UFC UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Aliskerov Final

Middleweight · main event

Robert Whittaker vs Ikram Aliskerov

Robert Whittaker
United Kingdom

Robert Whittaker

“The Reaper”

28-9

Winner

VS
Ikram Aliskerov
Russia

Ikram Aliskerov

18-2

Winner

Robert Whittaker

KO/TKO (Punch · Head · At Distance) · Round 1 — 1:49

22 June 2024 · Kingdom Arena, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Key takeaways

  • Robert Whittaker beat Ikram Aliskerov by KO/TKO in round 1 at 1:49.
  • Robert Whittaker landed 14 of 21 total strikes, with 0:03 of control time.
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Tale of the tape

Robert WhittakerIkram Aliskerov
28-9Record18-2
33Age on fight night31
6′0″ (183 cm)Height6′0″ (183 cm)
73.5″ (187 cm)Reach76″ (193 cm)
185 lb (83.9 kg)Weight185 lb (83.9 kg)
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
PMA Super Martial ArtsTeamKHK MMA
Middlemore, New ZealandFromMakhachkala, Dagestan, Russia

Fight statistics

14of 21 · 67%Total strikes landed5of 15 · 33%
12of 19Head strikes3of 10
0Body strikes1of 4
2of 2Leg strikes1of 1
1Knockdowns0
0:03Control time0:00

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Round by round

Robert WhittakerRoundIkram Aliskerov
14/21strikes0/0TD1KD0:03controlR15/15strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control

Form going into the fight

Robert Whittaker

  1. WPaulo Costa2024
  2. LDricus Du PlessisKO/TKO R2 2:232023
  3. WMarvin Vettoriunanimous decision2022
  4. LIsrael Adesanyaunanimous decision2022
  5. WKelvin Gastelumunanimous decision2021

Ikram Aliskerov

  1. WWarlley AlvesKO/TKO R1 2:072023
  2. WPhil HawesKO/TKO R1 2:102023
  3. WMario Sousasubmission R1 2:092022
  4. WChad Hanekomsplit decision2022
  5. WMiro Jurkovićsubmission R22021

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