Nursulton Ruziboev vs. Joaquin Buckley Result

Joaquin Buckley def. Nursulton Ruziboev

Unanimous decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. NascimentoMay 11, 2024St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Joaquin Buckley defeated Nursulton Ruziboev by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento on May 11, 2024 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. The referee was Keith Peterson. Judges' scores: 30-27, 30-26, 29-27.

Nursulton Ruziboev vs. Joaquin Buckley — UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento (May 11, 2024)

Result: Joaquin Buckley won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Keith Peterson
Division: Welterweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento
Location: St. Louis, Missouri, USA

Judges' scorecards

Henry Guery
30–27
For Joaquin Buckley
Chris Lee
30–26
For Joaquin Buckley
Sal D'amato
29–27
For Joaquin Buckley

Fight stats

Nursulton RuziboevJoaquin Buckley

0Knockdowns1
3131/72 · 43%Significant strikes86/156 · 55%86
4343/87 · 49%Total strikes113/187 · 60%113
0—Takedowns4/4 · 100%4
0Submission attempts0
1Reversals1
0:34Control time5:30

Significant strikes by target

Nursulton RuziboevHead 17 · Body 13 · Legs 1

Joaquin BuckleyHead 70 · Body 14 · Legs 2

Significant strikes by position

Nursulton RuziboevDistance 23 · Clinch 1 · Ground 7

Joaquin BuckleyDistance 15 · Clinch 0 · Ground 71

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Knockdowns	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Control time
1	Nursulton Ruziboev	0	7/22	11/27	0/0	0:00
	Joaquin Buckley	0	8/23	8/23	2/2	1:16
2	Nursulton Ruziboev	0	8/21	15/28	0/0	0:00
	Joaquin Buckley	0	14/27	23/37	2/2	1:42
3	Nursulton Ruziboev	0	16/29	17/32	0/0	0:34
	Joaquin Buckley	1	64/106	82/127	0/0	2:32

Where it sat in their careers

Nursulton Ruziboev

UFC record before: 2-0
UFC record after: 2-1
Streak coming in: 2 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 30

Last UFC bouts before this one

WSedriques DumasMar 30, 2024
WBrunno FerreiraJul 1, 2023

Next fight: W vs. Eric McConico

Joaquin Buckley

UFC record before: 8-4
UFC record after: 9-4
Streak coming in: 3 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 30

Last UFC bouts before this one

WVicente LuqueMar 30, 2024
WAlex MoronoOct 7, 2023
WAndre FialhoMay 20, 2023

Next fight: W vs. Stephen Thompson

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