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WIN
Marc-Andre Barriault
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17-11-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Marc-Andre Barriault def. Abu Azaitar (TKO)

TKO · Round 3 · 4:56
Abu Azaitar
Captain Morocco
14-4-1
Saturday, March 27, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Marc-Andre Barriault defeated Abu Azaitar by TKO in round 3 (4:56) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2, held Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Marc-Andre Barriault
Abu Azaitar
1
Knockdowns
0
141 of 275
Significant strikes
108 of 219
51%
Sig. strike accuracy
49%
190 of 339
Total strikes
142 of 261
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 3
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
6:00
Control time
2:03
Significant strikes by target
126 of 257
Head
45 of 138
9 of 11
Body
48 of 65
6 of 7
Leg
15 of 16
83 of 192
Distance
82 of 186
15 of 22
Clinch
26 of 33
43 of 61
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
22 of 47
Sig. str.
46 of 87
34 of 59
Total str.
66 of 108
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:10
Ctrl
1:20
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
60 of 128
Sig. str.
55 of 112
66 of 134
Total str.
61 of 119
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:43
Ctrl
0:43
ROUND 3
1
KD
0
59 of 100
Sig. str.
7 of 20
90 of 146
Total str.
15 of 34
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
4:07
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Marc-Andre Barriault vs Abu Azaitar?

Marc-Andre Barriault defeated Abu Azaitar by TKO in round 3 (4:56) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2, held Saturday, March 27, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Referee
Jerin Valel
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Marc-Andre Barriault 35%65% Abu Azaitar

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

17-11-0 (1 NC)
Record
14-4-1
1429
Elo rating
1535
0
Win Streak
0
36
Age
40
6'1"
185 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Canada
Nationality
Germany

Striking Profile

5.65
SLpM
4.38
47%
Str. Acc.
43%
5.94
SApM
4.32
49%
Str. Def.
51%

Grappling Profile

0.34
TD Avg.
1.00
28%
TD Acc.
37%
68%
TD Def.
42%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Marc-Andre Barriault · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs OliveiraSat, Feb 7, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs De RidderSat, Jul 26, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC 315: Muhammad vs Della MaddalenaSat, May 10, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 1:27 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs AlbaziSat, Nov 2, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 4:28 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 303: Pereira vs Procházka 2Sat, Jun 29, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 1:25 · Middleweight
Abu Azaitar · 2-2-1
  • L
    UFC 294: Makhachev vs Volkanovski 2Sat, Oct 21, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 260: Miocic vs Ngannou 2Sat, Mar 27, 2021
    TKO · R3 · 4:56 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs SmithSun, Jul 22, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • W
    ACA 27: ACB 27 - DushanbeSun, Dec 20, 2015
    TKO · R1 · 01:53 · Middleweight
  • D
    KSW 27 - Cage TimeSat, May 17, 2014
    Draw · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 16 fights · 3 fights
57.6
Avg sig. strikes
65.7
0.19
Avg takedowns
1.00
1:02
Avg control time
1:57
141
Career high strikes
108
2
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Marc-Andre Barriault
Strike target
Abu Azaitar
71%
Head
50%
21%
Body
37%
8%
Leg
13%
Marc-Andre Barriault
Strike position
Abu Azaitar
67%
Distance
73%
27%
Clinch
17%
6%
Ground
10%