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UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier
Saturday, September 7, 2019 · Abu Dhabi · Abu Dhabi
Full card → Result Belal Muhammad def. Takashi Sato Method Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round · time Round 3 · 1:55 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5) Referee Vjacheslav Kiselev Sig. strikes Belal Muhammad 49/106 · Takashi Sato 29/89 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Belal Muhammad 78/148 · Takashi Sato 34/95 Scorecards None — the fight ended by Submission Analysis Round-by-round (3 rounds) Result Belal Muhammad def. Takashi Sato
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · Round 3 · 1:55 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Submission · R3 · 1:55
R1 R2 R3
Belal Muhammad Round 3 Takashi Sato
9 / 22 Sig. strikes 8 / 19
41% Accuracy 42%
10 / 23 Total strikes 8 / 19
0 Knockdowns 0
1 / 2 Takedowns 0 / 0
1 Sub. attempts 0
0:29 Control 0:00
4.7 Pace / min 4.2
100% Control share 0%
Belal Muhammad
Target head 78% · body 22% · leg 0%
Phase distance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Takashi Sato
Target head 88% · body 13% · leg 0%
Phase distance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
49 Belal Muhammad sig. strikes
29 Takashi Sato sig. strikes
3 rounds observed
+74% largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Takashi Sato)
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 3 rounds · PropSports round stats 49 / 106 Sig. strikes 29 / 89
46% Accuracy 33%
78 / 148 Total strikes 34 / 95
0 Knockdowns 0
2 / 9 Takedowns 1 / 2
1 Sub attempts 0
2:30 Control 0:38
40 Head 23
7 Body 4
2 Leg 2
Belal Muhammad Takashi Sato
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg
Tale of the tape 24-6-0 (1 NC) Record 16-7-0
31 Age 29
5'11" Height 5'10"
72" Reach 73"
Orthodox Stance Southpaw
4.36 Sig. str./min 2.21
1.98 TD / 15 min 0.76
Belal Muhammad 14-6 in archive
2 KO/TKO wins
0 Sub wins
14% Finish rate
