Tybura vs Rothwell

Who won Tybura vs Rothwell?

Marcin Tybura beat Ben Rothwell by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC Fight Island 5, on Saturday 10th October 2020 at UFC Fight Island in Abu Dhabi.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Marcin Tybura.

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).

Tybura vs Rothwell stats

Marcin Tybura stepped into the octagon with a record of 19 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 6 by submission.

Ben Rothwell made his way to the cage with a record of 38 wins, 12 losses and 0 draws, 28 of those wins coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

This was Marcin Tybura's 20th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2016.

Marcin Tybura's UFC record stood at 12-8-0, while Ben Rothwell's came in at 9-8-0.

The stats suggested Rothwell had a massive power advantage over Tybura, boasting a 74% knock out percentage over Tybura's 37%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Tybura had an advantage over Rothwell, with a 32% submission rate over Rothwell's 16%.

Marcin Tybura was the younger man by 4 years, at 38 years old.

Rothwell had a height advantage of 1 inch over Tybura. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Tybura was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 25 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 10 years and 9 months later than Rothwell, whose first professional fight was in 2001. He had fought 18 less professional rounds, 72 to Rothwell's 90.

Tybura vs Rothwell form

Tybura had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Tom Aspinall at UFC Fight Night London – Aspinall vs. Tybura on 22nd July 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had won against Blagoy Ivanov at UFC Fight Night on 4th February 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Alexander Romanov at UFC 278 on 20th August 2022 by majority decision in their 3 round contest at Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City.

Before that, he had been beaten by Alexander Volkov at UFC 267 on 30th October 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest.

He had defeated Walt Harris at UFC Vegas 28 on 5th June 2021 by knockout in the 1st round in the United States.

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Tybura's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 28 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

Rothwell's last 4 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 6 months and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 23 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

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