Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Allen
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
Tanner Boser
CanadaTanner Boser
“The Bulldozer”
22-11-1
RESULT

Ion Cuțelaba def. Tanner Boser (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 2:05
WIN
Ion Cuțelaba
MoldovaIon Cuțelaba
“The Hulk”
20-12-1 (1 NC)
Saturday, April 15, 2023
T-Mobile Center, Kansas City, United States

Ion Cuțelaba defeated Tanner Boser by TKO in round 1 (2:05) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Allen, held Saturday, April 15, 2023 at T-Mobile Center, Kansas City.

Fight stats

Tanner Boser
Ion Cuțelaba
0
Knockdowns
0
5 of 16
Significant strikes
30 of 40
31%
Sig. strike accuracy
75%
5 of 16
Total strikes
30 of 40
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
—
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:17
Significant strikes by target
5 of 15
Head
27 of 36
0 of 1
Body
2 of 3
0 of 0
Leg
1 of 1
5 of 16
Distance
14 of 24
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
16 of 16

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
5 of 16
Sig. str.
30 of 40
5 of 16
Total str.
30 of 40
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:17

Frequently asked questions

Who won Tanner Boser vs Ion Cuțelaba?

Ion Cuțelaba defeated Tanner Boser by TKO in round 1 (2:05) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Allen, held Saturday, April 15, 2023 at T-Mobile Center, Kansas City.

Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Tanner Boser 56%44% Ion Cuțelaba

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

22-11-1
Record
20-12-1 (1 NC)
1550
Elo rating
1508
0
Win Streak
0
34
Age
32
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Canada
Nationality
Moldova

Striking Profile

4.82
SLpM
4.13
53%
Str. Acc.
43%
3.00
SApM
3.42
57%
Str. Def.
46%

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
4.02
0%
TD Acc.
51%
69%
TD Def.
76%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Tanner Boser · 2-3
  • L
    Gokhan Saricam
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs MalottSat, Apr 18, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 4:43 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Aleksa Camur
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs FontSat, Aug 5, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Ion Cuțelaba
    UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs AllenSat, Apr 15, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 2:05 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Rodrigo Nascimento
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs SongSat, Sep 17, 2022
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Ovince Saint Preux
    UFC Fight Night: Gane vs VolkovSat, Jun 26, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 2:31 · Heavyweight
Ion Cuțelaba · 3-2
  • L
    Navajo Stirling
    UFC Fight Night: Kape vs HoriguchiSat, Jun 20, 2026
    TKO · R2 · 3:23 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Oumar Sy
    UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs VallejosSat, Mar 14, 2026
    Submission · R1 · 4:24 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Modestas Bukauskas
    UFC 315: Muhammad vs Della MaddalenaSat, May 10, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Ibo Aslan
    UFC Seattle: Cejudo vs SongSat, Feb 22, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 2:51 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Ivan Erslan
    UFC Paris: Moicano vs Saint DenisSat, Sep 28, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 21 fights
52.4
Avg sig. strikes
33.0
0.00
Avg takedowns
2.14
0:49
Avg control time
1:51
120
Career high strikes
89
0
Career high TDs
9

Strike Distribution

Tanner Boser
Strike target
Ion Cuțelaba
48%
Head
69%
19%
Body
18%
32%
Leg
13%
Tanner Boser
Strike position
Ion Cuțelaba
86%
Distance
60%
9%
Clinch
20%
5%
Ground
20%