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Fight Night Chicago: By The Numbers

Take a closer look at Fight Night Chicago in this edition of By The Numbers.


6

Current ranking of UFC bantamweight champion TJ Dillashaw on the UFC’s pound-for-pound rankings

173
UFC event where Dillashaw scored a fifth round KO/TKO of Renan Barao to win the UFC bantamweight title

177
UFC event where Dillashaw scored a fifth round KO/TKO of Joe Soto to successfully defend his UFC bantamweight title for the first time

151
Significant strikes landed by Dillashaw against Soto at UFC 177, tied for 2nd with Carlos Condit at UFC 143 for most sig. strikes landed in a UFC title fight behind Johny Hendricks’ 158 at UFC 171

140
Significant strikes landed by Dillashaw against Barao at UFC 173, 5th most in UFC title fight history

100+
Significant strikes landed by Dillashaw in three consecutive Octagon appearances, only fighter in UFC history to do so

5.56
Significant strikes landed per minute rate by Dillashaw, best rate in UFC/WEC bantamweight history and 8th best rate in UFC history (min. 5 fights)

4
KO/TKOs by Dillashaw inside the Octagon, 2nd most in UFC/WEC bantamweight history

5
Knockdowns by Dillashaw including two against Barao at UFC 173, tied for most in UFC bantamweight history

45.2
Takedown accuracy by Dillashaw, 5th best in UFC/WEC bantamweight history (min. 5 fights and 20 att.)

14
Takedowns by Dillashaw in the UFC, 5th most in UFC bantamweight history

100
Takedown defense percentage by Dillashaw stuffing all 14 of his UFC opponents’ attempts

1
Current ranking of Renan Barao as a UFC bantamweight

12
Current ranking of “The Baron” on the UFC pound-for-pound rankings

10
Wins by Barao in UFC/WEC bantamweight competition, tied for most in UFC/WEC bantamweight history

7
Finishes by Barao in UFC/WEC competition, tied for most in UFC/WEC bantamweight history

1
UFC bantamweight has earned a Performance, Knockout, Submission and Fight of the Night bonus - Barao

3
UFC fighters have earned knockouts by spinning back kick, but Barao is the only one to target the head, which The Baron did against Eddie Wineland at UFC 165

100
Takedown defense percentage by Barao stuffing all 27 opponent's takedown attempts, best in UFC history

0
UFC fighters outside of Barao have been able to defend at least 20+ consecutive opponent's’ takedown attempts

52.2
Takedown accuracy percentage by Barao across his UFC/WEC career, 5th best accuracy among active UFC bantamweights (min. 5 fights and 20 att.)

2
Current ranking of Miesha Tate as a UFC women’s bantamweight

3
Active UFC win streak by “Cupcake” including her most recent majority decision over Sara McMann at UFC 183

9
Wins by Tate in UFC/Strikeforce competition

6
Career submissions by Tate including her arm-triangle choke of Marloes Coenen in Strikeforce to win the Strikeforce women’s bantamweight title

1.8
Submission attempt average per 15 minutes of fighting by Tate, UFC average is 0.8

2.45
Takedown average per 15 minutes of fighting rate by Cupcake, UFC average is 1.75

24
Takedowns by Tate in UFC/Strikeforce competition including two takedowns of current UFC women’s bantamweight champ Ronda Rousey, only fighter to have taken down Rousey

55-16
Significant strikes landed to absorbed by Tate en route to a unanimous decision win over the formerly undefeated Rin Nakai at UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs. Nelson

84
Takedown defense percentage by Tate against Nakai as Cupcake stuffed 16 of 19 attempts

5
Current ranking of Jessica Eye as a UFC women’s bantamweight

5.26
Significant strikes landed per minute rate by “Evil”, UFC average is 2.83

80-28
Significant strikes landed to absorbed by Eye en route to her second round TKO of Leslie Smith at UFC 180

0
Number of takedowns attempted by Eye in her three Octagon appearances

7
Fight win streak by Eye heading into her Octagon debut at UFC 166 against Sarah Kaufman