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Light Heavyweight · 3 rounds · Card
FinalUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Abdurakhimov
Friday, December 9, 2016 · Albany · New York
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Gian Villante def. Saparbeg Safarov
KO/TKO (Punches to Head At Distance) · Round 2 · 2:54 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Keith PetersonSource · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R2 · 2:54
Gian VillanteRound 2Saparbeg Safarov
25 / 39Sig. strikes6 / 33
64%Accuracy18%
35 / 49Total strikes6 / 33
0Knockdowns0
0 / 0Takedowns0 / 2
0Sub. attempts0
0:00Control0:00
8.6Pace / min2.1
—Control share—
Gian Villante
Targethead 80% · body 0% · leg 20%
Phasedistance 68% · clinch 32% · ground 0%
Saparbeg Safarov
Targethead 83% · body 17% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeGian Villante landed 25 significant strikes to 6.Striking edgeGian Villante struck at 64% accuracy to 18%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R1
- Pace upGian Villante's significant-strike pace moved +23% from R1 to R2, 8.6 against 7.0 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftGian Villante's significant-strike accuracy moved +13 pts, 64% against 51%.
- Phase shiftGian Villante's ground share of landed strikes moved -29 pts, to 0% on the ground against 68% at distance.
- Pace downSaparbeg Safarov's significant-strike pace moved -67% from R1 to R2, 2.1 against 6.2 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftSaparbeg Safarov's significant-strike accuracy moved -13 pts, 18% against 32%.
- Grappling pressureSaparbeg Safarov attempted 2 more takedowns than in R1, 2 against 0.
- Defensive driftSaparbeg Safarov absorbed significant strikes +23% faster than in R1, 8.6 against 7.0 per minute.
Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA
Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.
Gian Villante
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Saparbeg Safarov
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Fight summary
60Gian Villante sig. strikes
37Saparbeg Safarov sig. strikes
2rounds observed
-67%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Saparbeg Safarov)
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 · UFC Stats
60 / 108Sig. strikes37 / 131
56%Accuracy28%
73 / 121Total strikes37 / 131
1Knockdowns0
0 / 0Takedowns0 / 2
0Sub attempts0
0:23Control0:12
49Head30
2Body6
9Leg1
Gian VillanteSaparbeg Safarov
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
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Tale of the tape
17-14-0Record9-3-0
31Age30
6'3"Height6'1"
76"Reach78"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
4.38Sig. str./min4.03
0.45TD / 15 min2.52
Gian Villante4-9 in archive
2KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
50%Finish rate