Result
Raulian PaivaDecision (unanimous)
MethodDecision (unanimous)
RoundR3
Time5:00
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeLeon Roberts
Details(29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
Elo swing+14Raulian Paiva (1664 → 1678)
DateJul 12, 2020
DivisionFlyweight
StatusCompleted
VenueUFC Fight Island
BroadcastPPV
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W
23-6-1Raulian Paiva
L
19-9-0Zhalgas Zhumagulov
Raulian Paiva vs Zhalgas Zhumagulov
Method :Decision (unanimous)
Round :R3
Time :5:00
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Leon Roberts
Details :(29–28, 29–28, 29–28)
Raulian Paiva
Elo1648Solid
3Y trend1677 → 1648
Fight Overview
RoundR3
Time5:00
MethodDecision (unanimous)
Zhalgas Zhumagulov
Elo1643Solid
3Y trend1567 → 1643
What changed?
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Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Raulian Paiva won this fight by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Zhalgas Zhumagulov 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 Raulian Paiva and Zhalgas Zhumagulov 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.
Raulian PaivaZhalgas Zhumagulov
Elo edge
Raulian Paiva1648-22 last move
Zhalgas Zhumagulov1643+23 last move
Why they are ranked here
Raulian Paiva#154 of 336 active Bantamweight fighters · 1648 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Mark De La Rosa (rated 1651 at the time): +20.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Ruslan Sariev (rated 1537 at the time): -22.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 2 losses, -29 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 4 points behind #153 Peter Danesoe, 0 ahead of #155 Murad Kalamov.
Zhalgas Zhumagulov#72 of 206 active Flyweight fighters · 1643 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat David Dvořák (rated 1698 at the time): +23.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Manel Kape (rated 1623 at the time): -20.
- Last 5 fights
- 5 wins, 0 losses, +76 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #71 Kurban Gadzhiev, 3 ahead of #73 Maximus Kashket.
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
Raulian PaivavsZhalgas Zhumagulov
Total strikes
56vs73
Sig. strikes
52vs66
Control time
0:43vs0:29
Takedowns
0vs2
Finishing profile
Raulian Paivadecision leads 70% of wins
Zhalgas ZhumagulovKO/TKO leads 47% of wins
Common opponents
David DvořákRaulian Paiva: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · May 22, 2021Zhalgas Zhumagulov: win · TKO (Doctor Stoppage) · Dec 28, 2025
Amir AlbaziRaulian Paiva: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Oct 31, 2020Zhalgas Zhumagulov: loss · Decision (Unanimous) · Jan 23, 2021
Amir AlbaziRaulian Paiva: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Oct 31, 2020Zhalgas Zhumagulov: cancelled · Cancelled Bout · Nov 28, 2020
Round stats
Raulian Paiva vs Zhalgas Zhumagulov is a completed Flyweight fight from UFC 251 : USMAN VS MASVIDAL. Raulian Paiva defeated Zhalgas Zhumagulov by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Raulian Paiva vs Zhalgas Zhumagulov quick answers
Who won Raulian Paiva vs Zhalgas Zhumagulov?
Raulian Paiva won Raulian Paiva vs Zhalgas Zhumagulov by Decision (unanimous) in round R3 at 5:00.
What event is Raulian Paiva vs Zhalgas Zhumagulov on?
Raulian Paiva vs Zhalgas Zhumagulov is listed on UFC 251 : USMAN VS MASVIDAL.
What are the records for Raulian Paiva vs Zhalgas Zhumagulov?
Raulian Paiva enters with a 23-6-1 record and Zhalgas Zhumagulov enters with a 19-9-0 record.
What division is Raulian Paiva vs Zhalgas Zhumagulov?
Raulian Paiva vs Zhalgas Zhumagulov is listed as a Flyweight fight.
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