Emmett vs Ige

Who won Emmett vs Ige?

Josh Emmett beat Dan Ige by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC 269, on Saturday 11th December 2021 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Josh Emmett.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Emmett vs Ige stats

Josh Emmett stepped into the octagon with a record of 16 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Dan Ige made his way to the cage with a record of 15 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.

This was Josh Emmett's 15th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2016. Dan Ige marked his 19th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2018.

Josh Emmett's UFC record stood at 10-5-0, while Dan Ige's came in at 11-8-0.

The stats suggested Emmett had an advantage in power over Ige, with a 38% knock out percentage over Ige's 27%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Ige had an advantage over Emmett, with a 33% submission rate over Emmett's 13%.

Josh Emmett was the older man by 7 years, at 40 years old.

Ige had a height advantage of 1 inch over Emmett. That also extended to a 1-inch reach advantage.

Emmett was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2011, 2 years and 8 months earlier than Ige, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 8 less professional rounds, 64 to Ige's 72.

Emmett vs Ige form

Dan Ige had stopped 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Sean Woodson at UFC 314 on 12th April 2025 by knockout in the 3rd round at Kaseya Center, Miami, United States.

Previous to that, he had lost to Lerone Murphy at UFC 308 on 26th October 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Diego Lopes at UFC 303 on 29th June 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Before that, he had beaten Andre Fili at UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer on 10th February 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

He had been defeated by Bryce Mitchell at UFC Fight Night – Fiziev vs Gamrot on 23rd September 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Activity check

Emmett's last 2 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 4 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years, 8 months and 10 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 3 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.5 rounds on average.

Ige's last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 7 months and 14 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 months and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

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