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In a decision that figures to be hotly debated in the coming days, Albazi captured a split verdict against
in Saturday’s headliner at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. That makes five consecutive promotional triumphs for Albazi, who is quickly rising up the ranks of flyweight contenders.Here is a by-the-numbers look at UFC on ESPN 46, with statistics courtesy of UFCStats.com.for the longest active winning streak in the UFC at 125 pounds. Albazi’s overall UFC winning streak is five, but the first of those triumphs came at bantamweight.
19: Unofficial media scorecards, of the 21 tracked by MMADecisions.com, that had the fight in favor of Kara-France. Judges Sal D’Amato and Chris Lee saw things differently, with both awarding Albazi 48-47 tallies. 99: Significant strikes landed by Kara-France. By comparison, Albazi landed 43. Kara-France outlanded his opponent 13 to 6 in Round 1, 16 to 11 in Round 2, nine to three in Round 3, 27 to 5 in Round 4 and 34 to 18 in Round 5. Kara-France attempted nearly twice as many significant strikes as his opponent, throwing 283 to Albazi’s 145.
8: Takedowns successfully defended by Kara-France in nine attempts. Albazi landed his lone attempt in Round 3, when he took his foe’s back, logged 3:36 of control time and threatened with a rear-naked choke. Kara-France went 2-for-2 on takedowns but secured just 58 seconds of control time in the bout.
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