

Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Pettis and Cejudo met in a three-round flyweight fight at UFC 218 on Saturday, December 2. Pettis is 25-8 overall and 7-2 in the UFC. Cejudo is 16-6 and 5-1. Pettis has 7 UFC wins, 7 of them by decision. Cejudo has 5 UFC wins, 4 of them by decision. Cejudo gives up five inches of reach. Cejudo won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Pettis | Cejudo |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5'6" | 5'4" |
| Reach | 69" | 64" |
| Age | 24 | 30 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 7-2 | 5-1 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 2.6 | 2.1 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 38% | 47% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 67% | 72% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.1 | 0.4 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 1.2 | 2.6 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 41% | 40% |
| Takedown Defense | 67% | 100% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Control / 15 | 0:00 | 3:50 |
| Finish Rate | 0% | 17% |
| Finished Rate | 22% | 17% |
| Went the Distance | 78% | 67% |
| Average Fight Time | 15:08 | 11:22 |