Saturday, July 26, 2025Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West, United Arab Emirates
Shara Magomedov defeated Marc-Andre Barriault by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder, held Saturday, July 26, 2025 at Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Shara Magomedov won the decision.
Shara Magomedov vs Marc-Andre Barriault
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Shara MagomedovMarc-Andre Barriault
0
Knockdowns0
93 / 142
Significant strikes39 / 77
65%
Sig. strike accuracy51%
103 / 153
Total strikes60 / 100
0 / 1
Takedowns2 / 6
0%
Takedown accuracy33%
0:57
Control time4:30
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Shara MagomedovMarc-Andre Barriault
4245%2462%
Head
2729%1333%
Body
2426%25%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
73%26%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Shara Magomedov93 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2020/49
1414/17
2424/27
Clinch
1818/25
1212/14
0
Ground
44/8
11/2
0
Marc-Andre Barriault39 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1414/41
55/11
22/4
Clinch
1010/13
88/8
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Shara MagomedovMarc-Andre Barriault
R1
22
5
10-910-910-9
R2
37
29
10-910-910-9
R3
34
5
10-910-910-9
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Shara Magomedov
0
Knockdowns0
22 / 36
Significant strikes5 / 17
61%
Sig. strike accuracy29%
23 / 37
Total strikes12 / 24
0 / 0
Takedowns1 / 2
0:17
Control time1:27
Round 2Judges: Shara Magomedov
0
Knockdowns0
37 / 61
Significant strikes29 / 44
61%
Sig. strike accuracy66%
37 / 61
Total strikes39 / 55
0 / 0
Takedowns1 / 2
0:11
Control time1:47
Round 3Judges: Shara Magomedov
0
Knockdowns0
34 / 45
Significant strikes5 / 16
76%
Sig. strike accuracy31%
43 / 55
Total strikes9 / 21
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 2
0%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:29
Control time1:16
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
14
Shara Magomedov
0
Marc-Andre Barriault
●30-27 Magomedov×7●29-28 Magomedov×7
All 14 media scorecards
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Magomedov
- Dayne Fox · Sherdog.com30-27Magomedov
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com30-27Magomedov
- CombatPress.com30-27Magomedov
- MMAMania.com30-27Magomedov
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection30-27Magomedov
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com30-27Magomedov
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com29-28Magomedov
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Magomedov
- Nolan King · MMAJunkie.com29-28Magomedov
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Magomedov
- Christian Laporte · Sherdog.com29-28Magomedov
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29-28Magomedov
- Alexander K. Lee · MMAFighting.com29-28Magomedov
Fan Scorecards
94 fan scorecards submitted
89%
Shara Magomedov
1%
Draw
10%
Marc-Andre Barriault
●29-28 Magomedov46.8%●30-27 Magomedov33%●29-28 Barriault9.6%●30-28 Magomedov5.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
92%
Magomedov
R2
55%
Barriault
R3
94%
Magomedov
Betting Odds
Shara Magomedov
-637
86% implied win probability
Open: -402Best: -480
Marc-Andre Barriault
+475
17% implied win probability
Open: +312Best: +545
Average moneyline across 20 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Shara Magomedov | Marc-Andre Barriault | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4casters | -556 | +513 | |
| 4Cx | -617 | +512 | |
| Bet105 | -618 | +494 | |
| BetAnything | -625 | +370 | |
| BetMGM | -700 | +500 | |
| BetOnline | -625 | +450 | |
| BetRivers | -670 | +460 | |
| BetUS | -625 | +440 | |
| Betway | -649 | +450 | |
| Bookmaker | -645 | +443 | |
| Bovada | -625 | +485 | |
| Caesars | -700 | +500 | |
| Circa | -670 | +500 | |
| Cloudbet | -637 | +534 | |
| DraftKings | -700 | +500 | |
| FanDuel | -480 | +330 | |
| mybookie | -699 | +470 | |
| Pinnacle | -614 | +491 | |
| Stake | -667 | +520 | |
| SXBet | -716 | +545 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Marc-Andre Barriault absorbs 5.94 significant strikes a minute, more than 95% of UFC fighters.
- Shara Magomedov lands 5.55 significant strikes a minute, more than 92% of UFC fighters.
- Marc-Andre Barriault lands 5.65 significant strikes a minute, more than 93% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Shara Magomedov
No background on record
Camp · GOR MMA · RussiaMarc-Andre Barriault
Kung FuBoxingBJJ
- —Blue belt · BJJHerbert Burns
- 2018TKO Middleweight ChampionshipTKO Major League MMA
- 2018TKO Light Heavyweight ChampionshipTKO Major League MMA
- —Hybrid Combat Middleweight ChampionshipHybrid Combat
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
42%71%
Head
31%21%
Body
27%8%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Shara Magomedovlast 7 fights
69%20%11%
Marc-Andre Barriaultlast 9 fights
69%21%10%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Shara Magomedov Marc-Andre Barriault
Strikes landed / min
5.555.65
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shara Magomedov · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersMarc-Andre Barriault · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.625.94
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shara Magomedov · Average · better than 43% of UFC fightersMarc-Andre Barriault · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.000.34
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shara Magomedov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMarc-Andre Barriault · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
0%28%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shara Magomedov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMarc-Andre Barriault · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
73%68%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shara Magomedov · Good · better than 73% of UFC fightersMarc-Andre Barriault · Good · better than 62% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.000.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Shara Magomedov · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMarc-Andre Barriault · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
5.55
Strikes landed / min5.65
3.62
Strikes taken / minfewer is better5.94
0.00
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.34 / 1.2
0%
Takedown accuracy28%
73%
Takedown defence68%
0:24
Control time / fight1:02
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min0.10
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Shara Magomedov7 UFC fights · 540 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
28%152/373
25%133/167
27%146/177
Clinch
8%44/61
6%33/41
0%0/0
Ground
6%30/38
0%2/3
0%0/0
Marc-Andre Barriault17 UFC fights · 995 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44%439/1341
13%131/187
8%80/97
Clinch
21%212/326
6%63/70
0%1/1
Ground
7%67/91
0%2/2
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Shara Magomedov15 of 23 ended early · 65%8 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
1 early stoppage has no logged time
Marc-Andre Barriault16 of 28 ended early · 57%12 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Shara Magomedov4-1
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- WUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder · Jul 26, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
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- W
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- WKushal VyasBangla Fights · Dec 11, 2022TKO · R1 · 0:08 · Middleweight
- WMikhail RogozinRCC 13 · Dec 3, 2022Unanimous Decision · Middleweight
- WSergei MartynovRCC: Intro 22 · Aug 13, 2022TKO · R3 · 2:34 · Middleweight
- WPavel BurlutskyNashe Delo 54 · Apr 11, 2022TKO · R1 · 1:55 · Light Heavyweight
- WRodrigo CarlosArena Global 17 · Feb 26, 2022TKO · R1 · 4:33 · Light Heavyweight
- WJoel dos SantosAMC Fight Nights 106 · Nov 27, 2021TKO · R2 · 0:13 · Middleweight
- WMikhail AllakhverdianAMC Fight Nights 105 · Oct 16, 2021TKO · R1 · 4:30 · Middleweight
- WIvan MaidanchukNashe Delo 40 · Sep 22, 2021TKO · R1 · 3:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WVladislav KovalevNashe Delo 35 · Aug 4, 2021Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WEldar GarafutdinovNashe Delo 23 · Apr 13, 2021Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
- WVasiliy ZubkovNashe Delo 18 · Feb 2, 2021TKO · R3 · 1:06 · Middleweight
- WWulan MuhamaitihaliChin Woo Men · Mar 11, 2018TKO · R1 · 0:56 · Welterweight
- WYeersen YeshanThe King Fighting Championship · Feb 19, 2018TKO · Welterweight
- WJiayidaer AiliChin Woo Men · Jan 21, 2018TKO · R2 · 2:22 · Welterweight
- WYincang BaoChin Woo Men · Dec 9, 2017TKO · R1 · 0:46 · Welterweight
Marc-Andre Barriault1-4
- LUFC Fight Night: Bautista vs Oliveira · Feb 7, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder · Jul 26, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- L
- L
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- L
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- W
- L
- W
- L
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- W
- NC
- LUFC Fight Night: Edgar vs Jung · Dec 21, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
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- WAdam HunterTKO 44 · Sep 21, 2018TKO · R1 · 4:28 · Light Heavyweight
- WBrendan KornbergerTKO 43 · May 4, 2018TKO · R2 · 4:25 · Middleweight
- WStrahinja GavrilovicTKO 41: Champions · Dec 8, 2017SD · Middleweight
- WTodd StouteTKO 40: Dénouement · Sep 8, 2017SD · Light Heavyweight
- WJo ValléeTKO 39: Ultimatum · Jun 16, 2017TKO · R2 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WYacine BandaouiTKO 38: Ascension · Apr 7, 2017TKO · R1 · 3:54 · Middleweight
- WStrahinja GavrilovicHybrid Pro Series 5 · Oct 15, 2016SD · Middleweight
- WMartin LeblancLAMMQ 5 · May 21, 2016TKO · R2 · 3:06 · Catchweight
- LJo ValléeHybrid Pro Series 4 · Oct 17, 2015SD · Middleweight
- WJames KouameLAMMQ 4 · Jun 6, 2015TKO · R1 · 1:19 · Catchweight
- WJames KouameHybrid Pro Series 2 · Nov 15, 2014TKO · R1 · 3:50 · Middleweight
- WPaul CressatyLAMMQ 3 · Jun 21, 2014TKO · R1 · 2:22 · Middleweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Shara Magomedov vs Marc-Andre Barriault?
Shara Magomedov defeated Marc-Andre Barriault by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De Ridder, held Saturday, July 26, 2025 at Etihad Arena, Yas Island/Yas West. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Shara Magomedov won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Shara Magomedov vs Marc-Andre Barriault?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Shara Magomedov won the decision.
Was Shara Magomedov vs Marc-Andre Barriault a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 89% of 94 fan cards scored it for Shara Magomedov; 100% of 14 media scores picked Shara Magomedov.