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Drakkar Klose vs Edson Barboza

Result, odds and stats · Lightweight · 3 rounds

Sat, Aug 16, 2025Odds at the close
Drakkar Klose def. Edson Barboza · decision, 3 rounds
Underdog
Drakkar
Klose
Lightweight
Record
15-3
UFC
9-3
Age
37
Height
5'9"
Reach
70"
Stance
Orthodox
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KloseBarboza
Closing line
49%51%
Closed −105 / −115.
Favourite
Edson
Barboza
Featherweight
Record
24-12
UFC
18-12
Age
39
Height
5'11"
Reach
75"
Stance
Orthodox
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Fight stats

Drakkar KloseEdson Barboza
Significant strikes53 of 10271 of 120
Knockdowns00
Takedowns0 of 20 of 0
Control time2:333:50
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.

22
20
Round 1
17
21
Round 2
■ Drakkar Klose ■ Edson Barboza

Common opponents

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

Beneil Dariush
Drakkar Klose
Lost · KO/TKO, round 2
Mar 2020 · landed 0.5 more significant strikes a minute
Edson Barboza
Won · KO/TKO, round 2
Mar 2017 · Dariush landed 2.4 more a minute
King Green
Drakkar Klose
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Dec 2018 · Green landed 2.3 more a minute
Edson Barboza
Won · decision, 3 rounds
Nov 2014 · landed 0.3 more significant strikes a minute

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