Muhammad vs Means

Who won Muhammad vs Means?

Belal Muhammad beat Tim Means by split decision in their 3 round contest during the main card of UFC Fight Night 121, on Saturday 18th November 2017 at Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Belal Muhammad.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Muhammad vs Means stats

Belal Muhammad stepped into the octagon with a record of 12 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.

Tim Means made his way to the cage with a record of 27 wins, 8 losses and 1 draw, 18 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

This was Belal Muhammad's 19th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2016. Tim Means marked his 30th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2012.

Belal Muhammad's UFC record stood at 15-3-0, while Tim Means' came in at 15-14-0.

The stats suggested Means had a massive power advantage over Muhammad, boasting a 67% knock out percentage over Muhammad's 33%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Means had an advantage over Muhammad, with a 15% submission rate over Muhammad's 0%.

Belal Muhammad was the younger man by 5 years, at 36 years old.

Means had a height advantage of 3 inches over Muhammad. That also extended to a 4-inch reach advantage.

Muhammad was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 22 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 8 years and 5 months later than Means, whose first professional fight was in 2004. He had fought 13 less professional rounds, 84 to Means' 97.

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Means' last 2 fights had come over a period of 8 years and 18 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 years and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 5 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.5 rounds on average.

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