Who won Mullarkey vs Naimov?
Muhammadjon Naimov beat Jamie Mullarkey by knockout in the 2nd round during the prelims of UFC Fight Night – Kara-France vs. Albazi, on Saturday 3rd June 2023 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).
Mullarkey vs Naimov stats
Jamie Mullarkey stepped into the octagon with a record of 16 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.
Muhammadjon Naimov made his way to the cage with a record of 8 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.
This was Jamie Mullarkey's 11th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2019.
Jamie Mullarkey's UFC record stood at 5-6-0, while Muhammadjon Naimov's came in at 3-0-0.
The stats suggested Mullarkey had an advantage in power over Naimov, with a 63% knock out percentage over Naimov's 50%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Naimov had a slight advantage over Mullarkey, with a 25% submission rate over Mullarkey's 19%.
Jamie Mullarkey was the same age as Muhammadjon Naimov, at 29 years old.
Mullarkey had a height advantage of 3 inches over Naimov. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.
Mullarkey was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 11 more fights, and made his debut in 2013, 5 years earlier than Naimov, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 20 more professional rounds, 48 to Naimov's 28.
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What were the odds on Mullarkey vs Naimov?
Jamie Mullarkey was a 1/5 (-500) favourite going into the contest, while Muhammadjon Naimov made his way into the ring at 73/20 (+370) with oddsmakers.
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