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Kendall Grove vs Ricardo Almeida

Result, odds and stats · Middleweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Aug 8, 2009
Ricardo Almeida def. Kendall Grove · decision, 3 rounds
 
Kendall
Grove
Middleweight
Record
10-5
UFC
5-2
Age
26
Height
6'6"
Reach
79"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Closing line

No closing line on record for this fight.

 
Ricardo
Almeida
Middleweight
Record
10-3
UFC
3-3
Age
32
Height
6'0"
Reach
74"
Stance
Orthodox
Record and age going into this fight.
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Fight stats

Kendall GroveRicardo Almeida
Significant strikes25 of 6238 of 62
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 06 of 14
Control time0:5611:11
Submission attempts20

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.

11
10
Round 1
20
8
Round 2
■ Kendall Grove ■ Ricardo Almeida

Common opponents

Opponents both had fought in the UFC before this fight, with the most recent meeting for each.

Patrick Cote
Kendall Grove
Lost · KO/TKO, round 1
Aug 2007 · Cote landed 1.7 more a minute
Ricardo Almeida
Lost · decision, 3 rounds
Jul 2008 · landed 0.1 more significant strikes a minute

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Questions and answers

Who won Kendall Grove vs Ricardo Almeida?

Ricardo Almeida beat Kendall Grove by decision, 3 rounds on Saturday, August 8, 2009.

What were Kendall Grove and Ricardo Almeida's records going into the fight?

Kendall Grove is 10-5 (5-2 in the UFC). Ricardo Almeida is 10-3 (3-3 in the UFC).