Dober vs Riddell

Who won Dober vs Riddell?

Brad Riddell beat Drew Dober 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 as in favor of winner Brad Riddell.

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).

Dober vs Riddell stats

Drew Dober stepped into the octagon with a record of 23 wins, 10 loses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Brad Riddell made his way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, with 5 of those wins by knock out.

The stats suggested Riddell had an advantage in power over Dober, with a 56% knock out percentage over Dober's 43%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Dober had a large advantage over Riddell, boasting at 26% submission rate over Riddell's 0%.

Drew Dober was the older man by 3 years, at 34 years old.

Dober had a height advantage of 1 inch over Riddell. Despite this, Riddell had 1-inch reach advantage.

Dober was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 23 more fights, and made his debut in 2009, 4 years and 1 month earlier than Riddell, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 53 more professional rounds, 83 to Riddell's 30.

Dober vs Riddell form

Drew Dober had stopped 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had defeated Rafael Alves at UFC 277 on 30th July 2022 by knockout in the 3rd round at Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States.

Previous to that, he had defeated Terrance McKinney at UFC Fight Night on 12th March 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Brad Riddell at UFC 263 on 12th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Gila River Arena, Glendale.

Before that, he had lost to Islam Makhachev at UFC 259 on 6th March 2021 by unanimous decision in the 3rd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

He had beat Alexander Hernandez at UFC Fight Night Jacksonville on 13th May 2020 by knockout in the 2nd round at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville.

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Dober's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 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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