Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Breese and Akhmedov met in a three-round middleweight fight at UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny on Wednesday, January 20. Breese is 18-7 overall and 5-2 in the UFC. Akhmedov is 24-8-1 and 8-4-1. Breese has 5 UFC wins, 4 of them inside the distance. Akhmedov has 8 UFC wins, 6 of them by decision. Akhmedov gives up three inches of reach. Akhmedov won by submission in round 2 at 1:41.
| Stat | Breese | Akhmedov |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6'3" | 6'0" |
| Reach | 74" | 71" |
| Age | 29 | 33 |
| Stance | Southpaw | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 5-2 | 8-4-1 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 3.8 | 2.6 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 51% | 35% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 63% | 57% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 1.2 | 0.2 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 0.0 | 2.6 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 0% | 52% |
| Takedown Defense | 75% | 64% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| Control / 15 | 0:07 | 1:33 |
| Finish Rate | 57% | 17% |
| Finished Rate | 14% | 25% |
| Went the Distance | 29% | 58% |
| Average Fight Time | 7:05 | 11:57 |