Fiziev vs Riddell

Who won Fiziev vs Riddell?

Rafael Fiziev beat Brad Riddell by knockout in the 3rd round during the co-main event of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 4th December 2021 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

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).

Fiziev vs Riddell stats

Rafael Fiziev stepped into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

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

Rafael Fiziev's UFC record stood at 6-3-0, while Brad Riddell's came in at 4-3-0.

The stats suggested Fiziev had a slight advantage in power over Riddell, with a 60% knock out percentage over Riddell's 56%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Fiziev had a slight advantage over Riddell, with a 10% submission rate over Riddell's 0%.

Rafael Fiziev was the younger man by 1 year, at 31 years old.

Fiziev had a height advantage of 1 inch over Riddell. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Fiziev was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 1 year and 10 months later than Riddell, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 1 more professional rounds, 31 to Riddell's 30.

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

What were the odds on Fiziev vs Riddell?

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