Makhachev vs Gamrot

When is Makhachev vs Gamrot?

Islam Makhachev could potentially face the challenge of Mateusz Gamrot, in Summer 2023.

The fight would be contested over 5 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means the weight limit would be 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Makhachev vs Gamrot stats

Islam Makhachev would step into the octagon with a record of 24 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 11 by submission.

Mateusz Gamrot would make his way to the cage with a record of 22 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, with 7 of those wins by knock out and 5 by submission.

The stats suggest Gamrot would have an advantage in power over Makhachev, with a 32% knock out percentage over Makhachev's 17%.

If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Makhachev would have a large advantage over Gamrot, boasting at 46% submission rate over Gamrot's 23%.

Islam Makhachev is the younger man by 1 year, at 31 years old.

Makhachev is currently arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 1 year and 6 months earlier than Gamrot, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He has fought 15 less professional rounds, 53 to Gamrot's 68.

Makhachev vs Gamrot form

Makhachev has won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges 4 times.

In his last fight, he beat Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 284 on 11th February 2023 by unanimous decision in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at RAC Arena, Perth, Western Australia.

Previous to that, he had beat Charles Oliveira at UFC 280 on 22nd October 2022 by unanimous decision in the 2nd round in their UFC Lightweight championship fight at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Going into that contest, he had won against Bobby Green at UFC Fight Night on 26th February 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he had beat Dan Hooker at UFC 267 on 30th October 2021 by knockout in the 1st round.

He had defeated Thiago Moises at UFC Vegas 31 on 17th July 2021 by knockout in the 4th round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Gamrot has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight, he won against Jalin Turner at UFC 285 on 4th March 2023 by split decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Beneil Dariush at UFC 280 on 22nd October 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Going into that contest, he had won against Arman Tsarukyan at UFC Fight Night: Tsarukyan vs. Gamrot on 25th June 2022 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he had defeated Diego Ferreira at UFC Fight Night on 18th December 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round.

He had beat Jeremy Stephens at UFC Vegas 31 on 17th July 2021 by submission in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Activity check

In terms of recent activity, Mateusz Gamrot has been fighting more than Islam Makhachev.

Islam Makhachev last fought 1 month and 20 days ago, while Mateusz Gamrot's last outing was 27 days ago.

Makhachev's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 8 months and 14 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

Gamrot's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 8 months and 14 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

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