Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
Diyar Nurgozhay
Diyar Nurgozhay
11-2-0
RESULT

Brendson Ribeiro def. Diyar Nurgozhay (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 1:28
WIN
Brendson Ribeiro
Brendson Ribeiro
“The Gorilla”
17-10-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, March 15, 2025
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Brendson Ribeiro defeated Diyar Nurgozhay by Submission in round 2 (1:28) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2, held Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Diyar Nurgozhay
Brendson Ribeiro
0
Knockdowns
1
17 of 39
Significant strikes
28 of 58
44%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
20 of 42
Total strikes
29 of 60
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
1
0:49
Control time
0:14
Significant strikes by target
5 of 21
Head
13 of 35
7 of 13
Body
5 of 10
5 of 5
Leg
10 of 13
16 of 36
Distance
28 of 58
1 of 3
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
15 of 35
Sig. str.
23 of 50
16 of 36
Total str.
24 of 52
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:11
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
2 of 4
Sig. str.
5 of 8
4 of 6
Total str.
5 of 8
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
0:49
Ctrl
0:03
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

11-2-0
Record
17-10-0 (1 NC)
1
Win Streak
0
29
Age
29
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
81"
206 cm
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Stance
—
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile

4.52
SLpM
3.04
59%
Str. Acc.
42%
2.81
SApM
3.91
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Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.37
TD Avg.
0.85
75%
TD Acc.
42%
80%
TD Def.
21%
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Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Diyar Nurgozhay · 1-2
  • W
    Rafael Tobias
    UFC 326: Holloway vs Oliveira 2Sat, Mar 7, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Uran Satybaldiev
    UFC Fight Night: Walker vs ZhangSat, Aug 23, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 2:45 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Brendson Ribeiro
    UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2Sat, Mar 15, 2025
    Submission · R2 · 1:28 · Light Heavyweight
Brendson Ribeiro · 2-3
  • L
    Abdul Rakhman Yakhyaev
    UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs DuncanSat, Apr 4, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 2:52 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Oumar Sy
    UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs BorralhoSat, Sep 6, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 4:42 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Azamat Murzakanov
    UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2Sat, Jun 7, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:25 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Diyar Nurgozhay
    UFC Fight Night: Vettori vs Dolidze 2Sat, Mar 15, 2025
    Submission · R2 · 1:28 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Caio Machado
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs AlbaziSat, Nov 2, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 3 fights · 7 fights
39.3
Avg sig. strikes
18.4
1.00
Avg takedowns
0.43
0:52
Avg control time
0:19
94
Career high strikes
49
2
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Diyar Nurgozhay
Strike target
Brendson Ribeiro
33%
Head
53%
40%
Body
22%
27%
Leg
25%
Diyar Nurgozhay
Strike position
Brendson Ribeiro
88%
Distance
97%
5%
Clinch
2%
7%
Ground
1%