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Nurmagomedov and Kelleher met in a three-round featherweight fight at UFC 272 on Saturday, March 5. Nurmagomedov is 20-2 overall and 1-0 in the UFC. Kelleher is 24-16 and 8-5. Kelleher has 8 UFC wins, 5 of them inside the distance. Kelleher gives up three inches of reach. Nurmagomedov won by submission in round 1 at 3:15.
| Stat | Nurmagomedov | Kelleher |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5'8" | 5'6" |
| Reach | 69" | 66" |
| Age | 26 | 35 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Switch |
| UFC Record | 1-0 | 8-5 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | — | 3.5 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | — | 4.6 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | — | 42% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | — | 55% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | — | 0.4 |
| Takedowns / 15 | — | 1.9 |
| Takedown Accuracy | — | 43% |
| Takedown Defense | — | 61% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | — | 0.7 |
| Control / 15 | — | 2:50 |
| Finish Rate | 100% | 39% |
| Finished Rate | 0% | 23% |
| Went the Distance | 0% | 39% |
| Average Fight Time | 8:39 | 9:15 |