Grundy vs Amirkhani

Who won Grundy vs Amirkhani?

Makwan Amirkhani beat Mike Grundy by submission in the 1st round during the prelims of UFC Fight Night London, on Saturday 19th March 2022 at 02 Arena in London.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Grundy vs Amirkhani stats

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

Makwan Amirkhani made his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 11 by submission.

Mike Grundy's UFC record stood at 1-3-0, while Makwan Amirkhani's came in at 7-7-0.

The stats suggested Amirkhani had a slight advantage in power over Grundy, with a 6% knock out percentage over Grundy's 0%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Amirkhani had a massive advantage over Grundy, boasting a 69% submission rate over Grundy's 0%.

Mike Grundy was the older man by 2 years, at 37 years old.

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

Grundy was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 23 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 3 years and 10 months later than Amirkhani, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 17 less professional rounds, 30 to Amirkhani's 47.

Grundy vs Amirkhani form

Makwan Amirkhani had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Lerone Murphy at UFC 267 on 30th October 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Kamuela Kirk at UFC Vegas 28 on 5th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest in the United States.

Going into that contest, he had been defeated by Edson Barboza at UFC Fight Island 5 on 10th October 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Before that, he had won against Chris Fishgold at UFC on ESPN+ 11 on 1st June 2019 by submission in the 2nd round at Ericsson Globe Arena, Stockholm, Sweden.

He had beaten Jason Knight at UFC Fight Night 130 on 27th May 2018 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

Activity check

Amirkhani's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years and 11 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

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