Menifield vs Knight

Who won Menifield vs Knight?

William Knight beat Alonzo Menifield by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 4th December 2021 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner William Knight.

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).

Menifield vs Knight stats

Alonzo Menifield stepped into the octagon with a record of 11 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

William Knight made his way to the cage with a record of 10 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by knock out.

This was Alonzo Menifield's 14th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2019.

Alonzo Menifield's UFC record stood at 8-5-1, while William Knight's came in at 3-4-0.

The stats suggested Knight had an advantage in power over Menifield, with a 90% knock out percentage over Menifield's 73%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Menifield had an advantage over Knight, with a 18% submission rate over Knight's 0%.

Alonzo Menifield was the same age as William Knight, at 36 years old.

Menifield had a height advantage of 2 inches over Knight. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Menifield was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made his debut in 2015, 2 years and 5 months earlier than Knight, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 3 more professional rounds, 36 to Knight's 33.

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Menifield's last 4 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 2 months and 13 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 20 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 7 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

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