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Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT

Yanal Ashmouz def. Sam Patterson (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 1:15
WIN
Yanal Ashmouz
Red Fox
8-2-0
Saturday, March 18, 2023
The O2, London, United Kingdom

Yanal Ashmouz defeated Sam Patterson by TKO in round 1 (1:15) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3, held Saturday, March 18, 2023 at The O2, London.

Fight stats

Sam Patterson
Yanal Ashmouz
0
Knockdowns
0
2 of 7
Significant strikes
15 of 20
29%
Sig. strike accuracy
75%
2 of 7
Total strikes
15 of 20
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:07
Significant strikes by target
1 of 4
Head
14 of 18
0 of 0
Body
0 of 0
1 of 3
Leg
1 of 2
2 of 7
Distance
2 of 4
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
13 of 16

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
2 of 7
Sig. str.
15 of 20
2 of 7
Total str.
15 of 20
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:07

Frequently asked questions

Who won Sam Patterson vs Yanal Ashmouz?

Yanal Ashmouz defeated Sam Patterson by TKO in round 1 (1:15) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3, held Saturday, March 18, 2023 at The O2, London.

Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Sam Patterson 45%55% Yanal Ashmouz

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

14-3-1
Record
8-2-0
1500
Elo rating
1532
0
Win Streak
0
30
Age
31
6'3"
191 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
78"
198 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United Kingdom
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.62
SLpM
2.88
37%
Str. Acc.
50%
3.06
SApM
4.78
50%
Str. Def.
50%

Grappling Profile

0.82
TD Avg.
3.24
50%
TD Acc.
38%
33%
TD Def.
64%
1.60
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Sam Patterson · 4-1
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Evloev vs MurphySat, Mar 21, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs BorralhoSat, Sep 6, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:01 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Kape vs AlmabayevSat, Mar 1, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:10 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 304: Edwards vs Muhammad 2Sat, Jul 27, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 2:50 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 297: Strickland vs du PlessisSat, Jan 20, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 2:03 · Welterweight
Yanal Ashmouz · 3-2
  • L
    UFC 316: Dvalishvili vs O'Malley 2Sat, Jun 7, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs BradySat, Sep 7, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs TyburaSat, Jul 22, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3Sat, Mar 18, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 1:15 · Lightweight
  • W
    Professional Fighters League - PFL Challenger Series 5Fri, Mar 18, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 6 fights · 4 fights
11.8
Avg sig. strikes
33.3
0.33
Avg takedowns
2.50
0:45
Avg control time
2:38
25
Career high strikes
42
1
Career high TDs
9

Strike Distribution

Sam Patterson
Strike target
Yanal Ashmouz
75%
Head
65%
13%
Body
18%
13%
Leg
17%
Sam Patterson
Strike position
Yanal Ashmouz
93%
Distance
58%
3%
Clinch
25%
4%
Ground
17%