Weeks vs Lainesse

Who won Weeks vs Lainesse?

Yohan Lainesse beat Darian Weeks by split decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC 279, on Saturday 10th September 2022 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Yohan Lainesse.

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).

Weeks vs Lainesse stats

Darian Weeks stepped into the octagon with a record of 5 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Yohan Lainesse made his way to the cage with a record of 8 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out.

Darian Weeks' UFC record stood at 0-3-0, while Yohan Lainesse's came in at 1-3-0.

The stats suggested Weeks had a slight advantage in power over Lainesse, with a 80% knock out percentage over Lainesse's 75%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Weeks had an advantage over Lainesse, with a 20% submission rate over Lainesse's 0%.

Darian Weeks was the younger man by 1 year, at 30 years old.

Lainesse had a height advantage of 3 inches over Weeks.

Weeks was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 5 years and 2 months later than Lainesse, whose first professional fight was in . He had fought 2 less professional rounds, 18 to Lainesse's 20.

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Weeks' last 3 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 14 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.7 rounds on average.

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