Almeida vs Abdurakhimov

When is Almeida vs Abdurakhimov?

Jailton Almeida is set to face the challenge of Shamil Abdurakhimov during the prelims of UFC 283, on Saturday 21st January 2023 at Jeunesse Arena in Rio de Janeiro.

The fight will take place over 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which means there is no weight limit.

Almeida vs Abdurakhimov stats

Jailton Almeida steps into the octagon with a record of 17 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 11 by submission.

Shamil Abdurakhimov will make his way to the cage with a record of 20 wins, 7 loses and 0 draws, with 9 of those wins by knock out and 4 by submission.

The stats suggest Abdurakhimov has a slight advantage in power over Almeida, with a 45% knock out percentage over Almeida's 35%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Almeida will have a massive advantage over Abdurakhimov, boasting at 65% submission rate over Abdurakhimov's 20%.

Jailton Almeida is the younger man by 10 years, at 31 years old.

Almeida has a height advantage of 1 inch over Abdurakhimov. This also extends to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Almeida is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 4 year and 5 months later than Abdurakhimov, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He has fought 28 less professional rounds, 25 to Abdurakhimov's 53.

Activity check

Almeida's last 3 fights have come over a period of 9 months and 19 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 3 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 3 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1 rounds on average.

Abdurakhimov's last 4 fights have come over a period of 4 years, 2 months and 9 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 1 year and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2 rounds on average.

What are the odds on Almeida vs Abdurakhimov?

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