Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Medeiros and Cerrone met in a five-round welterweight fight, the main event of UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs. Medeiros on Sunday, February 18. Medeiros is 17-9 overall and 5-4 (1 NC) in the UFC. Cerrone is 36-17 and 19-7. Medeiros has 5 UFC wins, 4 of them inside the distance. Cerrone has 19 UFC wins, 13 of them inside the distance. Cerrone won by KO/TKO in round 1 at 4:58.
| Stat | Medeiros | Cerrone |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5'10" | 6'1" |
| Reach | 75" | 73" |
| Age | 30 | 34 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 5-4 (1 NC) | 19-7 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 4.5 | 4.9 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 6.1 | 4.9 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 36% | 50% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 47% | 52% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 1.6 | 0.9 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 0.2 | 1.2 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 33% | 35% |
| Takedown Defense | 70% | 89% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.6 | 0.6 |
| Control / 15 | 0:26 | 0:01 |
| Finish Rate | 44% | 50% |
| Finished Rate | 33% | 15% |
| Went the Distance | 22% | 35% |
| Average Fight Time | 7:48 | 8:56 |