Buist vs Emilbek

Who won Buist vs Emilbek?

Ruslan Emilbek beat Pieter Buist by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest, during the main card of ONE Championship – Gold Rush, on Friday 26th November 2021 at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore.

The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Ruslan Emilbek.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Buist vs Emilbek stats

Pieter Buist stepped into the ring with a record of 16 wins, 5 loses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Ruslan Emilbek made his way to the ring with a record of 12 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 5 of those wins by knock out and 4 by submission.

The stats suggested Emilbek had advantage in power over Buist, with a 42% knock out percentage over Buist's 25%.

Pieter Buist was the older man by 33 years, at 33 years old.

Buist had a height advantage of 3 inches over Emilbek.

Buist was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 years and 4 months earlier than Emilbek, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 8 more professional rounds, 35 to Emilbek's 27.

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Buist's last 2 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 4 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.