Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Cormier and Mir met in a three-round heavyweight fight at UFC on Fox: Henderson vs. Melendez on Saturday, April 20. Cormier is 22-3 overall and makes a UFC debut. Mir is 19-13 and 6-3. Mir has 6 UFC wins, 5 of them inside the distance. Cormier gives up seven inches of reach. Cormier won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Cormier (UFC debut) | Mir |
|---|---|---|
| Reach | 72" | 79" |
| Stance | Orthodox | Southpaw |
| UFC Record | — | 6-3 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | — | 2.6 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | — | 3.8 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | — | 63% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | — | 40% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | — | 0.0 |
| Takedowns / 15 | — | 3.9 |
| Takedown Accuracy | — | 50% |
| Takedown Defense | — | 100% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | — | 0.6 |
| Control / 15 | — | 0:00 |
| Finish Rate | — | 56% |
| Finished Rate | — | 33% |
| Went the Distance | — | 11% |
| Average Fight Time | — | 6:46 |