Khizriev vs Muradov

Who won Khizriev vs Muradov?

The fight between Aliaskhab Khizriev and Makhmud Muradov finished in a no contest at UFC Fight Night on Saturday 3rd February 2024.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Khizriev vs Muradov stats

Aliaskhab Khizriev stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

Makhmud Muradov made his way to the cage with a record of 26 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

Aliaskhab Khizriev's UFC record stood at 1-0-0, while Makhmud Muradov's came in at 4-2-0.

The stats suggested Muradov had a large advantage in power over Khizriev, boasting a 65% knock out percentage over Khizriev's 36%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Khizriev had a large advantage over Muradov, boasting a 36% submission rate over Muradov's 12%.

Aliaskhab Khizriev was the younger man by 1 year, at 33 years old.

Muradov had a height advantage of 5 inches over Khizriev. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Khizriev was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 20 fewer fights, and made his debut in , 12 years earlier than Muradov, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 52 less professional rounds, 19 to Muradov's 71.

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Muradov's last 4 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Khizriev vs Muradov?

Aliaskhab Khizriev was a 67/100 (-150) favourite going into the contest, while Makhmud Muradov made his way into the ring at 5/4 (+130) with oddsmakers.