Ulberg vs Potieria

Who won Ulberg vs Potieria?

Carlos Ulberg beat Ihor Potieria by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of UFC Fight Night – Rozenstruik vs. Almeida, on Saturday 13th May 2023 at Spectrum Center in Charlotte.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Ulberg vs Potieria stats

Carlos Ulberg stepped into the octagon with a record of 7 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Ihor Potieria made his way to the cage with a record of 19 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

Carlos Ulberg's UFC record stood at 5-1-0, while Ihor Potieria's came in at 2-3-0.

The stats suggested Ulberg had a large advantage in power over Potieria, boasting a 71% knock out percentage over Potieria's 47%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Potieria had a massive advantage over Ulberg, boasting a 32% submission rate over Ulberg's 0%.

Carlos Ulberg was the older man by 6 years, at 33 years old.

Ulberg had a height advantage of 1 inch over Potieria. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Ulberg was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 14 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 12 years and 8 months later than Potieria, whose first professional fight was in . He had fought 22 less professional rounds, 18 to Potieria's 40.

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Ulberg's last 3 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 2 months and 16 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 25 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.7 rounds on average.

Potieria's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 8 months and 29 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 3 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Ulberg vs Potieria?

Carlos Ulberg was a 23/100 (-430) favourite going into the contest, while Ihor Potieria made his way into the ring at 13/4 (+330) with oddsmakers.