When is Cejudo vs Nurmagomedov?
Henry Cejudo could potentially take on Umar Nurmagomedov, in Autumn/Fall 2025.
The fight would be scheduled for 5 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which means the weight limit would be 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).
Cejudo vs Nurmagomedov stats
Henry Cejudo would step into the octagon with a record of 16 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Umar Nurmagomedov would make his way to the cage with a record of 18 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 7 by submission.
The stats suggest Cejudo would have a massive power advantage over Nurmagomedov, boasting a 50% knock out percentage over Nurmagomedov's 11%.
If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Nurmagomedov would have a massive advantage over Cejudo, boasting a 39% submission rate over Cejudo's 0%.
Henry Cejudo is the older man by 9 years, at 37 years old.
Nurmagomedov has a height advantage of 4 inches over Cejudo. This also extends to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Cejudo is currently the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in , 8 years and 1 month earlier than Nurmagomedov, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He has fought 3 more professional rounds, 50 to Nurmagomedov's 47.
Cejudo vs Nurmagomedov form
Henry Cejudo has stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he lost to Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 298 on 17th February 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Honda Center, Anaheim, United States.
Previous to that, he had been beaten by Aljamain Sterling at UFC 288 on 6th May 2023 by split decision in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at Prudential Center, Newark.
Going into that contest, he had won against Dominick Cruz at UFC 249 on 9th May 2020 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.
Before that, he had beaten Marlon Moraes at UFC 238 on 8th June 2019 by knockout in the 3rd round in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at United Center, Chicago.
He had defeated T.J. Dillashaw at UFC on ESPN+ 1 on 19th January 2019 by knockout in the 1st round in their UFC Flyweight championship fight at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.
Nurmagomedov has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.
In his last fight, he was defeated by Merab Dvalishvili at UFC 311 on 18th January 2025 by unanimous decision in their UFC Bantamweight championship fight at Intuit Dome, Los Angeles, United States.
Previous to that, he was victorious against Cory Sandhagen at UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov on 3rd August 2024 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Going into that contest, he had won against Bekzat Almakhan at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev on 2nd March 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.
Before that, he had beaten Raoni Barcelos at UFC Fight Night: Gastelum vs. Imavov on 14th January 2023 by knockout in the 1st round.
He had defeated Nate Maness at UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot on 25th June 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Umar Nurmagomedov has been fighting more than Henry Cejudo.
Henry Cejudo last fought 11 months and 19 days ago, while Umar Nurmagomedov's last outing was 18 days ago.
Cejudo's last 5 fights have come over a period of 6 years and 17 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.8 rounds on average.
Nurmagomedov's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 11 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.4 rounds on average.
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