Chris Weidman vs Eryk Anders
Result, odds and stats · 3 rounds
Sat, Dec 7, 2024Odds at the close
Favourite
Middleweight
Record
16-7
UFC
12-7
Age
40
Height
6'2"
Reach
78"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing lineno-vig, 6 US books
51%49%
Opened +100 / −120, closed −114 / −106. The line moved toward Chris Weidman since it opened.
Underdog
Middleweight
Record
16-8
UFC
8-8
Age
37
Height
6'1"
Reach
75"
Stance
Southpaw
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Chris WeidmanEryk Anders
Significant strikes16 of 3662 of 102
Knockdowns10
Takedowns0 of 10 of 6
Control time2:154:24
Submission attempts10
How they fight
Significant strikes landed per round, averaged over each fighter's UFC career before this fight. Rounds a fight ended in are left out, so early finishes don't pull the averages down.
■ Chris Weidman
■ Eryk Anders
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Chris Weidman
Won · decision, 5 rounds
Jul 2014 · landed 0.3 more significant strikes a minute
Eryk Anders
Lost · decision, 5 rounds
Feb 2018 · Machida landed 1.2 more a minute
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Questions and answers
Who won Chris Weidman vs Eryk Anders?
Eryk Anders beat Chris Weidman by KO/TKO, round 2 (4:51) on Saturday, December 7, 2024.
Was Eryk Anders the favourite?
The underdog won. The closing line gave Eryk Anders a 49% chance, about 1 in 2.
What were Chris Weidman and Eryk Anders's records going into the fight?
Chris Weidman is 16-7 (12-7 in the UFC). Eryk Anders is 16-8 (8-8 in the UFC).