The judges scored the bout 29-27, 28-28 and. All the former UFC bantamweight champion was looking for was a win. Dariush has successfully defended 13 of 16 takedown attempts. Derek Brunson via TKO (corner stoppage) Round 2, 4:59, Amanda Ribas def. Blackshear pulled Basharat back to the ground, and practically took his back in in the process. Last week's Sleeper Scrap from UFC Fight Night 220 saw Nurullo Aliev win his . 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. Garbrandt looked comfortable in the cage despite his long layoff, landing more frequently and effectively in the first five minutes. 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. There were a number of exchanges in the clinch in which both fighters connected with heavy hooks and uppercuts. For more on the numbers behind the two title fights, as well as the rest of the card, check below for MMA Junkies pre-event facts about UFC 285. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Garbrandt continues to work the body with kicks. 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. Brunson rocked Du Plessis as the action resumed on the feet, and he just swarmed Du Plessis with wild shots until Du Plessis went down near the cage. Ganes +82 significant strike differential against Derrick Lewis at UFC 265 is the largest margin in a UFC heavyweight title fight. 8: Takedowns landed in 11 attempts by Anthony Hernandez in a unanimous decision triumph over Josh Fremd at middleweight, the most of anyone on the UFC 273 card. Turner tried to defend a takedown attempt by throwing a flying knee, and ended up. Ricci eventually opted to follow Penne to the ground after realizing that Penne had no interest in standing with her, and she worked from top position for the remainder of the round, throwing down short ground and pound strikes. Du Plessis is now 5-0 in the UFC, and he will likely take Brunsons fifth-ranked spot in the middleweight rankings following this win. Brunsons seven first-round stoppage victories in UFC middleweight competition are most in divisional history. He is more advanced when it comes to mixing arts than anybody else. Follow us on Facebook,Twitter, YouTubeandGoogle News. We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. A heavy jab from Saaiman knocked Martinez down, and Saaiman followed him to the ground, taking top position with two minutes to work. He is pressing forward more in this round. The output from Jones was not significantly higher in the third round, and Garbrandt taunted to urge Jones forward. The skinny: Loiseau had just gotten done turning the tables on . Sign up for the MMA Junkie newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. In Round 1, Garbrandt started out landing hard kicks to the body. Garry improved to 4-0 in the UFC following this win. By Paul Gift @MMAanalytics Mar 1, 2023, 1:00pm EST / new UFC Scoring System: How Are UFC Fights Scored? - Way of Martial Arts The horn sounds to end round two. class (now known as Light Heavyweight), Most significant strikes landed - In a single bout, Most significant strikes landed - In a single event, Highest significant strike landed per minute, 8 of 58 Light Heavyweight takedowns in deprecated UFC Middleweight (171-199 lbs.) Garbrandt secured an early takedown in the second round, but Jones quickly popped back to his feet. 5 Star is coming off back-to-back decision setbacks to Raoni Barcelos and Javid Basharat in his most recent Octagon appearances. Brunson connected with a heavy left hand that prompted Du Plessis to shoot for a takedown, and while Brunson was able to escape without taking considerable damage, Du Plessis began to unload with strikes back on the feet, rocking Brunson with each successful land. Ricci was able to take Penne down at will, and largely dominated this fight on the ground. Basharat passed that test with another finish, and one more victory against Raul Guzmn was enough for a Contender Series 2022 opportunity where he defeated Allan Begosso to earn a UFC contract and follow in his brothers footsteps. class (now known as Light Heavyweight), Longest single title reigns - By division, Longest combined title reigns - By division. Cody! rang out in the early going. Ribovics countered a takedown from Radzhabov with a kimura, which allowed him to defend the attempt. class (now known as Light Heavyweight) and 1 of 9 Light Heavyweight title submission attempts in first deprecated UFC Lightweight (< 199 lbs.) Some inexperience showed in Nickals execution as he preferred to maintain control on top rather than jumping off to the side to fully lock in the submission but in the end it really didnt matter. #UFCVegas70 pic.twitter.com/pl3kmQdM3t. Shevchenkos two fight-night bonuses for UFC womens flyweight bouts are tied for second-most in divisional history behind Molly McCann (three). Much like the first round, Ribovics escaped the disadvantageous position by threatening a kimura, and the fight returned to the feet. Stats | UFC Jones owns or is on the verge of owning numerous key UFC records. Cody once again shoots in and is able to score a takedown. Takedowns Landed Minimum 5 Rnk Fighters Total 1 Khabib Nurmagomedov vs Abel Trujillo 22 05-25-2013 | UFC 160: Velasquez vs Silva 2 2 Sean Sherk vs Hermes Franca 16 07-07-2007 | UFC 73:. For more on the card, visit MMA Junkies event hub forUFC 285. He begins to dance in front of Jones. That number did not include three specific types of finishes until Saturday night. She'll look to add another title defense against a very hungry challenger. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and early prelims on ESPN+. 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. Trevin with a teap kick to the body. Shortest Three-Round Fight: Rinya Nakamura KOs Toshiomi Kazama at 0:33 of Round 1 via punch to head at distance at UFC Vegas 68. Another good combination from Jones. Updated as of September 17, 2022 after UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Song. Turners five-fight stoppage streak in UFC competition is tied with Pavlovich for the longest streak among active fighters in the company. UFC 285 takes place Saturday inLas Vegas, and you can discuss the event here. Erin Blanchfield has a control time percentage of 55.4 percent in UFC flyweight fights. UFC 285: Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane alternative stats The 28-year-old rebounded with four-straight wins that culminated with him claiming the Cage Fury FC bantamweight title in 2022, and that accolade allowed Blackshear to step in for a short-notice UFC debut against Youssef Zalal that ended in a majority draw. The crowd was booing the action (or lack thereof), which I did not think was entirely unwarranted, as Jones had landed a grand total of three strikes by the midway point of the second round. Song followed Garry down as he attempted to finish the fight with ground and pound, but Garry weathered the storm and made it out of the round. 15 Best Wrestlers In UFC At The Moment (& History) - Way of Martial Arts Ribovics United States: . Du Plessis is finishing his takedown attempts on 47% of his takedown tries and thwarting 50% of the attempts against him. Gane is the only French-born fighter in history to win a version of a UFC title. UFC 285: Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane Results & Highlights, Dana White Names The UFCs Hottest Prospect Since Khamzat Chimaev, Jon Jones Backs Brother Chandler To Be Top MMA Fighter Within 2 Years: l Had Never Felt Such A Strength, The Wild World of Fighting: Cocaine Bear Endorses Jon Jones, Rick Ross Boxing, & More (3/4/23), Video: MMA Fighter Chokes Out Street Fighter And Repeatedly Elbow Smashes His Unconscious Face. Shevchenkos 31 takedowns landed in UFC womens flyweight competition are most in divisional history. 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. The fighters were both fighting somewhat wildly in the opening minutes of round two. UFC 285 Results: Cody Garbrandt defeats Trevin Jones (Highlights) After the fight, Garry expressed his interest in fighting on the Miami card in five weeks time and vowed to be a welterweight champion in a few years time. Updated to November 13, 2021 (after UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Rodrguez). By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. - Average Takedowns Landed per 15 minutes TD . A Sleeper Scrap might highlight interesting style matchups, fighters with notable storylines, or bouts that simply have the chance to be a Fight of the Night contender. Information found in fighter's page. The commentary team for this card consisted of Jon Anik, Joe Rogan, and Daniel Cormier. The fight will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada. Even though he has plenty of weapons on the feet, Basharat is arguably at his most dangerous when hes timing takedown attempts so he can start landing elbows from top position. Luana Pinheiro . Takedowns by Mighty Mouse against John Moraga at UFC on FOX: Johnson vs. Moraga, the most takedowns landed in a bout in UFC history without a failed attempt. Radzhabov found more success on his next attempt, however, and he worked his way to the back of Ribovics along the cage. WINNER: Farid Basharat by unanimous decision (29-28 all). Jones was the slightly busier fighter in round three, and actually had Garbrandt in a few spots of trouble when he committed to his attack, but it was too little, too late, and Garbrandt had his arm raised in the end after banking the first two rounds. Towards the very end of the fight, Blackshear threw up a triangle choke, and he had it locked in tight, but Basharat was able to hold on until time expired. Jon Jones (left) stares down Ciryl Gane face off during a prefight press conference in preparation for their UFC 285 bout. - Takedown Defense (the % of opponents TD attempts that did not land) Sub. A daily roundup of all your fighting news from MMA Fighting, By submitting your email, you agree to our, Video: Conor McGregor, ultra-jacked Jake Gyllenhaal film Road House scene after UFC 285 weigh-ins. Mateusz Gamrot -215 vs. Jalin Turner +172. She accomplished the feat at UFC 238. Both fighters seemed to roll for heel hooks before Brunson attempted to take the back of Du Plessis, who was able to return to his feet. - Average Takedowns Landed per 15 minutes TD . Joe Lauzon is second with 29. Zuffa LLC via Getty Images. Garrys leg kicks had done significant damage to Songs lead leg, and his left eye was starting to swell from Garrys jab as well. This was largely a dominant performance from Saaiman, with his numerous fouls throughout the bout being his greatest enemy. Also undefeated, Javid has quickly earned three UFC victories since making his debut in 2022. They say that history is written by the victorious, which apparently got Jones thinking his own needs a little editing. How Does UFC Scoring Work? | Complete Breakdown - One Shot MMA - Average Submissions Attempted per 15 minutes Click on row to see detailed stats W/L Fighter . UFC 284 results: Islam Makhachev defeats Alex Volkanovski in thrilling Cody forces the clinch and the fighters tie up against the cage. BO NICKAL (3-0, 185.5) VS JAMIE PICKETT (13-8, 186) MIDDLEWEIGHT. Discussion in 'UFC Discussion' started by Jackonfire, Mar 4 . Malott secured the first arm triangle from half guard submission of the year for the UFC. There is no need to worry about Ganes hand, folks. Jones landed a hard right hand at one point, which was his best shot of the fight to that point, and he was able to secure a takedown with a minute to work. Malott stands 6'1 with a 71-inch reach. He follows that up with a low kick. Both fighters were fighting somewhat hesitantly in the first round. Georges St-Pierre is leading the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) in most takedowns landed as of March 2022, followed by Gleison Tibau with 84 takedowns and Demetrious Johnson with 74. PBP - UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane - Main Card PBP Discussion: Sat. 3/4 at Penne quickly returned to her feet, but Ricci brought the fight back to the ground. Log in or Sign up. Cody Garbrandt with a good right. UFC 270 results, highlights: Francis Ngannou turns to wrestling to CODY GARBRANDT (12-5, 136) VS TREVIN JONES (13-9, 1 NC, 135) BANTAMWEIGHT. WINNER: Cody Garbrandt by unanimous decision (29-28 all). Spivak averages 4 takedown attempts per 15 minutes and lands them at an impressive 63% success rate. Javid Basharat landed 95 of 130 attempts vs. Mateus Mendonca. Ferocious took a step up in competition when he faced Janne Elonen-Kulmala in a bout for top Czech promotion Oktagon MMA in 2021. WINNER: Dricus Du Plessis by TKO at 4:59 of Round 2. Basharat is arguably at his most dangerous when he's timing takedown attempts so he can start landing elbows . The 28-year-old isnt especially urgent when it comes to taking things to the mat, but he has eight submission victories on his pro record and can end a fight quickly when he does get opponents down. Brunson is one of nine fighters in modern UFC history to register both a knockout and submission victory in less than one minute each. His hands must always be on top and will go higher if his opp initially put up high. Something went wrong. UFC fights are scored based on a ten-point must system. WINNER: Amanda Ribas by unanimous decision (29-27, 30-26, 30-27). DAMON BLACKSHEAR (12-4-1, 136) VS FARID BASHARAT (9-0, 136) BANTAMWEIGHT. Bo Nickal has officially arrived in the UFC. I thought this was a 10-8 round for Ribas. Preview: UFC Fight Night 220 'Krylov vs. Spann' Trevin Jones (13-9 MMA, 1-3 UFC) three-fight losing skid is the longest of his career. Ciryl Gane is a special talent in his own right, showcasing a level of striking and movement in the cage that is rarely seen at heavyweight. Song showcased a solid chin, but that was about as much as you can say for him in this third round. UFC 285 Jones vs. Gane live results: Prelims. Grasso is 4-0 since she moved up to the UFC womens flyweight division in August 2020. Jon Jones when Gane stuffs his takedown attempts : r/ufc Who would you like to see Garbrandt fight next following his decision victory over Jones tonight in Las Vegas? Yves currently coaches UFC fighter Adrian Yanez and Bellator champion Raufeon Stots. Ribovics began the second round with a strong combination but was quickly taken back down. Back to standing now and Jones is coming forward with pressure. Does not include multiple-bout tournaments. 5 Star with a good right hand. Fighters who have won championships in multiple weight classes. 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. Esteban Ribovics via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28). Mayra Bueno Silva secures first kneebar submission in UFC womens bantamweight history. class . 69% of the takedown attempts against him. Gane lands 59.7 percent of his significant strike attempts in UFC heavyweight competition, the best rate among active fighters in the division. UFC 261 results, highlights: Kamaru Usman pounds Jorge Masvidal with UFC 285 Odds: Shevchenko-Grasso prediction, pick, how to watch Basharat won the fight via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27 . Conor McGregor and an extra muscled Jake Gyllenhaal filmed a scene from the upcoming remake of "Roadhouse" after UFC 285s ceremonial weigh-ins. He hasnt earned a victory since March 2021. class (now known as Light Heavyweight). See who we are picking to be the next UFC heavyweight champion. Song was a stationary target at times and wasnt doing enough offensively to trouble Garry, who was just teeing off on Song at times, doing considerable damage to his lead leg. Lastly, prior to Saturdays fight card, no UFC fighter in 2023 had secured a guillotine choke after dropping to guard. Clay Guida is second with 5:10:50. An early shot from Martinez busted open Saaimans nose, and Saaiman seemed to be having trouble with his left leg after a calf kick from Martinez, causing Saaiman to stumble multiple times. However, Tatiana Suarez changed that when she used that technique to submit Montana De La Rosa 2:51 into the second round of their flyweight scrap. Roughly thirty seconds into the fight, Brunson caught a kick from Du Plessis and took him to the ground, where he began to work from side control. UFC Fight Night 220 Picks - Nikita Krylov vs. Ryan Spann Prediction The fighter who won the round will receive 10 points on their scorecard, while the losing fighter receives less than 10 points. A leading source for MMA News since 2002. Everyone wants to tune in for main events and fights that feature popular names, but that means meaningful or potentially action-packed matchups from elsewhere on fight cards sometimes get lost in the shuffle. The third and final round of this bantamweight matchup begins and Trevin Jones swings and just misses with a high kick. WINNER: Cameron Saaiman by majority decision (29-26, 28-27, 28-28). Radzhabov stunned Ribovics with a pair of heavy strikes at the beginning of the final round. Patience was the name of the game for Garbrandt (13-5 MMA, 8-5 UFC) on Saturday night at 285 as he took a smart approach to earn a unanimous decision win over Jones (13-10 MMA, 1-4 UFC), who performed as though the moment was too big for him. WINNER: Loik Radzhabov by unanimous decision (29-28 all). He is 20-1 in the UFC with his last fight having been more than 3 years ago. A bantamweight bout between Cody Garbrandt and Trevin Jones serves as the featured prelim of tonight's UFC 285 event. The loaded fight card goes down at T-Mobile Arena with a main card scheduled to air on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPNews and early prelims on ESPN+. Time Striking Grappling Last Update: 03/01/2023 07:43 GMT Total Fights. 19-18 Saaiman. Ganes average fight time of 16:07 in UFC heavyweight competition is second-longest in divisional history behind Blagoy Ivanov (16:26). However, if both fighters were even, they may both be scored as a draw and given ten points. The double-leg is the most basic takedown. All three judges scored the fight 29-28 in favor of Garbrandt. Once again, Ribovics escaped to his feet, but he was largely unable to defend Radzhabovs takedown attempts and was returned to the ground multiple times. Avg. 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. TD Avg. Jon Jones will make his long-awaited return to the UFC on Saturday, March 4 when he faces Cyril Gane for the vacant UFC Heavyweight Championship. Updated as of November 5, 2022 after UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs. Lemos. The first UFC fight card of 2023, UFC Vegas 67: . The card was headlined by the return of Jon Jones, as after a lengthy period of inactivity, the long-time Light Heavyweight Champion made the move up to heavyweight, to face Ciryl Gane for the vacant UFC Heavyweight Championship. Bo Nickal STUFFED Jon Jones Takedown Attempt - YouTube One thing is for certain, Nickal will have everybodys attention as he continues making his rise up the ranks in the middleweight division. 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. WINNER: Ian Garry by TKO at 4:22 of Round 3. Ganes lone professional loss came to the former heavyweight champion, Francis Ngannou, in a fight in which Ngannou opted to wrestle with Gane after two unsuccessful rounds of standing with him. The champion has landed the third-most takedowns in UFC lightweight history, and he still holds the record for the most takedowns landed in a fight . The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on ESPN and early prelims on ESPN+. Making the most of HIS main event!!! Cody! Araujo seemed to have recovered, but Ribas had a strong position in half guard, and she attempted to make the most of the position, landing numerous short left hands. A bantamweight bout between Cody Garbrandt and Trevin Jones serves as the featured prelim of tonights UFC 285 event. @Cody_Nolove takes the decision over Trevin Jones to close the #UFC285 Prelims pic.twitter.com/56LbrkMEvR, Official UFC 285 Result: Cody Garbrandt def. In any bout; Fighter . 4 of 5 Finishes in deprecated UFC Middleweight (171-199 lbs.) Jalin Turner is 13-5 in his fighting career and has gone 6-2 in fights with the UFC. Garbrandt was able to defend himself well from his back, and the fight went the distance. Two of the judges gave Saaiman a 10-8 round for round three, which ultimately earned him the win, as the fight would have been scored a majority draw without that dominant third round. After suffering a bad loss to Matt Frevola in 2019, Turner bounced back in a major way by winning his. Record Book | UFC Sherdog Forums | UFC, MMA & Boxing Discussion. UFC: Kyle Nelson fights to a controversial draw | CP24.com Pickett did his best to defend the attempt, but Nickal quickly took his back and started hunting for an arm triangle. newsletter, UFC 285 Jones vs. Gane Main Event T-Shirt, UFC 285 Shevchenko vs. Grasso Co-Main Event T-Shirt, Dana White shuts down future negotiations with Francis Ngannou: Hell never be in the UFC again, ONE Championship video: Lawrence Phillips destroys Ben Parker in 18 seconds with unbelievable slam knockout, UFC 285 start time, TV schedule for Jon Jones vs. Ciryl Gane. Gillian Robertson is second at 41.9 percent. Blackshear escaped to his feet after an uneventful period of top control from Basharat, and the fighters traded kicks for the remainder of the round. Garbrandt fights off the submission attempt and gets his head free. Cody finally throws a punch but it misses as well. Here are my best UFC Fight Night: . Cody with a low kick. UFC 285 Betting Odds. Grassos four-fight UFC winning streak in womens flyweight competition is tied for the fourth-longest active streak in the division behind Shevchenko (nine), Fiorot (five) and Erin Blanchfield (five). ESTEBAN RIBOVICS (11-0, 156) VS LOIK RADZHABOV (16-4, 155.5) LIGHTWEIGHT. The 25-year-old does have a tendency to back up on a straight line when pressured, but his counter left hook or right hand are always ready to deter opponents from coming forward. Rakhmonov has earned all 16 of his career victories by stoppage. He only needed a single takedown to effectively suffocate Jamie Pickett on the ground before wrapping up an arm-triangle choke that led to his first UFC finish. Both fighters were able to hurt their opponent on the feet, showcasing their respective power, but the difference maker in this one was ultimately Radzhabovs ability to take Ribovics to the ground at will, despite Ribovics doing an impressive job of continuously escaping to his feet. Jones escaped to his feet and shot for a takedown of his own, which Garbrandt successfully defended. . UFC: Blaydes fulfils 'rag doll' prediction in win over Volkov "Fluffy" also attempted three . VIVIANE ARAUJO (11-4, 126) VS AMANDA RIBAS (10-3, 126) FLYWEIGHT. Trevin Jones returns fire with a kick to the body. You better bet your ass Im getting that belt and Ill be the pound-for-pound best fighter before my career is done.. He lands an inside low kick. This was another round for Garbrandt. Jones scrambles but Garbrandt takes his back. r/ufc. Sign up for the Julian Marquez via TKO (strikes) Round 2, 4:12, Ian Garry def. Striking differential and other stats that will decide Holloway-Poirier https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-285-pre-event-facts-valentina-shevchenko-remarkable-resume, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. 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. Main Event, Kayo Sports, Fetch TV, UFC PPV on UFC Fight Pass The main card for UFC 284 is available in the U.S. and Mexico on the ESPN+ subscription streaming service for a pay-per-view cost . A big right from the top by Jones. Derrick Lewis vs. Sergey Spivak staff predictions | UFC Fight Night 215 It took less than 30 seconds for Nickal to close the distance, snatch a leg and look to take the fight down to the canvas. The relentless schedule of the MMA world means that some fans dont have a full look at a fight card until days before the event, leaving the promoters to decide which bouts you should be paying the most attention to.