Khabib Nurmagomedov
UFC record coming in: 12-0
Justin Gaethje
UFC record coming in: 5-2
Official results
UFC 254 Results
Khabib vs. Gaethje
October 24, 2020Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Khabib Nurmagomedov def. Justin Gaethje
SubmissionR2 · 1:34Title fight
- Bouts
- 12
- Finishes
- 9 (5 KO/TKO · 4 SUB)
- Decisions
- 2
- Draws / no contests
- 1
UFC 254 full results
UFC 254 took place on October 24, 2020 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. In the main event, Khabib Nurmagomedov defeated Justin Gaethje by submission at 1:34 of round 2. 9 of the 12 bouts on the card ended inside the distance.
Main event
Lightweight· Title
SUBR2 · 1:34
Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard
Referee: Jason HerzogFull fight stats- Referee: Anders OhlssonFull fight stats
- Referee: Lukasz BosackiFull fight stats
- Referee: Jason HerzogFull fight stats
- Referee: Lukasz BosackiFull fight stats
- Referee: Anders OhlssonFull fight stats
- Referee: Jason HerzogFull fight stats
- Referee: Anders OhlssonFull fight stats
Bout 9
Welterweight
SUBR1 · 4:40
Guillotine Choke After Drop to Guard
Referee: Lukasz BosackiFull fight stats- Referee: Anders OhlssonFull fight stats
- Referee: Lukasz BosackiFull fight stats
- Referee: Jason HerzogFull fight stats
Leaders of the night
Most significant strikes
136
Nathaniel WoodMost takedowns
2
Khabib NurmagomedovMost knockdowns
2
Magomed AnkalaevMost control time
2:25
Da Woon JungFastest finish
0:18
Phil Hawes
UFC Abu Dhabi: events, venues and what's next
Abu Dhabi has hosted 11 UFC events, from April 2010 through October 2020.
Where is UFC 254 taking place?
UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje takes place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates on Sat, Oct 24, 2020.
Has the UFC been to Abu Dhabi before?
Abu Dhabi has hosted 11 UFC events, from April 2010 through October 2020.
When is the next UFC event in Abu Dhabi?
The next card there is UFC 333 on Oct 24, 2026.
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