Most Submission Attempts: HyunSung Park three submission attempts against SeungGuk Choi, Jimmy Crute three submission attempts against Alonzo Menifield, Clayton Carpenter with three submission attempts vs. Juancamilo Ronderos and Joe Solecki with three submission attempts vs. Carl Deaton. He has averaged 4.24 attempts and 1.75 landed . The above fighters and the other UFC Vegas 70 competitors who secured stoppage wins, Brendan Allen, Trevor Peek and Joe Solecki, each received $50,000 Fight Night Bonus awards following the ESPN+ broadcast event, which took place at the UFC Apex. TD Def. Shevchenkos nine-fight UFC winning streak at womens flyweight is the longest active streak in the division. WINNER: Marc-Andre Barriault by TKO at 4:12 of Round 2. Aldo successfully defended his title at UFC 129. He is averaging 4.45 significant strikes per minute while absorbing 2.50 significant strikes per minute. class (now known as Light Heavyweight) and 1 of 5 submissions in first deprecated UFC Lightweight (< 199 lbs.) Welcome to POST Wrestlings coverage of UFC 285 from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. - Average Takedowns Landed per 15 minutes TD . Blackshear may need to prove the lackluster third round in his debut was merely because he took the fight on short notice, but hes also a considerable underdog in this matchup and will be dealing with an opponent that throws a lot of volume on the feet. WINNER: Tabatha Ricci by armbar at 2:14 of Round 2. Du Plessis was tired himself, but he just had a bit more in the tank, and he was doing a considerable amount of damage with each landed strike in the second round, rocking Brunson numerous times before finally finishing the bout in the rounds final second. [3], On July 2, 2022, Jim Miller became the first fighter to reach 40 fights in the UFC.[4]. Radzhabov immediately rocked Ribovics with a heavy right hand, before taking Ribovics to the ground. Charles Oliveira is second with 40 submission attempts. Oops. In order to improve our community experience, we are temporarily suspending article commenting, Guamanian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter. In his UFC/WEC career, he has landed only 41 percent of his takedown attempts, but due to persistence he has landed his fair share of takedowns. Ricci secured her first takedown of the fight just seconds into the bout. Sign up for the Penne only possesses a 40% takedown defense since joining the UFC, which is going to be problematic against Ricci. BO NICKAL (3-0, 185.5) VS JAMIE PICKETT (13-8, 186) MIDDLEWEIGHT. Get live play-by-play and official results from Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane and Valentina Shevchenko vs. Alexa Grasso at UFC 285 in Las Vegas. Du Plessis has earned 17 of his 18 career victories by stoppage. Share your thoughts in the comment section PENN Nation! Three other fighters: Clay Guida, Gleison Tibau and Joe Lauzon are tied for second with 27 fighters each. To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. The confidence is obviously flowing. Despite the numerous controversies surrounding him inside and outside of the cage, Jones is unquestionably one of the most talented fighters in the history in the sport, and his long-anticipated move to heavyweight will be one of the biggest stories of 2023. Cain Velasquez and Junior Dos Santos also accomplished the feat. Geoff Neal +370 vs. Shavkat Rakhmonov -520. Brunsons seven knockout victories in UFC middleweight competition are tied for fourth most in divisional history behind Silva (eight), Uriah Hall (eight) and Thiago Santos (eight). class (now known as Light Heavyweight), 4 of 4 Light Heavyweight title submission attempts in deprecated UFC Middleweight (171-199 lbs.) Viviane Araujo via unanimous decision (29-27, 30-26, 30-27), Marc-Andre Barriault def. The fighter who won the round will receive 10 points on their scorecard, while the losing fighter receives less than 10 points. Jessica Andrade lands 231 significant strikes in a UFC womens flyweight fight for a new UFC womens flyweight record. Tom Feely Mar 2, 2023 . Ribas rocked Araujo early in the second round, and she opted to take the fight to the ground in search of a submission finish. Please enter a valid email and try again. Jones escaped to his feet and shot for a takedown of his own, which Garbrandt successfully defended. Brunson followed Du Plessis down to the ground in an attempt to finish the fight, but Du Plessis escaped to his feet and landed a big elbow before time expired. Garbrandt (12-5 MMA), a former bantamweight champion, will enter the contest with hopes of snapping a two-fight losing skid. No Love is working from full guard position. Radzhabov took this fight on short notice, and I thought you could see that reflected in some of his struggles with cardio throughout the bout, but he powered through his exhaustion and was absolutely relentless in his pursuit to take Ribovics to the ground throughout these fifteen minutes. MY WORD #UFC285 pic.twitter.com/INbb6vo1S2. WINNER: Cody Garbrandt by unanimous decision (29-28 all). 29-28 Basharat. Ferocious likes to use his kicks as a way to move between stances, and hes constantly throwing out feints to draw reactions from his opponents. Jalin Turners (13-5 MMA, 6-2 UFC) five-fight UFC winning streak at lightweight is tied for the fourth-longest active streak in the division behind Makhachev (11), Beneil Dariush (eight) and Rafael Fiziev (six). March 4, 2023. Unlike their first meeting in 2020, in which Masvidal accepted the fight on late notice and lost a one-sided decision, the 36-year-old slugger had no excuses following a full training camp. It works at every level, from amateur bouts held in smoke-filled bars to UFC title fights at the MGM Grand. 29-28 Radzhabov. Please enter a valid email and try again. Brunsons seven first-round stoppage victories in UFC middleweight competition are most in divisional history. He showcased some very solid striking, mixing up his offense on the feet, before taking the fight to the ground at the end of each of the final two rounds, where he landed damaging ground and pound strikes. I train every day so I can come out here and dominate and thats what I did. Garbrandts output was not very high by this point in the fight either, but he was clearly ahead on the scorecards, and not the fighter in desperate need of a finish to win this one with time running out. Gane's one loss so far came against Francis Ngannou, who is rather comparable to Jon Jones when it comes to. Brunson fought a fantastic fight in the first round, using his wrestling to great effect while doing significant damage on the feet, but he was fatigued by the start of round two. Information found in fighter's page. Saaiman was deducted a point by referee Herb Dean, but the fight continued after Martinez was given time to recover. Basharat is arguably at his most dangerous when he's timing takedown attempts so he can start landing elbows . With each fighter being able to compete well in wrestling, this match . It was a much-needed victory for Garbrandt, whos been reeling ever since losing the 135-pound title to rival T.J. Dillashaw five-and-half years ago at UFC 217. Jalin Turner is 13-5 in his fighting career and has gone 6-2 in fights with the UFC. She'll look to add another title defense against a very hungry challenger. The commentary team for this card consisted of Jon Anik, Joe Rogan, and Daniel Cormier. Im just going to keep getting better. I thought this was a 10-8 round for Ribas. 19-19. That number did not include three specific types of finishes until Saturday night. Discussion in 'UFC Discussion' started by Jackonfire, Mar 4 . Highest takedown accuracy with 25+ attempts in UFC history (with # of attempts):1 G St-Pierre - 73.8% (122)2 B Fabinski - 70.6% (34)3 I Makhachev - 69.0% (29)4 D Brandao - 68.0% (25)5 J. Now 4-0 in his career, Nickal has an incredibly high ceiling to reach in MMA, although theres no rush to get to the top of the division as he gets more experience while adding more fights to his resume. It could be argued that Blackshear was fortunate to get his UFC opportunity last year by stepping in on short notice, but defeating a Contender Series alum is great chance for him to remind the UFC that they can still sign good fighters without sending them to fight at the Apex first. DEREK BRUNSON (23-8, 185.5) VS DRICUS DU PLESSIS (18-2, 185) MIDDLEWEIGHT. The third and final round of this bantamweight matchup begins and Trevin Jones swings and just misses with a high kick. class (now known as Light Heavyweight) and 1 of 3 submissions in first deprecated UFC Lightweight (< 199 lbs.) One thing is for certain, Nickal will have everybodys attention as he continues making his rise up the ranks in the middleweight division. Last weeks Sleeper Scrap from UFC Fight Night 220 saw Nurullo Aliev win his promotional debut against Rafael Alves, albeit not without a little bit of controversy. The variety of kicks hes willing to throw can confuse opponents into backing away or covering up, which also opens up chances for Blackshear to jump forward with flying knees. Basharat eventually opted to wrap Blackshear up in the clinch and tripped him to the ground near the cage. Previously, Grasso notched wins over Ji Yeon Kim . Today, we look at the main event for UFC 285. Garbrandt leaps in with a right hand. - Average Submissions Attempted per 15 minutes Click on row to see detailed stats W/L Fighter . Gane is one of 15 fighters in history to win a version of a UFC title with an undefeated record. Shevchenkos nine-fight winning streak in UFC competition is the third-longest active streak in the company behind Islam Makhachev (12) and Arnold Allen (10). By Paul Gift @MMAanalytics Mar 1, 2023, 1:00pm EST / new Basharat is taking his opponents down on. - Average Takedowns Landed per 15 minutes TD . Ribovics went on the attack late, looking to secure the late stoppage, but the finish didnt come, and I thought Radzhabov took this round. 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He leaps in with a left hand but it misses the mark. secured 14 of 25 takedown attempts . This went on and on, and eventually, referee Mark Smith had no close but to stop the fight, as Marquez was taking a concerning amount of damage without improving his position. A graduate of Laurentian University, Eric reports on Mixed Martial Arts at POST Wrestling. Garbrandt returns to the bantamweight division after an unsuccessful one-fight stint at flyweight. Ribovics United States: . Nickal slipped on an early head kick attempt, but picked himself up and shot for a takedown. Trevin with a teap kick to the body. This was a very competitive fight, but Basharat just seemed to be the slightest step ahead of Blackshear throughout the bout. 2.^ Jos Aldo was awarded the Featherweight Championship at UFC 123 but did not fight in his first UFC bout until UFC 129, at which point he was 24 years and 233 days of age. MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom breaks down the UFC's top bouts. For one night, anyway. Demetrious Johnson would fake knee taps into striking exchanges. Radzhabov found more success on his next attempt, however, and he worked his way to the back of Ribovics along the cage. Jones with a 1-2 but both punches fall short. Blackshear changed levels and secured a takedown early in the second round, but Basharat popped right back to his feet. In the rounds final minute, Garry really went on the attack in pursuit of a finish, and it came after a flurry of strikes sent Song to the ground. Charles Oliveira is second with 40 submission attempts. He, too, is a DWCS alum and impressed fans with his talented and diverse . Joe Lauzon is second with 29. Shevchenko defends 71 percent of all opponent significant strike attempts in UFC womens flyweight competition, the second-best rate in divisional history behind Manon Fiorot (71.7 percent) and Mara Romero Borella (71.2 percent). The horn sounds to end round one. Grasso has earned six of her seven UFC victories by decision. Garbrandt, coming off the longest layoff of his career at 488 days, hadnt competed since a December 2021 TKO loss to Kai Kara-France at UFC 269, the fourth time hed been knocked out in his previous six bouts, so throwing caution to the wind against Jones wasnt what he aimed to do. This card also featured a bout for the UFC Flyweight Championship, as Valentina Shevchenko looked to defend her title for an eighth time, facing Alexa Grasso, who has compiled a record of 4-0 since moving to the flyweight division. The fighters were both fighting somewhat wildly in the opening minutes of round two. Below, we look at all the significant UFC stats for 2023. Jones briefly caught him in a guillotine choke attempt, but Garbrandt quickly popped hi head out. Neither UFC nor ESPN report PPV buys with the new format. Ive been training my whole like for this. Shevchenko has completed at least one takedown in 13 of her 14 UFC appearances. Much like the first round, Ribovics escaped the disadvantageous position by threatening a kimura, and the fight returned to the feet. class . One minute remains in the opening round. WINNER: Ian Garry by TKO at 4:22 of Round 3. Shevchenkos 31 takedowns landed in UFC womens flyweight competition are most in divisional history. Conor McGregor and an extra muscled Jake Gyllenhaal filmed a scene from the upcoming remake of "Roadhouse" after UFC 285s ceremonial weigh-ins. Andrade defeated Lauren Murphy via unanimous decision. Back to standing now and Jones is coming forward with pressure. Most Significant Strikes Landed in a Three-Round Fight: Jessica Andrade lands 231 of 369 significant strike attempts in unanimous decision win over Lauren Murphy. Nicolau lands 3.64 significant strikes per minute at 52% accuracy and lands 1.46 takedown attempts per 15 minutes. The next event on the UFC schedule is UFC 285. Trevin Jones responds with a left hand up the middle. Du Plessis really seemed to be hurting Brunson with his strikes, and Brunsons body language was looking very poor as the round progressed, seemingly hurt as well as fatigued. He follows that up with a low kick. HOOK, The Acclaimed, Daniel Garcia, Lucha Brothers & Mark Briscoe set for 3/4 AEW Dark, Ronda Rousey dealing with minor injury, not expected to miss much time, Kevin Matthews recalls pushing for Anthony Bowens & Kris Statlander to be brought into IMPACT Wrestling.