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Alex Pereira out-landed Israel Adesanya 91 to 86 in significant strikes in his win.

That's the first time Adesanya was out-landed through 13 UFC Middleweight fights (Blachowicz also out-landed him 107-78 at Light Heavyweight)

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Most takedowns landed for any woman in UFC history:

1. Carla Esparza (44)
2. Valentina Shevchenko (41)
3. Jessica Andrade (38)
4. Claudia Gadelha (36)
5. Amanda Nunes

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Zhang Weili out-landed Joanna Jedrzejczyk by 26 significant strikes (69 to 43) in her last fight.

Prior to that, Jedrzejczyk had never been out-landed by more than 11, and had an average significant strike differential of +62.4 per fight.

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Zhang Weili has given up an average of 120.6 seconds of control time per takedown attempt faced in the octagon.

Carla Esparza has held control positions for 29.0% of her total UFC fight time.

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Alex Pereira has landed 1.7 times as many strikes as he's absorbed from distance, with 17.6% better accuracy than his opponents through three UFC fights.

Israel Adesanya had landed 2.1x with a 25.4% edge in accuracy over his opponents in his first three UFC fights.

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After Saturay's loss, Calvin Kattar has been out-landed by 350 significant strikes in the octagon — the fifth-lowest differential in UFC history.

Without the Holloway fight, Kattar would have just the 622nd lowest differential (-38).

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With Saturday's first-round win, 10 of Marcos Rogerio de Lima's 15 UFC fights (66.7%) have ended in Round 1

Only other fighters with 15+ bouts and at least 60% ending R1:
Alessio Sakara (11/15 - 73%)
Frank Mir (17/27 - 63%)
Vitor Belfort (12/20 - 60%)
Cain Velasquez (9/15 - 60%)

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Fewest sig. strikes absorbed per. minute from distance:

1. Lyoto Machida (1.41)
2. Islam Makhachev (1.57)
3. Shamil Abdurakhimov (1.60)
4. Kenny Florian (1.63)

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Fewest sig. strikes absorbed/min., UFC history (10+ fights)

1. Islam Makhachev 0.95
2. Chael Sonnen 1.32
3. Phil Davis 1.33
4. Matt LIndland 1.34
5. Ricardo Almeida 1.36
6. Matt Hughes 1.36
7. Gegard Mousasi 1.39
8. Ryan Bader 1.39
9. Cheick Kongo 1.43
10. Georges St-Pierre 1.45

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Worst significant strike differentials of TJ Dillashaw's career:

-64 vs Aljamain Sterling
-18 vs Cory Sandhagen
-17 vs Henry Cejudo
-5 Vaughan Lee
-5 vs John Dodson

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Most wins in UFC Bantamweight history

1. TJ Dillashaw (13)
2(t). Aljamain Sterling (12)
2(t). Rafael Assuncao (12)
2(t). Marlon Vera (12)
5. Urijah Faber (11)

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Fewest fights needed to reach X submission wins, UFC modern era:

5: D Maia (5 fights)
6: G Nelson (9)
7: Nelson (11)
8: C Oliveira (15)
9: Oliveira (18)
10: Oliveira (20)
11: Oliveira (21)
12: Oliveira (22)
13: Oliveira (23)
14: Oliveira (26)
15: Oliveira (29)
16: Oliveira (30)

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Highest distance strike accuracy, UFC history (min. 350 attempts):

1. Alistair Overeem (65.1%)
2. Sean O'Malley (65.1%)
3. Paulo Costa (58.4%)
4. Justin Gaethje (58.2%)
5. Chris Gutierrez (57.8%)

Without leg kicks, O'Malely is the only one who stays above 58% (59.3)

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