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Bisping and Belfort met in a five-round middleweight fight, the main event of UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Bisping on Saturday, January 19. Bisping is 30-9 overall and 8-3 in the UFC. Belfort is 26-14 and 3-2. Bisping has 8 UFC wins, 4 of them inside the distance. Belfort has 3 UFC wins, 3 of them inside the distance. Belfort fights southpaw against the orthodox Bisping. Belfort won by KO/TKO in round 2 at 1:27.
| Stat | Bisping | Belfort |
|---|---|---|
| Reach | 75" | 74" |
| Stance | Orthodox | Southpaw |
| UFC Record | 8-3 | 3-2 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 4.5 | 2.0 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 38% | 45% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 69% | 51% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.2 | 1.0 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 2.3 | 0.0 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 40% | — |
| Takedown Defense | 50% | 70% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
| Control / 15 | 0:00 | 0:48 |
| Finish Rate | 36% | 60% |
| Finished Rate | 9% | 40% |
| Went the Distance | 55% | 0% |
| Average Fight Time | 11:13 | 5:48 |