Parisian vs Buday

Who won Parisian vs Buday?

Martin Buday beat Josh Parisian by submission in the 1st round during the prelims of UFC Fight Night – Luque vs Dos Anjos, on Saturday 12th August 2023 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).

Parisian vs Buday stats

Josh Parisian stepped into the octagon with a record of 15 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Martin Buday made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

Josh Parisian's UFC record stood at 2-5-0, while Martin Buday's came in at 4-1-0.

The stats suggested Parisian had an advantage in power over Buday, with a 73% knock out percentage over Buday's 58%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Parisian had a slight advantage over Buday, with a 13% submission rate over Buday's 8%.

Josh Parisian was the older man by 2 years, at 34 years old.

Parisian had 2-inch reach advantage.

Parisian was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 9 years and 5 months later than Buday, whose first professional fight was in . He had fought 13 more professional rounds, 41 to Buday's 28.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Martin Buday had been fighting more than Josh Parisian.

Going to this contest, Josh Parisian had last fought 2 years, 10 months and 9 days ago, while Martin Buday's last outing had been 1 year, 8 months and 15 days ago.

Parisian's last 2 fights had come over a period of 3 years and 5 months, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 8 months and 15 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

Buday's last 2 fights had come over a period of 2 years and 12 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 6 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Parisian vs Buday?

Josh Parisian was a 17/10 (+170) underdog going into the contest, while Martin Buday made his way into the ring at 1/2 (-200) with oddsmakers.