Grasso vs Kim

Who won Grasso vs Kim?

Alexa Grasso beat Ji Yeon Kim by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC Vegas 8, on Saturday 29th August 2020 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Alexa Grasso.

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).

Grasso vs Kim stats

Alexa Grasso stepped into the octagon with a record of 11 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Ji Yeon Kim made her way to the cage with a record of 9 wins, 2 losses and 2 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

This was Alexa Grasso's 13th fight in the UFC, having made her debut for the promotion in 2016.

Alexa Grasso's UFC record stood at 8-4-1, while Ji Yeon Kim's came in at 3-7-0.

The stats suggested Grasso had an advantage in power over Kim, with a 36% knock out percentage over Kim's 22%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Kim had a massive advantage over Grasso, boasting a 33% submission rate over Grasso's 0%.

Alexa Grasso was the younger woman by 4 years, at 31 years old.

Kim had a height advantage of 2 inches over Grasso. That also extended to a 6-inch reach advantage.

Grasso was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 1 more fights, and made her debut in 2012, 11 months earlier than Kim, whose first professional fight was in 2013. She had fought 12 more professional rounds, 58 to Kim's 46.

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Grasso's last 2 fights had come over a period of 8 years, 1 month and 25 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 4 years and 26 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 6 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Grasso vs Kim?

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