Haqparast vs Silva

Who won Haqparast vs Silva?

Nasrat Haqparast beat Joaquim Silva by knockout in the 2nd round during the main card of UFC on ESPN 5, on Saturday 3rd August 2019 at Prudential Center in Newark.

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 Silva stats

Nasrat Haqparast stepped into the octagon with a record of 10 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 8 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Joaquim Silva made his way to the cage with a record of 11 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 6 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. Joaquim Silva marked his 11th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2015.

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

The stats suggested Haqparast had a large advantage in power over Silva, boasting a 80% knock out percentage over Silva's 55%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Silva had a large advantage over Haqparast, boasting a 27% submission rate over Haqparast's 0%.

Nasrat Haqparast was the younger man by 7 years, at 29 years old.

Haqparast had a height advantage of 2 inches over Silva. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Haqparast's experience as a professional fighter was relatively equal to Silva's, having had the same amount of fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 years and 2 months later than Silva, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 15 more professional rounds, 49 to Silva's 34.

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