
Pre-Fight Lines
Fight Markets
Cummings and Akhmedov met in a three-round middleweight fight at UFC 242 on Saturday, September 7. Cummings is 25-7 overall and 8-3 in the UFC. Akhmedov is 24-8-1 and 6-3-1. Cummings has 8 UFC wins, 5 of them inside the distance. Akhmedov has 6 UFC wins, 4 of them by decision. Akhmedov gives up four inches of reach. Akhmedov won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Cummings | Akhmedov |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6'0" | 6'0" |
| Reach | 75" | 71" |
| Age | 35 | 31 |
| Stance | Southpaw | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 8-3 | 6-3-1 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 2.8 | 2.6 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 33% | 35% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 53% | 57% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 0.9 | 2.5 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 32% | 51% |
| Takedown Defense | 70% | 56% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.9 | 0.3 |
| Control / 15 | 0:55 | 1:17 |
| Finish Rate | 46% | 22% |
| Finished Rate | 9% | 33% |
| Went the Distance | 46% | 44% |
| Average Fight Time | 10:39 | 10:56 |