Yusuff vs Shainis

Who won Yusuff vs Shainis?

Sodiq Yusuff beat Don Shainis by submission in the 1st round during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 1st October 2022 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Yusuff vs Shainis stats

Sodiq Yusuff stepped into the octagon with a record of 11 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Don Shainis made his way to the cage with a record of 7 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Sodiq Yusuff's 9th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2018.

Sodiq Yusuff's UFC record stood at 6-3-0, while Don Shainis' came in at 0-2-0.

The stats suggested Shainis had a slight advantage in power over Yusuff, with a 57% knock out percentage over Yusuff's 55%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Shainis had a large advantage over Yusuff, boasting a 29% submission rate over Yusuff's 0%.

Sodiq Yusuff was the older man by 31 years, at 31 years old.

Yusuff was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 3 more fights, and made his debut in 2016, 2 months earlier than Shainis, whose first professional fight was in 2016. He had fought 6 more professional rounds, 37 to Shainis' 31.

Activity check

Yusuff's last 4 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 7 months and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

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