Shamil Gaziev vs Thomas Petersen
Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history
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Striking Stats
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Tale of the Tape
Career Snapshot
Win Method Breakdown
Head-to-Head Record
Common Opponents (1)
Shamil Gaziev vs Thomas Petersen: Matchup Breakdown
Shamil Gaziev is 3-3 in the Heavyweight division with a 50% win rate. Thomas Petersen is 3-3 at Heavyweight, winning 50% of the time. Both are listed as active.
They have met 1 time. Shamil Gaziev leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov on Feb 1, 2025, won by Shamil Gaziev by KO/TKO in round 1.
Shamil Gaziev holds the higher ELO rating, 941 to 933. Career peaks are 1,029 for Shamil Gaziev and 1,000 for Thomas Petersen. Shamil Gaziev has 2 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 3 victories, a 66.7% finish rate. Thomas Petersen has 0 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 0% of the time.
Shamil Gaziev stands 6' 4" with a reach of 78" and fights orthodox. Thomas Petersen is 6' 1" with a reach of 74", southpaw. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Shamil Gaziev. Shamil Gaziev is 36, Thomas Petersen is 31.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Shamil Gaziev has landed 163 significant strikes at 45.4% accuracy with 4 takedowns and 22:25 of control time. Thomas Petersen has landed 225 at 58.4% with 13 takedowns and 28:27 of control.
They share 1 common opponent: Don'Tale Mayes.