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Fight Markets
Position
Tsarukyan and Makhachev met in a three-round lightweight fight at UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Oleinik on Saturday, April 20. Tsarukyan is 24-3 overall and makes a UFC debut. Makhachev is 29-1 and 5-1. Makhachev has 5 UFC wins, 3 of them inside the distance. Tsarukyan is five years younger. Makhachev won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Tsarukyan (UFC debut) | Makhachev |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5'7" | 5'10" |
| Reach | 72" | 70" |
| Age | 22 | 27 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Southpaw |
| UFC Record | — | 5-1 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | — | 2.2 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | — | 0.8 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | — | 61% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | — | 65% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | — | 0.3 |
| Takedowns / 15 | — | 4.3 |
| Takedown Accuracy | — | 87% |
| Takedown Defense | — | 100% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | — | 1.3 |
| Control / 15 | — | 1:00 |
| Finish Rate | — | 50% |
| Finished Rate | — | 17% |
| Went the Distance | — | 33% |
| Average Fight Time | — | 7:31 |