Kianzad vs Chiasson

Who won Kianzad vs Chiasson?

Macy Chiasson beat Pannie Kianzad by submission in the 1st round during the main card of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 16th March 2024 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

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

Kianzad vs Chiasson stats

Pannie Kianzad stepped into the octagon with a record of 16 wins, 7 losses and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Macy Chiasson made her way to the cage with a record of 8 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 2 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.

This was Pannie Kianzad's 11th fight in the UFC, having made her debut for the promotion in 2018. Macy Chiasson marked her 12th fight for them, having made her own debut for the promotion in 2018.

Pannie Kianzad's UFC record stood at 5-6-0, while Macy Chiasson's came in at 8-4-0.

The stats suggested Chiasson had a slight advantage in power over Kianzad, with a 25% knock out percentage over Kianzad's 19%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Chiasson had a large advantage over Kianzad, boasting a 25% submission rate over Kianzad's 0%.

Pannie Kianzad was the same age as Macy Chiasson, at 33 years old.

Chiasson had a height advantage of 4 inches over Kianzad. That also extended to a 6-inch reach advantage.

Kianzad was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 12 more fights, and made her debut in 2012, 5 years and 6 months earlier than Chiasson, whose first professional fight was in 2017. She had fought 35 more professional rounds, 69 to Chiasson's 34.

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Kianzad's last 2 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 7 months and 17 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 3 years, 3 months and 24 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

Chiasson's last 4 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 7 months and 17 days, meaning she had been fighting on average every 1 year, 7 months and 28 days. In those fights, she fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

What were the odds on Kianzad vs Chiasson?

Pannie Kianzad was a 2/1 (+200) underdog going into the contest, while Macy Chiasson made her way into the ring at 2/5 (-250) with oddsmakers.