Who won Song vs Glenn?
Kenan Song beat Rick Glenn by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC 305, on Saturday 17th August 2024 at RAC Arena in Perth.
The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Kenan Song.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).
Song vs Glenn stats
Kenan Song stepped into the octagon with a record of 20 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 8 by submission.
Rick Glenn made his way to the cage with a record of 22 wins, 8 losses and 2 draws, 13 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.
This was Kenan Song's 10th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2017. Rick Glenn marked his 11th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2016.
Kenan Song's UFC record stood at 6-4-0, while Rick Glenn's came in at 4-6-1.
The stats suggested Glenn had an advantage in power over Song, with a 59% knock out percentage over Song's 45%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Song had a large advantage over Glenn, boasting a 40% submission rate over Glenn's 14%.
Kenan Song was the younger man by 1 year, at 34 years old.
Song had a 2-inch reach advantage.
Song was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 4 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 8 years and 2 months later than Glenn, whose first professional fight was in 2006. He had fought 19 less professional rounds, 56 to Glenn's 75.
Song vs Glenn form
Kenan Song had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Kevin Jousset at UFC Fight Night: Song vs. Gutierrez on 9th December 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, he had won against Rolando Bedoya at UFC Fight Night – Holloway vs. Korean Zombie on 26th August 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Ian Machado Garry at UFC 285 on 4th March 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Before that, he had been defeated by Max Griffin at UFC Vegas 22 on 20th March 2021 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
He had beaten Derrick Krantz at UFC on ESPN+ 15 on 31st August 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen, China.
Glenn had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Drew Dober at UFC Fight Night – Green vs Dawson on 7th October 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, he had been beaten by Christos Giagos at UFC Fight Night – Pavlovich vs. Blaydes on 22nd April 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had drawn with Grant Dawson at UFC Vegas 41 on 23rd October 2021 by majority draw in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had defeated Joaquim Silva at UFC Vegas 29 on 19th June 2021 by knockout in the 1st round.
He was victorious against Dennis Bermudez at UFC Fight Night 133 on 14th July 2018 by split decision in their 3 round contest at CenturyLink Arena, Boise.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Kenan Song had been fighting more than Rick Glenn.
Going to this contest, Kenan Song had last fought 8 months and 26 days ago, while Rick Glenn's last outing had been 10 months and 28 days ago.
Song's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years and 4 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 1 day. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.
Glenn's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 1 month and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.
What time did Song vs Glenn start?
The fighters were expected to walk out at around 10:55 PM UTC , which was 6:55 PM EST or 3:55 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 11:55 PM BST in the UK.
What were the odds on Song vs Glenn?
Kenan Song was a 1/2 (-200) favourite going into the contest, while Rick Glenn made his way into the ring at 17/10 (+170) with oddsmakers.
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