Chookagian vs Fiorot

Who won Chookagian vs Fiorot?

Manon Fiorot beat Katlyn Chookagian by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC 280, on Saturday 22nd October 2022 at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.

The scorecards were announced as 29-28, 29-28, 29-28 in favor of the winner Manon Fiorot.

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).

Chookagian vs Fiorot stats

Katlyn Chookagian stepped into the octagon with a record of 18 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Manon Fiorot made her way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out.

Manon Fiorot marked her 8th fight for them, having made her own debut for the promotion in 2021.

Katlyn Chookagian's UFC record stood at 11-6-0, while Manon Fiorot's came in at 7-1-0.

The stats suggested Fiorot had a massive power advantage over Chookagian, boasting a 67% knock out percentage over Chookagian's 11%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Chookagian had a slight advantage over Fiorot, with a 6% submission rate over Fiorot's 0%.

Katlyn Chookagian was the older woman by 1 year, at 36 years old.

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

Chookagian was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 12 more fights, and made her debut in 2014, 3 years and 11 months earlier than Fiorot, whose first professional fight was in 2018. She had fought 27 more professional rounds, 68 to Fiorot's 41.

Chookagian vs Fiorot form

Katlyn Chookagian had beaten 4 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight leading up to this contest, she had won against Amanda Ribas at UFC Fight Night: Błachowicz vs. Rakić on 14th May 2022 by split decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, she had beaten Jennifer Maia at UFC Fight Night on 15th January 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, she had defeated Viviane Araujo at UFC 262 on 15th May 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Toyota Center, Houston.

Before that, she was victorious against Cynthia Calvillo at UFC 255 on 21st November 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC APEX, Las Vegas.

She had lost to Jessica Andrade at UFC Fight Island 6 on 17th October 2020 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Manon Fiorot had beaten 4 of her last 5 opponents.

In her last fight before this contest, she had been beaten by Valentina Shevchenko at UFC 315 on 10th May 2025 by unanimous decision in their UFC Women’s Flyweight championship fight at Centre Bell, Montreal, Canada.

Previous to that, she had won against Erin Blanchfield at UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot on 30th March 2024 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, United States.

Going into that contest, she had beaten Rose Namajunas at UFC Fight Night Paris – Gane vs. Spivac on 2nd September 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

Before that, she had defeated Katlyn Chookagian at UFC 280 on 22nd October 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

She was victorious against Jennifer Maia at UFC Fight Night Columbus on 26th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Nationwide Arena, Columbus, United States.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Manon Fiorot had been fighting more than Katlyn Chookagian.

Going to this contest, Katlyn Chookagian had last fought 3 years, 1 month and 6 days ago, while Manon Fiorot's last outing had been 1 month and 10 days ago.

Chookagian's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 8 months and 3 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 11 months and 7 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

Fiorot's last 5 fights had come over a period of 3 years, 2 months and 25 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 7 months and 24 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 19 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.8 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Chookagian vs Fiorot?

Katlyn Chookagian was a 187/100 (+190) underdog going into the contest, while Manon Fiorot made her way into the ring at 11/25 (-230) with oddsmakers.