Grasso vs Markos

Who won Grasso vs Markos?

Alexa Grasso beat Randa Markos by split decision in their 3 round contest during the co-main event of UFC Fight Night 114, on Saturday 5th August 2017 at Mexico City Arena in Mexico City.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Alexa Grasso.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Strawweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

Grasso vs Markos stats

Alexa Grasso stepped into the octagon with a record of 9 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Randa Markos made her way to the cage with an unblemished record of 0 wins, 0 losses, and 0 draws.

Alexa Grasso's UFC record stood at 8-3-1, while Randa Markos' came in at 7-10-1.

The stats suggested Grasso had a massive power advantage over Markos, boasting a 44% knock out percentage over Markos' 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Grasso and Markos would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Alexa Grasso was the younger woman by 8 years, at 30 years old.

Grasso had a height advantage of 1 inch over Markos. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Grasso's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Markos', having had 10 more fights, and made her debut in 2012, 1 month later than Markos, whose first professional fight was in 2012. She had fought 3 less professional rounds, 53 to Markos' 56.

Grasso vs Markos form

Alexa Grasso had beaten 4 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight before this contest, she had drawn with Valentina Shevchenko at UFC Fight Night – Grasso vs. Shevchenko 2 on 16th September 2023 by split draw in their 5 round contest in their UFC Women’s Strawweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, she had won against Valentina Shevchenko at UFC 285 on 4th March 2023 by submission in the 4th round in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, she had beaten Viviane Araujo at UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo on 15th October 2022 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Before that, she had defeated Joanne Calderwood at UFC Fight Night Columbus on 26th March 2022 by submission in the 1st round at Nationwide Arena, Columbus.

She was victorious against Maycee Barber at UFC 258 on 13th February 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

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Grasso's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 5 months and 11 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 8 months and 8 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.6 rounds on average.

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