Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Kasanganay and Pitolo met in a three-round middleweight fight at UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Rakic on Saturday, August 29. Kasanganay is 20-6 overall and makes a UFC debut. Pitolo is 15-11 and 1-2. Kasanganay won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Kasanganay (UFC debut) | Pitolo |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6'0" | 5'10" |
| Reach | 73" | 75" |
| Age | 26 | 29 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | — | 1-2 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | — | 4.1 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | — | 2.9 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | — | 41% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | — | 55% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | — | 0.0 |
| Takedowns / 15 | — | 2.4 |
| Takedown Accuracy | — | 67% |
| Takedown Defense | — | 43% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | — | 0.6 |
| Control / 15 | — | 2:13 |
| Finish Rate | — | 33% |
| Finished Rate | — | 33% |
| Went the Distance | — | 33% |
| Average Fight Time | — | 8:17 |