UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland is scheduled to take place on Saturday, September 9, 2023, in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. In one of the matchups on the fight card, Blood Haqparast will take on Charles “Chuck Buffalo” Radtke in the Welterweight Bout. You can view the full UFC 293 card.
Haqparast brings a unique switch fighting stance with an 76″ reach. In contrast, Radtke, an orthodox fighter, stands with a 72″ reach. These variations in their styles can have a significant impact inside the Octagon.
With a 63% striking accuracy, Haqparast has shown his precision in landing significant strikes, averaging around 3.26 per minute. On the other hand, Radtke boasts a 0% striking accuracy, landing approximately 0 significant strikes per minute.
In this post, we will break down Blood Diamond vs. Charles Radtke matchup. Let’s take a look at the fighter’s ages, their height, records, reach, fight stats, and more below ⤵
The 36-year-old, Blood Diamond is coming in with a 3-2-0 record. Haqparast will be fighting for the first time since a loss via unanimous decision against Orion Cosce at UFC 277: Pena vs. Nunes 2 in July.
Radtke, meanwhile, is coming off a against on July 30, 2022, at and holds a 7-3-0 record.
Blood Diamond | vs. | Charles Radtke |
36 |
Age |
34 |
5′ 11″ |
Height |
5′ 9″ |
170 |
Weight |
170 |
76″ |
Reach |
72″ |
3-2-0 |
Record |
7-3-0 |
Switch |
Stance |
Orthodox |
Blood Diamond has a switch fighting stance with an 76″ reach. The 34-year-old Charles Radtke is an orthodox fighter with a 72″ reach. An orthodox fighter stands with their left side forward and jabs with their left hand. The southpaw fighter is the opposite. Southpaw stands with their right side forward and jabs with their right hand. In most cases, orthodox fighters are right-handed; if you are left-handed, you fight southpaw.
Blood Diamond stats
→ Haqparast’s striking accuracy is 63%.
→ Haqparast lands 3.26 significant strikes per minute.
→ Haqparast’s takedown accuracy is 0%.
→ Haqparast’s takedown average is 0 per 15 minutes.
→ Haqparast’s takedown defense is 69%.
Haqparast comes in with 63% striking accuracy, typically landing about 3.26 significant strikes every minute. Conversely, Radtke fires at 0% accuracy, landing about 0 significant strikes per minute. Blood Diamond also has a 0% takedown accuracy and, on average, gets around 0 takedowns every 15 minutes, compared to Radtke’s 0 takedowns and 0% takedown accuracy.
Charles Radtke stats
→ Radtke’s striking accuracy is 0%.
→ Radtke lands 0 significant strikes per minute.
→ Radtke’s takedown accuracy is 0%.
→ Radtke’s takedown average is 0 per 15 minutes.
→ Radtke’s takedown defense is 0%.
Charles spent, on average, minutes in the Octagon, and Blood has an average fight time of 9:49 minutes.
Considering their records, fighting styles, and recent performances, this matchup looks to be an entertaining clash of skills and strategies. Who will come out victorious, Blood or Charles? Sound off in the comments.
Event Name |
UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland |
Date |
September 9, 2023 |
Location |
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia |
Matchup |
Blood Diamond vs. Charles Radtke |
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