Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Curtis Blaydes
United StatesCurtis Blaydes
“Razor”
19-6-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Curtis Blaydes def. Jailton Almeida (TKO)

TKO · Round 2 · 0:36
Jailton Almeida
BrazilJailton Almeida
“Malhadinho”
22-5-0
Saturday, March 9, 2024
Kaseya Center, Miami, United States

Curtis Blaydes defeated Jailton Almeida by TKO in round 2 (0:36) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2, held Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Kaseya Center, Miami.

Fight stats

Curtis Blaydes
Jailton Almeida
0
Knockdowns
0
16 of 25
Significant strikes
1 of 3
64%
Sig. strike accuracy
33%
19 of 28
Total strikes
9 of 11
0 of 0
Takedowns
9 of 13
—
Takedown accuracy
69%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:09
Control time
4:39
Significant strikes by target
16 of 25
Head
1 of 3
0 of 0
Body
0 of 0
0 of 0
Leg
0 of 0
0 of 5
Distance
1 of 3
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
16 of 20
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
0 of 2
Sig. str.
0 of 0
3 of 5
Total str.
8 of 8
0 of 0
Takedowns
9 of 12
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
4:39
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
16 of 23
Sig. str.
1 of 3
16 of 23
Total str.
1 of 3
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:07
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Curtis Blaydes vs Jailton Almeida?

Curtis Blaydes defeated Jailton Almeida by TKO in round 2 (0:36) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2, held Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Kaseya Center, Miami.

Referee
Mike Beltran
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Curtis Blaydes 48%52% Jailton Almeida

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

19-6-0 (1 NC)
Record
22-5-0
1688
Elo rating
1701
0
Win Streak
0
35
Age
35
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
80"
203 cm
Reach
79"
201 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

4.18
SLpM
2.23
52%
Str. Acc.
62%
2.76
SApM
1.30
53%
Str. Def.
43%

Grappling Profile

5.12
TD Avg.
5.64
47%
TD Acc.
55%
35%
TD Def.
60%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
1.70

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Curtis Blaydes · 2-3
  • L
    Josh Hokit
    UFC 327: Procházka vs UlbergSat, Apr 11, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Rizvan Kuniev
    UFC Fight Night: Hill vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Jun 21, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Tom Aspinall
    UFC 304: Edwards vs Muhammad 2Sat, Jul 27, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 1:00 · Interim Heavyweight
  • W
    Jailton Almeida
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2Sat, Mar 9, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 0:36 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Sergei Pavlovich
    UFC Fight Night: Pavlovich vs BlaydesSat, Apr 22, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 3:08 · Heavyweight
Jailton Almeida · 2-3
  • L
    Rizvan Kuniev
    UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs OliveiraSat, Feb 7, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Alexander Volkov
    UFC 321: Aspinall vs GaneSat, Oct 25, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Serghei Spivac
    UFC 311: Makhachev vs MoicanoSat, Jan 18, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 4:53 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Alexander Romanov
    UFC 302: Makhachev vs PoirierSat, Jun 1, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 2:27 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Curtis Blaydes
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2Sat, Mar 9, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 0:36 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 20 fights · 11 fights
39.2
Avg sig. strikes
19.7
2.90
Avg takedowns
3.09
4:08
Avg control time
5:49
174
Career high strikes
45
14
Career high TDs
9

Strike Distribution

Curtis Blaydes
Strike target
Jailton Almeida
73%
Head
87%
11%
Body
11%
15%
Leg
3%
Curtis Blaydes
Strike position
Jailton Almeida
54%
Distance
18%
18%
Clinch
9%
28%
Ground
73%