Who won Masvidal vs Till?
Jorge Masvidal beat Darren Till by knockout in the 2nd round during the main event of UFC on ESPN+ 5, on Saturday 16th March 2019 at 02 Arena in London.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).
Masvidal vs Till stats
Jorge Masvidal stepped into the octagon with a record of 32 wins, 13 losses and 0 draws, 13 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.
Darren Till made his way to the cage with a record of 17 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw, 10 of those wins coming by knock out and 2 by submission.
Jorge Masvidal's UFC record stood at 12-10-0, while Darren Till's came in at 6-4-1.
The stats suggested Till had an advantage in power over Masvidal, with a 59% knock out percentage over Masvidal's 41%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Till had a slight advantage over Masvidal, with a 12% submission rate over Masvidal's 6%.
Jorge Masvidal was the older man by 8 years, at 40 years old.
Till had a height advantage of 1 inch over Masvidal. That also extended to a 2-inch reach advantage.
Masvidal was the more experienced professional fighter, having had 26 more fights, and made his debut in 2003, 9 years and 8 months earlier than Till, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 75 more professional rounds, 133 to Till's 58.
Masvidal vs Till form
Darren Till had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Robert Whittaker at UFC Fight Island 3 on 25th July 2020 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Previous to that, he had won against Kelvin Gastelum at UFC 244 on 2nd November 2019 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Madison Square Garden, New York City, United States.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Jorge Masvidal at UFC on ESPN+ 5 on 16th March 2019 by knockout in the 2nd round at 02 Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Before that, he had been defeated by Tyron Woodley at UFC 228 on 8th September 2018 by submission in the 2nd round in their UFC Welterweight championship fight at American Airlines Center, Dallas, United States.
He had beaten Stephen Thompson at UFC Fight Night 130 on 27th May 2018 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
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Masvidal's last 2 fights had come over a period of 8 years, 4 months and 2 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 years, 2 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.
Till's last 5 fights had come over a period of 7 years and 3 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 4 months and 27 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.4 rounds on average.
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