UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington · Early prelims
Heavyweight · 3 rounds
Shamil Gaziev vs Martin Buday
Shamil Gaziev
15-3-0 · Bahrain
WLLWW
Result
Gaziev wins by KO/TKO (R2 0:56)
Martin Buday
“Badys”
16-2-0 · Slovakia
Fight stats
GazievBuday
Knockdowns
0
0
Significant strikes
49/98
8/20
Total strikes
60/114
13/26
Takedowns
0/0
0/2
Submission attempts
0
0
Control time
2:18
0:20
Head
35
8
Body
14
0
Leg
0
0
Tale of the tape
| Gaziev | Buday | |
|---|---|---|
| 15-3-0 | Record | 16-2-0 |
| 33 | Age | 32 |
| 6′4″ | Height | 6′4″ |
| 78″ | Reach | 77″ |
| Orthodox | Stance | Orthodox |
| 2.05 | Sig. strikes landed / min | – |
| 3.43 | Sig. strikes absorbed / min | – |
| 46% | Striking accuracy | – |
| 45% | Striking defence | – |
| 0.73 | Takedowns / 15 min | – |
| 33% | Takedown accuracy | – |
| 83% | Takedown defence | – |
| 0.18 | Submission attempts / 15 min | – |
| 1:51 | Control time / fight | – |
| 10 | Wins by KO/TKO | 0 |
| 3 | Wins by submission | 0 |
| 2 | Wins by decision | 0 |
| 87% | Finish rate | – |
Last fights
Shamil Gaziev
WKennedy NzechukwuKO/TKO · R1 · Aug 2026
LBrando PeričićKO/TKO · R2 · May 2026
LWaldo Cortes AcostaKO/TKO · R1 · Nov 2025
WThomas PetersenKO/TKO · R1 · Feb 2025
WDon'Tale MayesDecision · R3 · Aug 2024
Martin Buday
No fight history stored yet.
Previous meetings
These fighters have not met before.