Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Curtis Blaydes def. Alistair Overeem (TKO)
TKO · Round 3 · 2:56
Saturday, June 9, 2018
United Center, Chicago, United States
Curtis Blaydes defeated Alistair Overeem by TKO in round 3 (2:56) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 225: Whittaker vs Romero, held Saturday, June 9, 2018 at United Center, Chicago.
Fight stats
Alistair Overeem
Curtis Blaydes
0
Knockdowns
0
7 of 12
Significant strikes
37 of 53
58%
Sig. strike accuracy
70%
24 of 31
Total strikes
62 of 85
0 of 0
Takedowns
4 of 4
—
Takedown accuracy
100%
2
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
7:47
Significant strikes by target
3 of 8
Head
32 of 48
4 of 4
Body
5 of 5
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 0
6 of 10
Distance
3 of 16
0 of 0
Clinch
12 of 14
1 of 2
Ground
22 of 23
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
1 of 3
Sig. str.
1 of 5
10 of 14
Total str.
9 of 15
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:19
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
4 of 5
Sig. str.
13 of 20
11 of 12
Total str.
25 of 36
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 2
2
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
3:31
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
2 of 4
Sig. str.
23 of 28
3 of 5
Total str.
28 of 34
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:57
Frequently asked questions
Who won Alistair Overeem vs Curtis Blaydes?
Curtis Blaydes defeated Alistair Overeem by TKO in round 3 (2:56) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 225: Whittaker vs Romero, held Saturday, June 9, 2018 at United Center, Chicago.
Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Alistair Overeem 47%53% Curtis Blaydes
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
47-19-0 (1 NC)
Record
19-6-0 (1 NC)
1597
Elo rating
1619
0
Win Streak
0
46
Age
35
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'4"
193 cm
80"
203 cm
Reach
80"
203 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Netherlands
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
3.67
SLpM
4.18
64%
Str. Acc.
52%
2.44
SApM
2.76
57%
Str. Def.
53%
Grappling Profile
1.42
TD Avg.
5.12
55%
TD Acc.
47%
73%
TD Def.
35%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.00
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Alistair Overeem · 3-2
Curtis Blaydes · 2-3
Common Opponents
Alistair Overeem
Curtis Blaydes
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 20 fights · 20 fights
35.8
Avg sig. strikes
39.2
0.50
Avg takedowns
2.90
2:24
Avg control time
4:08
92
Career high strikes
174
3
Career high TDs
14
Strike Distribution
Alistair Overeem
Strike target
Curtis Blaydes
54%
Head
73%
32%
Body
11%
14%
Leg
15%
Alistair Overeem
Strike position
Curtis Blaydes
44%
Distance
54%
20%
Clinch
18%
36%
Ground
28%