Tai Tuivasa defeated Cyril Asker by TKO in round 1 (2:18) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 221: Romero vs Rockhold, held Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Perth Arena, Perth.
Tai Tuivasa vs Cyril Asker
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
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Where it happened
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Range × target
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Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
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Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 5 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Tai Tuivasa | Cyril Asker |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -280 | +240 |
| Bookmaker | -285 | +235 |
| Bovada | -325 | +250 |
| Pinnacle | -287 | +248 |
| unibet | -335 | +250 |
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Insights
- Cyril Asker absorbs 5.82 significant strikes a minute, more than 94% of UFC fighters.
- Tai Tuivasa absorbs 4.36 significant strikes a minute, more than 78% of UFC fighters.
- Cyril Asker stops 100% of takedowns, better than 96% of UFC fighters.
- Cyril Asker lands 4.41 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 96% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- 2016AFC Heavyweight ChampionshipAustralian Fighting Championship (AFC)
- 2014Semifinalist · GFC Heavyweight Tournamentheavyweight
- 2012Competitor · Combat 8 Mixed Rules
No background on record
Camp · Bushido Academie · FranceSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
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Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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Where the strikes land
Range × target
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
2 early stoppages have no logged time
1 early stoppage has no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Tai Tuivasa vs Cyril Asker?
Tai Tuivasa defeated Cyril Asker by TKO in round 1 (2:18) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 221: Romero vs Rockhold, held Sunday, February 11, 2018 at Perth Arena, Perth.