Andrade vs Kowalkiewicz

Who won Andrade vs Kowalkiewicz?

Jessica Andrade beat Karolina Kowalkiewicz by knockout in the 1st round during the co-main event of UFC 228, on Saturday 8th September 2018 at American Airlines Center in Dallas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Strawweight division, which meant the weight limit was 115 pounds (8.2 stone or 52.2 KG).

Andrade vs Kowalkiewicz stats

Jessica Andrade stepped into the octagon with a record of 18 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

Karolina Kowalkiewicz made her way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 1 of those win coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Jessica Andrade's 29th fight in the UFC, having made her debut for the promotion in 2013. Karolina Kowalkiewicz marked her 18th fight for them, having made her own debut for the promotion in 2015.

Jessica Andrade's UFC record stood at 17-12-0, while Karolina Kowalkiewicz's came in at 9-9-0.

The stats suggested Andrade had an advantage in power over Kowalkiewicz, with a 28% knock out percentage over Kowalkiewicz's 8%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Andrade had a large advantage over Kowalkiewicz, boasting a 39% submission rate over Kowalkiewicz's 17%.

Jessica Andrade was the younger woman by 6 years, at 33 years old.

Kowalkiewicz had a height advantage of 2 inches over Andrade. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.

Andrade was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 10 more fights, and made her debut in 2011, 8 months earlier than Kowalkiewicz, whose first professional fight was in 2012. She had fought 16 more professional rounds, 79 to Kowalkiewicz's 63.

Andrade vs Kowalkiewicz form

Jessica Andrade had stopped 2 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had lost to Valentina Shevchenko at UFC 261 on 24th April 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, United States.

Previous to that, she had won against Katlyn Chookagian at UFC Fight Island 6 on 17th October 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Going into that contest, she had been beaten by Rose Namajunas at UFC 251 on 11th July 2020 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi.

Before that, she had been defeated by Weili Zhang at UFC on ESPN+ 15 on 31st August 2019 by knockout in the 1st round in their UFC Women’s Strawweight championship fight at Universiade Sports Centre, Shenzhen, China.

She had beaten Rose Namajunas at UFC 237 on 11th May 2019 by knockout in the 2nd round in their UFC Women’s Strawweight championship fight at Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Activity check

Andrade's last 5 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 1 month and 16 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 23 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.8 rounds on average.

Kowalkiewicz's last 3 fights had come over a period of 8 years, 7 months and 15 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 2 years, 10 months and 14 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

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