Who won Blanchfield vs Alpar?
Erin Blanchfield beat Sarah Alpar by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the prelims of UFC Vegas 37, on Saturday 18th September 2021 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.
The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Erin Blanchfield.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Women’s Flyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 125 pounds (8.9 stone or 56.7 KG).
Blanchfield vs Alpar stats
Erin Blanchfield stepped into the octagon with a record of 6 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.
Sarah Alpar made her way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.
This was Erin Blanchfield's 8th fight in the UFC, having made her debut for the promotion in 2021.
Erin Blanchfield's UFC record stood at 7-1-0, while Sarah Alpar's came in at 0-2-0.
The stats suggested Blanchfield had an advantage in power over Alpar, with a 33% knock out percentage over Alpar's 22%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Alpar had a slight advantage over Blanchfield, with a 22% submission rate over Blanchfield's 17%.
Erin Blanchfield was the younger woman by 8 years, at 25 years old.
Blanchfield had a 5-inch reach advantage.
Blanchfield was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2018, 6 years and 8 months later than Alpar, whose first professional fight was in 2011. She had fought 9 less professional rounds, 40 to Alpar's 49.
Blanchfield vs Alpar form
Erin Blanchfield had beaten 5 of her last 5 opponents.
In her last fight before this contest, she had won against Taila Santos at UFC Fight Night – Holloway vs. Korean Zombie on 26th August 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore.
Previous to that, she had beaten Jessica Andrade at UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blanchfield on 18th February 2023 by submission in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.
Going into that contest, she had defeated Molly McCann at UFC 281 on 12th November 2022 by submission in the 1st round at Madison Square Garden, New York City.
Before that, she was victorious against JJ Aldrich at UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik on 4th June 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
She had won against Miranda Maverick at UFC 269 on 11th December 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.
Activity check
Blanchfield's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 3 months and 19 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 7 months and 29 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.2 rounds on average.
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