Who won Barberena vs Witt?
Jason Witt beat Bryan Barberena by majority decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC Vegas 33, on Saturday 31st July 2021 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.
The scorecards were announced as 29-27, 29-28, 28-28 in favor of the winner Jason Witt.
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).
Barberena vs Witt stats
Bryan Barberena stepped into the octagon with a record of 15 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.
Jason Witt made his way to the cage with a record of 18 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 8 by submission.
Bryan Barberena's UFC record stood at 9-10-0, while Jason Witt's came in at 2-4-0.
The stats suggested Barberena had a massive power advantage over Witt, boasting a 67% knock out percentage over Witt's 17%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Witt had a massive advantage over Barberena, boasting a 44% submission rate over Barberena's 13%.
Bryan Barberena was the younger man by 2 years, at 35 years old.
Barberena had a height advantage of 2 inches over Witt. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Barberena was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2009, 3 years and 4 months earlier than Witt, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 17 more professional rounds, 73 to Witt's 56.
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Bryan Barberena had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Matt Brown at UFC Fight Night Columbus on 26th March 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Nationwide Arena, Columbus, United States.
Previous to that, he had beaten Darian Weeks at UFC Fight Night on 4th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had lost to Jason Witt at UFC Vegas 33 on 31st July 2021 by majority decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had been beaten by Randy Brown at UFC on ESPN+ 12 on 22nd June 2019 by knockout in the 3rd round at Bon Secours Wellness Arena, Greenville.
He had been defeated by Vicente Luque at UFC on ESPN 1 on 17th February 2019 by knockout in the 3rd round at Talking Stick Resort Arena, Phoenix.
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Barberena's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 5 months and 7 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 1 month. In those fights, he fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.
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