Aspinall vs Tybura

Who won Aspinall vs Tybura?

Tom Aspinall beat Marcin Tybura by knockout in the 1st round during the main event of UFC Fight Night London – Aspinall vs. Tybura, on Saturday 22nd July 2023 at O2 Arena in London.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).

Aspinall vs Tybura stats

Tom Aspinall stepped into the octagon with a record of 12 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 3 by submission.

Marcin Tybura made his way to the cage with a record of 24 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by knock out and 6 by submission.

This was Tom Aspinall's 9th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2020. Marcin Tybura marked his 21st fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2016.

Tom Aspinall's UFC record stood at 8-1-0, while Marcin Tybura's came in at 13-8-0.

The stats suggested Aspinall had a massive power advantage over Tybura, boasting a 75% knock out percentage over Tybura's 38%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Aspinall and Tybura would have been pretty equal, both with a 25% submission rate.

Tom Aspinall was the younger man by 8 years, at 31 years old.

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

Aspinall was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 16 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 3 years and 1 month later than Tybura, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 53 less professional rounds, 21 to Tybura's 74.

Aspinall vs Tybura form

Aspinall had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Curtis Blaydes at UFC 304 – Manchester on 27th July 2024 by knockout in the 1st round in their UFC Interim Heavyweight championship fight at Co-op Live Arena, Manchester, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had beaten Sergei Pavlovich at UFC 295 on 11th November 2023 by knockout in the 1st round in their UFC Interim Heavyweight championship fight at Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Marcin Tybura at UFC Fight Night London – Aspinall vs. Tybura on 22nd July 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Before that, he had lost to Curtis Blaydes at UFC Fight Night London on 23rd July 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at The O2, London.

He was victorious against Alexander Volkov at UFC Fight Night London on 19th March 2022 by submission in the 1st round at 02 Arena, London.

Tybura had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance twice.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had won against Blagoy Ivanov at UFC Fight Night on 4th February 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Alexander Romanov at UFC 278 on 20th August 2022 by majority decision in their 3 round contest at Vivint Arena, Salt Lake City.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Alexander Volkov at UFC 267 on 30th October 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest.

Before that, he had defeated Walt Harris at UFC Vegas 28 on 5th June 2021 by knockout in the 1st round in the United States.

He was victorious against Greg Hardy at UFC Vegas 17 on 19th December 2020 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Tom Aspinall had been fighting more than Marcin Tybura.

Going to this contest, Tom Aspinall had last fought 7 months and 12 days ago, while Marcin Tybura's last outing had been 2 years, 1 month and 7 days ago.

Aspinall's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 11 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 7 months and 5 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1 rounds on average.

Tybura's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 2 months and 20 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 4 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.4 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Aspinall vs Tybura?

Tom Aspinall was a 1/5 (-500) favourite going into the contest, while Marcin Tybura made his way into the ring at 73/20 (+370) with oddsmakers.