Chookagian vs Maia

Who won Chookagian vs Maia?

Katlyn Chookagian beat Jennifer Maia by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 15th January 2022 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced as 30-27, 30-27, 30-27 in favor of the winner Katlyn Chookagian.

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 Maia stats

Katlyn Chookagian stepped into the octagon with a record of 16 wins, 4 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Jennifer Maia made her way to the cage with a record of 19 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.

Katlyn Chookagian's UFC record stood at 11-6-0, while Jennifer Maia's came in at 6-6-0.

The stats suggested Maia had a slight advantage in power over Chookagian, with a 21% knock out percentage over Chookagian's 13%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Maia had an advantage over Chookagian, with a 26% submission rate over Chookagian's 6%.

Katlyn Chookagian was the same age as Jennifer Maia, at 36 years old.

Chookagian had a height advantage of 5 inches over Maia. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Chookagian was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 7 fewer fights, and made her debut in 2014, 4 years and 6 months later than Maia, whose first professional fight was in 2009. She had fought 18 less professional rounds, 68 to Maia's 86.

Chookagian vs Maia 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.

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Chookagian's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 8 months and 10 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 11 months and 8 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

Maia's last 3 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 10 months and 26 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 20 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

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