UFC UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang Final

Light Heavyweight

Uran Satybaldiev vs Diyar Nurgozhay

Uran Satybaldiev
Kyrgyzstan

Uran Satybaldiev

“Gorilla”

10-1

Winner

VS
Diyar Nurgozhay
Kazakhstan

Diyar Nurgozhay

12-2

Winner

Uran Satybaldiev

Submission (From Guard) · Round 1 — 2:45

23 August 2025 · Shanghai Indoor Arena, Shanghai, China

Key takeaways

  • Uran Satybaldiev beat Diyar Nurgozhay by submission in round 1 at 2:45.
  • Uran Satybaldiev landed 3 of 10 total strikes, with 1:10 of control time.
  • Diyar Nurgozhay landed more total strikes — 13 to 3 — and still lost the fight.

Tale of the tape

Uran SatybaldievDiyar Nurgozhay
10-1Record12-2
31Age on fight night28
6′4″ (193 cm)Height6′2″ (188 cm)
79″ (201 cm)Reach74″ (188 cm)
223 lb (101.2 kg)Weight205 lb (93 kg)
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
Uluu Kyrgyz TeamTeamTobet Top Team
Osh, Osh, KyrgyzstanFromAlmaty, Almaty, Kazakhstan

Fight statistics

3of 10 · 30%Total strikes landed13of 19 · 68%
2of 5Head strikes5of 9
0of 4Body strikes5of 7
1of 1Leg strikes3of 3
0Takedowns1of 1
1Knockdowns0
2Submission attempts0
1:10Control time0:18

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

Round by round

Uran SatybaldievRoundDiyar Nurgozhay
3/10strikes0/0TD1KD1:10controlR113/19strikes1/1TD0KD0:18control

Form going into the fight

Uran Satybaldiev

  1. LMartin Budayunanimous decision2025

Diyar Nurgozhay

  1. LBrendson Ribeirosubmission R2 1:282025
  2. WBartosz SzewczykKO/TKO R2 3:322024

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