Parisian vs Buday

Who won Parisian vs Buday?

Martin Buday beat Josh Parisian by submission in the 1st round during the prelims of UFC Fight Night – Luque vs Dos Anjos, on Saturday 12th August 2023 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant the weight limit was 265 pounds (18.9 stone or 120.2 KG).

Parisian vs Buday stats

Josh Parisian stepped into the octagon with a record of 15 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 2 by submission.

Martin Buday made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 7 of those wins coming by knock out and 1 by submission.

Martin Buday marked his 6th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2022.

Josh Parisian's UFC record stood at 2-5-0, while Martin Buday's came in at 5-1-0.

The stats suggested Parisian had an advantage in power over Buday, with a 73% knock out percentage over Buday's 58%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Parisian had a slight advantage over Buday, with a 13% submission rate over Buday's 8%.

Josh Parisian was the older man by 2 years, at 35 years old.

Parisian had a 2-inch reach advantage.

Parisian was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 8 more fights, and made his debut in 2014, 10 years and 1 month later than Buday, whose first professional fight was in . He had fought 10 more professional rounds, 41 to Buday's 31.

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Buday's last 3 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 8 months and 24 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 29 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 Parisian vs Buday?

Josh Parisian was a 17/10 (+170) underdog going into the contest, while Martin Buday made his way into the ring at 1/2 (-200) with oddsmakers.