Joaquin Buckley vs Nursulton Ruziboev

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2Key stats ledof 7 compared2
11-6UFC record5-2
WelterweightDivisionMiddleweight
1,071ELO rating: Level1,071
0Win streak: Level0
WWWLLLast 5 (old → new)LWWWL
72.7%Finish rate: Ruziboev leads80.0%
76"Reach: Level76"
5' 10"Height: Ruziboev leads6' 5"
32 yrsAge32 yrs
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
42.5Sig. strikes / fight: Buckley leads16.1
1.1Takedowns / fight: Buckley leads0.9

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

1Buckley leads the series0
  1. Buckley wonDecision - Unanimous · R3UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento · May 11, 2024

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How they win share of UFC wins

BuckleyKODEC
RuziboevKOSUBDEC
8 (72.7%)KO/TKO: Buckley leads3 (60.0%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Ruziboev leads1 (20.0%)
3 (27.3%)Decision: Buckley leads1 (20.0%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

723Sig. strikes landed: Buckley leads113
36.4%Strike accuracy: Ruziboev leads44.3%
9Knockdowns: Buckley leads3
449Head strikes: Buckley leads77
202Body strikes: Buckley leads29
72Leg strikes: Buckley leads7

Grappling career totals

19Takedowns landed: Buckley leads6
45.2%Takedown accuracy: Ruziboev leads75.0%
21:53Control time: Buckley leads12:32
1Sub. attempts: Level1
1Reversals: Ruziboev leads3

Career UFC bouts

17Fights: Buckley leads7
11Wins: Buckley leads5
6Losses: Ruziboev leads2
8Finishes: Buckley leads4
64.7%Win rate: Ruziboev leads71.4%
6Best win streak: Buckley leads3
1,136Peak ELO: Buckley leads1,103
133Days / fight: Buckley leads171
170 lbs.Weight185 lbs.

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Joaquin Buckley vs Nursulton Ruziboev: Matchup Breakdown

Joaquin Buckley is 11-6 in the Welterweight division with a 64.7% win rate. Nursulton Ruziboev is 5-2 at Middleweight, winning 71.4% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Joaquin Buckley leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento on May 11, 2024, won by Joaquin Buckley by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Both are rated 1,071 ELO. Career peaks are 1,136 for Joaquin Buckley and 1,103 for Nursulton Ruziboev. Joaquin Buckley has 8 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 11 victories, a 72.7% finish rate. Nursulton Ruziboev has 3 KO/TKO and 1 submission win, finishing 80.0% of the time.

Joaquin Buckley stands 5' 10" with a reach of 76" and fights southpaw. Nursulton Ruziboev is 6' 5" with a reach of 76", orthodox. Their reach is identical. Joaquin Buckley is 32, Nursulton Ruziboev is 32.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Joaquin Buckley has landed 723 significant strikes at 36.4% accuracy with 19 takedowns and 21:53 of control time. Nursulton Ruziboev has landed 113 at 44.3% with 6 takedowns and 12:32 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Joaquin Buckley and Nursulton Ruziboev fought before?

Yes. Joaquin Buckley and Nursulton Ruziboev have fought once in the UFC. Joaquin Buckley won by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Nascimento on May 11, 2024.

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

Who has more UFC wins, Joaquin Buckley or Nursulton Ruziboev?

Joaquin Buckley has more UFC wins: 11 to 5. Joaquin Buckley's UFC record is 11-6; Nursulton Ruziboev's is 5-2.

KO/TKO wins: Joaquin Buckley 8, Nursulton Ruziboev 3. Submission wins: Joaquin Buckley 0, Nursulton Ruziboev 1.

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

Who is taller, Joaquin Buckley or Nursulton Ruziboev?

Nursulton Ruziboev is taller at 6'5", to Joaquin Buckley's 5'10" (7 inches). Both have a 76-inch reach.

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