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- Giga Chikadze vs Edson Barboza
Featherweight · 5 rounds · Card
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UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Chikadze
Saturday, August 28, 2021 · Las Vegas · Nevada
Result
Giga Chikadze def. Edson Barboza
KO/TKO (Punch to Head At Distance) · Round 3 · 1:44 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Referee · Jason HerzogSource · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R3 · 1:44
Giga ChikadzeRound 3Edson Barboza
21 / 27Sig. strikes4 / 13
78%Accuracy31%
31 / 38Total strikes4 / 13
2Knockdowns0
0 / 0Takedowns0 / 0
2Sub. attempts0
0:41Control0:00
12.1Pace / min2.3
100%Control share0%
Giga Chikadze
Targethead 71% · body 24% · leg 5%
Phasedistance 81% · clinch 0% · ground 19%
Edson Barboza
Targethead 75% · body 25% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeGiga Chikadze landed 21 significant strikes to 4.Striking edgeGiga Chikadze struck at 78% accuracy to 31%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Pace upGiga Chikadze's significant-strike pace moved +175% from R2 to R3, 12.1 against 4.4 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftGiga Chikadze's significant-strike accuracy moved +31 pts, 78% against 47%.
- Target shiftGiga Chikadze's head share of landed strikes moved +26 pts, to 71% head with 24% body and 5% leg.
- Phase shiftGiga Chikadze's ground share of landed strikes moved +19 pts, to 19% on the ground against 81% at distance.
- Pace downEdson Barboza's significant-strike pace moved -39% from R2 to R3, 2.3 against 3.8 per minute.
- Target shiftEdson Barboza's head share of landed strikes moved +33 pts, to 75% head with 25% body and 0% leg.
- Defensive driftEdson Barboza absorbed significant strikes +175% faster than in R2, 12.1 against 4.4 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.
Giga Chikadze
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.
Edson Barboza
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
60Giga Chikadze sig. strikes
33Edson Barboza sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+175%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Giga Chikadze)
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 · UFC Stats
60 / 117Sig. strikes33 / 95
51%Accuracy35%
70 / 128Total strikes33 / 95
2Knockdowns0
0 / 0Takedowns0 / 0
2Sub attempts0
0:41Control0:00
31Head15
16Body10
13Leg8
Giga ChikadzeEdson Barboza
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
| R1 |
Tale of the tape
15-6-0Record24-15-0
33Age35
6'0"Height5'11"
74"Reach75"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
3.75Sig. str./min4.15
0.18TD / 15 min0.42
Giga Chikadze7-5 in archive
2KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
29%Finish rate
