Chookagian vs Fiorot

Who won Chookagian vs Fiorot?

Manon Fiorot beat Katlyn Chookagian by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC 280, on Saturday 22nd October 2022 at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.

The scorecards were announced as 29-28, 29-28, 29-28 in favor of the winner Manon Fiorot.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).

Chookagian vs Fiorot stats

Katlyn Chookagian stepped into the octagon with a record of 18 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Manon Fiorot made her way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out.

Katlyn Chookagian's UFC record stood at 11-6-0, while Manon Fiorot's came in at 7-0-0.

The stats suggested Fiorot had a massive power advantage over Chookagian, boasting a 67% knock out percentage over Chookagian's 11%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Chookagian had a slight advantage over Fiorot, with a 6% submission rate over Fiorot's 0%.

Katlyn Chookagian was the older woman by 1 year, at 35 years old.

Chookagian had a height advantage of 2 inches over Fiorot. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Chookagian was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 12 more fights, and made her debut in 2014, 3 years and 11 months earlier than Fiorot, whose first professional fight was in 2018. She had fought 32 more professional rounds, 68 to Fiorot's 36.

Chookagian vs Fiorot form

Katlyn Chookagian had beaten 4 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had lost to Manon Fiorot at UFC 280 on 22nd October 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Previous to that, she had won against Amanda Ribas at UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Rakić on 14th May 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, she had beaten Jennifer Maia at UFC Fight Night on 15th January 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, she had defeated Viviane Araujo at UFC 262 on 15th May 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Toyota Center, Houston.

She was victorious against Cynthia Calvillo at UFC 255 on 21st November 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

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Chookagian's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 4 months and 28 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 8 months and 5 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 15 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Fiorot's last 3 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 10 months and 13 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 11 months and 15 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.7 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Chookagian vs Fiorot?

Katlyn Chookagian was a 187/100 (+190) underdog going into the contest, while Manon Fiorot made her way into the ring at 11/25 (-230) with oddsmakers.