Haqparast vs Mullarkey

Who won Haqparast vs Mullarkey?

Nasrat Haqparast beat Jamie Mullarkey by knockout in the 1st round during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 9th December 2023 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Haqparast vs Mullarkey stats

Nasrat Haqparast stepped into the octagon with a record of 15 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 9 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Jamie Mullarkey made his way to the cage with a record of 17 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

This was Nasrat Haqparast's 14th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2017. Jamie Mullarkey marked his 11th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2019.

Nasrat Haqparast's UFC record stood at 10-4-0, while Jamie Mullarkey's came in at 5-6-0.

The stats suggested Haqparast had a slight advantage in power over Mullarkey, with a 60% knock out percentage over Mullarkey's 59%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Mullarkey had an advantage over Haqparast, with a 18% submission rate over Haqparast's 0%.

Nasrat Haqparast was the younger man by 1 year, at 29 years old.

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

Haqparast's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Mullarkey's, having had 3 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 10 months earlier than Mullarkey, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 1 more professional rounds, 49 to Mullarkey's 48.

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Mullarkey's last 4 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 1 month and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 12 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Haqparast vs Mullarkey?

Nasrat Haqparast was a 11/20 (-180) favourite going into the contest, while Jamie Mullarkey made his way into the ring at 3/2 (+150) with oddsmakers.