Aspinall vs Arlovski

Who won Aspinall vs Arlovski?

Tom Aspinall beat Andrei Arlovski by submission in the 2nd round during the main card of UFC Vegas 19, on Saturday 20th February 2021 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).

Aspinall vs Arlovski stats

Tom Aspinall stepped into the octagon with a record of 9 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Andrei Arlovski made his way to the cage with a record of 30 wins, 19 losses and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

Andrei Arlovski marked his 42nd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2000.

Tom Aspinall's UFC record stood at 7-1-0, while Andrei Arlovski's came in at 23-18-0.

The stats suggested Aspinall had a massive power advantage over Arlovski, boasting a 89% knock out percentage over Arlovski's 57%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Aspinall had a slight advantage over Arlovski, with a 11% submission rate over Arlovski's 10%.

Tom Aspinall was the younger man by 14 years, at 31 years old.

Aspinall had a height advantage of 2 inches over Arlovski. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Aspinall was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 38 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 15 years and 8 months later than Arlovski, whose first professional fight was in 1999. He had fought 110 less professional rounds, 20 to Arlovski's 130.

Aspinall vs Arlovski form

Andrei Arlovski had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Tanner Boser at UFC Vegas 13 on 7th November 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Philipe Lins at UFC Fight Night Jacksonville on 13th May 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Ben Rothwell at UFC on ESPN 4 on 20th July 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at AT&T Center, San Antonio.

Before that, he had lost to Shamil Abdurakhimov at UFC Fight Night 136 on 15th September 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Olimpiyskiy Arena, Moscow, Russia.

He had been beaten by Tai Tuivasa at UFC 225 on 9th June 2018 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at United Center, Chicago, United States.

Activity check

Aspinall's last 3 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 5 months and 8 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 9 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 3 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1 rounds on average.

Arlovski's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 1 month and 15 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

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