Kamaru Usman vs Sean Strickland
Result, odds and stats · Welterweight · 3 rounds
Sat, Apr 8, 2017
Welterweight
Record
9-1
UFC
4-0
Age
29
Height
6'0"
Reach
76"
Stance
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Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Closing line
No closing line on record for this fight.
Welterweight
Record
18-1
UFC
5-1
Age
26
Height
6'1"
Reach
76"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
Fight history and price record → Fight stats
Kamaru UsmanSean Strickland
Significant strikes90 of 17127 of 103
Knockdowns10
Takedowns2 of 80 of 0
Control time8:080:00
Submission attempts00
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.
■ Kamaru Usman
■ Sean Strickland
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Questions and answers
Who won Kamaru Usman vs Sean Strickland?
Kamaru Usman beat Sean Strickland by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, April 8, 2017.
What were Kamaru Usman and Sean Strickland's records going into the fight?
Kamaru Usman is 9-1 (4-0 in the UFC). Sean Strickland is 18-1 (5-1 in the UFC).