Home Events UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier Curtis Blaydes vs Shamil Abdurakhimov Curtis Blaydes vs Shamil Abdurakhimov · UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier Heavyweight · 3 rounds · Card
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UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier
Saturday, September 7, 2019 · Abu Dhabi · Abu Dhabi
Full card → Result Curtis Blaydes def. Shamil Abdurakhimov Method KO/TKO (Elbow to Head From Half Guard) Round · time Round 2 · 2:22 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5) Referee Marc Goddard Sig. strikes Curtis Blaydes 25/43 · Shamil Abdurakhimov 3/8 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Curtis Blaydes 46/74 · Shamil Abdurakhimov 3/8 Scorecards None — the fight ended by KO/TKO Analysis Round-by-round (2 rounds) Result Curtis Blaydes def. Shamil Abdurakhimov
KO/TKO (Elbow to Head From Half Guard) · Round 2 · 2:22 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R2 · 2:22
R1 R2
Curtis Blaydes Round 2 Shamil Abdurakhimov
13 / 19 Sig. strikes 2 / 3
68% Accuracy 67%
21 / 31 Total strikes 2 / 3
0 Knockdowns 0
1 / 1 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub. attempts 0
2:05 Control 0:00
5.5 Pace / min 0.8
100% Control share 0%
Curtis Blaydes
Target head 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phase distance 0% · clinch 0% · ground 100%
Shamil Abdurakhimov
Target head 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phase distance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
25 Curtis Blaydes sig. strikes
3 Shamil Abdurakhimov sig. strikes
2 rounds observed
+323% largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Shamil Abdurakhimov)
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 2 rounds · PropSports round stats 25 / 43 Sig. strikes 3 / 8
58% Accuracy 38%
46 / 74 Total strikes 3 / 8
0 Knockdowns 0
5 / 5 Takedowns 0 / 0
0 Sub attempts 0
6:07 Control 0:00
23 Head 3
1 Body 0
1 Leg 0
Curtis Blaydes Shamil Abdurakhimov
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg R1 Curtis Blaydes
Tale of the tape 20-6-0 (1 NC) Record 20-8-0
28 Age 38
6'4" Height 6'3"
80" Reach 76"
Orthodox Stance Orthodox
4.18 Sig. str./min 2.41
5.12 TD / 15 min 1.01
Curtis Blaydes 14-6 in archive
7 KO/TKO wins
0 Sub wins
50% Finish rate
