Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs Barnett
Heavyweight★ Fight of the Night + Performance of the Night5 rounds scheduled
Andrei Arlovski
Andrei Arlovski
“THE PITBULL”
34-24-0 (2 NC)
RESULT

Josh Barnett def. Andrei Arlovski (Submission)

Submission · Round 3 · 2:53
WIN
Josh Barnett
United StatesJosh Barnett
“The Warmaster”
35-8-0
Saturday, September 3, 2016
Barclaycard Arena, Hamburg, Germany

Josh Barnett defeated Andrei Arlovski by Submission in round 3 (2:53) in the Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs Barnett, held Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Barclaycard Arena, Hamburg.

Fight stats

Andrei Arlovski
Josh Barnett
0
Knockdowns
0
38 of 62
Significant strikes
53 of 82
61%
Sig. strike accuracy
65%
51 of 77
Total strikes
112 of 150
1 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 2
50%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
1
2:24
Control time
6:34
Significant strikes by target
22 of 46
Head
40 of 66
11 of 11
Body
12 of 15
5 of 5
Leg
1 of 1
19 of 39
Distance
13 of 30
16 of 20
Clinch
15 of 21
3 of 3
Ground
25 of 31

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
16 of 28
Sig. str.
8 of 16
25 of 37
Total str.
25 of 37
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:41
Ctrl
1:42
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
7 of 9
Sig. str.
28 of 39
11 of 15
Total str.
66 of 81
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:23
Ctrl
3:27
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
15 of 25
Sig. str.
17 of 27
15 of 25
Total str.
21 of 32
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
0:20
Ctrl
1:25

Betting Odds

Andrei Arlovski
+115
47% implied win probability
Open: +137Best: +130
Josh Barnett
-137
58% implied win probability
Open: -166Best: -129

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

SportsbookAndrei ArlovskiJosh Barnett
BetOnline+120-140
Bookmaker+108-129
Bovada+105-135
Pinnacle+115-129
sports-interaction+130-165
unibet+110-130

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Andrei Arlovski vs Josh Barnett?

Josh Barnett defeated Andrei Arlovski by Submission in round 3 (2:53) in the Heavyweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Arlovski vs Barnett, held Saturday, September 3, 2016 at Barclaycard Arena, Hamburg.

Referee
Leon Roberts
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Andrei Arlovski 52%48% Josh Barnett

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Heavyweight roster (149 fighters)

Andrei Arlovski
Striking Technician
7 edges
Josh Barnett
Complete Fighter
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

94Power86
95Speed78
97Precision95
98Durability92
91Engine60
53Wrestling67
67Ground96

Biggest edge Josh Barnett, Ground striking +37

Attribute by attribute

Andrei Arlovski is on the left of every row, Josh Barnett on the right.
93Punch power95
94Kick power76
95Punch speed92
94Kick speed64
97Accuracy95
53Takedowns67
62Ground striking99
72Submissions93
98Chin92
97Body strength92
91Cardio60

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

34-24-0 (2 NC)
Record
35-8-0
1802
Power Index rating
1791
2
Win Streak
1
47
Age
48
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
77"
196 cm
Reach
78"
198 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States / Belarus
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

SamboKickboxing
vs
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Andrei Arlovski
  • International Master Of Sports · Sambo
  • 2000M-1 European Heavyweight Tournament winner · M-1 Global
  • 1999Champion · World Youth Sambo Championships · junior · +100kg
  • 1999Champion · European Youth Sambo Championships · junior · +100kg

Camp American Top Team · Coconut Creek, US

Josh Barnett

No background on record

Striking Profile

3.82
SLpM
3.20
45%
Str. Acc.
50%
3.22
SApM
2.11
57%
Str. Def.
57%

Grappling Profile

0.37
TD Avg.
1.26
35%
TD Acc.
55%
76%
TD Def.
55%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
1.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • L
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Josh Barnett · 2-1-2
  • D
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    Decision
  • W
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    TKO · R1 · 2:20 · Super Heavyweight
  • W
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    TKO · R2 · 3:00
  • L
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    QUINTET 3 · Oct 5, 2018
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  • D
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    Draw · R1 · 4:00

Career Averages

Based on 43 fights · 10 fights
39.5
Avg sig. strikes
39.2
0.22
Avg takedowns
0.50
0:47
Avg control time
2:54
152
Career high strikes
146
4
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Andrei Arlovski
Strike target
Josh Barnett
58%
Head
63%
20%
Body
30%
21%
Leg
7%
Andrei Arlovski
Strike position
Josh Barnett
84%
Distance
34%
13%
Clinch
44%
2%
Ground
22%