by The UFC now spans two events in 2023. For the coming year, our plan is to do an event-by-event review after each map while maintaining a running total of relevant UFC stats for the year. Below is the post-UFC 283 update for dates in 2023.
So far we’ve had 26 fights, with ten going to the decider and sixteen going to distance. These include two Rear Naked Chokes, a Doctor’s Stop, and two Body Shot KOs. Light heavyweight and bantamweight have seen the most fights so far in 2023, and we’re already approaching 3,000 significant strikes landed.
Take a look at all the numbers we’ll be tracking throughout the year.
Total fights: 26
Title fights: 2
unanimous decisions: 8th
Split decisions: 2
KOs/TKOs: 12
Submissions: 4
types of surfaces
Submissions
Rear naked choke: 2
Arm triangle from the mountain: 1
Guillotine Choke after Drop to Guard: 1
Knockouts and technical knockouts
Doctor failure: 1
Flying Knee to Head: 1
Kick to the body from a distance: 1
Knee to body at a distance: 1
Distance punch: 3
Strikes to the head at a distance: 2
Hits to the head from the back control: 1
Strikes to the head from the guard: 1
Strikes to the head in the clinch: 1
Fight by weight class
heavyweight: 1
Light heavyweight: 4
medium weight: 3
welterweight: 3
Easy: 3
featherweight: 2
Ladies Featherweight: 1
bantamweight: 4
Bantamweight women: 1
flyweight: 3
Flyweight women: 1
UFC stats in 2023
Total knockdowns landed: 8th
Total number of delivery attempts: 9
Total cancellations: 4
Total number of significant strikes attempted: 5.417
Total number of significant strikes landed: 2,718
Total Significant Headshot Attempts: 4.257
Total number of significant head strikes landed: 1,764
Total number of significant body strikes attempted: 797
Total number of significant body strikes landed: 634
Total Significant Leg Strike Attempts: 363
Total number of significant leg strikes landed: 320
Total number of attempts at significant distance: 4,792
Total significant distance landed strikes: 2,235
Total number of significant attempted clinch strikes: 384
Total number of significant clinch strikes landed: 290
Total number of significant attempted ground attacks: 241
Total number of significant ground attacks landed: 193
Total strikes attempted: 6.153
Total strikes landed: 3,371
Total number of attempted takedowns: 130
Total Takedowns Scored: 37
Memorable battle stats in 2023
Shortest three-round bout: Gabriel Bonfim submits Mounir Lazzez at 12:49 a.m. of Round 1 at UFC 283.
Final finish in a three-round bout: Dan Ige beats Damon Jackson at 4:13 of Round 2 at UFC Vegas 67.
Most takedowns landed: Thiago Moises lands four of seven tries against Melquizael Costa at UFC 283 and Dan Argueta keeps four of six tries against Nick Aguirre at UFC Vegas 67.
Most submission attempts: Deiveson Figueiredo made two submission attempts against Brendan Moreno at UFC 283 and Dan Argueta made two submission attempts against Nick Aguirre at UFC Vegas 67.
Most knockdowns landed: Eight fighters with one knockdown each (five at UFC 283 and three at UFC Vegas 67.)
Major strikes landed in a three-round bout: Jessica Andrade lands 231 of 369 significant strike attempts in a unanimous decision win over Lauren Murphy.
New UFC records in 2023
Jamahal Hill lands 232 significant hits in a UFC light heavyweight bout for a new UFC LHW singles fight record. Hill defeated Glover Teixeira to win the UFC Light Heavyweight Title via unanimous decision.
Jessica Andrade lands 231 significant hits in a UFC women’s flyweight bout for a new UFC women’s flyweight record. Andrade defeated Lauren Murphy by unanimous decision.
Jessica Andrade tied Amanda Nunes, or most wins in UFC women’s history, with her 15th win at the promotion.
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