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Cage Intel

Cage Intel

Israel Adesanya Defeated Paulo Costa @ UFC 253: Adesanya vs. Costa by KO/TKO Punch At Distance (R2 3:59)

UFC Middleweight Title - 5 Rounds

Referee - Jason Herzog

Fight Stats

Israel Adesanya
Adesanya Costa
31 Age 29
Switch Stance Orthodox
6'4 Height 6'1
80.0" Reach 72.0"
1 Knockdowns 0
4.58 Striking Differential 0.22
55/84 Significant Strikes 12/26
0/0 Takedowns 0/0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:09 Control Time 0:01
184.0 Weigh In 185.0
Adesanya Costa
0/0 Takedowns 0/0
nan% Takedown Accuracy nan%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:09 Control Time 0:01
Adesanya Costa
8:49 Neutral Time 8:49
8:50 Standing Time 8:50
8:49 Distance Time 8:49
0:01 Clinch Time 0:01
0:09 Ground Time 0:09
0:09 Control Time 0:01
0:09 Ground Control Time 0:00
0:02 Misc Ground Control Time 0:00
0:00 Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Half Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Side Control Time 0:00
0:07 Mount Control Time 0:00
0:00 Back Control Time 0:00
Adesanya Costa
55/84 Total Strikes 12/26
24/51 Total Head Strikes 2/13
5/6 Total Body Strikes 7/8
26/27 Total Leg Strikes 3/5
2/3 Total Clinch Strikes 0/0
8/10 Total Ground Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Costa
55/84 Significant Strikes 12/26
65.48% Significant Strike Accuracy 46.15%
24/51 Significant Head Strikes 2/13
5/6 Significant Body Strikes 7/8
26/27 Significant Leg Strikes 3/5
45/71 Significant Distance Strikes 12/26
2/3 Significant Clinch Strikes 0/0
8/10 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Costa
15/39 Significant Distance Head Strikes 2/13
4/5 Significant Distance Body Strikes 7/8
26/27 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 3/5
Adesanya Costa
1/2 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 0/0
1/1 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Costa
8/10 Significant Ground Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Costa
0 Knockdowns 0
22/37 Significant Strikes 7/11
0/0 Takedowns 0/0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:01
Adesanya Costa
0/0 Takedowns 0/0
nan% Takedown Accuracy nan%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:00 Control Time 0:01
Adesanya Costa
4:59 Neutral Time 4:59
5:00 Standing Time 5:00
4:59 Distance Time 4:59
0:01 Clinch Time 0:01
0:00 Ground Time 0:00
0:00 Control Time 0:01
0:00 Ground Control Time 0:00
0:00 Misc Ground Control Time 0:00
0:00 Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Half Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Side Control Time 0:00
0:00 Mount Control Time 0:00
0:00 Back Control Time 0:00
Adesanya Costa
22/37 Total Strikes 7/11
4/17 Total Head Strikes 1/4
3/4 Total Body Strikes 5/6
15/16 Total Leg Strikes 1/1
0/0 Total Clinch Strikes 0/0
0/0 Total Ground Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Costa
22/37 Significant Strikes 7/11
59.46% Significant Strike Accuracy 63.64%
4/17 Significant Head Strikes 1/4
3/4 Significant Body Strikes 5/6
15/16 Significant Leg Strikes 1/1
22/37 Significant Distance Strikes 7/11
0/0 Significant Clinch Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Costa
4/17 Significant Distance Head Strikes 1/4
3/4 Significant Distance Body Strikes 5/6
15/16 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 1/1
Adesanya Costa
0/0 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Costa
0/0 Significant Ground Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Costa
1 Knockdowns 0
33/47 Significant Strikes 5/15
0/0 Takedowns 0/0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:09 Control Time 0:00
Adesanya Costa
0/0 Takedowns 0/0
nan% Takedown Accuracy nan%
0 Reversals 0
0 Submissions Attempted 0
0:09 Control Time 0:00
Adesanya Costa
3:50 Neutral Time 3:50
3:50 Standing Time 3:50
3:50 Distance Time 3:50
0:00 Clinch Time 0:00
0:09 Ground Time 0:09
0:09 Control Time 0:00
0:09 Ground Control Time 0:00
0:02 Misc Ground Control Time 0:00
0:00 Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Half Guard Control Time 0:00
0:00 Side Control Time 0:00
0:07 Mount Control Time 0:00
0:00 Back Control Time 0:00
Adesanya Costa
33/47 Total Strikes 5/15
20/34 Total Head Strikes 1/9
2/2 Total Body Strikes 2/2
11/11 Total Leg Strikes 2/4
2/3 Total Clinch Strikes 0/0
8/10 Total Ground Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Costa
33/47 Significant Strikes 5/15
70.21% Significant Strike Accuracy 33.33%
20/34 Significant Head Strikes 1/9
2/2 Significant Body Strikes 2/2
11/11 Significant Leg Strikes 2/4
23/34 Significant Distance Strikes 5/15
2/3 Significant Clinch Strikes 0/0
8/10 Significant Ground Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Costa
11/22 Significant Distance Head Strikes 1/9
1/1 Significant Distance Body Strikes 2/2
11/11 Significant Distance Leg Strikes 2/4
Adesanya Costa
1/2 Significant Clinch Head Strikes 0/0
1/1 Significant Clinch Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Clinch Leg Strikes 0/0
Adesanya Costa
8/10 Significant Ground Head Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Body Strikes 0/0
0/0 Significant Ground Leg Strikes 0/0
Paulo Costa

Scorecards

Mike Bell
Round Adesanya Costa
1 10.0 9.0
2 N/A N/A
Total 10.0 9.0
Dave Tirelli
Round Adesanya Costa
1 10.0 9.0
2 N/A N/A
Total 10.0 9.0
Clemens Werner
Round Adesanya Costa
1 10.0 9.0
2 N/A N/A
Total 10.0 9.0

Play-By-Play

Action Round Round Time Timestamp
Fight opens N/A N/A 2020-09-27T04:17:38Z
Costa walks out N/A N/A 2020-09-27T04:19:59Z
Adesanya walks out N/A N/A 2020-09-27T04:23:08Z
Tale of the Tape N/A N/A 2020-09-27T04:25:58Z
Staredown N/A N/A 2020-09-27T04:29:02Z
Round starts 1.0 5:00 2020-09-27T04:29:32Z
Round ends 1.0 0:00 2020-09-27T04:34:33Z
Round starts 2.0 5:00 2020-09-27T04:35:42Z
Adesanya knocks down Costa 2.0 1:09 2020-09-27T04:39:33Z
Results are announced N/A N/A 2020-09-27T04:39:41Z
Round ends 2.0 1:01 2020-09-27T04:39:41Z
Fight is over N/A N/A 2020-09-27T04:39:41Z
Adesanya wins by knocking out Costa N/A N/A 2020-09-27T04:39:41Z
Fight complete N/A N/A 2020-09-27T04:47:29Z