Shahbazyan vs Stewart

Who won Shahbazyan vs Stewart?

Edmen Shahbazyan beat Darren Stewart by split decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of The Ultimate Fighter 28 Finale, on Friday 30th November 2018 at The Pearl at the Palms in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Edmen Shahbazyan.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Middleweight division, which meant the weight limit was 185 pounds (13.2 stone or 83.9 KG).

Shahbazyan vs Stewart stats

Edmen Shahbazyan stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 7 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Darren Stewart made his way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out.

This was Edmen Shahbazyan's 12th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2018.

Edmen Shahbazyan's UFC record stood at 7-5-0, while Darren Stewart's came in at 5-7-0.

The stats suggested Shahbazyan had a large advantage in power over Stewart, boasting a 100% knock out percentage over Stewart's 78%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Shahbazyan and Stewart would have been pretty equal, both with a 0% submission rate.

Edmen Shahbazyan was the younger man by 7 years, at 27 years old.

Shahbazyan had a height advantage of 2 inches over Stewart. Despite this, both fighters had a equal reach.

Shahbazyan was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 5 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 2 years and 8 months later than Stewart, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 28 less professional rounds, 30 to Stewart's 58.

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