Josh Emmet vs Ilia Topuria: UFC News: The stage is set for this week’s UFC main event. Which is scheduled to take place on June 24 at The VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, Florida, USA. The event will feature a thrilling featherweight bout between Josh Emmett and Ilia “El Matador” Topuria. As fans eagerly anticipate the upcoming fight, the burning question on everyone’s mind is: who will emerge as the superior knockout and submission artist? Let’s find out.
Josh Emmet vs Ilia Topiria: Who Reigns Supreme as the Better Knockout and Submission Artist?
Josh Emmet vs Ilia Topuria: Who is better at KO and Submission?
Josh Emmett is a seasoned MMA fighter with an impressive record of 18 wins and 3 losses. In the UFC, he has won 9 fights and lost 3. While he did suffer a submission loss to Yair Rodriguez at UFC 284, Emmett’s track record speaks for itself. He has won five consecutive fights, including victories over top contenders like Calvin Kattar, Shane Burgos, and Dan Ige.
When it comes to finishing fights, Emmett has won 6 fights via KO and 2 fights via submission out of his 21 professional bouts. This translates to a KO rate of 28% and a submission rate of less than 8%. While his KO rate is certainly respectable, his low submission rate suggests that he may not be as skilled in that area compared to some of his opponents.
Ilia Topuria is a rising star in MMA, with an undefeated record of 13 wins and no losses, including 5 wins in the UFC. He is set to make his highly-anticipated UFC main event debut against Josh Emmett. In his most recent fight at UFC 282, Topuria secured a submission victory over Bryce Mitchell.
When it comes to finishing fights, Topuria boasts an impressive record of 4 KO wins and 8 submission wins out of his 13 fights. This translates to a KO rate of 30% and a submission rate of a remarkable 62%. It’s clear that Topuria is a force to be reckoned with when it comes to finishing fights, whether it be via knockout or submission.
As he prepares to face off against Emmett, fans and analysts alike will be watching to see if Topuria can maintain his undefeated streak and continue his impressive finishing record.
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