Middleweight
3 Rounds
Shara Magomedov won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, July 26, 2025·Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, United Arab Emirates
Style matchupShara Magomedov: Pressure fightervsMarc-Andre Barriault: Pressure fighter
Two pressure fighters — expect a fast pace and a war of attrition. Fitness decides it.
Model Prediction: Shara Magomedov wins(62.5%)
Actual result: Shara Magomedov wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Tale of the Tape
Shara Magomedov
Red Corner
VS
Marc-Andre Barriault
Blue Corner
-650
(87%)
Vegas Odds
+480
(17%)
32
Age
36
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
6'2"
Height
6'1"
185.42 cm
Reach
187.96 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Shara Magomedov
oldest →latest
W
vs Bruno Silva · Oct 23W
KOvs Antonio Trocoli · Jun 24W
vs Michal Oleksiejczuk · Aug 24W
KOvs Armen Petrosyan · Oct 24L
vs Michael Page · Feb 25Marc-Andre Barriault
oldest →latest
L
vs Chris Curtis · Jan 24L
KOvs Joe Pyfer · Jun 24L
KOvs Dustin Stoltzfus · Nov 24W
KOvs Bruno Silva · May 25L
vs Michal Oleksiejczuk · Feb 26Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Shara MagomedovMetricMarc-Andre Barriault
5.93
Strikes / min
5.65
3.85
Strikes absorbed / min
5.94
43%
Strike defense
49%
0.00
TDs / 15 min
0.34
71%
Takedown defense
68%
0.00
Sub atts / 15 min
0.10
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+2.08Δ 2.37 — meaningful gap-0.29
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Shara MagomedovMarc-Andre Barriault
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Shara Magomedov(6 fights)Marc-Andre Barriault(10 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+58.9-58.9
RedLayoff (days)Blue
+98.0-98.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
+0.4-0.4
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.2-0.2
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.10.1
Shara Magomedov
StanceOrthodox
Height74.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights6
Marc-Andre Barriault
StanceOrthodox
Height73.0"
Reach74.0"
Fights17