Who won Iaquinta vs Green?
Bobby Green beat Al Iaquinta by knockout in the 1st round during the prelims of UFC 268, on Saturday 6th November 2021 at Madison Square Garden in New York City.
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).
Iaquinta vs Green stats
Al Iaquinta stepped into the octagon with a record of 14 wins, 6 losses and 1 draw, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.
Bobby Green made his way to the cage with a record of 27 wins, 12 losses and 1 draw, 9 of those wins coming by knock out and 8 by submission.
Bobby Green marked his 27th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2013.
Al Iaquinta's UFC record stood at 9-6-0, while Bobby Green's came in at 13-12-1.
The stats suggested Iaquinta had an advantage in power over Green, with a 50% knock out percentage over Green's 33%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Green had a large advantage over Iaquinta, boasting a 30% submission rate over Iaquinta's 7%.
Al Iaquinta was the same age as Bobby Green, at 38 years old.
Green had a 1-inch reach advantage.
Iaquinta was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 19 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2009, 1 year and 1 month later than Green, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 58 less professional rounds, 53 to Green's 111.
Activity check
In terms of activity leading into the fight, Bobby Green had been fighting more than Al Iaquinta.
Going to this contest, Al Iaquinta had last fought 6 years, 6 months and 5 days ago, while Bobby Green's last outing had been 4 years, 7 months and 20 days ago.
Iaquinta's last 3 fights had come over a period of 8 years, 1 month and 29 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 2 years, 8 months and 19 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 11 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.7 rounds on average.
Green's last 3 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 10 months and 19 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 17 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3 rounds on average.
What were the odds on Iaquinta vs Green?
Sorry, we couldn’t find any historical odds for Iaquinta vs Green.
Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.