Magomedov vs Barriault

When is Magomedov vs Barriault?

Shara Magomedov will square off against Marc Andr Barriault during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 26th July 2025 at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.

The fight will take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which means the weight limit will be 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Magomedov vs Barriault stats

Shara Magomedov steps into the octagon with a record of 15 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 12 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Marc Andr Barriault will make his way to the cage with a record of 17 wins, 9 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

This will be Shara Magomedov's 5th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2023. Marc Andr Barriault will mark his 15th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2019.

Shara Magomedov's UFC record currently stands at 4-1-0, while Marc Andr Barriault's comes in at 6-8-0.

The stats suggest Magomedov has an advantage in power over Barriault, with a 80% knock out percentage over Barriault's 65%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Barriault will have a slight advantage over Magomedov, with a 6% submission rate over Magomedov's 0%.

Shara Magomedov is the younger man by 5 years, at 30 years old.

Magomedov has a height advantage of 1 inch over Barriault.

Magomedov is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 3 years and 5 months later than Barriault, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 27 less professional rounds, 31 to Barriault's 58.

Magomedov vs Barriault form

Magomedov has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight, he lost to Michael Page at UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Imavov on 1st February 2025 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Previous to that, he had won against Armen Petrosyan at UFC 308 on 26th October 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Michal Oleksiejczuk at UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Nurmagomedov on 3rd August 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi.

Before that, he had defeated Antonio Trocoli at UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov on 22nd June 2024 by knockout in the 3rd round at Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

He was victorious against Bruno Silva at UFC 294 on 21st October 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Barriault has beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he beat Bruno Silva at UFC 315 on 10th May 2025 by knockout in the 1st round at Centre Bell, Montreal, Canada.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Dustin Stoltzfus at UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi on 2nd November 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at Rogers Place, Edmonton.

Going into that contest, he had been defeated by Joseph Pyfer at UFC 303 on 29th June 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he had lost to Chris Curtis at UFC 297 on 20th January 2024 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada.

He had beaten Eryk Anders at UFC 289 on 10th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Rogers Arena, Vancouver.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Shara Magomedov has been fighting more than Marc Andr Barriault.

Shara Magomedov last fought 3 months and 13 days ago, while Marc Andr Barriault's last outing was 4 days ago.

Magomedov's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 6 months and 23 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

Barriault's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 11 months and 4 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

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