Eryk Anders and Krzysztof Jotko faced each other in the middleweight bout at UFC on ESPN 8: Overeem vs. Harris, which took place on Saturday, May 16, 2020, inside the VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, FL, USA. There were 11 fights on the card. You can view UFC on ESPN 8 results and fight bonuses. UFC on ESPN 8 card gave fight fans all they could ask for.
In the five-round main event, Krzysztof Jotko defeated Eryk Anders in round 3 by Decision – Unanimous. Here is what happened in the fight —
Both fighters fired over 286 strikes combined in this fight, 213 of the strikes were significant strikes. Significant strikes refer to all strikes but don’t include small, short strikes in the clinch and on the ground. There were 10 takedown attempts between the two fighters. Let’s go through each fighter’s stats below.
Krzysztof Jotko full fight stats
Krzysztof Jotko was firing at a 66% accuracy, throwing 154 strikes and landing 101. There were 66 significant strikes, 47 of 92 landing to the head, 13 of 17 shots to the body and 6 of 7 leg kicks. Krzysztof Jotko went for 5 takedowns and landed 0.
Strikes Thrown |
101 of 154 (66%) |
Significant Strikes |
66 of 116 (57%) |
Head Strikes |
47 |
Body Strikes |
22 |
Leg Strikes |
6 |
Takedowns |
0 of 5 |
The current UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC bout is 290.
Let’s take a look at how Krzysztof Jotko did against Eryk Anders.
Eryk Anders full fight stats
Eryk Anders landed 55% of all his strikes. There were 19 of 68 significant strikes to the head, 22 of 27 body shots, and 0 of 2 leg kicks. Eryk Anders attempted 5 takedowns and landed 0. Here are all the strikes Eryk Anders threw and landed against Krzysztof Jotko.
Strikes Thrown |
73 of 132 (55%) |
Significant Strikes |
41 of 97 (42%) |
Head Strikes |
19 |
Body Strikes |
22 |
Leg Strikes |
0 |
Takedowns |
0 of 5 |
Krzysztof Jotko won by Decision – Unanimous. The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00.
Results & Fight Totals
Event |
UFC on ESPN 8 |
Date |
May 16, 2020 |
Fight |
Eryk Anders vs. Krzysztof Jotko |
Winner |
Krzysztof Jotko |
Method |
Decision – Unanimous |
Fight End |
Round 3 at 5:00 |
Total Strikes Thrown |
286 |
Significant Strikes Thrown |
213 |
Total Takedowns Attempted |
10 |
Did you know: Max Holloway holds a UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC match at 290. He also holds a UFC record for the most significant strikes landed in one round at 134. He achieved both records against Brian Ortega during his successful featherweight title defense on December 8, 2018, at UFC 231 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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