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Fight Markets
Position
Kuniev and Almeida met in a three-round heavyweight fight at UFC Fight Night: Bautista vs. Oliveira on Saturday, February 7. Kuniev is 14-3-1 overall and 0-1 in the UFC. Almeida is 22-5 and 8-2. Almeida has 8 UFC wins, 7 of them inside the distance. Kuniev gives up three inches of reach. Kuniev won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Kuniev | Almeida |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 6'4" | 6'3" |
| Reach | 76" | 79" |
| Age | 33 | 34 |
| Stance | Orthodox | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 0-1 | 8-2 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | — | 2.4 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | — | 1.0 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | — | 68% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | — | 37% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | — | 0.0 |
| Takedowns / 15 | — | 6.7 |
| Takedown Accuracy | — | 63% |
| Takedown Defense | — | 67% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | — | 2.0 |
| Control / 15 | — | 12:16 |
| Finish Rate | 0% | 70% |
| Finished Rate | 0% | 10% |
| Went the Distance | 100% | 20% |
| Average Fight Time | 15:00 | 7:39 |