Home Events UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 Max Holloway vs Jose Aldo Max Holloway vs Jose Aldo · UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2 Featherweight · Title bout · 5 rounds · Card
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UFC 218: Holloway vs. Aldo 2
Saturday, December 2, 2017 · Detroit · Michigan
Full card → Result Max Holloway def. Jose Aldo Method KO/TKO (Punches to Head On Ground) Round · time Round 3 · 4:51 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5) Referee Herb Dean Sig. strikes Max Holloway 174/397 · Jose Aldo 87/163 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Max Holloway 181/406 · Jose Aldo 89/165 Scorecards None — the fight ended by KO/TKO Analysis Round-by-round (3 rounds) Result Max Holloway def. Jose Aldo
KO/TKO (Punches to Head On Ground) · Round 3 · 4:51 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R3 · 4:51
R1 R2 R3
Max Holloway Round 3 Jose Aldo
108 / 204 Sig. strikes 38 / 63
53% Accuracy 60%
114 / 212 Total strikes 39 / 64
0 Knockdowns 0
0 / 0 Takedowns 0 / 1
0 Sub. attempts 0
0:46 Control 0:02
22.3 Pace / min 7.8
96% Control share 4%
Max Holloway
Target head 80% · body 19% · leg 1%
Phase distance 77% · clinch 10% · ground 13%
Jose Aldo
Target head 95% · body 3% · leg 3%
Phase distance 95% · clinch 5% · ground 0%
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Fight summary
174 Max Holloway sig. strikes
87 Jose Aldo sig. strikes
3 rounds observed
+172% largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Max Holloway)
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 174 / 397 Sig. strikes 87 / 163
44% Accuracy 53%
181 / 406 Total strikes 89 / 165
0 Knockdowns 0
0 / 0 Takedowns 0 / 1
0 Sub attempts 0
0:46 Control 0:02
135 Head 65
36 Body 13
3 Leg 9
Max Holloway Jose Aldo
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg
Tale of the tape 28-9-0 Record 32-10-0
25 Age 31
5'11" Height 5'7"
69" Reach 70"
Orthodox Stance Orthodox
6.92 Sig. str./min 3.65
0.22 TD / 15 min 0.47
Max Holloway 23-9 in archive
11 KO/TKO wins
2 Sub wins
57% Finish rate