Result
Shamil GazievTKO
MethodTKO
RoundR1
Time3:12
Time format(5-5-5)
RefereeJason Herzog
DetailsPunch
Elo swing+14Shamil Gaziev (1742 → 1756)-14Thomas Petersen (1638 → 1624)
DateFeb 1, 2025
DivisionHeavyweight
StatusCompleted
Venueanb Arena
BroadcastESPN+
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W
15-3-0Shamil Gaziev
L
The Train | 11-5-0Thomas Petersen
Shamil Gaziev vs Thomas Petersen
Method :TKO
Round :R1
Time :3:12
Time format :(5-5-5)
Referee :Jason Herzog
Details :Punch
Shamil Gaziev
Elo1729Good
3Y trend1735 → 1729
Fight Overview
RoundR1
Time3:12
MethodTKO
Thomas Petersen
Elo1625Solid
3Y trend1647 → 1625
What changed?
Checked daily by Combat Edge. Times show when we recorded an update, not when it was announced.
Combat Edge Intelligence
Fight Intelligence
Shamil Gaziev won this fight by TKO in round R1 at 3:12. Thomas Petersen 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 Shamil Gaziev and Thomas Petersen 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.
Shamil GazievThomas Petersen
Elo edge
Shamil Gaziev1729+18 last move
Thomas Petersen1625-14 last move
Why they are ranked here
Shamil Gaziev#29 of 184 active Heavyweight fighters · 1729 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Darko Stosic (rated 1644 at the time): +25.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Brando Peričić (rated 1630 at the time): -25.
- Last 5 fights
- 3 wins, 2 losses, 0 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 8 points behind #28 Rizvan Kuniev, 7 ahead of #30 Maxim Grishin.
Thomas Petersen#87 of 184 active Heavyweight fighters · 1625 Elo
- Biggest gain
- Beat Chandler Cole (rated 1625 at the time): +24.
- Costliest loss
- Lost to Jamal Pogues (rated 1632 at the time): -25.
- Last 5 fights
- 2 wins, 3 losses, -13 Elo in total.
- Next places
- 0 points behind #86 Jamal Pogues, 2 ahead of #88 Greg Hardy.
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
Shamil GazievvsThomas Petersen
Control time
0:00vs0:08
Total strikes
14vs19
Sig. strikes
14vs19
Takedowns
0vs1
Knockdowns
1vs0
Finishing profile
Shamil GazievKO/TKO leads 67% of wins
Thomas PetersenKO/TKO leads 64% of wins
Common opponents
Don'Tale MayesShamil Gaziev: win · Decision (Unanimous) · Aug 3, 2024Thomas Petersen: win · Decision (Unanimous) · May 3, 2025
Waldo Cortes-AcostaShamil Gaziev: loss · KO (punch) · Nov 22, 2025Thomas Petersen: loss · TKO (Punches) · Apr 15, 2022
Round stats
Shamil Gaziev vs Thomas Petersen is a completed Heavyweight fight from UFC FIGHT NIGHT : ADESANYA VS IMAVOV. Shamil Gaziev defeated Thomas Petersen by TKO in round R1 at 3:12. Combat Edge lists the result, records, fight stats, Elo context, and links to both fighter profiles.
Shamil Gaziev vs Thomas Petersen quick answers
Who won Shamil Gaziev vs Thomas Petersen?
Shamil Gaziev won Shamil Gaziev vs Thomas Petersen by TKO in round R1 at 3:12.
What event is Shamil Gaziev vs Thomas Petersen on?
Shamil Gaziev vs Thomas Petersen is listed on UFC FIGHT NIGHT : ADESANYA VS IMAVOV.
What are the records for Shamil Gaziev vs Thomas Petersen?
Shamil Gaziev enters with a 15-3-0 record and Thomas Petersen enters with a 11-5-0 record.
What division is Shamil Gaziev vs Thomas Petersen?
Shamil Gaziev vs Thomas Petersen is listed as a Heavyweight fight.
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