Who won Vieira vs Petrosyan?
Rodolfo Vieira beat Armen Petrosyan by submission in the 1st round during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 10th February 2024 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).
Vieira vs Petrosyan stats
Rodolfo Vieira stepped into the octagon with a record of 9 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 8 by submission.
Armen Petrosyan made his way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out.
Rodolfo Vieira's UFC record stood at 5-2-0, while Armen Petrosyan's came in at 3-2-0.
The stats suggested Petrosyan had a massive power advantage over Vieira, boasting a 67% knock out percentage over Vieira's 11%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Vieira had a massive advantage over Petrosyan, boasting a 89% submission rate over Petrosyan's 0%.
Rodolfo Vieira was the older man by 1 year, at 34 years old.
Petrosyan had a height advantage of 2 inches over Vieira. Despite this, he had a 2-inch reach advantage.
Vieira's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Petrosyan's, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2017, 1 year and 8 months earlier than Petrosyan, whose first professional fight was in 2018. He had fought 3 less professional rounds, 21 to Petrosyan's 24.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Armen Petrosyan had been fighting more than Rodolfo Vieira.
Going to this contest, Rodolfo Vieira had last fought 1 year, 4 months and 7 days ago, while Armen Petrosyan's last outing had been 1 year, 2 months and 19 days ago.
Vieira's last 4 fights had come over a period of 5 years and 26 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 3 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.
Petrosyan's last 4 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 10 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.
What were the odds on Vieira vs Petrosyan?
Rodolfo Vieira was a 19/20 (-110) underdog going into the contest, while Armen Petrosyan made his way into the ring at 87/100 (-110) with oddsmakers.
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