Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Brendson Ribeiro def. Bruno Lopes (TKO)
TKO · Round 1 · 03:53
Tuesday, September 5, 2023
UFC Apex Centre, Las Vegas, United States
Brendson Ribeiro defeated Bruno Lopes by TKO in round 1 (03:53) in the Light Heavyweight main event of Dana White's Contender Series 61, held Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at UFC Apex Centre, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Brendson Ribeiro
Bruno Lopes
1
Knockdowns
0
20 of 69
Significant strikes
9 of 57
29%
Sig. strike accuracy
16%
72 of 69
Total strikes
64 of 57
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
-
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:36
Control time
0:49
Significant strikes by target
19 of 61
Head
7 of 48
0 of 1
Body
0 of 4
1 of 7
Leg
2 of 5
20 of 64
Distance
9 of 57
15 of 0
Clinch
7 of 0
0 of 5
Ground
0 of 0
Time in position
3:49
Distance
3:49
2:25
Clinch
2:25
0:00
Ground
0:00
Strikes by position and target
Brendson Ribeiro
| Head | Body | Leg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | 24/56 | 0/1 | 4/7 |
| Clinch | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Ground | 4/5 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
Bruno Lopes
| Head | Body | Leg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | 13/48 | 3/4 | 4/5 |
| Clinch | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
| Ground | 0/0 | 0/0 | 0/0 |
By round
ROUND 1
1
KD
0
20
Sig. str.
9
72
Total str.
64
19
Head
7
0
Body
0
20
Distance
9
15
Clinch
7
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:36
Ctrl
0:49
Time in position
3:49
Distance
3:49
2:25
Clinch
2:25
0:00
Ground
0:00
Frequently asked questions
Who won Brendson Ribeiro vs Bruno Lopes?
Brendson Ribeiro defeated Bruno Lopes by TKO in round 1 (03:53) in the Light Heavyweight main event of Dana White's Contender Series 61, held Tuesday, September 5, 2023 at UFC Apex Centre, Las Vegas.
Referee
Mark Smith
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Brendson Ribeiro 37%63% Bruno Lopes
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index
Tale of the Tape
17-11-0 (1 NC)
Record
14-4-0
1606
Power Index rating
1701
0
Win Streak
0
29
Age
33
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
81"
206 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Brazil
Nationality
Brazil
Style Matchup
-
vs-
Brendson Ribeiro
No background on record
Camp Brazilian TKO · Brazil
Bruno Lopes
No background on record
Camp 011 MMA Team · Brazil
Striking Profile
2.94
SLpM
2.87
40%
Str. Acc.
44%
3.56
SApM
4.83
53%
Str. Def.
50%
Grappling Profile
0.66
TD Avg.
2.05
37%
TD Acc.
25%
32%
TD Def.
100%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
0.00
Recent form (last 5 fights)
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- L
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Bruno Lopes · 2-3
Common Opponents
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 9 fights · 6 fights
20.9
Avg sig. strikes
19.2
0.33
Avg takedowns
1.00
0:26
Avg control time
1:56
49
Career high strikes
33
3
Career high TDs
5
Strike Distribution
Brendson Ribeiro
Strike target
Bruno Lopes
56%
Head
54%
18%
Body
23%
27%
Leg
23%
Brendson Ribeiro
Strike position
Bruno Lopes
90%
Distance
68%
9%
Clinch
30%
1%
Ground
2%