Raphael Assuncao vs. Cody Garbrandt – Fight, Stats, Highlights

Raphael Assuncao and Cody Garbrandt faced each other in the bantamweight bout at UFC 250: Nunes vs. Spencer, which took place on Saturday, June 6, 2020, inside the UFC APEX facility in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. There were 12 fights on the card. You can view UFC 250 results and fight bonuses. UFC 250 card gave fight fans all they could ask for.

In the five-round main event, Cody Garbrandt defeated Raphael Assuncao in round 2 by KO/TKO. Here is what happened in the fight —

Both fighters threw over 97 strikes combined in this fight, 95 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 0 takedown attempts between the two fighters. Let’s go through each fighter’s stats below.

Cody Garbrandt full fight stats

Cody Garbrandt was firing at a 44% accuracy, throwing 45 strikes and landing 20. There were 19 significant strikes, 7 of 24 landing to the head, 2 of 5 shots to the body and 10 of 14 leg kicks. Cody Garbrandt went for 0 takedowns and landed 0.

Strikes Thrown
20 of 45 (44%)
Significant Strikes
19 of 43 (44%)
Head Strikes
7
Body Strikes
2
Leg Strikes
10
Takedowns
0 of 0

The current UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC bout is 290.

Let’s take a look at how Cody Garbrandt did against Raphael Assuncao.

Raphael Assuncao full fight stats

Raphael Assuncao landed 33% of all his strikes. There were 4 of 25 significant strikes to the head, 2 of 11 body shots, and 11 of 16 leg kicks. Raphael Assuncao attempted 0 takedowns and landed 0. Here are all the strikes Raphael Assuncao threw and landed against Cody Garbrandt.

Strikes Thrown
17 of 52 (33%)
Significant Strikes
17 of 52 (33%)
Head Strikes
4
Body Strikes
2
Leg Strikes
11
Takedowns
0 of 0

Cody Garbrandt won by KO/TKO. The fight ended in round 2 at 4:59.

Results & Fight Totals

Event
UFC 250
Date
June 6, 2020
Fight
Raphael Assuncao vs. Cody Garbrandt
Winner
Cody Garbrandt
Method
KO/TKO
Fight End
Round 2 at 4:59
Total Strikes Thrown
97
Significant Strikes Thrown
95
Total Takedowns Attempted
0

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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