Sobotta vs Saunders

Who won Sobotta vs Saunders?

Peter Sobotta beat Ben Saunders by knockout in the 2nd round during the main card of UFC Fight Night 109, on Sunday 28th May 2017 at Ericsson Globe Arena in Stockholm.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Sobotta vs Saunders stats

Peter Sobotta stepped into the octagon with a record of 16 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 10 by submission.

Ben Saunders made his way to the cage with a record of 21 wins, 7 losses and 2 draws, 10 of those wins coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

Peter Sobotta's UFC record stood at 4-6-0, while Ben Saunders' came in at 9-10-0.

The stats suggested Saunders had a large advantage in power over Sobotta, boasting a 48% knock out percentage over Sobotta's 25%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Sobotta had a massive advantage over Saunders, boasting a 63% submission rate over Saunders' 29%.

Peter Sobotta was the younger man by 4 years, at 37 years old.

Saunders had a height advantage of 3 inches over Sobotta. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Sobotta was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2004, 5 months later than Saunders, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 28 less professional rounds, 45 to Saunders' 73.

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