Derrick Lewis and Jhonata Diniz faced each other in the women's bantamweight bout at UFC Fight Night 246: Moreno vs. Albazi, which took place on Saturday, November 2, 2024, inside the Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. There were fights on the card. You can view UFC Fight Night 246 results and fight bonuses. UFC Fight Night 246 card gave fight fans all they could ask for.
In the five-round main event, Joselyne Edwards defeated Tamires Vidal in round 3 by Submission. Here is what happened in the fight —
Both fighters launched over 303 strikes combined in this fight, 203 of the strikes were significant strikes. Significant strikes refer to all strikes but don’t include small, short strikes in the clinch and on the ground. There were takedown attempts between the two fighters. Let’s go through each fighter’s stats below.
Derrick Lewis full fight stats
Derrick Lewis landed 71% of all his strikes. There were 48 of 94 significant strikes to the head, 20 of 26 body shots, and 13 of 14 leg kicks. Derrick Lewis attempted 7 takedowns and landed 4. Here are all the strikes Derrick Lewis threw and landed against Jhonata Diniz.
Strikes Thrown |
151 of 212 (71%) |
Significant Strikes |
81 of 134 (60%) |
Head Strikes |
48 |
Body Strikes |
20 |
Leg Strikes |
13 |
Takedowns |
4 of 7 |
The current UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC bout is 290.
Let’s take a look at how Jhonata Diniz did against Derrick Lewis.
Jhonata Diniz full fight stats
Jhonata Diniz was firing at a 58% accuracy, throwing 91 strikes and landing 53. There were 34 significant strikes, 15 of 44 landing to the head, 9 of 14 shots to the body and 10 of 11 leg kicks. Jhonata Diniz went for 1 takedowns and landed 0.
Strikes Thrown |
53 of 91 (58%) |
Significant Strikes |
34 of 69 (49%) |
Head Strikes |
15 |
Body Strikes |
20 |
Leg Strikes |
10 |
Takedowns |
0 of 1 |
Derrick Lewis won by Submission. The fight ended in round 3 at 4:33.
Results & Fight Totals
Event |
UFC Fight Night 246 |
Date |
November 2, 2024 |
Fight |
Derrick Lewis vs. Jhonata Diniz |
Winner |
Derrick Lewis |
Method |
Submission |
Fight End |
Round 3 at 4:33 |
Total Strikes Thrown |
303 |
Significant Strikes Thrown |
203 |
Did you know: Max Holloway holds a UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC match at 290. He also holds a UFC record for the most significant strikes landed in one round at 134. He achieved both records against Brian Ortega during his successful featherweight title defense on December 8, 2018, at UFC 231 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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