Sunday, February 11, 2018Perth Arena, Perth, Australia
Jussier Formiga defeated Ben Nguyen by Submission in round 3 (1:43) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 221: Romero vs Rockhold, held Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Perth Arena, Perth.
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Jussier Formiga vs Ben Nguyen
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Jussier FormigaBen Nguyen
1
Knockdowns0
27 / 49
Significant strikes21 / 65
55%
Sig. strike accuracy32%
50 / 72
Total strikes37 / 82
2 / 4
Takedowns0 / 0
1
Submission attempts0
4:02
Control time0:55
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Jussier FormigaBen Nguyen
2489%838%
Head
27%1048%
Body
14%314%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Jussier Formiga
44%52%
Ben Nguyen
33%62%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Jussier Formiga27 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
99/24
22/4
11/1
Clinch
11/5
0
0
Ground
1414/15
0
0
Ben Nguyen21 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44/41
11/6
22/2
Clinch
33/4
99/9
11/2
Ground
11/1
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Jussier FormigaBen Nguyen
R1
5
11
R2
8
9
R3
14
1
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
5 / 9
Significant strikes11 / 22
56%
Sig. strike accuracy50%
24 / 28
Total strikes22 / 34
1 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
2:45
Control time0:48
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
8 / 20
Significant strikes9 / 29
40%
Sig. strike accuracy31%
11 / 23
Total strikes14 / 34
1 / 2
Takedowns0 / 0
1:03
Control time0:07
Round 3
1
Knockdowns0
14 / 20
Significant strikes1 / 14
70%
Sig. strike accuracy7%
15 / 21
Total strikes1 / 14
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
1
Submission attempts0
0:14
Control time0:00
Betting Odds
Jussier Formiga
-121
55% implied win probability
Open: -120Best: -118
Ben Nguyen
+102
50% implied win probability
Open: +101Best: +105
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Jussier Formiga | Ben Nguyen |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -120 | +100 |
| Bookmaker | -122 | +102 |
| Pinnacle | -118 | +105 |
| unibet | -124 | +100 |
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
- Jussier Formiga stops 87% of takedowns, better than 92% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Jussier Formiga
BJJJudo
- —Black belt · BJJ
- 2008Shooto South America 123 lb (Flyweight) ChampionshipShooto South America (Shooto Brazil)
- —Black belt · Judo
Ben Nguyen
No background on record
Camp · Integrated MMA · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
74%69%
Head
16%19%
Body
11%12%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Jussier Formigalast 16 fights
72%12%17%
Ben Nguyenlast 7 fights
78%15%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Jussier Formiga· from fights outside the UFC Ben Nguyen· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.423.51
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jussier Formiga · Poor · better than 3% of UFC fightersBen Nguyen · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.343.01
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jussier Formiga · Good · better than 84% of UFC fightersBen Nguyen · Good · better than 64% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.820.25
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jussier Formiga · Good · better than 67% of UFC fightersBen Nguyen · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
35%33%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jussier Formiga · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersBen Nguyen · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
87%63%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jussier Formiga · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersBen Nguyen · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.601.00
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jussier Formiga · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersBen Nguyen · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
1.42
Strikes landed / min3.51
2.34
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.01
1.82 / 5.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.25 / 0.8
35%
Takedown accuracy33%
87%
Takedown defence63%
3:17
Control time / fight0:55
0.60
Submission attempts / 15 min1.00
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
Jussier Formiga14 UFC fights · 237 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
56%133/452
5%12/28
11%25/29
Clinch
3%7/17
8%20/23
0%1/1
Ground
14%33/43
3%6/6
0%0/0
Ben Nguyen7 UFC fights · 210 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
57%120/398
10%21/41
11%23/28
Clinch
5%10/14
9%19/20
1%2/3
Ground
7%15/20
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
Jussier Formiga15 of 32 ended early · 47%17 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
7 early stoppages have no logged time
Ben Nguyen21 of 25 ended early · 84%4 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
12 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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- L
- W
- W
- W
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- W
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- L
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- L
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- L
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Jussier Formiga vs Ben Nguyen?
Jussier Formiga defeated Ben Nguyen by Submission in round 3 (1:43) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 221: Romero vs Rockhold, held Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Perth Arena, Perth.