Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Gray Maynard
The Bully
13-7-1 (1 NC)
RESULT

Nik Lentz def. Gray Maynard (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 1:19
WIN
Nik Lentz
The Carny
30-12-2 (1 NC)
Sunday, October 7, 2018
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Nik Lentz defeated Gray Maynard by TKO in round 2 (1:19) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 229: Khabib vs McGregor, held Sunday, October 7, 2018 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Gray Maynard
Nik Lentz
0
Knockdowns
1
13 of 27
Significant strikes
75 of 101
48%
Sig. strike accuracy
74%
13 of 27
Total strikes
92 of 121
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 5
-
Takedown accuracy
40%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
0:08
Control time
3:34
Significant strikes by target
11 of 25
Head
67 of 93
2 of 2
Body
5 of 5
0 of 0
Leg
3 of 3
11 of 23
Distance
23 of 34
2 of 4
Clinch
12 of 16
0 of 0
Ground
40 of 51

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
5 of 11
Sig. str.
64 of 80
5 of 11
Total str.
81 of 100
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 5
0
Sub. att
1
0:08
Ctrl
3:32
ROUND 2
0
KD
1
8 of 16
Sig. str.
11 of 21
8 of 16
Total str.
11 of 21
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:02

Betting Odds

Gray Maynard
+187
35% implied win probability
Open: +175Best: +200
Nik Lentz
-238
70% implied win probability
Open: -223Best: -220

Average moneyline across 5 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Gray MaynardNik Lentz
30%40%50%60%70%Aug 27Sep 9Sep 23Oct 7Aug 27, 3:45 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +165 (38%)Aug 27, 10:39 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +175 (36%)Aug 27, 7:09 PM UTC · Gray Maynard +178 (36%)Aug 27, 7:12 PM UTC · Gray Maynard +180 (36%)Aug 28, 5:18 PM UTC · Gray Maynard +175 (36%)Sep 7, 8:18 PM UTC · Gray Maynard +178 (36%)Sep 10, 9:36 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +178 (36%)Sep 10, 6:06 PM UTC · Gray Maynard +178 (36%)Sep 10, 9:06 PM UTC · Gray Maynard +179 (36%)Sep 11, 7:48 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +180 (36%)Sep 12, 3:54 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +179 (36%)Sep 12, 11:45 PM UTC · Gray Maynard +180 (36%)Sep 13, 1:19 PM UTC · Gray Maynard +182 (35%)Sep 20, 3:30 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +181 (36%)Sep 24, 9:45 PM UTC · Gray Maynard +181 (36%)Sep 25, 9:00 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +179 (36%)Sep 25, 9:21 PM UTC · Gray Maynard +176 (36%)Sep 25, 9:30 PM UTC · Gray Maynard +179 (36%)Sep 25, 9:33 PM UTC · Gray Maynard +176 (36%)Sep 26, 10:00 PM UTC · Gray Maynard +177 (36%)Oct 3, 5:15 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +178 (36%)Oct 4, 7:18 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +182 (35%)Oct 5, 12:57 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +183 (35%)Oct 5, 8:27 PM UTC · Gray Maynard +186 (35%)Oct 6, 6:33 PM UTC · Gray Maynard +182 (35%)Oct 6, 6:39 PM UTC · Gray Maynard +186 (35%)Oct 6, 6:42 PM UTC · Gray Maynard +182 (35%)Oct 7, 1:15 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +178 (36%)Oct 7, 1:30 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +178 (36%)Oct 7, 1:33 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +178 (36%)Oct 7, 1:36 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +178 (36%)Oct 7, 1:42 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +181 (36%)Oct 7, 1:54 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +183 (35%)Oct 7, 2:57 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +184 (35%)Oct 7, 5:33 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +185 (35%)Oct 7, 5:57 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +186 (35%)Oct 7, 6:00 AM UTC · Gray Maynard +187 (35%)Aug 27, 3:45 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -205 (67%)Aug 27, 10:39 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -225 (69%)Aug 27, 7:09 PM UTC · Nik Lentz -217 (68%)Aug 27, 7:12 PM UTC · Nik Lentz -220 (69%)Aug 28, 5:18 PM UTC · Nik Lentz -223 (69%)Sep 7, 8:18 PM UTC · Nik Lentz -226 (69%)Sep 10, 9:36 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -228 (70%)Sep 10, 6:06 PM UTC · Nik Lentz -226 (69%)Sep 10, 9:06 PM UTC · Nik Lentz -226 (69%)Sep 11, 7:48 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -231 (70%)Sep 12, 3:54 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -230 (70%)Sep 12, 11:45 PM UTC · Nik Lentz -231 (70%)Sep 13, 1:19 PM UTC · Nik Lentz -233 (70%)Sep 20, 3:30 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -232 (70%)Sep 24, 9:45 PM UTC · Nik Lentz -229 (70%)Sep 25, 9:00 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -225 (69%)Sep 25, 9:21 PM UTC · Nik Lentz -222 (69%)Sep 25, 9:30 PM UTC · Nik Lentz -225 (69%)Sep 25, 9:33 PM UTC · Nik Lentz -222 (69%)Sep 26, 10:00 PM UTC · Nik Lentz -225 (69%)Oct 3, 5:15 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -226 (69%)Oct 4, 7:18 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -229 (70%)Oct 5, 12:57 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -230 (70%)Oct 5, 8:27 PM UTC · Nik Lentz -234 (70%)Oct 6, 6:33 PM UTC · Nik Lentz -229 (70%)Oct 6, 6:39 PM UTC · Nik Lentz -234 (70%)Oct 6, 6:42 PM UTC · Nik Lentz -229 (70%)Oct 7, 1:15 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -224 (69%)Oct 7, 1:30 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -225 (69%)Oct 7, 1:33 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -224 (69%)Oct 7, 1:36 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -225 (69%)Oct 7, 1:42 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -229 (70%)Oct 7, 1:54 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -231 (70%)Oct 7, 2:57 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -232 (70%)Oct 7, 5:33 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -234 (70%)Oct 7, 5:57 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -236 (70%)Oct 7, 6:00 AM UTC · Nik Lentz -238 (70%)+187-238
SportsbookGray MaynardNik Lentz
BetOnline+185-220
Bookmaker+195-240
Bovada+200-260
sports-interaction+170-230
unibet+170-225

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Gray Maynard vs Nik Lentz?

Nik Lentz defeated Gray Maynard by TKO in round 2 (1:19) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 229: Khabib vs McGregor, held Sunday, October 7, 2018 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Gray Maynard 37%63% Nik Lentz

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

Gray Maynard
Grappling Specialist
5 edges
Nik Lentz
Pressure Wrestler
6 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

73Power61
68Speed69
64Precision58
81Durability85
93Engine96
98Wrestling95
93Ground95

Biggest edge Gray Maynard, Punch power +37

Attribute by attribute

Gray Maynard is on the left of every row, Nik Lentz on the right.
95Punch power58
51Kick power64
83Punch speed60
53Kick speed78
64Accuracy58
98Takedowns95
94Ground striking95
92Submissions95
77Chin93
85Body strength76
93Cardio96

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

13-7-1 (1 NC)
Record
30-12-2 (1 NC)
1683
Power Index rating
1777
0
Win Streak
0
47
Age
42
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
68"
173 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

Folkstyle Wrestling
vs
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
Gray Maynard
  • Black belt · BJJ
  • 2007Semifinalist · The Ultimate Fighter
  • 2003All-American · NCAA D1 · 157 lb
  • 2002All-American · NCAA D1 · 157 lb

Camp Xtreme Couture · Las Vegas, Nevada, US

Nik Lentz
  • Purple belt · BJJ
  • 2003Bronze · State HS · youth · MSHSL Class AAA, 152 lb
  • 2002Competitor · State HS · youth · MSHSL Class AAA, 160 lb
  • Bloomington Jefferson High School · Wrestling Folkstyle · -2003

Striking Profile

1.92
SLpM
3.44
32%
Str. Acc.
47%
2.64
SApM
3.25
66%
Str. Def.
50%

Grappling Profile

2.91
TD Avg.
3.30
47%
TD Acc.
32%
81%
TD Def.
43%
0.70
Sub. Avg.
1.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Gray Maynard · 3-2
  • W
    247 FC: Sprawl in the Burgh · Jul 14, 2023
    Decision · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 229: Khabib vs McGregor · Oct 7, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 1:19 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Gaethje · Jul 8, 2017
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: A Tournament of Champions · Dec 4, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    The Ultimate Fighter: Team Joanna vs. Team Cláudia Finale · Jul 8, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Nik Lentz · 2-3
  • L
    UFC 257: Poirier vs McGregor 2 · Jan 24, 2021
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Catchweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs Dos Santos · Jan 26, 2020
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Lee · May 19, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 2:11 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Velasquez · Feb 18, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 229: Khabib vs McGregor · Oct 7, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 1:19 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 19 fights · 24 fights
24.9
Avg sig. strikes
44.4
2.53
Avg takedowns
2.79
3:42
Avg control time
4:01
71
Career high strikes
75
11
Career high TDs
10

Strike Distribution

Gray Maynard
Strike target
Nik Lentz
76%
Head
60%
20%
Body
25%
5%
Leg
15%
Gray Maynard
Strike position
Nik Lentz
67%
Distance
60%
15%
Clinch
20%
18%
Ground
20%