Ilia Topuria and Max Holloway faced each other in the flyweight bout at UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway, which took place on Saturday, October 26, 2024, inside the Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. There were fights on the card. You can view UFC 308 results and fight bonuses. UFC 308 card gave fight fans all they could ask for.
In the five-round main event, Muhammad Mokaev defeated Manel Kape in round 3 by Decision – Unanimous. Here is what happened in the fight —
Both fighters threw over 169 strikes combined in this fight, 130 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 look at each fighter’s stats below.
Ilia Topuria full fight stats
Ilia Topuria landed 46% of all his strikes. There were 11 of 39 significant strikes to the head, 13 of 22 body shots, and 6 of 21 leg kicks. Ilia Topuria attempted 8 takedowns and landed 3. Here are all the strikes Ilia Topuria threw and landed against Max Holloway.
Strikes Thrown |
47 of 102 (46%) |
Significant Strikes |
30 of 82 (37%) |
Head Strikes |
11 |
Body Strikes |
13 |
Leg Strikes |
6 |
Takedowns |
3 of 8 |
The current UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC bout is 290.
Let’s take a look at how Max Holloway did against Ilia Topuria.
Max Holloway full fight stats
Max Holloway was firing at a 51% accuracy, throwing 67 strikes and landing 34. There were 20 significant strikes, 16 of 39 landing to the head, 4 of 7 shots to the body and 0 of 2 leg kicks. Max Holloway went for 1 takedowns and landed 0.
Strikes Thrown |
34 of 67 (51%) |
Significant Strikes |
20 of 48 (42%) |
Head Strikes |
16 |
Body Strikes |
13 |
Leg Strikes |
0 |
Takedowns |
0 of 1 |
Ilia Topuria won by Decision – Unanimous. The fight ended in round 3 at 5:00.
Results & Fight Totals
Event |
UFC 308 |
Date |
October 26, 2024 |
Fight |
Ilia Topuria vs. Max Holloway |
Winner |
Ilia Topuria |
Method |
Decision – Unanimous |
Fight End |
Round 3 at 5:00 |
Total Strikes Thrown |
169 |
Significant Strikes Thrown |
130 |
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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