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UFCUFC Fight Night: Moraes vs Sandhagen
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Edson Barboza
Edson Barboza
“Junior”
24-14-0
RESULT

Edson Barboza def. Makwan Amirkhani (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Makwan Amirkhani
Makwan Amirkhani
“Mr. Finland”
17-9-0
Sunday, October 11, 2020
UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Edson Barboza defeated Makwan Amirkhani by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs Sandhagen, held Sunday, October 11, 2020 at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi.

Fight stats

Edson Barboza
Makwan Amirkhani
2
Knockdowns
0
32 of 74
Significant strikes
11 of 39
43%
Sig. strike accuracy
28%
34 of 77
Total strikes
25 of 59
0 of 0
Takedowns
3 of 6
—
Takedown accuracy
50%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:38
Control time
3:13
Significant strikes by target
8 of 42
Head
10 of 36
18 of 23
Body
1 of 3
6 of 9
Leg
0 of 0
31 of 69
Distance
10 of 36
0 of 1
Clinch
0 of 1
1 of 4
Ground
1 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
13 of 31
Sig. str.
4 of 13
15 of 33
Total str.
6 of 16
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:03
Ctrl
0:08
ROUND 2
2
KD
0
12 of 26
Sig. str.
3 of 15
12 of 26
Total str.
7 of 22
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
1
Sub. att
0
1:35
Ctrl
0:14
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
7 of 17
Sig. str.
4 of 11
7 of 18
Total str.
12 of 21
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:51
Referee
Kevin Sataki
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

24-14-0
Record
17-9-0
0
Win Streak
0
40
Age
37
5'11"
Height
5'10"
75"
Reach
72"
—
Stance
—
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.14
SLpM
1.33
44%
Str. Acc.
44%
4.68
SApM
2.98
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.43
TD Avg.
3.96
50%
TD Acc.
43%
73%
TD Def.
35%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Edson Barboza · 2-3
  • L
    Jalin Turner
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    TKO · R1 · 2:24 · Lightweight
  • L
    Drakkar Klose
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Lerone Murphy
    UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphySat, May 18, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Sodiq Yusuff
    UFC Fight Night: Yusuff vs BarbozaSat, Oct 14, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Billy Quarantillo
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs AllenSat, Apr 15, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 2:37 · Featherweight
Makwan Amirkhani · 1-4
  • L
    Jack Shore
    UFC 286: Edwards vs Usman 3Sat, Mar 18, 2023
    Submission · R2 · 4:27 · Featherweight
  • L
    Jonathan Pearce
    UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs AspinallSat, Jul 23, 2022
    TKO · R2 · 4:10 · Featherweight
  • W
    Mike Grundy
    UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs AspinallSat, Mar 19, 2022
    Submission · R1 · 0:57 · Featherweight
  • L
    Lerone Murphy
    UFC 267: Blachowicz vs TeixeiraSat, Oct 30, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 0:14 · Featherweight
  • L
    Kamuela Kirk
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs SakaiSat, Jun 5, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 32 fights · 14 fights
49.6
Avg sig. strikes
12.2
0.34
Avg takedowns
2.43
0:46
Avg control time
3:11
164
Career high strikes
32
3
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Edson Barboza
Strike target
Makwan Amirkhani
44%
Head
86%
32%
Body
10%
25%
Leg
4%
Edson Barboza
Strike position
Makwan Amirkhani
91%
Distance
64%
5%
Clinch
2%
4%
Ground
33%