Vitor Belfort vs Yoshihiro Akiyama prediction

UFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz 2 · Sunday, 7 August 2011 · Middleweight · main event

Vitor Belfort26-14-0UFC wins: 12 KO, 2 SUB, 1 DECUFC debut
vs
Yoshihiro Akiyama16-7-0UFC wins: 0 KO, 0 SUB, 2 DEC

Result: Vitor Belfort by KO/TKO, R1 1:52.

Vitor Belfort vs Yoshihiro Akiyama: prediction not published yet.

Tale of the tape

Tale of the tape
Vitor BelfortTale of the tapeYoshihiro Akiyama
26-14-0Record16-7-0
–Nationality–
26UFC fights7
34Age36
183 cmHeight178 cm
188 cmReach191 cm
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
12 / 2 / 1UFC wins by KO / SUB / DEC0 / 0 / 2
7 / 1 / 2UFC losses by KO / SUB / DEC1 / 1 / 3
2.3Sig. strikes landed per minute3.3
3.8Sig. strikes absorbed per minute4.8
0.2Takedowns per 15 minutes1.9
0.98Knockdowns per 15 minutes0.04

Rates are from UFC fights since 2005, adjusted towards the UFC average for fighters with little UFC time.

Vitor Belfort: last UFC fights

UFC debut.

Yoshihiro Akiyama: last UFC fights

Won 1 (33%)Lost 2 (67%)

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