Makwan Amirkhani vs. Jason Knight Result

Makwan Amirkhani def. Jason Knight

Split decisionR3 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. TillMay 27, 2018Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

Makwan Amirkhani defeated Jason Knight by split decision at UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till on May 27, 2018 in Liverpool, England, United Kingdom. The referee was Marc Goddard. Judges' scores: 27-30, 29-28, 29-28.

Makwan Amirkhani vs. Jason Knight — UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till (May 27, 2018)

Result: Makwan Amirkhani won
Method: DECSplit decision
Round & time: R3 · 5:00
Referee: Marc Goddard
Division: Featherweight
Format: 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till
Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

Judges' scorecards

Andy Roberts
27–30
Dissenting card
Mark Collett
29–28
For Makwan Amirkhani
Howard Hughes
29–28
For Makwan Amirkhani

Fight stats

Makwan AmirkhaniJason Knight

0Knockdowns2
2727/62 · 44%Significant strikes29/88 · 33%29
3232/68 · 47%Total strikes64/124 · 52%64
33/5 · 60%Takedowns0/1 · 0%0
0Submission attempts1
0Reversals1
0:14Control time6:54

Significant strikes by target

Makwan AmirkhaniHead 25 · Body 1 · Legs 1

Jason KnightHead 10 · Body 6 · Legs 13

Significant strikes by position

Makwan AmirkhaniDistance 18 · Clinch 0 · Ground 9

Jason KnightDistance 29 · Clinch 0 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Knockdowns	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Submission attempts	Control time
1	Makwan Amirkhani	0	9/27	9/27	0/1	0	0:14
	Jason Knight	2	15/42	18/45	0/1	1	1:10
2	Makwan Amirkhani	0	13/25	14/26	2/2	0	0:00
	Jason Knight	0	12/36	17/42	0/0	0	1:41
3	Makwan Amirkhani	0	5/10	9/15	1/2	0	0:00
	Jason Knight	0	2/10	29/37	0/0	0	4:03

Where it sat in their careers

Makwan Amirkhani

UFC record before: 3-1
UFC record after: 4-1
Age at the fight: 29

Last UFC bouts before this one

LArnold AllenMar 18, 2017
WMike WilkinsonFeb 27, 2016
WMasio FullenJun 20, 2015

Next fight: W vs. Chris Fishgold

Jason Knight

UFC record before: 4-3
UFC record after: 4-4
Streak coming in: 2 losses in a row
Age at the fight: 25

Last UFC bouts before this one

LGabriel BenitezDec 9, 2017
LRicardo LamasJul 29, 2017
WChas SkellyMay 13, 2017

Next fight: L vs. Jordan Rinaldi

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