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Jose Delano vs Murtazali Magomedov

Featherweight · 3 rounds · Prelims · Bout 5 of 14Meta APEX · Las Vegas, NV
Jose Delano portrait

Jose Delano

Murtazali Magomedov portrait

Murtazali Magomedov

Jose Delano versus Murtazali Magomedov

Orthodox · Brazilian Top Team

Delano’s profile

“The Highlight”

Orthodox · KHK MMA Team

Magomedov’s profile

Tale of the tape

DelanoMagomedov
17-3-0Pro record11-0-0
1-0-0UFC record1-0-0
30Age27
5' 8"Height5' 9"
144 lbsWeight146 lbs
70"Reach70.5"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
Brazilian Top TeamTeamKHK MMA Team
Won vs Robert RuchałaLast fightWon vs Melsik Baghdasaryan
217Days since last fight140
53%Finish rate100%

How they win

Delano

17 wins on file

KO/TKO
4
Submission
5
Decision
8

Magomedov

11 wins on file

KO/TKO
5
Submission
6
Decision
0

Career averages

8.43Sig. strikes landed per min4.83
66%Strike accuracy, all strikes52%
0.00Takedowns per 15 min5.17
0%Takedown accuracy50%
0.00Submission attempts per 15 min5.17
How these figures are measured
Sig. strikes landed per minute
Significant strikes landed, divided by minutes fought. Career figure.
Strike accuracy, all strikes
Every strike landed as a share of every strike thrown, significant or not, over the career. ESPN's own figure. It is not significant-strike accuracy, which runs lower.
Takedowns per 15 minutes
Takedowns landed for every 15 minutes fought, the length of a three-round bout. Career figure.
Takedown accuracy
Takedowns landed as a share of those attempted. Career figure.
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
Submission attempts for every 15 minutes fought. Career figure.
Finish rate
Share of the wins on file that ended by knockout, technical knockout or submission.
Days since last fight
From the last bout on file to the date of this one.

Records, measurements and career averages are reported by ESPN. The UFC record, last fight, finish rate and win methods are counted by Statwell from the bouts on file for each fighter, which can be fewer than the full professional record.

Matchup snapshot

Delano

1 measured UFC bout, 15.0 minutes

Magomedov

1 measured UFC bout, 1.3 minutes

7.13107 landed of 172 thrown (62%)
Significant strikes landedper minute
3.855 landed of 7 thrown (71%)
4.47opponents landed 67 of 198
Significant strikes absorbedper minute
2.31opponents landed 3 of 13
0%0 of 5 attempts
Takedowns completedof those attempted
50%1 of 2 attempts
100%conceded 0 of 3 faced
Takedowns defendedof those faced
None faced
0scored, 0 suffered
Knockdownsscored and suffered
0scored, 0 suffered
About these statistics

Counted by Statwell from ESPN’s per-bout figures over each fighter’s measured UFC bouts. Small samples move quickly: read each figure with the number of bouts behind it. Nothing here is adjusted for the level of past opponents.

Recent form

Jose Delano

1-0 in last 1
  • W

    vs Robert Ruchała

    Decision - Unanimous · R3 · 5:00

    · UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan

    Sig. strikes 107 of 172 · Takedowns 0 of 5

Murtazali Magomedov

1-0 in last 1
  • W

    vs Melsik Baghdasaryan

    Submission · R1 · 1:17

    · UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi 2

    Sig. strikes 5 of 7 · Takedowns 1 of 2

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