UFC UFC 264: Poirier vs. McGregor 3 Final

Zhalgas Zhumagulov vs Jerome Rivera

Zhalgas Zhumagulov
Kazakhstan

Zhalgas Zhumagulov

“Zhako”

19-9-1

Winner

VS
Jerome Rivera
United States

Jerome Rivera

“The Renegade”

10-6

Winner

Zhalgas Zhumagulov

Submission (Standing) · Round 1 — 2:02

10 July 2021 · T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, USA

Key takeaways

  • Zhalgas Zhumagulov beat Jerome Rivera by submission in round 1 at 2:02.
  • Zhalgas Zhumagulov landed 10 of 24 total strikes, with 0:12 of control time.
  • Jerome Rivera landed more total strikes — 11 to 10 — and still lost the fight.

Tale of the tape

Zhalgas ZhumagulovJerome Rivera
19-9-1Record10-6
32Age on fight night26
5′4″ (163 cm)Height5′10″ (178 cm)
66.5″ (169 cm)Reach72″ (183 cm)
125 lb (56.7 kg)Weight125 lb (56.7 kg)
SwitchStanceSouthpaw
American Top TeamTeamDestroya MMA
Aktobe, Aktobe, KazakhstanFromSanta Fe, New Mexico, United States

Fight statistics

10of 24 · 42%Total strikes landed11of 40 · 28%
4of 15Head strikes2of 27
4of 6Body strikes7of 10
2of 3Leg strikes2of 3
1Submission attempts0
0:12Control time0:00

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

Round by round

Zhalgas ZhumagulovRoundJerome Rivera
10/24strikes0/0TD0KD0:12controlR111/40strikes0/1TD0KD0:00control

Form going into the fight

Zhalgas Zhumagulov

  1. LAmir Albaziunanimous decision2021
  2. LRaulian Paivaunanimous decision2020

Jerome Rivera

  1. LOde OsbourneKO/TKO R1 0:262021
  2. LFrancisco Figueiredounanimous decision2021
  3. LTyson NamKO/TKO R2 0:342020
  4. WRonaldo Rodriguezunanimous decision2020

Also on this card

Dustin Poirier vs Conor McGregorTKO - doctor's stoppage R1 5:00Stephen Thompson vs Gilbert Burnsunanimous decisionTai Tuivasa vs Greg HardyKO/TKO R1 1:07Irene Aldana vs Yana SantosKO/TKO R1 4:35Sean O'Malley vs Kris MoutinhoKO/TKO R3 4:33

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