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"The Sultan"
Mehdi Baghdad
Former Fighter • 11-4-0 (W-L-D)
Erick Carlos da Silva
Aaron Riley
LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 05: (L-R) Jim Miller punches Diego Sanchez in their lightweight bout during the UFC 196 event inside MGM Grand Garden Arena on March 5, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images) *** Local
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UFC Minute: Fight Week's Under-the-Radar Bouts

UFC Minute host Lisa Foiles previews some of the best under-the-radar fights from all three events during International Fight Week 2016.

Stats

Striking accuracy 31% 31%

Striking accuracy

Sig. Strikes Landed
61
Sig. Strikes Attempted
198
Grappling accuracy 0% 0%

Grappling accuracy

Takedowns Landed
Takedowns Attempted
1
3.13
Sig. Str. Landed
Per Min
4.56
Sig. Str. Absorbed
Per Min
0.00
Takedown avg
Per 15 Min
0.00
Submission avg
Per 15 Min
46
%
Sig. Str. Defense
33
%
Takedown Defense
0.77
Knockdown Ratio
09:45
Average fight time

Sig. Str. By Position

Standing
54 (89%)
Clinch
3 (5%)
Ground
4 (7%)

Sig. Str. by target

54% 33 Head 13% 8 Body 33% 20 Leg

Win By Way

KO/TKO
8 (73%)
DEC
0 (0%)
SUB
3 (27%)

Event Results

  • Win

    Makdessi vs Baghdad

    Round
    3
    Time
    05:00
    Method
    DEC
    Watch Replay Recap
  • Win

    Wade vs Baghdad

    Round
    1
    Time
    04:29
    Method
    SUB
    Watch Replay Recap

Biography

Status
Released
Hometown
La Seyne-sur-Mer
Height
73.00
Weight
155.00
Octagon Debut
Jan. 18, 2016
Reach
75.00
Leg reach
40.00
Aaron Riley
Lightweight Division • 29-14-1 (W-L-D)