Nick Maximov vs. Punahele Soriano Result

Nick Maximov def. Punahele Soriano

Split decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. StricklandFebruary 5, 2022Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Nick Maximov defeated Punahele Soriano by split decision at UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland on February 5, 2022 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Mark Smith. Judges' scores: 28-29, 30-27, 29-28.

Nick Maximov vs. Punahele Soriano — UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland (Feb 5, 2022)

Result: Nick Maximov won
Method: DECSplit decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Mark Smith
Division: Middleweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Strickland
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Judges' scorecards

Mike Bell
28–29
Dissenting card
Doug Crosby
30–27
For Nick Maximov
Ron McCarthy
29–28
For Nick Maximov

Fight stats

Nick MaximovPunahele Soriano

0Knockdowns0
2929/45 · 64%Significant strikes45/63 · 71%45
6060/82 · 73%Total strikes74/93 · 80%74
1111/16 · 69%Takedowns—0
1Submission attempts0
1Reversals0
8:45Control time1:37

Significant strikes by target

Nick MaximovHead 19 · Body 6 · Legs 4

Punahele SorianoHead 28 · Body 17 · Legs 0

Significant strikes by position

Nick MaximovDistance 15 · Clinch 10 · Ground 4

Punahele SorianoDistance 20 · Clinch 2 · Ground 23

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	Nick Maximov	5/14	10/20	3/7	1	2:16
	Punahele Soriano	15/21	22/28	0/0	0	0:40
2	Nick Maximov	13/19	19/27	3/4	0	2:20
	Punahele Soriano	21/32	32/43	0/0	0	0:54
3	Nick Maximov	11/12	31/35	5/5	0	4:09
	Punahele Soriano	9/10	20/22	0/0	0	0:03

Where it sat in their careers

Nick Maximov

UFC record before: 1-0
UFC record after: 2-0
Age at the fight: 24

Last UFC bouts before this one

WCody BrundageSep 25, 2021

Next fight: L vs. Andre Petroski

Punahele Soriano

UFC record before: 2-1
UFC record after: 2-2
Age at the fight: 29

Last UFC bouts before this one

LBrendan AllenJul 24, 2021
WDusko TodorovicJan 16, 2021
WOskar PiechotaDec 14, 2019

Next fight: W vs. Dalcha Lungiambula

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