Means vs Medic

Who won Means vs Medic?

Uros Medic beat Tim Means by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 27th April 2024 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Means vs Medic stats

Tim Means stepped into the octagon with a record of 33 wins, 15 losses and 1 draw, 20 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

Uros Medic made his way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

Tim Means' UFC record stood at 15-12-0, while Uros Medic's came in at 3-2-0.

The stats suggested Medic had an advantage in power over Means, with a 78% knock out percentage over Means' 61%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Medic had a slight advantage over Means, with a 22% submission rate over Means' 15%.

Tim Means was the older man by 9 years, at 40 years old.

Means had a height advantage of 1 inch over Medic. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Means was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 38 more fights, and made his debut in 2004, 20 years and 5 months later than Medic, whose first professional fight was in . He had fought 79 more professional rounds, 95 to Medic's 16.

Means vs Medic form

Means had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Andre Fialho at UFC Fight Night – Fiziev vs Gamrot on 23rd September 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had lost to Alex Morono at UFC Fight Night – Rozenstruik vs. Almeida on 13th May 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at Spectrum Center, Charlotte.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Max Griffin at UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Allen on 29th October 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had been defeated by Kevin Holland at UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett on 18th June 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at Moody Center, Austin.

He had beaten Nicolas Dalby at UFC Vegas 30 on 26th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Means' last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 11 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 21 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

Medic's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Means vs Medic?

Tim Means was a 9/4 (+230) underdog going into the contest, while Uros Medic made his way into the ring at 9/25 (-280) with oddsmakers.