Who won Askarov vs Moreno?
Askar Askarov drew with Brandon Moreno by split draw in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC on ESPN+ 17, on Saturday 21st September 2019 at Arena Ciudad de Mexico in Mexico City.
The scorecards were announced, meaning it was a split draw.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).
Askarov vs Moreno stats
Askar Askarov stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 11 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.
Brandon Moreno made his way to the cage with a record of 15 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 10 by submission.
Brandon Moreno marked his 18th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2016.
Askar Askarov's UFC record stood at 3-1-1, while Brandon Moreno's came in at 11-5-2.
The stats suggested Askarov had a large advantage in power over Moreno, boasting a 36% knock out percentage over Moreno's 13%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Moreno had a slight advantage over Askarov, with a 67% submission rate over Askarov's 64%.
Askar Askarov was the older man by 1 year, at 32 years old.
Moreno had a height advantage of 1 inch over Askarov. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.
Askarov was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 9 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2013, 2 years and 2 months later than Moreno, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 56 less professional rounds, 40 to Moreno's 96.
Askarov vs Moreno form
Moreno had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 263 on 12th June 2021 by submission in the 3rd round in their UFC Flyweight championship fight at Gila River Arena, Glendale, United States.
Previous to that, he had drawn with Deiveson Figueiredo at UFC 256 on 12th December 2020 by majority draw in their 5 round contest in their UFC Flyweight championship fight at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had drawn with Askar Askarov at UFC on ESPN+ 17 on 21st September 2019 by split draw in their 3 round contest at Arena Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico.
Before that, he had beaten Maikel P rez at LFA 69 on 7th June 2019 by knockout in the 4th round in their LFA Flyweight championship fight at Morongo Casino Resort & Spa, Cabazon, United States.
He had lost to Sergio Pettis at UFC Fight Night 114 on 5th August 2017 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Mexico City Arena, Mexico City, Mexico.
Activity check
Askarov's last 3 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 9 months and 6 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 11 months and 3 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.
Moreno's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years, 10 months and 22 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 6 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 20 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 4 rounds on average.
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