Result
Rafael FizievKO/TKO
MethodKO/TKO
Round3
Time2:20
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeHerb Dean
DetailsWheel kick
Elo swing-19Brad Riddell (1705 → 1686)+19Rafael Fiziev (1712 → 1731)
DateDec 4, 2021
DivisionLightweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUFC APEX
BroadcastESPN+
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L
Quake | 10-4-0Brad Riddell
W
Ataman | 14-5-0Rafael Fiziev
Brad Riddell vs Rafael Fiziev
Method :KO/TKO
Round :3
Time :2:20
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Herb Dean
Details :Wheel kick
Brad Riddell
Elo1648Solid
3Y trend1651 → 1648
AwardPerformance of the night
Fight Overview
Round3
Time2:20
MethodKO/TKO
Rafael Fiziev
Elo1731Good
3Y trend1726 → 1731
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Rafael Fiziev won this fight by KO/TKO in round 3 at 2:20. Neither fighter led more tracked fight-stat categories from the recorded round totals. Attempt-rate stats such as 1 of 4 takedowns require attempt fields from the legacy API before Combat Edge can calculate them accurately.
Compare Brad Riddell and Rafael Fiziev across their careers →Elo Recent career Elo trajectory
Recent three-year Elo paths for both fighters. Ratings shown here are current career context; the event-specific prediction or verified result remains on this Fight page.
Brad RiddellRafael Fiziev
Elo edge
Brad Riddell1648-18 last move
Rafael Fiziev1731+20 last move
Why they are ranked here
Brad RiddellNot on the active ladder · 1648 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Alex da Silva (rated 1706 at the time): +28.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Jalin Turner (rated 1687 at the time): -19.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -2 Elo in total.
- Inactivity
- Placed on 1561, not 1648: 87 points are held back after more than 18 months without a fight, until the next one.
Rafael Fiziev#43 of 422 active Lightweight fighters · 1731 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Renato Moicano (rated 1673 at the time): +29.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Mauricio Ruffy (rated 1706 at the time): -21.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -11 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #42 George Staines, 3 ahead of #44 Axel Sola.
Every rated fight moves a rating by an amount set by the opponent's rating at the time, the result and how it ended. Places are counted among fighters active in the last 24 months. How the rating is calculated
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Recorded fight totals
Brad RiddellvsRafael Fiziev
Sig. strikes
59vs66
Control time
0:14vs0:09
Total strikes
62vs66
Takedowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Brad RiddellKO/TKO leads 50% of wins
Rafael FizievKO/TKO leads 64% of wins
Common opponents
Renato MoicanoBrad Riddell: loss · Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · Nov 12, 2022Rafael Fiziev: win · KO (punches) · Dec 12, 2020
Alex da SilvaBrad Riddell: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Sep 26, 2020Rafael Fiziev: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Aug 10, 2019
Magomed MustafaevBrad Riddell: win · Decision (Split) · Feb 22, 2020Rafael Fiziev: loss · TKO (spinning back kick and punches) · Apr 20, 2019
Round stats
Brad Riddell vs Rafael Fiziev is a completed Lightweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : FONT VS ALDO. Rafael Fiziev defeated Brad Riddell by KO/TKO in round 3 at 2:20. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Brad Riddell vs Rafael Fiziev quick answers
Who won Brad Riddell vs Rafael Fiziev?
Rafael Fiziev won Brad Riddell vs Rafael Fiziev by KO/TKO in round 3 at 2:20.
What event is Brad Riddell vs Rafael Fiziev on?
Brad Riddell vs Rafael Fiziev is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : FONT VS ALDO.
What are the records for Brad Riddell vs Rafael Fiziev?
Brad Riddell enters with a 10-4-0 record and Rafael Fiziev enters with a 14-5-0 record.
What division is Brad Riddell vs Rafael Fiziev?
Brad Riddell vs Rafael Fiziev is listed as a Lightweight fight.
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