UFC UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Guskov Final

Lightweight

Nurullo Aliev vs Mike Davis

Nurullo Aliev
Tajikistan

Nurullo Aliev

“Tajik Eagle”

12-0

Winner

VS
Mike Davis
United States

Mike Davis

“Beast Boy”

12-4

Winner

Nurullo Aliev

Decision - Unanimous · Round 3 — 5:00

25 July 2026 · Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Key takeaways

  • Nurullo Aliev beat Mike Davis by unanimous decision after three rounds.
  • Nurullo Aliev landed 81 of 106 total strikes and 8 of 13 takedowns, with 12:25 of control time.
  • The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27.

Tale of the tape

Nurullo AlievMike Davis
12-0Record12-4
25Age on fight night33
5′10″ (178 cm)Height6′0″ (183 cm)
72″ (183 cm)Reach72.5″ (184 cm)
155 lb (70.3 kg)Weight155 lb (70.3 kg)
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
Kaizen MMATeamFusion X-Cel Performance
Dushanbe, TajikistanFromHudson, New York, United States

Fight statistics

81of 106 · 76%Total strikes landed55of 71 · 77%
63of 85Head strikes37of 52
2of 5Body strikes16of 17
16of 16Leg strikes2of 2
8of 13Takedowns0
1Submission attempts2
12:25Control time0:36

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

Round by round

Nurullo AlievRoundMike Davis
18/21strikes4/5TD0KD4:29controlR116/17strikes0/0TD0KD0:18control
38/55strikes2/3TD0KD4:09controlR217/25strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
25/30strikes2/5TD0KD3:47controlR322/29strikes0/0TD0KD0:18control

Judges’ scorecards

David Lethaby

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Darryl Ransom

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Clemens Werner

10R1910R2910R39

30total27

Form going into the fight

Nurullo Aliev

  1. WShaqueme Rockunanimous decision2025
  2. WJoe Soleckiunanimous decision2025
  3. WRafael Alvesmajority decision2023
  4. WJosh WickKO/TKO R1 4:362022

Mike Davis

  1. WMitch RamirezKO/TKO R2 4:082025
  2. LFares Ziamunanimous decision2025
  3. WNatan Levysubmission R2 1:432024
  4. WViacheslav Borshchevunanimous decision2022
  5. WMason Jonesunanimous decision2021

Also on this card

Magomed Ankalaev vs Bogdan GuskovLight HeavyweightKO/TKO R5 2:41Steve Erceg vs Ramazan TemirovFlyweightKO/TKO R1 4:21Wellington Turman vs Islam DulatovWelterweightMagomed Zaynukov vs Damian RzepeckiLightweightunanimous decisionRizvan Kuniev vs Tyrell FortuneHeavyweightKO/TKO R3 1:12

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