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Bautista and Nurmagomedov met in a three-round bantamweight fight at UFC 321 on Saturday, October 25. Bautista is 18-3 overall and 10-2 in the UFC. Nurmagomedov is 20-2 and 6-1. Bautista has 10 UFC wins, 6 of them by decision. Nurmagomedov has 6 UFC wins, 3 of them inside the distance. Nurmagomedov won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Bautista | Nurmagomedov |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5'9" | 5'8" |
| Reach | 69" | 69" |
| Age | 32 | 29 |
| Stance | Switch | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 10-2 | 6-1 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 6.1 | 4.4 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 4.5 | 2.2 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 49% | 57% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 56% | 61% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 1.7 | 3.3 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 33% | 40% |
| Takedown Defense | 68% | 79% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.8 | 0.3 |
| Control / 15 | 3:24 | 5:12 |
| Finish Rate | 33% | 43% |
| Finished Rate | 17% | 0% |
| Went the Distance | 50% | 57% |
| Average Fight Time | 9:43 | 13:48 |