Holloway vs Aldo

Who won Holloway vs Aldo?

Max Holloway beat Jose Aldo by during the main event of UFC 212, on Saturday 3rd June 2017 at HSBC Arena in Rio de Janeiro.

The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Max Holloway.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

This contest was for the UFC featherweight championship.

Holloway vs Aldo stats

Max Holloway stepped into the octagon with a record of 17 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Jose Aldo made his way to the cage with a record of 26 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, with 15 of those wins by knock out and 1 by submission.

The stats suggested Aldo had an advantage in power over Holloway, with a 58% knock out percentage over Holloway's 41%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Holloway had a slight advantage over Aldo, with a 12% submission rate over Aldo's 4%.

Max Holloway was the younger man by 5 years, at 31 years old.

Holloway had a height advantage of 4 inches over Aldo. Despite this, Aldo had 1-inch reach advantage.

Holloway was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2010, 6 year and 1 month later than Aldo, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 8 less professional rounds, 97 to Aldo's 105.

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