Saturday, February 22, 2025Climate 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.
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Ion Cuțelaba vs Ibo Aslan
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Ion CuțelabaIbo Aslan
0
Knockdowns0
14 / 31
Significant strikes15 / 30
45%
Sig. strike accuracy50%
17 / 39
Total strikes15 / 30
2 / 4
Takedowns0 / 0
1
Submission attempts0
1:06
Control time0:00
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Ion CuțelabaIbo Aslan
1071%1493%
Head
214%00%
Body
214%17%
Leg
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
65%16%19%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Ion Cuțelaba14 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
66/21
22/3
22/2
Clinch
11/2
0
0
Ground
33/3
0
0
Ibo Aslan15 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1111/25
00/1
11/1
Clinch
33/3
0
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Ion CuțelabaIbo Aslan
R1
14
15
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
14 / 31
Significant strikes15 / 30
45%
Sig. strike accuracy50%
17 / 39
Total strikes15 / 30
2 / 4
Takedowns0 / 0
1
Submission attempts0
1:06
Control time0:00
Betting Odds
Ion Cuțelaba
+172
37% implied win probability
Open: +114Best: +250
Ibo Aslan
-202
67% implied win probability
Open: -137Best: -170
Average moneyline across 18 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Ion Cuțelaba | Ibo Aslan |
|---|---|---|
| 4casters | +175 | -193 |
| Bet105 | +197 | -230 |
| BetAnything | +160 | -190 |
| BetMGM | +155 | -190 |
| BetOnline | +190 | -225 |
| BetRivers | +148 | -182 |
| BetUS | +160 | -190 |
| Betway | +150 | -188 |
| Bookmaker | +164 | -204 |
| Bovada | +180 | -215 |
| Caesars | +155 | -185 |
| Circa | +190 | -220 |
| Cloudbet | +187 | -210 |
| DraftKings | +250 | -345 |
| FanDuel | +154 | -184 |
| mybookie | +155 | -192 |
| Pinnacle | +149 | -170 |
| SXBet | +168 | -210 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Ibo Aslan lands 5.75 significant strikes a minute, more than 95% of UFC fighters.
- Ion Cuțelaba lands 4.02 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 95% of UFC fighters.
- Ibo Aslan stops 88% of takedowns, better than 92% of UFC fighters.
- Ibo Aslan spends 91% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Ion Cuțelaba
Combat SamboGreco-Roman WrestlingJudo
- —Purple belt · BJJ
- 2012Champion · European Championships90 kg
- —Champion · Moldovan Nationals
- —Champion · Moldovan Nationals
Ibo Aslan
No background on record
Camp · Gym 23 · TurkeySig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
69%78%
Head
18%8%
Body
13%14%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Ion Cuțelabalast 9 fights
59%20%21%
Ibo Aslanlast 6 fights
91%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ion Cuțelaba· from fights outside the UFC Ibo Aslan· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.135.75
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ion Cuțelaba · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersIbo Aslan · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.423.96
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ion Cuțelaba · Average · better than 49% of UFC fightersIbo Aslan · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.020.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ion Cuțelaba · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersIbo Aslan · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
51%0%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ion Cuțelaba · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersIbo Aslan · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
76%88%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ion Cuțelaba · Good · better than 78% of UFC fightersIbo Aslan · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.300.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ion Cuțelaba · Average · better than 40% of UFC fightersIbo Aslan · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.13
Strikes landed / min5.75
3.42
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.96
4.02 / 7.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.00
51%
Takedown accuracy0%
76%
Takedown defence88%
1:51
Control time / fight0:02
0.30
Submission attempts / 15 min0.00
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Ion Cuțelaba21 UFC fights · 694 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
38%263/994
9%63/106
13%90/109
Clinch
11%78/131
9%60/67
0%0/0
Ground
20%139/183
0%1/1
0%0/0
Ibo Aslan6 UFC fights · 196 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
64%126/303
7%14/22
14%28/37
Clinch
11%21/32
1%1/4
0%0/0
Ground
3%6/8
0%0/0
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Ion Cuțelaba27 of 34 ended early · 79%7 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
4 early stoppages have no logged time
Ibo Aslan17 of 18 ended early · 94%1 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
6 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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- L
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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.