Johnson vs Yusupov

Who won Johnson vs Yusupov?

Jordan Johnson beat Rashid Yusupov by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of PFL 2019 #9, on Thursday 31st October 2019 at Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Jordan Johnson.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Light Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 205 pounds (14.6 stone or 93 KG).

Johnson vs Yusupov stats

Jordan Johnson stepped into the octagon with a record of 11 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Rashid Yusupov made his way to the cage with a record of 11 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

Jordan Johnson's PFL record stood at 2-2-1, while Rashid Yusupov's came in at 2-3-0.

The stats suggested Yusupov had a large advantage in power over Johnson, boasting a 45% knock out percentage over Johnson's 18%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Johnson had an advantage over Yusupov, with a 36% submission rate over Yusupov's 18%.

Jordan Johnson was the older man by 4 years, at 35 years old.

Johnson had 2-inch reach advantage.

Johnson was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 1 year and 3 months later than Yusupov, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 1 less professional rounds, 35 to Yusupov's 36.

Activity check

Yusupov's last 2 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 10 months and 27 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 5 months and 14 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

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