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UFC Fight Night: Munoz vs Mousasi
Saturday, May 31, 2014 · Berlin · Germany
Full card → Result Niklas Backstrom def. Tom Niinimaki Method Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Round · time Round 1 · 4:15 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5) Referee Leon Roberts Sig. strikes Niklas Backstrom 5/12 · Tom Niinimaki 7/11 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Niklas Backstrom 6/13 · Tom Niinimaki 11/16 Scorecards None — the fight ended by Submission Analysis Round-by-round (1 round) Result Niklas Backstrom def. Tom Niinimaki
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) · Round 1 · 4:15 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Submission · R1 · 4:15
R1
Niklas Backstrom Round 1 Tom Niinimaki
5 / 12 Sig. strikes 7 / 11
42% Accuracy 64%
6 / 13 Total strikes 11 / 16
0 Knockdowns 0
0 / 0 Takedowns 2 / 7
2 Sub. attempts 0
0:40 Control 2:46
1.2 Pace / min 1.6
19% Control share 81%
Niklas Backstrom
Target head 60% · body 20% · leg 20%
Phase distance 40% · clinch 20% · ground 40%
Tom Niinimaki
Target head 57% · body 43% · leg 0%
Phase distance 29% · clinch 43% · ground 29%
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Fight summary
5 Niklas Backstrom sig. strikes
7 Tom Niinimaki sig. strikes
1 rounds observed
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 1 round · PropSports round stats 5 / 12 Sig. strikes 7 / 11
42% Accuracy 64%
6 / 13 Total strikes 11 / 16
0 Knockdowns 0
0 / 0 Takedowns 2 / 7
2 Sub attempts 0
0:40 Control 2:46
3 Head 4
1 Body 3
1 Leg 0
Niklas Backstrom Tom Niinimaki
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg R1
Tale of the tape 11-3-0 (1 NC) Record 22-8-1
24 Age 31
6'1" Height 5'9"
— Reach 69"
Orthodox Stance Orthodox
1.12 Sig. str./min 1.91
2.92 TD / 15 min 2.97
Niklas Backstrom 0-2 in archive
0 KO/TKO wins
0 Sub wins
— Finish rate
Tom Niinimaki 1-2 in archive
0 KO/TKO wins
0 Sub wins
0% Finish rate
