Josias Musasa defeated Otari Tanzilovi by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of Dana White's Contender Series 71, held Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at UFC Apex Centre, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Josias Musasa won the decision.
Josias Musasa vs Otari Tanzilovi
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
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Where it happened
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Range × target
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Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Insights
- Otari Tanzilovi stops 86% of takedowns, better than 90% of UFC fighters.
- Josias Musasa's last 5 fights all ended in a TKO win.
- Otari Tanzilovi lands 4.38 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 96% of UFC fighters.
- Josias Musasa absorbs 4.39 significant strikes a minute, more than 79% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
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Camp · Elite Training Centre- 2019Quarterfinalist · IMMAF European OpenMale Bantamweight 61.2 kg
- —Champion · Georgian National Championships
- —Champion · Georgian National Championships
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
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How good, really
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Striking & grappling
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Where the strikes land
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When it ends
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Josias Musasa vs Otari Tanzilovi?
Josias Musasa defeated Otari Tanzilovi by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of Dana White's Contender Series 71, held Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at UFC Apex Centre, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Josias Musasa won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Josias Musasa vs Otari Tanzilovi?
The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Josias Musasa won the decision.
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