illustrated30–27Buckley
- Alex Behunin · MMA Mania30–27Buckley
- Chris De Santiago · Sports Illustrated30–27Buckley
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno30–27Buckley
- Tim Wheaton · CombatPress.com30–27Buckley
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30–27Buckley
- Patrick McCorry · Cageside Press30–27Buckley
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com29–27Buckley
- MMAUncensored.com29–28Buckley
Fan Scorecards
88%
Buckley
8%
Draw
4%
Ruziboev
106 fan scorecards submitted
●30–26 Buckley45.3%●29–27 Buckley16%●30–27 Buckley13.2%●29–28 Buckley10.4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
59%
Buckley
R2
85%
Buckley
R3
70%
Buckley
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
21-8-0
Record
36-9-2 (2 NC)
0
Win Streak
3
32
Age
32
5'10"
178 cm
Height
6'5"
196 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
—
Stance
—
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
—
Nationality
—
Striking Profile
3.62
SLpM
2.59
36%
Str. Acc.
46%
3.10
SApM
2.89
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
1.43
TD Avg.
0.75
45%
TD Acc.
66%
70%
TD Def.
33%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Joaquin Buckley · 3-2
Nursulton Ruziboev · 4-1
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 17 fights · 6 fights
42.5
Avg sig. strikes
17.5
1.12
Avg takedowns
0.67
1:17
Avg control time
1:11
86
Career high strikes
35
5
Career high TDs
2
Strike Distribution
Joaquin Buckley
Strike target
Nursulton Ruziboev
62%
Head
69%
28%
Body
26%
10%
Leg
6%
Joaquin Buckley
Strike position
Nursulton Ruziboev
75%
Distance
71%
6%
Clinch
8%
19%
Ground
21%