Faber vs Simón

Who won Faber vs Simón?

Urijah Faber beat Ricky Simon by knockout in the 1st round during the co-main event of UFC on ESPN+ 13, on Saturday 13th July 2019 at Golden1 Center in Sacramento.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Bantamweight division, which meant the weight limit was 135 pounds (9.6 stone or 61.2 KG).

Faber vs Simón stats

Urijah Faber stepped into the octagon with a record of 34 wins, 10 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 17 by submission.

Ricky Simon made his way to the cage with a record of 15 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

Ricky Simon marked his 14th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2018.

Urijah Faber's UFC record stood at 11-7-0, while Ricky Simon's came in at 9-5-0.

The stats suggested Simon had a slight advantage in power over Faber, with a 33% knock out percentage over Faber's 26%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Faber had a massive advantage over Simon, boasting a 50% submission rate over Simon's 13%.

Urijah Faber was the older man by 13 years, at 45 years old.

Simon had a 3-inch reach advantage.

Faber was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 28 more fights, and made his debut in 2003, 10 years and 2 months earlier than Simon, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 46 more professional rounds, 111 to Simon's 65.

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