Curtis Blaydes vs Jailton Almeida
Result, odds and stats · Heavyweight · 3 rounds
Sat, Mar 9, 2024Odds at the close
Underdog
Heavyweight
Record
17-4
UFC
12-4
Age
33
Height
6'4"
Reach
80"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing lineno-vig, 7 US books
44%56%
Opened −110 / −120, closed +114 / −141. The line moved toward Jailton Almeida since it opened.
Favourite
Heavyweight
Record
20-2
UFC
6-0
Age
32
Height
6'3"
Reach
79"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Curtis BlaydesJailton Almeida
Significant strikes16 of 251 of 3
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 09 of 13
Control time0:094:39
Submission attempts00
Common opponents
Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.
Curtis Blaydes
Lost · KO/TKO, round 2
Feb 2021 · landed 3.3 more significant strikes a minute
Jailton Almeida
Won · decision, 5 rounds
Nov 2023 · landed 0.7 more significant strikes a minute
Curtis Blaydes
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Sep 2021 · landed 0.9 more significant strikes a minute
Jailton Almeida
Won · submission, round 1
May 2023 · landed 1.1 more significant strikes a minute
Curtis Blaydes
Won · KO/TKO, round 2
Sep 2019 · landed 3.0 more significant strikes a minute
Jailton Almeida
Won · KO/TKO, round 2
Jan 2023 · landed 5.5 more significant strikes a minute
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Questions and answers
Who won Curtis Blaydes vs Jailton Almeida?
Curtis Blaydes beat Jailton Almeida by KO/TKO, round 2 (0:36) on Saturday, March 9, 2024.
Was Curtis Blaydes the favourite?
The underdog won. The closing line gave Curtis Blaydes a 44% chance, about 1 in 2.
What were Curtis Blaydes and Jailton Almeida's records going into the fight?
Curtis Blaydes is 17-4 (12-4 in the UFC). Jailton Almeida is 20-2 (6-0 in the UFC).