Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
Papy Abedi
Papy Abedi
“Makambo”
10-4-0
RESULT

James Head def. Papy Abedi (Submission)

Submission · Round 1 · 4:33
WIN
James Head
United StatesJames Head
9-4-0
Saturday, April 14, 2012

James Head defeated Papy Abedi by Submission in round 1 (4:33) in the Welterweight bout of UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva, held Saturday, April 14, 2012.

Fight stats

Papy Abedi
James Head
0
Knockdowns
0
11 of 18
Significant strikes
21 of 43
61%
Sig. strike accuracy
49%
19 of 28
Total strikes
28 of 50
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
33%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
1:55
Control time
0:43
Significant strikes by target
7 of 13
Head
16 of 36
2 of 2
Body
5 of 7
2 of 3
Leg
0 of 0
6 of 12
Distance
9 of 28
2 of 3
Clinch
10 of 12
3 of 3
Ground
2 of 3

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
11 of 18
Sig. str.
21 of 43
19 of 28
Total str.
28 of 50
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
1:55
Ctrl
0:43

Frequently asked questions

Who won Papy Abedi vs James Head?

James Head defeated Papy Abedi by Submission in round 1 (4:33) in the Welterweight bout of UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs Silva, held Saturday, April 14, 2012.

Referee
Robert Sundel
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Papy Abedi 52%48% James Head

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

10-4-0
Record
9-4-0
1473
Elo rating
1462
0
Win Streak
0
48
Age
42
5'11"
180 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
—
Reach
73"
185 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Congo - Kinshasa / Sweden
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.80
SLpM
2.75
55%
Str. Acc.
48%
3.15
SApM
3.11
48%
Str. Def.
49%

Grappling Profile

3.47
TD Avg.
0.41
57%
TD Acc.
100%
50%
TD Def.
66%
1.30
Sub. Avg.
0.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Papy Abedi · 1-3
  • L
    Dylan Andrews
    UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2Thu, Aug 29, 2013
    TKO · R3 · 1:32 · Middleweight
  • W
    Besam Yousef
    UFC on FUEL TV: Mousasi vs LatifiSat, Apr 6, 2013
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    James Head
    UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs SilvaSat, Apr 14, 2012
    Submission · R1 · 4:33 · Welterweight
  • L
    Thiago Alves
    UFC 138: Leben vs MunozSat, Nov 5, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 3:32 · Welterweight
James Head · 2-3
  • L
    Jason High
    UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2Thu, Aug 29, 2013
    Submission · R1 · 1:41 · Welterweight
  • L
    Mike Pyle
    The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson FinaleSat, Dec 15, 2012
    TKO · R1 · 1:55 · Welterweight
  • W
    Brian Ebersole
    UFC 149: Faber vs BaraoSat, Jul 21, 2012
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Papy Abedi
    UFC on FUEL TV: Gustafsson vs SilvaSat, Apr 14, 2012
    Submission · R1 · 4:33 · Welterweight
  • L
    Nick Ring
    UFC 131: DOS SANTOS vs. CARWINSun, Jun 12, 2011
    Submission · R3 · 3:33 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 4 fights · 5 fights
24.3
Avg sig. strikes
20.2
2.00
Avg takedowns
0.20
3:22
Avg control time
0:57
53
Career high strikes
37
4
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Papy Abedi
Strike target
James Head
43%
Head
65%
47%
Body
32%
9%
Leg
3%
Papy Abedi
Strike position
James Head
37%
Distance
53%
35%
Clinch
43%
28%
Ground
4%