Anders vs Stewart

Who won Anders vs Stewart?

Eryk Anders beat Darren Stewart by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC 263, on Saturday 12th June 2021 at Gila River Arena in Glendale.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Eryk Anders.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Anders vs Stewart stats

Eryk Anders stepped into the octagon with a record of 13 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Darren Stewart made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

Eryk Anders' UFC record stood at 8-8-0, while Darren Stewart's came in at 5-7-0.

The stats suggested Anders had a slight advantage in power over Stewart, with a 62% knock out percentage over Stewart's 58%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Anders and Stewart would have been pretty equal, both with a 8% submission rate.

Eryk Anders was the older man by 4 years, at 37 years old.

Anders had a height advantage of 1 inch over Stewart. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Anders' experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Stewart's, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2015, 1 year and 2 months later than Stewart, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 2 more professional rounds, 60 to Stewart's 58.

Anders vs Stewart form

Anders had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Jamie Pickett at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Gaziev on 2nd March 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had lost to Marc Andr Barriault at UFC 289 on 10th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Canada.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Kyle Daukaus at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland on 3rd December 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Amway Center, Orlando, United States.

Before that, he had been beaten by Jun Yong Park at UFC Fight Night: Holm vs. Vieira on 21st May 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had been defeated by André Muniz at UFC 269 on 11th December 2021 by submission in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Anders' last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

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