Farid Basharat and Taylor Lapilus faced each other in the bantamweight bout at UFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs. Walker 2, which took place on Saturday, January 13, 2024, inside the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. There were fights on the card. You can view UFC Fight Night results and fight bonuses. UFC Fight Night card gave fight fans all they could ask for.
In the five-round main event, Farid Basharat defeated Taylor Lapilus in round 3 by Decision – Unanimous. Here is what happened in the fight —
Both fighters fired over 210 strikes combined in this fight, 193 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 break down each fighter’s stats below.
Farid Basharat full fight stats
Farid Basharat landed 47% of all his strikes. There were 14 of 53 significant strikes to the head, 7 of 19 body shots, and 21 of 28 leg kicks. Farid Basharat attempted 16 takedowns and landed 5. Here are all the strikes Farid Basharat threw and landed against Taylor Lapilus.
Strikes Thrown |
55 of 116 (47%) |
Significant Strikes |
42 of 100 (42%) |
Head Strikes |
14 |
Body Strikes |
7 |
Leg Strikes |
21 |
Takedowns |
5 of 16 |
The current UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC bout is 290.
Let’s take a look at how Taylor Lapilus did against Farid Basharat.
Taylor Lapilus full fight stats
Taylor Lapilus was firing at a 44% accuracy, throwing 94 strikes and landing 41. There were 40 significant strikes, 24 of 67 landing to the head, 11 of 16 shots to the body and 5 of 10 leg kicks. Taylor Lapilus went for 0 takedowns and landed 0.
Strikes Thrown |
41 of 94 (44%) |
Significant Strikes |
40 of 93 (43%) |
Head Strikes |
24 |
Body Strikes |
7 |
Leg Strikes |
5 |
Takedowns |
0 of 0 |
Farid Basharat won by Decision – Unanimous. The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00.
Results & Fight Totals
Event |
UFC Fight Night |
Date |
January 13, 2024 |
Fight |
Farid Basharat vs. Taylor Lapilus |
Winner |
Farid Basharat |
Method |
Decision – Unanimous |
Fight End |
Round 3 at 5:00 |
Total Strikes Thrown |
210 |
Significant Strikes Thrown |
193 |
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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