Azamat Murzakanov vs Brendson Ribeiro

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4Key stats ledof 7 compared3
6-2UFC record3-6
Light HeavyweightDivisionLight Heavyweight
998ELO rating: Murzakanov leads829
0Win streak: Ribeiro leads1
WWWLLLast 5 (old → new)LLLLW
83.3%Finish rate: Murzakanov leads66.7%
71"Reach: Ribeiro leads81"
5' 10"Height: Ribeiro leads6' 3"
37 yrsAge30 yrs
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
35.8Sig. strikes / fight: Murzakanov leads19.3
0.4Takedowns / fight: Murzakanov leads0.3

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Murzakanov leads the series0
  1. Murzakanov wonKO/TKO · R1UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 · Jun 7, 2025

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

MurzakanovKO
RibeiroSUBDEC
5 (83.3%)KO/TKO: Murzakanov leads0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Ribeiro leads2 (66.7%)
1 (16.7%)Decision: Level1 (33.3%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

286Sig. strikes landed: Murzakanov leads174
56.3%Strike accuracy: Murzakanov leads39.8%
6Knockdowns: Murzakanov leads1
203Head strikes: Murzakanov leads89
71Body strikes: Murzakanov leads34
12Leg strikes: Ribeiro leads51

Grappling career totals

3Takedowns landed: Level3
20.0%Takedown accuracy: Ribeiro leads37.5%
6:08Control time: Murzakanov leads2:33
1Sub. attempts: Ribeiro leads3
0Reversals: Ribeiro leads3

Career UFC bouts

8Fights: Ribeiro leads9
6Wins: Murzakanov leads3
2Losses: Murzakanov leads6
5Finishes: Murzakanov leads2
75.0%Win rate: Murzakanov leads33.3%
6Best win streak: Murzakanov leads2
1,164Peak ELO: Murzakanov leads1,000
211Days / fight: Ribeiro leads109
205 lbs.Weight205 lbs.

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Azamat Murzakanov vs Brendson Ribeiro: Matchup Breakdown

Azamat Murzakanov is 6-2 in the Light Heavyweight division with a 75.0% win rate. Brendson Ribeiro is 3-6 at Light Heavyweight, winning 33.3% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Azamat Murzakanov leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 on Jun 7, 2025, won by Azamat Murzakanov by KO/TKO in round 1.

Azamat Murzakanov holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 998 to 829. Career peaks are 1,164 for Azamat Murzakanov and 1,000 for Brendson Ribeiro. Azamat Murzakanov has 5 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 6 victories, an 83.3% finish rate. Brendson Ribeiro has 0 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 66.7% of the time.

Azamat Murzakanov stands 5' 10" with a reach of 71" and fights southpaw. Brendson Ribeiro is 6' 3" with a reach of 81", orthodox. That is a 10-inch reach advantage for Brendson Ribeiro. Azamat Murzakanov is 37, Brendson Ribeiro is 30.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Azamat Murzakanov has landed 286 significant strikes at 56.3% accuracy with 3 takedowns and 6:08 of control time. Brendson Ribeiro has landed 174 at 39.8% with 3 takedowns and 2:33 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Azamat Murzakanov and Brendson Ribeiro fought before?

Yes. Azamat Murzakanov and Brendson Ribeiro have fought once in the UFC. Azamat Murzakanov won by KO/TKO at UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs. O'Malley 2 on June 7, 2025.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Azamat Murzakanov or Brendson Ribeiro?

Azamat Murzakanov has more UFC wins: 6 to 3. Azamat Murzakanov's UFC record is 6-2; Brendson Ribeiro's is 3-6.

KO/TKO wins: Azamat Murzakanov 5, Brendson Ribeiro 0. Submission wins: Azamat Murzakanov 0, Brendson Ribeiro 2.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Azamat Murzakanov or Brendson Ribeiro?

Brendson Ribeiro is taller at 6'3", to Azamat Murzakanov's 5'10" (5 inches). Brendson Ribeiro has the longer reach: 81 inches to 71.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.