Zac Pauga
Pauga
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Aug 06 2022
Saturday

UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States

Main Card
3 rounds contest @ Heavyweight
Mohammed Usman
Usman
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2-0-0
KO 2
KO 2
7-1-0

The tape

Age
36
6' 0" / 183 cm
Height
6' 1" / 185 cm
N/A
Reach
N/A

Tape record

UDUDUDKOUD
Form
SUBUDKOKOUD
2
Wins
7
1
By KO
3
50
KO%
43
0
By SUB
2
0
SUB%
29
0
Loses
1
0
Stopped
0
0
Tapped
0
0
Draws
0
2020
Debut
2017
2
Bouts
8
4
Rounds
14
17 minutes, 21 seconds
Fight Time
55 minutes, 4 seconds

Tape rankings @ Heavyweight

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Zac Pauga vs Mohammed Usman report

Who won Pauga vs Usman?

Mohammed Usman beat Zac Pauga by knockout in the 2nd round during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 6th August 2022 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).

Pauga vs Usman stats

Zac Pauga stepped into the octagon with an undefeated record of 2 wins, zero losses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Mohammed Usman made his way to the cage with a record of 7 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

Mohammed Usman marked his 6th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2022.

Zac Pauga's UFC record stood at 1-3-0, while Mohammed Usman's came in at 4-2-0.

The stats suggested Pauga had a slight advantage in power over Usman, with a 50% knock out percentage over Usman's 43%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Usman had a large advantage over Pauga, boasting a 29% submission rate over Pauga's 0%.

Zac Pauga was the younger man by 36 years, at years old.

Usman had a height advantage of 1 inch over Pauga.

Pauga was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2020, 3 years and 2 months later than Usman, whose first professional fight was in 2017. He had fought 11 less professional rounds, 22 to Usman's 33.

Pauga vs Usman form

Zac Pauga had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Modestas Bukauskas at UFC Fight Night – Vettori vs. Cannonier on 17th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Jordan Wright at UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield on 18th February 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Mohammed Usman at UFC Fight Night: Santos vs. Hill on 6th August 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had beaten Markus Perez at Cage Warriors 130 on 17th October 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Humphrey's on the Bay, San Diego, California.

He had defeated Terrance Jean-Jacques at Cage Warriors 126 on 1st August 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Humphrey's by the Bay, San Diego, United States.

Activity check

Pauga's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 10 months and 26 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 9 months and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 14 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.8 rounds on average.

Usman's last 2 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years and 26 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 4 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Pauga vs Usman?

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