UFC UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC Final

Lightweight

Daniel Zellhuber vs Esteban Ribovics

Daniel Zellhuber
Mexico

Daniel Zellhuber

“Golden Boy”

15-4

VS
Esteban Ribovics
Argentina

Esteban Ribovics

“El Gringo”

16-3

Winner

Winner

Esteban Ribovics

Decision - Split · Round 3 — 5:00

14 September 2024 · Sphere, Las Vegas, USA

Key takeaways

  • Esteban Ribovics beat Daniel Zellhuber by split decision after three rounds.
  • Esteban Ribovics landed 156 of 345 total strikes.
  • The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 28-29.
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Tale of the tape

Daniel ZellhuberEsteban Ribovics
15-4Record16-3
25Age on fight night28
6′1″ (185 cm)Height5′10″ (178 cm)
77″ (196 cm)Reach69″ (175 cm)
155 lb (70.3 kg)Weight155 lb (70.3 kg)
SwitchStanceOrthodox
Xtreme CoutureTeamKill Cliff FC
Mexico City, Distrito Federal, MexicoFromTartagal, Salta, Argentina

Fight statistics

121of 308 · 39%Total strikes landed156of 345 · 45%
83of 255Head strikes103of 276
33of 48Body strikes32of 48
5of 5Leg strikes21of 21
1Knockdowns0
0:15Control time0:00

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Daniel ZellhuberRoundEsteban Ribovics
27/76strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR124/65strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
51/116strikes0/0TD0KD0:00controlR240/89strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
43/116strikes0/1TD1KD0:15controlR392/191strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control

Judges’ scorecards

Eric Colon

10R199R2109R310

28total29

Sal D'amato

10R1910R299R310

29total28

Chris Lee

9R11010R299R310

28total29

Form going into the fight

Daniel Zellhuber

  1. WFrancisco Pradounanimous decision2024
  2. WChristos Giagossubmission R2 3:262023
  3. WLando Vannataunanimous decision2023
  4. LTrey Ogdenunanimous decision2022
  5. WLucas Almeidaunanimous decision2021

Esteban Ribovics

  1. WTerrance McKinneyKO/TKO R1 0:372024
  2. WKamuela Kirkunanimous decision2023
  3. LLoik Radzhabovunanimous decision2023
  4. WThomas PaullKO/TKO R1 1:302022

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