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✅ Winner

Israel Adesanya

The Last Stylebender

Age31
Nationality🇳🇬 Nigeria
Height193 cm
Reach203 cm
Streak before fight

Fight Result

Israel Adesanya win by ko tko (Punch)

Round 2 (3:59)

Performance of the night

Elo Evolution

Israel Adesanya

1692 → 1707 (+14)

Paulo Costa

1583 → 1576 (-7)

Event Details

Main Event - Middleweight title fight

UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa

26 Sep 2020

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Strikes Distribution
Strikes Target part Accuracy Head Body Legs 24 44% 47% 5 9% 83% 26 47% 96%
Strikes Target part Accuracy Head Body Legs 2 17% 15% 7 58% 88% 3 25% 60%
Striking Differential
Israel Adesanya
landed 43 more significant strikes than
Paulo Costa
Israel Adesanya
landed 22 more head strikes than
Paulo Costa
Total Strikes Attempted
1202040
Israel AdesanyaPaulo CostaRoundTotal Strikes AttemptedMiddleweightAverage
Total Strikes Accuracy
120%50%100%
Israel AdesanyaPaulo CostaRoundTotal Strikes AccuracyMiddleweightAverage
Significant Strikes Proportion
120%50%100%
Israel AdesanyaPaulo CostaRoundStriking Significant ProportionMiddleweightAverage
Takedowns Over Rounds

No takedowns attempted during the fight.

Global Control Time
Neutral98.1%Israel Adesanya1.67%Paulo Costa0.186%
Control Time Over Rounds
12050100150200250300
roundcontrol_time
Ground Strikes Landed
1202468
Israel AdesanyaPaulo CostaRoundGround Strikes LandedMiddleweightAverage
Submissions Attempted
1200.20.40.60.81
Israel AdesanyaPaulo CostaRoundSubmissions AttemptedMiddleweightAverage