Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Ion Cuțelaba def. Ibo Aslan (Submission)
Submission · Round 1 · 2:51
Saturday, February 22, 2025
Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle, United States
Ion Cuțelaba defeated Ibo Aslan by Submission in round 1 (2:51) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Seattle: Cejudo vs Song, held Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle.
Fight stats
Ion Cuțelaba
Ibo Aslan
0
Knockdowns
0
14 of 31
Significant strikes
15 of 30
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
50%
17 of 39
Total strikes
15 of 30
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
50%
Takedown accuracy
—
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:06
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
10 of 26
Head
14 of 28
2 of 3
Body
0 of 1
2 of 2
Leg
1 of 1
10 of 26
Distance
12 of 27
1 of 2
Clinch
3 of 3
3 of 3
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
14 of 31
Sig. str.
15 of 30
17 of 39
Total str.
15 of 30
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
1:06
Ctrl
0:00
Frequently asked questions
Who won Ion Cuțelaba vs Ibo Aslan?
Ion Cuțelaba defeated Ibo Aslan by Submission in round 1 (2:51) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Seattle: Cejudo vs Song, held Saturday, February 22, 2025 at Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle.
Referee
Kevin MacDonald
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Ion Cuțelaba 44%56% Ibo Aslan
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
20-12-1 (1 NC)
Record
14-4-0
1524
Elo rating
1569
0
Win Streak
0
32
Age
30
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Moldova
Nationality
Türkiye
Striking Profile
4.13
SLpM
5.75
43%
Str. Acc.
48%
3.42
SApM
3.96
46%
Str. Def.
56%
Grappling Profile
4.02
TD Avg.
0.00
51%
TD Acc.
0%
76%
TD Def.
87%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.00
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Ion Cuțelaba · 3-2
- LUFC Fight Night: Kape vs HoriguchiSat, Jun 20, 2026TKO · R2 · 3:23 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Emmett vs VallejosSat, Mar 14, 2026Submission · R1 · 4:24 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC 315: Muhammad vs Della MaddalenaSat, May 10, 2025Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WUFC Paris: Moicano vs Saint DenisSat, Sep 28, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Ibo Aslan · 2-3
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 21 fights · 5 fights
33.0
Avg sig. strikes
35.0
2.14
Avg takedowns
0.00
1:51
Avg control time
0:02
89
Career high strikes
74
9
Career high TDs
0
Strike Distribution
Ion Cuțelaba
Strike target
Ibo Aslan
69%
Head
78%
18%
Body
8%
13%
Leg
14%
Ion Cuțelaba
Strike position
Ibo Aslan
60%
Distance
87%
20%
Clinch
13%
20%
Ground
1%