Rodolfo Vieira defeated Saparbeg Safarov by Submission in round 1 (2:58) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 248: Adesanya vs Romero, held Saturday, March 7, 2020 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Rodolfo Vieira vs Saparbeg Safarov
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
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Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Rodolfo Vieira | Saparbeg Safarov | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | -454 | +316 | |
| Bovada | -500 | +350 | |
| Cloudbet | -735 | +470 | |
| Pinnacle | -689 | +480 | |
| sports-interaction | -580 | +345 | |
| unibet | -670 | +450 |
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Insights
- Saparbeg Safarov lands 2.52 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 80% of UFC fighters.
- Rodolfo Vieira absorbs 4.28 significant strikes a minute, more than 76% of UFC fighters.
- Saparbeg Safarov's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Rodolfo Vieira lands 2.87 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- 2009Black belt · BJJJulio Cesar Pereira
- 2015Champion · ADCC-99kg
- 2012Champion · IBJJF Eurosblack belt
- 2011Champion · IBJJF Pansblack belt
No background on record
Camp · Legion Fight Team · RussiaSig. 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
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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Where the strikes land
Range × target
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When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
1 early stoppage has no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Rodolfo Vieira vs Saparbeg Safarov?
Rodolfo Vieira defeated Saparbeg Safarov by Submission in round 1 (2:58) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 248: Adesanya vs Romero, held Saturday, March 7, 2020 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.