UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa

2020-09-26

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates🇦🇪

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Bouts: 11

Ranked Fighters: 8

Debutants: 3

Average Age: 30 years

Average UFC Experience: 5.5 fights

Average Elo: 2817 (All-time #145)

Total UFC Record: 84-35-1 (1 NC)

Card Duration: 1h 59m 27s

Average Bout Duration: 10m 52s

Results by Method:
3 KO/TKO
2 SUB
6 DEC

Event #8 in Abu Dhabi

Event #8 in United Arab Emirates

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⭐ Israel Adesanya (31)

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WWWWW • 8-0
UFC rank: Champ • Elo: 3491 (84%)

MIDDLEWEIGHT Title Fight

TKO
R2
3:59

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Paulo Costa (29)
5-0 • WWWWW
Elo: 3197 (16%) • UFC rank: #2

⭐ Jan Blachowicz (37)

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WWWLW • 9-5
UFC rank: #3 • Elo: 3285 (72%)

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT Title Fight

TKO
R2
4:36

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Dominick Reyes (30)
6-1 • WWWWL
Elo: 3118 (28%) • UFC rank: #1

Brandon Royval (28)

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W • 1-0
UFC rank: #9 • Elo: 2840 (61%)

FLYWEIGHT

⭐SUB⭐

R2
0:48

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Kai Kara-France (27)
4-1 • WWWLW
Elo: 2756 (39%) • UFC rank: #7

Ketlen Vieira (29)

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LWWWW • 4-1
UFC rank: #7 • Elo: 2662 (40%)

WOMEN'S BANTAMWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Sijara Eubanks (35)
4-2 • WLLWW
Elo: 2727 (60%) • UFC rank: #13

Hakeem Dawodu (29)

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WWWWL • 4-1
Elo: 2801 (42%)

CATCHWEIGHT (150 LB)
DEC
R3
5:00

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Zubaira Tukhugov (29)
4-1-1 • WWLDW
Elo: 2852 (58%)

Brad Riddell (28)

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WW • 2-0
Elo: 2711 (55%)

LIGHTWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Alex da Silva (24)
1-1 • LW
Elo: 2674 (45%)

Jake Matthews (26)

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WWLWW • 9-4
Elo: 2889 (56%)

WELTERWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Diego Sanchez (38)
19-12 • LWWLW
Elo: 2847 (44%)

Ludovit Klein (25)

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Debut 🔰
Elo: 2832 (63%)

CATCHWEIGHT (150 LB)
KO
R1
1:16

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Shane Young (27)
2-1 • LWW
Elo: 2735 (37%)

William Knight (32)

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Debut 🔰
Elo: 2673 (50%)

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Aleksa Camur (25)
1-0 • W
Elo: 2671 (50%)

Juan Espino (39)

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W • 1-0
Elo: 2769 (77%)

HEAVYWEIGHT
SUB
R1
3:48

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Jeff Hughes (32)
0-2 (1 NC) • LNL
Elo: 2559 (23%)

Danilo Marques (34)

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Debut 🔰
Elo: 2419 (43%)

LIGHT HEAVYWEIGHT
DEC
R3
5:00

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Khadis Ibragimov (25)
0-3 • LLL
Elo: 2464 (57%)