Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Position
Penn and Florian met in a five-round lightweight title fight at UFC 101 on Saturday, August 8. Penn is 16-14-2 overall and 2-1 in the UFC. Florian is 14-6 and 3-0. Florian has 3 UFC wins, 2 of them inside the distance. Penn gives up four inches of reach. Penn won by submission in round 4 at 3:54.
| Stat | Penn | Florian |
|---|---|---|
| Reach | 70" | 74" |
| Stance | Orthodox | Southpaw |
| UFC Record | 2-1 | 3-0 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 4.1 | 3.7 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 3.5 | 0.9 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 64% | 49% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 52% | 63% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 1.0 | 0.0 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 0.0 | 4.4 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 0% | 62% |
| Takedown Defense | 56% | 50% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Finish Rate | 67% | 67% |
| Finished Rate | 33% | 0% |
| Went the Distance | 0% | 33% |
| Average Fight Time | 14:41 | 9:10 |