Completed MMA Bout

Joseph Benavidez vs. Askar Askarov

Preliminary Card | Flyweight · 125 lbs | Pro MMA

Askar Askarov defeats Joseph Benavidez via 3 Round Decision

Askar "Bullet" Askarov
Joseph Benavidez

Askarov
Decision
Round 3

13-0-1   Pro Record At Fight   28-7-0
Climbed to 14-0-1   Record After Fight   Fell to 28-8
-140 (Slight Favorite)   Betting Odds   +120 (Near Even)
Russia   Nationality   United States
Khasavyurt, Russia   Fighting out of   Sacramento, California
28 years, 4 months, 3 weeks, 4 days   Age at Fight   36 years, 7 months, 3 days
127.0 lbs (57.6 kgs)   Weigh-In Result   125.5 lbs (56.9 kgs)
5'6" (167cm)   Height   5'4" (163cm)
67.0" (170cm)   Reach   65.0" (165cm)
Berkut FC   Gym   Team Alpha Male
UFC 259
  • Bout Information
  • Event: UFC 259: Błachowicz vs. Adesanya
  • Date: Saturday 03.06.2021 at 10:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Jason Herzog
  • Venue: UFC APEX
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Preliminary Card (fight 8 of 15)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 125 lbs (56.7 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Jon Anik, Joe Rogan, Daniel Cormier
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Prelims
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Benavidez Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Askarov Total Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
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Benavidez vs. Askarov Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Predictions: 4509  
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KO/TKO
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Submission
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Decision
Benavidez
34%
Askarov
66%

Event Discussion

MrJuicyyPants
MrJuicyyPants

05.01.2021 | 6:28 PM ET

U a hoe
MrJuicyyPants
MrJuicyyPants

05.01.2021 | 6:38 PM ET

Analogies? Do you mean analysis? Or anal ogs?
TotallyNotSabbath
TotallyNotSabbath

03.30.2023 | 9:16 AM ET

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