Rafael Alves vs. Nurullo Aliev Result

Nurullo Aliev def. Rafael Alves

Majority decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Muniz vs. AllenFebruary 25, 2023Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Nurullo Aliev defeated Rafael Alves by majority decision at UFC Fight Night: Muniz vs. Allen on February 25, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Mark Smith. Judges' scores: 29-27, 29-27, 28-28.

Rafael Alves vs. Nurullo Aliev — UFC Fight Night: Muniz vs. Allen (Feb 25, 2023)

Result: Nurullo Aliev won
Method: DECMajority decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Mark Smith
Division: Lightweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Muniz vs. Allen
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Judges' scorecards

Adalaide Byrd
29–27
For Nurullo Aliev
Junichiro Kamijo
29–27
For Nurullo Aliev
Ron McCarthy
28–28
Scored even

Fight stats

Rafael AlvesNurullo Aliev

0Knockdowns0
66/17 · 35%Significant strikes19/45 · 42%19
2525/36 · 69%Total strikes92/140 · 66%92
0—Takedowns3/4 · 75%3
2Submission attempts0
1Reversals1
1:18Control time10:51

Significant strikes by target

Rafael AlvesHead 2 · Body 2 · Legs 2

Nurullo AlievHead 19 · Body 0 · Legs 0

Significant strikes by position

Rafael AlvesDistance 6 · Clinch 0 · Ground 0

Nurullo AlievDistance 1 · Clinch 0 · Ground 18

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Rafael Alves	4/9	13/18	0/0	0	0:00
	Nurullo Aliev	0/6	9/16	1/2	0	3:27
2	Rafael Alves	0/3	7/10	0/0	1	0:00
	Nurullo Aliev	6/10	47/59	1/1	0	4:13
3	Rafael Alves	2/5	5/8	0/0	1	1:18
	Nurullo Aliev	13/29	36/65	1/1	0	3:11

Where it sat in their careers

Rafael Alves

UFC record before: 1-2
UFC record after: 1-3
Age at the fight: 32

Last UFC bouts before this one

LDrew DoberJul 30, 2022
WMarc DiakieseNov 13, 2021
LDamir IsmagulovMay 22, 2021

Nurullo Aliev

UFC record before: 0-0
UFC record after: 1-0
Age at the fight: 22

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