Pudilova vs Wu

Who won Pudilova vs Wu?

Lucie Pudilov beat Yanan Wu by knockout in the 2nd round during the main card of UFC 278, on Saturday 20th August 2022 at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Pudilova vs Wu stats

Lucie Pudilov stepped into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Yanan Wu made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.

This was Lucie Pudilov's 11th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2017.

Lucie Pudilov's UFC record stood at 3-8-0, while Yanan Wu's came in at 1-5-0.

The stats suggested Wu had a large advantage in power over Pudilov, boasting a 50% knock out percentage over Pudilov's 20%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Wu had a large advantage over Pudilov, boasting a 42% submission rate over Pudilov's 20%.

Lucie Pudilov was the older man by 2 years, at 30 years old.

Pudilov had a 1-inch reach advantage.

Pudilov's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Wu's, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 2 months later than Wu, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 32 more professional rounds, 69 to Wu's 37.

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Wu's last 2 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 3 months and 22 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 7 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

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