Kiefer Crosbie vs. Taiyilake Nueraji Result

Taiyilake Nueraji def. Kiefer Crosbie

KO/TKOR1 · 3:33

UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. ZhangAugust 23, 2025Shanghai, Hebei, China

Taiyilake Nueraji defeated Kiefer Crosbie by KO/TKO at 3:33 of round 1 at UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang on August 23, 2025 in Shanghai, Hebei, China. The referee was Marc Goddard.

Kiefer Crosbie vs. Taiyilake Nueraji — UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang (Aug 23, 2025)

Result: Taiyilake Nueraji won
Method: KO/TKOKO/TKOElbows to Head On Ground
Round & time: R1 · 3:33
Referee: Marc Goddard
Division: Welterweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang
Location: Shanghai, Hebei, China

Finish at 3:33 of round 1

Fight stats

Kiefer CrosbieTaiyilake Nueraji

0Knockdowns0
22/3 · 67%Significant strikes27/38 · 71%27
1111/12 · 92%Total strikes31/42 · 74%31
00/1 · 0%Takedowns1/3 · 33%1
0Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
0:08Control time3:11

Significant strikes by target

Kiefer CrosbieHead 1 · Body 1 · Legs 0

Taiyilake NuerajiHead 25 · Body 2 · Legs 0

Significant strikes by position

Kiefer CrosbieDistance 2 · Clinch 0 · Ground 0

Taiyilake NuerajiDistance 2 · Clinch 0 · Ground 25

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Knockdowns	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Kiefer Crosbie	0	2/3	11/12	0/1	0	0:08
	Taiyilake Nueraji	0	27/38	31/42	1/3	0	3:11

Where it sat in their careers

Kiefer Crosbie

UFC record before: 0-2
UFC record after: 0-3
Streak coming in: 2 losses in a row
Age at the fight: 35

Last UFC bouts before this one

LSam PattersonJul 27, 2024
LKevin JoussetSep 9, 2023

Taiyilake Nueraji

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

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