UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta

Completed
MMA Event
Apr 7, 2018
UFC 223

Fight Card
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  • UFC Vacant Lightweight Championship Decision, Unanimous 5 Rounds, 25:00 Total
    Main Event
    155
    5 x 5
    #9 add_circle
    Down to 13-4-1
    Al Iaquinta
    Professional MMA
    "The Eagle" Nickname "Raging"
    -700
    (Huge Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +500
    (Heavy Underdog)
    Vacant

    Lightweight
    Title Vacant

    Lightweight
    29
    +6 mos, 2 wks, 4 days
    Age at Fight 30
    +11 mos, 1 week, 1 day
    154.5 lbs
    (70.1 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    155.2 lbs
    (70.4 kgs)
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    Height
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    70.0"
    (178cm)
    Reach
    70.0"
    (178cm)
  • UFC Strawweight Championship Decision, Unanimous 5 Rounds, 25:00 Total
    Rose Namajunas
    1
    Up to 8-3
    Co-Main
    115
    5 x 5
    #8 add_circle
    Professional MMA
    "Thug" Nickname
    -115
    (Near Even)
    Betting Odds
    -110
    (Near Even)
    Champion

    Strawweight
    Title Challenger

    Strawweight
    25
    +9 mos, 1 week, 2 days
    Age at Fight 30
    +7 mos, 2 wks, 6 days
    114.2 lbs
    (51.8 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    114.0 lbs
    (51.7 kgs)
    5'5"
    (165cm)
    Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    65.0"
    (165cm)
    Reach
    65.5"
    (166cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Renato Moicano
    Up to 12-1-1
    Main Card
    145
    3 x 5
    #7 add_circle
    Down to 18-3
    Calvin Kattar
    Professional MMA
    "Money Moicano" Nickname "The Boston Finisher"
    -115
    (Near Even)
    Betting Odds
    -110
    (Near Even)
    28
    +10 mos, 2 wks, 3 days
    Age at Fight 30
    +1 week, 5 days
    145.6 lbs
    (66.0 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    145.4 lbs
    (66.0 kgs)
    5'11"
    (181cm)
    Height
    5'11"
    (180cm)
    72.0"
    (183cm)
    Reach
    72.0"
    (183cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Main Card
    145
    3 x 5
    #6 add_circle
    Down to 8-3
    Kyle Bochniak
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "Crash"
    -650
    (Huge Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +460
    (Heavy Underdog)
    27
    +1 month, 6 days
    Age at Fight 31
    +2 mos, 2 days
    145.8 lbs
    (66.1 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    145.2 lbs
    (65.9 kgs)
    6'1"
    (185cm)
    Height
    5'7"
    (170cm)
    73.0"
    (185cm)
    Reach
    70.0"
    (178cm)
  • KO/TKO, Retirement 5:00 Round 2 of 3, 10:00 Total
    Main Card
    155
    3 x 5
    #5 add_circle
    Down to 27-15
    Joe Lauzon
    Professional MMA
    "Gritz" Nickname "J-Lau"
    +135
    (Slight Underdog)
    Betting Odds
    -160
    (Slight Favorite)
    31
    +9 mos, 3 wks, 1 day
    Age at Fight 33
    +10 mos, 2 wks, 2 days
    155.0 lbs
    (70.3 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    155.4 lbs
    (70.5 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Height
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    68.0"
    (173cm)
    Reach
    71.0"
    (180cm)
  • Decision, Split 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Prelim
    115
    3 x 5
    #4 add_circle
    Down to 14-7
    Felice Herrig
    Professional MMA
    Nickname "The Lil Bulldog"
    -200
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +160
    (Slight Underdog)
    32
    +5 mos, 3 wks, 2 days
    Age at Fight 33
    +6 mos, 2 wks, 6 days
    115.0 lbs
    (52.2 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    115.4 lbs
    (52.3 kgs)
    5'3"
    (160cm)
    Height
    5'4"
    (163cm)
    64.0"
    (163cm)
    Reach
    65.0"
    (165cm)
  • KO/TKO, Knees and Punches 0:53 Round 1 of 3
    Prelim
    155
    3 x 5
    #3 add_circle
    Down to 18-7-1
    Evan Dunham
    Professional MMA
    "The Canadian Gangster" Nickname
    +105
    (Near Even)
    Betting Odds
    -125
    (Slight Favorite)
    29
    +1 month, 2 wks, 1 day
    Age at Fight 36
    +3 mos, 2 wks, 6 days
    155.0 lbs
    (70.3 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    155.8 lbs
    (70.7 kgs)
    5'9"
    (175cm)
    Height
    5'10"
    (178cm)
    70.5"
    (179cm)
    Reach
    70.0"
    (178cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Prelim
    125
    3 x 5
    #2 add_circle
    Down to 7-8
    Bec Rawlings
    Professional MMA
    "Rebel Girl" Nickname "Rowdy"
    -195
    (Moderate Favorite)
    Betting Odds
    +165
    (Slight Underdog)
    30
    +8 mos, 4 wks, 1 day
    Age at Fight 29
    +1 mos, 3 wks, 6 days
    125.8 lbs
    (57.1 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    125.8 lbs
    (57.1 kgs)
    5'8"
    (173cm)
    Height
    5'6"
    (168cm)
    67.5"
    (171cm)
    Reach
    64.5"
    (164cm)
  • Decision, Unanimous 3 Rounds, 15:00 Total
    Devin Clark
    Up to 9-2
    Prelim
    205
    3 x 5
    #1 add_circle
    Down to 9-3
    Mike Rodriguez
    Professional MMA
    "Brown Bear" Nickname "Slow"
    -115
    (Near Even)
    Betting Odds
    -115
    (Near Even)
    27
    +11 mos, 3 wks, 5 days
    Age at Fight 29
    +4 mos, 1 week, 3 days
    205.2 lbs
    (93.1 kgs)
    Weigh-In Result
    203.0 lbs
    (92.1 kgs)
    6'0"
    (183cm)
    Height
    6'4"
    (193cm)
    75.0"
    (191cm)
    Reach
    82.5"
    (210cm)

Cancelled & Fizzled Bouts

Al Iaquinta
Iaquinta Rescheduled to Main Event
Paul Felder
Brandon Moreno
Borg Eye Injury From Bus Attack
Ray Borg
Artem Lobov
Lobov Involved in Pre-Fight Bus A...
Alex Caceres

Additional Event Information

Weigh-In Results

9
Nurmagomedov 154.5
155.2 A. Iaquinta
8
R. Namajunas 114.2
114.0 Jędrzejczyk
7
C. Kattar 145.4
145.6 R. Moicano
6
Magomedsharipov 145.8
145.2 K. Bochniak
5
J. Lauzon 155.4
155.0 Gruetzemacher
4
F. Herrig 115.4
115.0 Kowalkiewicz
3
E. Dunham 155.8
155.0 Aubin-Mercier
2
Evans-Smith 125.8
125.8 B. Rawlings
1
M. Rodriguez 203.0
205.2 D. Clark

Awards & Bonuses

Fight of the Night
Zabit Magomedsharipov vs. Kyle Bochniak $50,000 bonus to each fighter
Performance of the Night
Joe Lauzon vs. Chris Gruetzemacher $50,000 bonus to Gruetzemacher
Performance of the Night
Evan Dunham vs. Olivier Aubin-Mercier $50,000 bonus to Aubin-Mercier

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UFC 223: Khabib vs. Iaquinta

Event Production

  • U.S. Broadcast: Pay Per View
  • Preliminary Card: Fox Sports 1
  • Promotion: Ultimate Fighting Championship
  • Ownership: WME-IMG
  • Venue: Barclays Center
  • Location: Brooklyn, New York, United States
  • Enclosure: Octagon
  • TV Announcers: Jon Anik, Joe Rogan, Jimmy Smith
  • Ring Announcer: Bruce Buffer
  • Post-Fight Interviews: Joe Rogan
  • Ticket Revenue (live gate): $3,007,108.12
  • Attendance: 17,026
  • PPV Buys / Buyrate: 350,000 | TV Ratings: 892,000 avg. viewers (1.05M peak)
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1,841 total users made predictions on this event, breaking down as follows below.

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KO/TKO
Submission
Decision
Iaquinta
14%
Nurmagomedov
86%
Namajunas
48%
Jędrzejczyk
52%
Kattar
73%
Moicano
27%
Bochniak
4%
Magomedsharipov
96%
Gruetzemacher
13%
Lauzon
87%
Herrig
23%
Kowalkiewicz
77%
Aubin-Mercier
39%
Dunham
61%
Evans-Smith
85%
Rawlings
15%
Clark
31%
Rodriguez
69%

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