Women's Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Daria Zhelezniakova def. Melissa Mullins (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Saturday, June 21, 2025
Baku Crystal Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan
Daria Zhelezniakova defeated Melissa Mullins by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Hill vs Rountree Jr., held Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Baku Crystal Hall, Baku.
Fight stats
Daria Zhelezniakova
Melissa Mullins
0
Knockdowns
0
99 of 223
Significant strikes
64 of 148
44%
Sig. strike accuracy
43%
103 of 228
Total strikes
77 of 165
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 6
—
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
2:55
Significant strikes by target
67 of 172
Head
43 of 124
32 of 51
Body
12 of 14
0 of 0
Leg
9 of 10
98 of 220
Distance
61 of 144
1 of 3
Clinch
3 of 3
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 1
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
44 of 95
Sig. str.
26 of 68
46 of 98
Total str.
33 of 77
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:42
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
35 of 65
Sig. str.
20 of 40
35 of 65
Total str.
25 of 46
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:08
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
20 of 63
Sig. str.
18 of 40
22 of 65
Total str.
19 of 42
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:05
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
8
Zhelezniakova
–
2
Mullins
●29–28 Zhelezniakova×5●30–27 Zhelezniakova×3●29–28 Mullins×2
All 10 media scorecards▾
- Jake Noecker · Home of Fight30–27Zhelezniakova
- MMAMania.com30–27Zhelezniakova
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com30–27Zhelezniakova
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Zhelezniakova
- CombatPress.com29–28Zhelezniakova
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29–28Zhelezniakova
- Dayne Fox · Sherdog.com29–28Zhelezniakova
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29–28Zhelezniakova
- Christian Laporte · Sherdog.com29–28Mullins
- Scottie Smith · Sherdog.com29–28Mullins
Fan Scorecards
81%
Zhelezniakova
3%
Draw
16%
Mullins
37 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Zhelezniakova40.5%●30–27 Zhelezniakova37.8%●29–28 Mullins16.2%●30–26 Zhelezniakova2.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
54%
Zhelezniakova
R2
84%
Zhelezniakova
R3
78%
Zhelezniakova
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Daria Zhelezniakova vs Melissa Mullins?
Daria Zhelezniakova defeated Melissa Mullins by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Hill vs Rountree Jr., held Saturday, June 21, 2025 at Baku Crystal Hall, Baku.
What were the judges' scorecards for Daria Zhelezniakova vs Melissa Mullins?
The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 29–28 — Daria Zhelezniakova won the decision.
Referee
Rich Mitchell
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Daria Zhelezniakova 44%56% Melissa Mullins
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
10-3-0
Record
7-3-0
1495
Elo rating
1537
0
Win Streak
0
30
Age
34
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
68"
173 cm
Reach
68"
173 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Women's Bantamweight
Weight Class
Women's Bantamweight
—
Nationality
England
Striking Profile
4.13
SLpM
3.67
40%
Str. Acc.
49%
3.38
SApM
4.15
64%
Str. Def.
53%
Grappling Profile
0.31
TD Avg.
2.20
100%
TD Acc.
46%
50%
TD Def.
85%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Daria Zhelezniakova · 2-2
- LUFC Fight Night: Burns vs MalottSat, Apr 18, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Hill vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Jun 21, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC Paris: Moicano vs Saint DenisSat, Sep 28, 2024Submission · R1 · 3:52 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Ribas vs NamajunasSat, Mar 23, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
Melissa Mullins · 2-3
- LUFC Fight Night: Kape vs HoriguchiSat, Jun 20, 2026Submission · R1 · 3:16 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Hill vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Jun 21, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Magny vs PratesSat, Nov 9, 2024TKO · R2 · 1:20 · Women's Bantamweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Allen vs Curtis 2Sat, Apr 6, 2024TKO · R2 · 3:06 · Women's Bantamweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs BarbozaSat, Oct 14, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Women's Bantamweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 4 fights · 5 fights
50.5
Avg sig. strikes
35.0
0.25
Avg takedowns
1.40
0:10
Avg control time
4:09
99
Career high strikes
64
1
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Daria Zhelezniakova
Strike target
Melissa Mullins
68%
Head
82%
30%
Body
13%
2%
Leg
6%
Daria Zhelezniakova
Strike position
Melissa Mullins
93%
Distance
74%
6%
Clinch
5%
0%
Ground
22%
