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UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya
Saturday, March 6, 2021 · Las Vegas · Nevada
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Islam Makhachev def. Drew Dober
Submission (Arm Triangle From Half Guard) · Round 3 · 1:37 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Chris TognoniSource · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Submission · R3 · 1:37
Islam MakhachevRound 3Drew Dober
5 / 6Sig. strikes5 / 8
83%Accuracy63%
16 / 18Total strikes6 / 9
0Knockdowns0
1 / 1Takedowns0 / 0
1Sub. attempts0
1:16Control0:00
3.1Pace / min3.1
100%Control share0%
Islam Makhachev
Targethead 80% · body 20% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 60% · clinch 20% · ground 20%
Drew Dober
Targethead 40% · body 60% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 40% · clinch 20% · ground 40%
Statistical signals
Control edgeIslam Makhachev held 76s of control to 0s.Striking edgeIslam Makhachev struck at 83% accuracy to 63%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Pace upIslam Makhachev's significant-strike pace moved +72% from R2 to R3, 3.1 against 1.8 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftIslam Makhachev's significant-strike accuracy moved +19 pts, 83% against 64%.
- Phase shiftIslam Makhachev's ground share of landed strikes moved -69 pts, to 20% on the ground against 60% at distance.
- Control swingIslam Makhachev's control time moved -192s, 76s against 268s.
- Defensive driftIslam Makhachev absorbed significant strikes +673% faster than in R2, 3.1 against 0.4 per minute.
- Pace upDrew Dober's significant-strike pace moved +673% from R2 to R3, 3.1 against 0.4 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftDrew Dober's significant-strike accuracy moved +23 pts, 63% against 40%.
- Target shiftDrew Dober's head share of landed strikes moved -60 pts, to 40% head with 60% body and 0% leg.
- Defensive driftDrew Dober absorbed significant strikes +72% faster than in R2, 3.1 against 1.8 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.
Islam Makhachev
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.
Drew Dober
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
15Islam Makhachev sig. strikes
10Drew Dober sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+800%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Islam Makhachev)
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
15 / 25Sig. strikes10 / 20
60%Accuracy50%
102 / 119Total strikes14 / 24
0Knockdowns0
3 / 4Takedowns0 / 0
2Sub attempts0
9:26Control0:12
12Head5
2Body3
1Leg2
Islam MakhachevDrew Dober
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
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Tale of the tape
29-1-0Record29-15-0 (1 NC)
29Age32
5'10"Height5'8"
70.5"Reach70"
SouthpawStanceSouthpaw
2.27Sig. str./min4.48
3.22TD / 15 min0.61
Islam Makhachev16-0 in archive
3KO/TKO wins
6Sub wins
56%Finish rate