UFC UFC Fight Night: Thompson vs. Till Final

Makwan Amirkhani vs Jason Knight

Makwan Amirkhani
Finland

Makwan Amirkhani

“Mr. Finland”

20-11

Winner

VS
Jason Knight
United States

Jason Knight

“The Kid”

22-7

Winner

Makwan Amirkhani

27 May 2018 · Echo Arena, Liverpool, United Kingdom

Key takeaways

  • Makwan Amirkhani beat Jason Knight .

Tale of the tape

Makwan AmirkhaniJason Knight
20-11Record22-7
29Age on fight night25
5′10″ (178 cm)Height5′10″ (178 cm)
72″ (183 cm)Reach71″ (180 cm)
145 lb (65.8 kg)Weight145 lb (65.8 kg)
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
SBG IrelandTeamAlan Belcher MMA Club
Kermanshah, KurdistanFromJackson, Mississippi, United States

Round by round

Makwan AmirkhaniRoundJason Knight
9/27strikes0/1TD0KD0:14controlR118/45strikes0/1TD2KD1:10control
14/26strikes2/2TD0KD0:00controlR217/42strikes0/0TD0KD1:41control
9/15strikes1/2TD0KD0:00controlR329/37strikes0/0TD0KD4:03control

Form going into the fight

Makwan Amirkhani

  1. LArnold Allensplit decision2017
  2. WMike Wilkinsonunanimous decision2016
  3. WAndy OgleKO/TKO R1 0:082015
  4. WMasio Fullensubmission R1 1:412015

Jason Knight

  1. LGabriel Benitezunanimous decision2017
  2. LRicardo LamasKO/TKO R1 4:342017
  3. WChas SkellyKO/TKO R3 0:392017
  4. WAlex Caceressubmission R2 4:212017
  5. WDan Hookerunanimous decision2016

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