Barberena vs Witt

Who won Barberena vs Witt?

Jason Witt beat Bryan Barberena by majority decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC Vegas 33, on Saturday 31st July 2021 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced as 29-27, 29-28, 28-28 in favor of the winner Jason Witt.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Barberena vs Witt stats

Bryan Barberena stepped into the octagon with a record of 15 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Jason Witt made his way to the cage with a record of 18 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by knock out and 8 by submission.

Bryan Barberena's UFC record stood at 9-10-0, while Jason Witt's came in at 2-4-0.

The stats suggested Barberena had a massive power advantage over Witt, boasting a 67% knock out percentage over Witt's 17%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Witt had a massive advantage over Barberena, boasting a 44% submission rate over Barberena's 13%.

Bryan Barberena was the younger man by 2 years, at 36 years old.

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

Barberena was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2009, 3 years and 4 months earlier than Witt, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 17 more professional rounds, 73 to Witt's 56.

Barberena vs Witt form

Barberena had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges twice.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Gunnar Nelson at UFC 286 on 18th March 2023 by submission in the 1st round at o2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Rafael dos Anjos at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Holland on 3rd December 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at Amway Center, Orlando, United States.

Going into that contest, he had won against Robbie Lawler at UFC 276 on 2nd July 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Before that, he had beaten Matt Brown at UFC Fight Night Columbus on 26th March 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Nationwide Arena, Columbus.

He had defeated Darian Weeks at UFC Fight Night on 4th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

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Barberena's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 6 months and 23 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 8 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.

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