Tale of the Tape
19-9-0, 1 NC Record 22-8-0
37 Age 33
163 cm Height 165 cm
169 cm Reach 174 cm
switch Stance orthodox
Result Summary
Zhalgas Zhumagulov def. David Dvořák TKO (doctor stoppage) · R3 5:00
Fight Overview
The Oktagon Flyweight title is on the line in this battle of elite ex-UFC veterans. Champion Zhalgas Zhumagulov, who captured the belt in June, defends against Czech standout David Dvořák. Both men are well-rounded and battle-tested at the highest level. Zhumagulov brings relentless volume and a scrappy, durable style, while Dvořák offers technical precision and dangerous finishing ability. This fight will determine the true king of the European flyweights.
Keys to Victory
Zhalgas Zhumagulov
- Maintain high-volume pressure to disrupt Dvořák's technical setups
- Mix in level changes to keep Dvořák guessing and hesitant to commit to power shots
- Force a brawl in the pocket where his durability and chaotic style thrive
David Dvořák
- Utilize superior reach and footwork to pick Zhumagulov apart from the outside
- Counter Zhumagulov's aggressive entries with check hooks and knees
- Secure top position to negate Zhumagulov's scramble ability
Last 5 fights
Zhalgas Zhumagulov
- W Beno Adamia
- W Aaron Aby
- W Cleveland McLean
- W Masato Nakamura
- L Joshua Van
David Dvořák
- W Mohammed Walid
- W Mikhail Sirbu
- L Steve Erceg
- L Manel Kape
- L Matheus Nicolau
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