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- Maxim Grishin vs William Knight
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UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2
Saturday, February 12, 2022 · Houston · Texas
Result
Maxim Grishin def. William Knight
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Herb DeanSal D'amato · 27-30Ivan Guzman · 27-30Kerry Hatley · 27-30Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
Maxim GrishinRound 3William Knight
17 / 24Sig. strikes8 / 23
71%Accuracy35%
30 / 40Total strikes17 / 32
0Knockdowns0
0 / 0Takedowns2 / 5
0Sub. attempts0
1:18Control1:53
3.4Pace / min1.6
41%Control share59%
Maxim Grishin
Targethead 47% · body 29% · leg 24%
Phasedistance 76% · clinch 12% · ground 12%
William Knight
Targethead 75% · body 13% · leg 13%
Phasedistance 38% · clinch 63% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeMaxim Grishin landed 17 significant strikes to 8.Striking edgeMaxim Grishin struck at 71% accuracy to 35%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Pace downMaxim Grishin's significant-strike pace moved -32% from R2 to R3, 3.4 against 5.0 per minute.
- Target shiftMaxim Grishin's head share of landed strikes moved +19 pts, to 47% head with 29% body and 24% leg.
- Defensive driftMaxim Grishin absorbed significant strikes +60% faster than in R2, 1.6 against 1.0 per minute.
- Pace upWilliam Knight's significant-strike pace moved +60% from R2 to R3, 1.6 against 1.0 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftWilliam Knight's significant-strike accuracy moved +16 pts, 35% against 19%.
- Target shiftWilliam Knight's head share of landed strikes moved +15 pts, to 75% head with 13% body and 13% leg.
- Control swingWilliam Knight's control time moved +69s, 113s against 44s.
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.
Maxim Grishin
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.
William Knight
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
69Maxim Grishin sig. strikes
21William Knight sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+60%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (William Knight)
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
69 / 89Sig. strikes21 / 68
78%Accuracy31%
88 / 112Total strikes32 / 79
0Knockdowns0
0 / 0Takedowns3 / 9
0Sub attempts0
2:27Control2:37
16Head9
21Body5
32Leg7
Maxim GrishinWilliam Knight
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
| R1 |
Tale of the tape
32-10-2Record11-5-0
37Age33
6'3"Height5'10"
78"Reach73"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
3.26Sig. str./min2.62
0.21TD / 15 min1.78
Maxim Grishin0-1 in archive
0KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
—Finish rate
William Knight5-3 in archive
3KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
60%Finish rate
