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RESULT

Nursulton Ruziboev def. Dustin Stoltzfus (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Nursulton Ruziboev
Black
37-9-2 (2 NC)
Saturday, May 17, 2025
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Nursulton Ruziboev defeated Dustin Stoltzfus by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Morales, held Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Nursulton Ruziboev won the decision.

Fight stats

Dustin Stoltzfus
Nursulton Ruziboev
0
Knockdowns
0
21 of 37
Significant strikes
35 of 68
57%
Sig. strike accuracy
51%
41 of 62
Total strikes
53 of 94
2 of 5
Takedowns
1 of 2
40%
Takedown accuracy
50%
2
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
2
5:11
Control time
3:21
Significant strikes by target
5 of 19
Head
24 of 53
4 of 6
Body
8 of 11
12 of 12
Leg
3 of 4
19 of 34
Distance
24 of 52
1 of 2
Clinch
1 of 1
1 of 1
Ground
10 of 15

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
5 of 13
Sig. str.
13 of 27
10 of 18
Total str.
21 of 36
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
1:14
Ctrl
1:24
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
2 of 3
Sig. str.
11 of 19
14 of 18
Total str.
21 of 35
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:13
Ctrl
1:55
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
14 of 21
Sig. str.
11 of 22
17 of 26
Total str.
11 of 23
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
1:44
Ctrl
0:02

Judges' Scorecards

#StoltzfusRuziboev
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
#StoltzfusRuziboev
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
#StoltzfusRuziboev
1910
2910
3910
Total2730

Media Scores

0
Stoltzfus
-
11
Ruziboev
29-28 Ruziboev×1030-27 Ruziboev
All 11 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

37%
Stoltzfus
63%
Ruziboev
73 fan scorecards submitted
29-28 Stoltzfus34.2%29-28 Ruziboev34.2%30-27 Ruziboev27.4%30-27 Stoltzfus1.4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
53%
Stoltzfus
R2
92%
Ruziboev
R3
51%
Ruziboev

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Dustin Stoltzfus
+294
25% implied win probability
Open: +221Best: +660
Nursulton Ruziboev
-318
76% implied win probability
Open: -278Best: -231

Average moneyline across 18 sportsbooks.

SportsbookDustin StoltzfusNursulton Ruziboev
4casters+209-231
4Cx+208-235
Bet105+217-256
BetAnything+225-265
BetOnline+215-255
BetRivers+205-265
BetUS+210-255
Betway+475-1000
Bookmaker+221-283
Bovada+220-270
Caesars+335-600
Circa+215-250
Cloudbet+468-820
DraftKings+575-950
FanDuel+660-1200
MyBookie+195-246
Pinnacle+225-265
SXBet+210-254

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Dustin Stoltzfus vs Nursulton Ruziboev?

Nursulton Ruziboev defeated Dustin Stoltzfus by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Morales, held Saturday, May 17, 2025 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Nursulton Ruziboev won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Dustin Stoltzfus vs Nursulton Ruziboev?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Nursulton Ruziboev won the decision.

Was Dustin Stoltzfus vs Nursulton Ruziboev a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 63% of 73 fan cards scored it for Nursulton Ruziboev; 100% of 11 media scores picked Nursulton Ruziboev.

Full robbery index
Referee
Chris Tognoni
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Dustin Stoltzfus 38%62% Nursulton Ruziboev

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (229 fighters)

Dustin Stoltzfus
Grappling Specialist
3 edges
Nursulton Ruziboev
Knockout Artist
8 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

65Power96
69Speed90
58Precision83
73Durability82
73Engine62
94Wrestling84
82Ground93

Biggest edge Nursulton Ruziboev, Punch power +46

Attribute by attribute

Dustin Stoltzfus is on the left of every row, Nursulton Ruziboev on the right.
51Punch power97
79Kick power94
59Punch speed94
79Kick speed85
58Accuracy83
94Takedowns84
69Ground striking94
95Submissions92
72Chin87
74Body strength76
73Cardio62

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

16-8-0
Record
37-9-2 (2 NC)
1687
Power Index rating
1774
0
Win Streak
3
34
Age
32
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'5"
196 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
Uzbekistan

Striking Profile

3.30
SLpM
2.38
45%
Str. Acc.
46%
3.23
SApM
2.68
47%
Str. Def.
49%

Grappling Profile

2.08
TD Avg.
1.36
37%
TD Acc.
80%
46%
TD Def.
33%
1.10
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Dustin Stoltzfus · 2-3
  • L
    Noche UFC: Lopes vs Silva · Sep 13, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Morales · May 17, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Albazi · Nov 2, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 4:28 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Imavov · Jun 8, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 4:51 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Dariush vs Tsarukyan · Dec 2, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 4:10 · Middleweight
Nursulton Ruziboev · 4-1
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs Torres · Jun 27, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 3:58 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Morales · May 17, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Seattle: Cejudo vs Song · Feb 22, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 0:33 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Nascimento · May 11, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Atlantic City · Mar 30, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 3:18 · Middleweight

Common Opponents

Career Averages

Based on 10 fights · 6 fights
34.0
Avg sig. strikes
17.5
1.40
Avg takedowns
0.67
2:52
Avg control time
1:11
67
Career high strikes
35
4
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Dustin Stoltzfus
Strike target
Nursulton Ruziboev
51%
Head
69%
25%
Body
26%
24%
Leg
6%
Dustin Stoltzfus
Strike position
Nursulton Ruziboev
80%
Distance
71%
11%
Clinch
8%
9%
Ground
21%