UFC UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane Final

Bantamweight

Umar Nurmagomedov vs Mario Bautista

Umar Nurmagomedov
Russia

Umar Nurmagomedov

20-2

Winner

VS
Mario Bautista
United States

Mario Bautista

18-3

Winner

Umar Nurmagomedov

Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 — 5:00

25 October 2025 · Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Key takeaways

  • Umar Nurmagomedov beat Mario Bautista by unanimous decision after three rounds.
  • Umar Nurmagomedov landed 81 of 105 total strikes and 11 of 14 takedowns, with 10:46 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27.

Tale of the tape

Umar NurmagomedovMario Bautista
20-2Record18-3
29Age on fight night32
5′8″ (173 cm)Height5′9″ (175 cm)
69″ (175 cm)Reach69″ (175 cm)
135 lb (61.2 kg)Weight135 lb (61.2 kg)
OrthodoxStanceSwitch
Eagles MMATeamMMA Lab
Kirovaul, Dagestan, RussiaFromWinnemucca, Nevada, United States

Fight statistics

81of 105 · 77%Total strikes landed33of 67 · 49%
69of 91Head strikes18of 49
7of 9Body strikes12of 15
5of 5Leg strikes3of 3
11of 14Takedowns0of 1
0Knockdowns1
0Submission attempts1
10:46Control time0:04

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

Round by round

Umar NurmagomedovRoundMario Bautista
32/34strikes2/2TD0KD4:37controlR18/8strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
29/39strikes2/3TD0KD3:02controlR214/33strikes0/1TD1KD0:04control
20/32strikes7/9TD0KD3:07controlR311/26strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control

Judges’ scorecards

Ben Cartlidge

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Chris Lee

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Jacob Montalvo

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Form going into the fight

Umar Nurmagomedov

  1. LMerab Dvalishviliunanimous decision2025
  2. WCory Sandhagenunanimous decision2024
  3. WBekzat Almakhanunanimous decision2024
  4. WRaoni BarcelosKO/TKO R1 4:402023
  5. WNate Manessunanimous decision2022

Mario Bautista

  1. WPatchy Mixunanimous decision2025
  2. WJose Aldosplit decision2024
  3. WRicky Simonunanimous decision2024
  4. WDa'Mon Blackshearunanimous decision2023
  5. WGuido Cannettisubmission R1 3:182023

Also on this card

Tom Aspinall vs Ciryl GaneHeavyweightcould not continue R1 4:35Virna Jandiroba vs Mackenzie DernWomen's Strawweightunanimous decisionAlexander Volkov vs Jailton AlmeidaHeavyweightsplit decisionAleksandar Rakic vs Azamat MurzakanovLight HeavyweightKO/TKO R1 3:11Nasrat Haqparast vs Quillan SalkilldLightweightKO/TKO R1 2:30

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