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Shamil Gaziev
RESULT

Shamil Gaziev def. Don'Tale Mayes (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Don'Tale Mayes
Lord Kong
11-9-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, August 3, 2024
Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West, United Arab Emirates

Shamil Gaziev defeated Don'Tale Mayes by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Nurmagomedov, held Saturday, August 3, 2024 at Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West.

Fight stats

Shamil Gaziev
Don'Tale Mayes
0
Knockdowns
0
31 of 46
Significant strikes
27 of 58
67%
Sig. strike accuracy
47%
89 of 114
Total strikes
57 of 95
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 2
67%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
11:58
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
22 of 37
Head
18 of 45
8 of 8
Body
5 of 9
1 of 1
Leg
4 of 4
12 of 25
Distance
25 of 53
15 of 17
Clinch
2 of 5
4 of 4
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 13
Sig. str.
12 of 17
24 of 35
Total str.
12 of 20
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:32
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
21 of 28
Sig. str.
10 of 25
29 of 36
Total str.
20 of 39
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
3:28
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
2 of 5
Sig. str.
5 of 16
36 of 43
Total str.
25 of 36
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:58
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

#GazievMayes
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#GazievMayes
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#GazievMayes
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

9
Gaziev
0
Mayes
30–27 Gaziev×830–26 Gaziev
All 9 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

100%
Gaziev
0%
Mayes
30 fan scorecards submitted
30–27 Gaziev86.7%30–26 Gaziev6.7%30–24 Gaziev3.3%30–25 Gaziev3.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
87%
Gaziev
R2
97%
Gaziev
R3
93%
Gaziev

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Shamil Gaziev vs Don'Tale Mayes?

Shamil Gaziev defeated Don'Tale Mayes by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Nurmagomedov, held Saturday, August 3, 2024 at Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West.

What were the judges' scorecards for Shamil Gaziev vs Don'Tale Mayes?

The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 30–27 — Shamil Gaziev won the decision.

Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Shamil Gaziev 53%47% Don'Tale Mayes

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

14-3-0
Record
11-9-0 (1 NC)
1528
Elo rating
1506
0
Win Streak
0
36
Age
34
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'6"
198 cm
78"
198 cm
Reach
81"
206 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Russia
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.94
SLpM
3.22
46%
Str. Acc.
43%
4.92
SApM
3.61
45%
Str. Def.
46%

Grappling Profile

1.06
TD Avg.
0.59
33%
TD Acc.
38%
83%
TD Def.
46%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Shamil Gaziev · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs PratesSat, May 2, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 3:44 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Qatar: Tsarukyan vs HookerSat, Nov 22, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:22 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Saudi Arabia: Adesanya vs ImavovSat, Feb 1, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:12 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs NurmagomedovSat, Aug 3, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs GazievSat, Mar 2, 2024
    TKO · R4 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
Don'Tale Mayes · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs FigueiredoSat, May 3, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs RodriguesSat, Feb 15, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 1:17 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs NurmagomedovSat, Aug 3, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Nicolau vs PerezSat, Apr 27, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Almeida vs LewisSat, Nov 4, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 6 fights · 11 fights
27.2
Avg sig. strikes
34.0
0.67
Avg takedowns
0.64
3:44
Avg control time
1:47
49
Career high strikes
79
2
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Shamil Gaziev
Strike target
Don'Tale Mayes
71%
Head
54%
27%
Body
29%
2%
Leg
17%
Shamil Gaziev
Strike position
Don'Tale Mayes
72%
Distance
84%
20%
Clinch
13%
9%
Ground
3%