Middleweight3 rounds scheduled

RESULT
Chris Weidman def. Omari Akhmedov (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Sunday, August 9, 2020
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Chris Weidman defeated Omari Akhmedov by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Oleinik, held Sunday, August 9, 2020 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Omari Akhmedov
Chris Weidman
0
Knockdowns
0
33 of 91
Significant strikes
29 of 56
36%
Sig. strike accuracy
52%
60 of 118
Total strikes
67 of 98
4 of 8
Takedowns
5 of 16
50%
Takedown accuracy
31%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:34
Control time
8:17
Significant strikes by target
25 of 81
Head
25 of 50
7 of 9
Body
4 of 6
1 of 1
Leg
0 of 0
21 of 74
Distance
17 of 42
8 of 11
Clinch
1 of 2
4 of 6
Ground
11 of 12
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
6 of 25
Sig. str.
5 of 15
19 of 38
Total str.
13 of 24
0 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 7
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:59
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
25 of 62
Sig. str.
15 of 30
32 of 69
Total str.
23 of 40
4 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
1:34
Ctrl
0:37
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
2 of 4
Sig. str.
9 of 11
9 of 11
Total str.
31 of 34
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:41
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
0
Akhmedov
–
19
Weidman
●29–28 Weidman×14●29–27 Weidman×5
All 19 media scorecards▾
- Dominik Durniat · Polsat Sport29–27Weidman
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29–27Weidman
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29–27Weidman
- Scott Fontana · Couchside Judges29–27Weidman
- Drake Riggs · TheBodyLockMMA.com29–27Weidman
- MMAMania.com29–28Weidman
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Weidman
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29–28Weidman
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29–28Weidman
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29–28Weidman
- Marcel Dorff · mmadna.nl29–28Weidman
- Greg Rosenstein · The Athletic29–28Weidman
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Weidman
- Nick Baldwin · theScore29–28Weidman
- Eric Kowal · MyMMANews.com29–28Weidman
- Matthew Wells · FanSided.com29–28Weidman
- MMABrasil.com.br29–28Weidman
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com29–28Weidman
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com29–28Weidman
Fan Scorecards
7%
Akhmedov
4%
Draw
89%
Weidman
91 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Weidman47.3%●29–27 Weidman40.7%●29–28 Akhmedov6.6%●28–28 Draw3.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
90%
Weidman
R2
96%
Akhmedov
R3
55%
Weidman
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Omari Akhmedov vs Chris Weidman?
Chris Weidman defeated Omari Akhmedov by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Oleinik, held Sunday, August 9, 2020 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
What were the judges' scorecards for Omari Akhmedov vs Chris Weidman?
The judges scored it 29–27, 29–28, 29–27 — Chris Weidman won the decision.
Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Omari Akhmedov 39%61% Chris Weidman
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
21-6-1
Record
16-8-0
1583
Elo rating
1664
0
Win Streak
0
38
Age
42
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
78"
198 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Russia
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
2.97
SLpM
3.11
34%
Str. Acc.
45%
2.84
SApM
3.37
55%
Str. Def.
51%
Grappling Profile
2.58
TD Avg.
3.27
45%
TD Acc.
42%
65%
TD Def.
72%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.80
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Omari Akhmedov · 3-2
- LProfessional Fighters League - 2022 Season PFL ChampionshipsFri, Nov 25, 2022TKO · R2 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2022 PlayoffsFri, Aug 5, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2022 Regular SeasonFri, Jun 17, 2022Submission · R2 · 2:50 · Light Heavyweight
- WProfessional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2022 Regular SeasonWed, Apr 20, 2022Knockout · R1 · 1:25 · Light Heavyweight
- LProfessional Fighters League - 2021 Season PFL ChampionshipsWed, Oct 27, 2021TKO · R3 · 1:32 · Light Heavyweight
Chris Weidman · 2-3
Common Opponents
Omari Akhmedov
Chris Weidman
- vs
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 15 fights · 20 fights
35.7
Avg sig. strikes
31.3
2.07
Avg takedowns
2.20
2:35
Avg control time
3:15
64
Career high strikes
75
6
Career high TDs
7
Strike Distribution
Omari Akhmedov
Strike target
Chris Weidman
72%
Head
73%
17%
Body
16%
12%
Leg
11%
Omari Akhmedov
Strike position
Chris Weidman
73%
Distance
66%
12%
Clinch
9%
15%
Ground
24%
