Jan Błachowicz vs. Israel Adesanya

Main Event | UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
Completed MMA Bout Mar 6, 2021
W
Błachowicz defeats Adesanya
L
Decision, Unanimous 5 Rounds, 25:00 Total
vs.
Decision 5 Rounds Unanimous
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"The Last Stylebender"

Fighter Comparison

27-8-0

Climbed to 28-8
Pro
Record
20-0-0

Fell to 20-1
+215
(Moderate Underdog)
Betting Odds
-260
(Moderate Favorite)
Champion

Light Heavyweight
Title Challenger

Light Heavyweight

Poland
Nation

Nigeria
Warsaw
Masovian Voivodeship
Fights out of
Auckland
Auckland
38
+1 week, 3 days
Age at Fight 31
+7 mos, 1 week, 5 days
205.0 lbs
(93.0 kgs)
Weigh-In Result
200.5 lbs
(90.9 kgs)
6'2"
(188cm)
Height
6'4"
(193cm)
78.0"
(198cm)
Reach
80.0"
(203cm)
WCA Fight Team Gym City Kickboxing

Fight Predictions

Tapology Community Picks: 4,690

KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Adesanya
66%
Błachowicz
34%

Bout Information

Event Poster

UFC 259

Fight Details

  • Event: UFC 259: Błachowicz vs. Adesanya
  • Date: Saturday 03.06.2021 at 10:00 PM ET
  • Referee: Herb Dean
  • Venue: UFC APEX
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
  • Bout Billing: Main Event (fight 15 of 15)
  • Pro/Am: Professional
  • Weight: 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
  • TV Commentary: Jon Anik, Joe Rogan, Daniel Cormier
  • Broadcast: Aired Live on Main Card
  • Post-Fight Interviewer: Joe Rogan
  • Błachowicz Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Adesanya Disclosed Pay: None Disclosed
  • Title on Line: UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
  • Belt Before Fight: Held by Błachowicz
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