Phillips vs Paiva

Who won Phillips vs Paiva?

Raulian Paiva beat Kyler Phillips by majority decision in their 3 round contest during the co-main event of UFC Vegas 32, on Saturday 24th July 2021 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced as 29-28, 29-28, 28-28 in favor of the winner Raulian Paiva.

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

Phillips vs Paiva stats

Kyler Phillips stepped into the octagon with a record of 9 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 5 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 1 by submission.

Raulian Paiva made his way to the cage with a record of 20 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.

This was Kyler Phillips' 8th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2020.

Kyler Phillips' UFC record stood at 6-2-0, while Raulian Paiva's came in at 3-4-0.

The stats suggested Phillips had a massive power advantage over Paiva, boasting a 56% knock out percentage over Paiva's 20%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Paiva had a slight advantage over Phillips, with a 15% submission rate over Phillips' 11%.

Kyler Phillips was the same age as Raulian Paiva, at 29 years old.

Phillips was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 13 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 2 years and 5 months later than Paiva, whose first professional fight was in 2013. He had fought 31 less professional rounds, 34 to Paiva's 65.

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Phillips' last 2 fights had come over a period of 6 years, 1 month and 28 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 3 years and 28 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 3 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.5 rounds on average.

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