UFC UFC Fight Night: Hill vs. Rountree Jr. Final

Featherweight

Muhammad Naimov vs Bogdan Grad

Muhammad Naimov
Tajikistan

Muhammad Naimov

“Hillman”

13-5

Winner

VS
Bogdan Grad
Austria

Bogdan Grad

“The Unleashed”

16-4

Winner

Muhammad Naimov

Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 — 5:00

21 June 2025 · Baku Crystal Hall, Baku, Azerbaijan

Key takeaways

  • Muhammad Naimov beat Bogdan Grad by unanimous decision after three rounds.
  • Muhammad Naimov landed 70 of 119 total strikes and 1 of 3 takedowns, with 2:53 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28.

Tale of the tape

Muhammad NaimovBogdan Grad
13-5Record16-4
30Age on fight night29
5′9″ (175 cm)Height5′8″ (173 cm)
70″ (178 cm)Reach70″ (178 cm)
145 lb (65.8 kg)Weight145 lb (65.8 kg)
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
Elevation Fight TeamTeamETTL Bros. MMA
Dushanbe, TajikistanFromTimisoara, Romania

Fight statistics

70of 119 · 59%Total strikes landed49of 88 · 56%
43of 88Head strikes9of 33
23of 25Body strikes17of 23
4of 6Leg strikes23of 32
1of 3Takedowns3of 10
1Submission attempts0
2:53Control time5:09

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

Round by round

Muhammad NaimovRoundBogdan Grad
24/39strikes0/1TD0KD0:23controlR123/39strikes1/3TD0KD2:04control
12/29strikes0/1TD0KD0:00controlR215/27strikes1/4TD0KD2:01control
34/51strikes1/1TD0KD2:30controlR311/22strikes1/3TD0KD1:04control

Judges’ scorecards

Ben Cartlidge

10R199R21010R39

29total28

David Lethaby

10R199R21010R39

29total28

Darryl Ransom

10R199R21010R39

29total28

Form going into the fight

Muhammad Naimov

  1. WKaan Ofliunanimous decision2025
  2. LFelipe Limasubmission R3 1:152024
  3. WErik SilvaKO/TKO R1 0:442024
  4. WNathaniel Woodunanimous decision2023
  5. WJamie MullarkeyKO/TKO R2 2:592023

Bogdan Grad

  1. WLucas AlexanderKO/TKO R2 4:222025
  2. WMichael Aswellsplit decision2024
  3. LTom NolanKO/TKO R1 1:232023

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