Wednesday, September 4, 2013

10 Facts About 'UFC Fight Night 28'

Here are 10 interesting facts about the upcoming 'UFC Fight Night 28' event:

1.) Teixeira's four-fight UFC winning streak is the third longest among active light heavyweights

2.) Teixeira's 19-fight MMA winning streak is second longest among active UFC fighters 

3.) Bader is owner of the fastest submission in UFC light heavyweight history

4.) Bader's six knockdowns landed in UFC light heavyweight competition are tied for the fourth most in history

5.) Bader's 73.5 percent significant strike defense rate is the highest in UFC light heavyweight history 

6.) Okami will compete in his 18th UFC middleweight bout, the second most in organizational history 

7.) Okami's 13 middleweight victories are the most in divisional history and also tied for fifth most all-time in UFC history

8.) Okami has controlled his opponents for 1:20:37 inside the octagon, the second largest amount of control time in middleweight history

9.) Okami's 1,032 total strikes landed are the third most in UFC middleweight history behind Chael Sonnen

10.) UFC Fight Night 28 marks the first event since the UFC flyweight division was introduced at UFC on FX 3 in March 2012 where a main card will feature two 125-pound matchups

Check back after the event for full results.

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