Fares Ziam vs. Don Madge Result

Don Madge def. Fares Ziam

Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC 242: Khabib vs. PoirierSeptember 7, 2019Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Don Madge defeated Fares Ziam by unanimous decision at UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier on September 7, 2019 in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The referee was Peter Hickmott. Judges' scores: 30-27, 30-27, 29-28.

Fares Ziam vs. Don Madge — UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier (Sep 7, 2019)

Result: Don Madge won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Peter Hickmott
Division: Lightweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier
Location: Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Judges' scorecards

Ben Cartlidge
30–27
For Don Madge
Mark Collett
30–27
For Don Madge
David Lethaby
29–28
For Don Madge

Fight stats

Fares ZiamDon Madge

0Knockdowns0
1010/31 · 32%Significant strikes21/49 · 43%21
7070/96 · 73%Total strikes72/111 · 65%72
00/4 · 0%Takedowns3/12 · 25%3
0Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
2:26Control time9:37

Significant strikes by target

Fares ZiamHead 6 · Body 1 · Legs 3

Don MadgeHead 11 · Body 6 · Legs 4

Significant strikes by position

Fares ZiamDistance 8 · Clinch 2 · Ground 0

Don MadgeDistance 8 · Clinch 3 · Ground 10

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Control time
1	Fares Ziam	2/10	30/41	0/3	1:28
	Don Madge	5/12	21/29	0/5	2:23
2	Fares Ziam	8/15	21/29	0/1	0:45
	Don Madge	7/20	25/46	1/3	2:52
3	Fares Ziam	0/6	19/26	0/0	0:13
	Don Madge	9/17	26/36	2/4	4:22

Where it sat in their careers

Fares Ziam

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

Next fight: W vs. Jamie Mullarkey

Don Madge

UFC record before: 1-0
UFC record after: 2-0
Age at the fight: 28

Last UFC bouts before this one

WTe EdwardsOct 27, 2018

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