Who won Hardy vs Sosoli?
The fight between Greg Hardy and Ben Sosoli finished in a no contest at UFC on ESPN 6 on Friday 18th October 2019.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).
Hardy vs Sosoli stats
Greg Hardy stepped into the octagon with a record of 5 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Ben Sosoli made his way to the cage with a record of 7 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out.
Greg Hardy's UFC record stood at 4-5-0, while Ben Sosoli's came in at 0-1-0.
The stats suggested Hardy had an advantage in power over Sosoli, with a 100% knock out percentage over Sosoli's 86%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Hardy and Sosoli would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.
Greg Hardy was the older man by 1 year, at 35 years old.
Hardy had a height advantage of 5 inches over Sosoli. That also extended to a 6-inch reach advantage.
Hardy was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2018, 5 years and 4 months later than Sosoli, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 3 less professional rounds, 22 to Sosoli's 25.
Hardy vs Sosoli form
Hardy had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges once.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Yorgan De Castro at UFC 249 on 9th May 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, United States.
Previous to that, he had lost to Alexander Volkov at UFC on ESPN+ 21 on 9th November 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at CSKA Arena, Moscow, Russia.
Going into that contest, his fight against Ben Sosoli at UFC on ESPN 6 on 18th October 2019 ended in a no contest.
Before that, he had beaten Juan Adams at UFC on ESPN 4 on 20th July 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at AT&T Center, San Antonio.
He had defeated Dmitry Smolyakov at UFC on ESPN+ 8 on 27th April 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at BB&T Center, Sunrise.
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Hardy's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 11 months and 22 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.
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