Kyoji Horiguchi vs. Tagir Ulanbekov Result

Kyoji Horiguchi def. Tagir Ulanbekov

SubmissionR3 · 2:18

UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. HookerNovember 22, 2025Doha, Qatar

Kyoji Horiguchi defeated Tagir Ulanbekov by submission at 2:18 of round 3 at UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker on November 22, 2025 in Doha, Qatar. The referee was Rich Mitchell.

Kyoji Horiguchi vs. Tagir Ulanbekov — UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker (Nov 22, 2025)

Result: Kyoji Horiguchi won
Method: SUBSubmissionRear Naked Choke
Round & time: R3 · 2:18
Referee: Rich Mitchell
Division: Flyweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Hooker
Location: Doha, Qatar

Finish at 2:18 of round 3

Fight stats

Kyoji HoriguchiTagir Ulanbekov

2Knockdowns0
4949/77 · 64%Significant strikes6/27 · 22%6
120120/157 · 76%Total strikes10/32 · 31%10
00/1 · 0%Takedowns1/2 · 50%1
1Submission attempts1
0Reversals0
5:34Control time1:25

Significant strikes by target

Kyoji HoriguchiHead 36 · Body 4 · Legs 9

Tagir UlanbekovHead 3 · Body 2 · Legs 1

Significant strikes by position

Kyoji HoriguchiDistance 25 · Clinch 0 · Ground 24

Tagir UlanbekovDistance 6 · Clinch 0 · Ground 0

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	Kyoji Horiguchi	0	16/25	36/45	0/1	0	0:00
	Tagir Ulanbekov	0	5/24	5/25	1/1	0	1:25
2	Kyoji Horiguchi	0	13/24	47/64	0/0	0	3:32
	Tagir Ulanbekov	0	1/3	5/7	0/1	1	0:00
3	Kyoji Horiguchi	2	20/28	37/48	0/0	1	2:02
	Tagir Ulanbekov	0	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	0:00

Where it sat in their careers

Kyoji Horiguchi

UFC record before: 7-1
UFC record after: 8-1
Streak coming in: 3 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 35

Last UFC bouts before this one

WAli BagautinovNov 19, 2016
WNeil SeeryMay 8, 2016
WChico CamusSep 26, 2015

Next fight: W vs. Amir Albazi

Tagir Ulanbekov

UFC record before: 6-1
UFC record after: 6-2
Streak coming in: 4 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 34

Last UFC bouts before this one

WAzat MaksumJun 21, 2025
WClayton CarpenterJan 18, 2025
WCody DurdenDec 16, 2023

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