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UFCUFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
Ion Cuțelaba
Ion Cuțelaba
“The Hulk”
20-11-1 (1 NC)
RESULT

Philipe Lins def. Ion Cuțelaba (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Philipe Lins
Philipe Lins
“Monstro”
18-5-0
Saturday, March 9, 2024
Kaseya Center, Miami, United States

Philipe Lins defeated Ion Cuțelaba by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2, held Saturday, March 9, 2024 at Kaseya Center, Miami.

Fight stats

Ion Cuțelaba
Philipe Lins
0
Knockdowns
0
47 of 97
Significant strikes
67 of 115
48%
Sig. strike accuracy
58%
119 of 171
Total strikes
73 of 121
0 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 7
0%
Takedown accuracy
29%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:16
Control time
5:34
Significant strikes by target
33 of 82
Head
37 of 82
9 of 9
Body
7 of 9
5 of 6
Leg
23 of 24
42 of 90
Distance
57 of 100
5 of 7
Clinch
5 of 8
0 of 0
Ground
5 of 7

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
23 of 42
Sig. str.
33 of 50
24 of 43
Total str.
34 of 51
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:01
Ctrl
0:22
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
13 of 20
Sig. str.
19 of 29
27 of 35
Total str.
22 of 32
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:13
Ctrl
2:26
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
11 of 35
Sig. str.
15 of 36
68 of 93
Total str.
17 of 38
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
2:46
Referee
Mike Beltran
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

20-11-1 (1 NC)
Record
18-5-0
1
Win Streak
4
32
Age
40
6'1"
Height
6'2"
75"
Reach
78"
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Stance
—
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile

4.23
SLpM
3.80
43%
Str. Acc.
49%
3.28
SApM
3.59
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

3.76
TD Avg.
1.65
49%
TD Acc.
33%
75%
TD Def.
100%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Ion Cuțelaba · 3-2
  • W
    Oumar Sy
    UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs VallejosSat, Mar 14, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 4:24 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Modestas Bukauskas
    UFC 315: Muhammad vs Della MaddalenaSat, May 10, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Ibo Aslan
    UFC Seattle: Cejudo vs SongSat, Feb 22, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 2:51 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Ivan Erslan
    UFC Paris: Moicano vs Saint DenisSat, Sep 28, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Philipe Lins
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2Sat, Mar 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Philipe Lins · 4-1
  • W
    Ion Cuțelaba
    UFC 299: O'Malley vs Vera 2Sat, Mar 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Maxim Grishin
    UFC Fight Night: Kara-France vs AlbaziSat, Jun 3, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Ovince Saint Preux
    UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs BlanchfieldSat, Feb 18, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 0:49 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Marcin Prachnio
    UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs AndradeSat, Apr 23, 2022
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Tanner Boser
    UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs HookerSat, Jun 27, 2020
    TKO · R1 · 2:41 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 20 fights · 6 fights
33.8
Avg sig. strikes
40.2
2.00
Avg takedowns
1.17
1:48
Avg control time
3:16
89
Career high strikes
67
9
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Ion Cuțelaba
Strike target
Philipe Lins
70%
Head
59%
18%
Body
23%
12%
Leg
19%
Ion Cuțelaba
Strike position
Philipe Lins
60%
Distance
84%
20%
Clinch
12%
20%
Ground
4%