Giagos vs Tsarukyan

Who won Giagos vs Tsarukyan?

Arman Tsarukyan beat Christos Giagos by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of UFC Vegas 37, on Saturday 18th September 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).

Giagos vs Tsarukyan stats

Christos Giagos stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 0 wins, zero losses and 0 draws.

Arman Tsarukyan made his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.

Arman Tsarukyan marked his 11th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2019.

Christos Giagos' UFC record stood at 6-8-0, while Arman Tsarukyan's came in at 9-2-0.

The stats suggested Tsarukyan had a massive power advantage over Giagos, boasting a 31% knock out percentage over Giagos' 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Tsarukyan had a massive advantage over Giagos, boasting a 31% submission rate over Giagos' 0%.

Christos Giagos was the older man by 7 years, at 34 years old.

Giagos had a height advantage of 3 inches over Tsarukyan. Despite this, both fighters had a equal reach.

Giagos was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 18 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2010, 5 years and 3 months earlier than Tsarukyan, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 14 more professional rounds, 69 to Tsarukyan's 55.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Christos Giagos had been fighting more than Arman Tsarukyan.

Going to this contest, Christos Giagos had last fought 3 years, 2 months and 9 days ago, while Arman Tsarukyan's last outing had been 4 years, 11 months and 27 days ago.

Giagos' last 2 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 1 month and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 6 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

Tsarukyan's last 2 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 3 months and 4 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 7 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Giagos vs Tsarukyan?

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