Who won Martinez vs Almeida?
Jonathan Martinez beat Thomas Almeida by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC Fight Island 6, on Saturday 17th October 2020 at UFC Fight Island in Abu Dhabi.
The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Jonathan Martinez.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).
Martinez vs Almeida stats
Jonathan Martinez stepped into the octagon with a record of 12 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.
Thomas Almeida made his way to the cage with a record of 22 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 17 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.
This was Jonathan Martinez's 15th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2018.
Jonathan Martinez's UFC record stood at 10-5-0, while Thomas Almeida's came in at 5-4-0.
The stats suggested Almeida had an advantage in power over Martinez, with a 77% knock out percentage over Martinez's 58%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Almeida had a slight advantage over Martinez, with a 18% submission rate over Martinez's 17%.
Jonathan Martinez was the younger man by 2 years, at 31 years old.
Martinez had a height advantage of 1 inch over Almeida. Despite this, Almeida had a 2-inch reach advantage.
Martinez was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 2 years and 8 months later than Almeida, whose first professional fight was in 2011. He had fought 26 more professional rounds, 65 to Almeida's 39.
Martinez vs Almeida form
Martinez had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges once.
In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Marcus McGhee at UFC 309 on 16th November 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States.
Previous to that, he had been beaten by Jose Aldo at UFC 301 on 4th May 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Jeunesse Arena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Going into that contest, he had won against Adrian Yanez at UFC Fight Night – Yusuff vs Barboza on 14th October 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.
Before that, he had beaten Said Nurmagomedov at UFC Fight Night: Yan vs. Dvalishvili on 11th March 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Theater at Virgin Hotels, Las Vegas.
He had defeated Cub Swanson at UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo on 15th October 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.
Activity check
Martinez's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 6 months and 29 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 6 months and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.
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