Elliott vs Ulanbekov

Who won Elliott vs Ulanbekov?

Tim Elliott beat Tagir Ulanbekov by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC 272, on Saturday 5th March 2022 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Tim Elliott.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Elliott vs Ulanbekov stats

Tim Elliott stepped into the octagon with a record of 17 wins, 12 losses and 1 draw, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Tagir Ulanbekov made his way to the cage with a record of 14 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

Tim Elliott's UFC record stood at 9-11-0, while Tagir Ulanbekov's came in at 4-1-0.

The stats suggested Elliott had a slight advantage in power over Ulanbekov, with a 18% knock out percentage over Ulanbekov's 14%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Ulanbekov had a slight advantage over Elliott, with a 43% submission rate over Elliott's 35%.

Tim Elliott was the older man by 4 years, at 37 years old.

Ulanbekov had a 3-inch reach advantage.

Elliott was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 15 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 4 years and 1 month earlier than Ulanbekov, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 42 more professional rounds, 84 to Ulanbekov's 42.

Elliott vs Ulanbekov form

Tim Elliott had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Muhammad Mokaev at UFC 294 on 21st October 2023 by submission in the 3rd round at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Previous to that, he had won against Victor Altamirano at UFC Fight Night – Kara-France vs. Albazi on 3rd June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Tagir Ulanbekov at UFC 272 on 5th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been beaten by Matheus Nicolau at UFC Vegas 39 on 9th October 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had defeated Ryan Benoit at UFC Fight Island 1 on 15th July 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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Elliott's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years and 9 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

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