Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2022-08-06, pretty good finish but it is not enough to get three stars: the mma bout Zac Pauga vs Mohammed Usman gets two (UFC Performance of the Night – take a look at our ranking of the Best Mma Fights of 2022).
Usman vs Pauga is scheduled to take place Saturday, August 6th, at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas (Nevada, United States), in a 3-round heavyweight (265 lbs, 120 kg) bout; it is the final of the The Ultimate Fighter 30 heavyweight tournament and it is on the undercard of Thiago Santos vs Jamahal Hill – UFC Vegas 59 (also known as UFC on ESPN 40 or TUF 30 Finale). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Zac Pauga record
The undefeated Zac Pauga entered this fight with a perfect record of 5-0-0 (20% ko/tko victory rate – he has never won via submission) and he is ranked as the No.99 heavyweight in the world.
In his last three bouts he has won over Logan Nail, Terrance Jean-Jacques and Markus Perez.
Pauga’s next fight: Zac Pauga vs Jordan Wright
Mohammed Usman record
His opponent, Mohammed Usman, has a mma record of 7-2-0 (71% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.189 in the heavyweight division.
In his last three fights he has beat Reggie Cato and Terrance Hodges but then he has lost to Brandon Sayles.
Usman’s next fight: Mohammed Usman vs Junior Tafa
Fight card
Here is the UFC Vegas 59 full fight card (we are going to update it after the weigh-in):
MAIN CARD (live on ESPN / ESPN+)
Thiago Santos vs Jamahal Hill
Vicente Luque vs Geoff Neal
Zac Pauga vs Mohammed Usman
Brogan Walker vs Juliana Miller
Augusto Sakai vs Sergey Spivak
Terrance McKinney vs Erick Gonzalez
PRELIMINARY CARD (live on ESPN / ESPN+ )
Sam Alvey vs Michal Oleksiejczuk
Takashi Sato vs Bryan Battle
Miranda Granger vs Cory McKenna
Mayra Bueno Silva vs Stephanie Egger
Full fight video / highlights
Here we are going to post a selection of the best videos about the bout Zac Pauga vs Mohammed Usman as soon as the match ends. If you have seen the full fight you can rate it at the bottom of this post. (All videos are hosted on free video platforms such as Youtube, Dailymotion, Facebook, etc. and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights.com)
Result
Who won Pauga vs Usman fight?
Mohammed Usman defeated Zac Pauga via KO at 0:36, round 2.
Post-fight interview
Listen the words of the winner or the two fighters after their bout, here is the UFC Vegas 59 post-fight octagon interview of Zac Pauga and Mohammed Usman.