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The Clinch

UFC 18: The Road to the Heavyweight Title

08 JAN 1999 / New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Main event / Heavyweight / 1 rounds scheduled

Bas Rutten vs Tsuyoshi Kohsaka

No photograph on file Bas Rutten “El Guapo”

0-0-0 entering this bout

Age 33 · 6′1″185.4 cm

Won

No photograph on file Tsuyoshi Kohsaka “TK”

2-0-0 entering this bout

Age 28 · 5′11″180.3 cm

Lost

Significant strikes landed / thrown
14/31
R1
17/35
17/30
R2
6/12

Technical Knockout Punches to Head At Distance Round 2 · 2:15

Opening line
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Closing line
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Implied favourite
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Status
No odds have been ingested. Nothing here is estimated.
Bas Rutten First time facing GRAPPLING
Tsuyoshi Kohsaka First time facing STRIKING

Records count only bouts before this one. Opponent styles are career-aggregate and may draw on later fights.

Colour marks which fighter is which. Corner assignment is not in the corpus.

Round by round

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Bas Rutten    Tsuyoshi Kohsaka

Bout totals

31
Sig. strikes
23
70
Total strikes
120
21
To the head
16
3
To the body
4
7
To the legs
3
18
At distance
6
9
In the clinch
2
4
On the ground
15
0
Takedowns
3
1
Knockdowns
0
0
Sub. attempts
0
0:00
Control time
0:00

The full sheet

Every measure the corpus holds for this bout, per round, per corner.

Per-round statistics for both corners
Round Corner Sig. Total Head Body Leg Dist. Clinch Ground TD KD Ctrl
R1 Bas Rutten 14/31 51/68 7/24 2/2 5/5 8/23 3/5 3/3 0/0 0 --
Tsuyoshi Kohsaka 17/35 114/142 12/30 3/3 2/2 2/4 0/0 15/31 3/6 0 --
R2 Bas Rutten 17/30 19/32 14/26 1/2 2/2 10/19 6/10 1/1 0/0 1 --
Tsuyoshi Kohsaka 6/12 6/12 4/8 1/2 1/2 4/10 2/2 0/0 0/3 0 --

Who said so

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Field Value Source Rank Status
Is title fight No UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Is title fight No UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Referee John McCarthy UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Referee John McCarthy UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result detail Punches to Head At Distance UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result detail Punches to Head At Distance UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result end round 2 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result end round 2 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result end time seconds 2:15 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result end time seconds 2:15 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Result method KO/TKO UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Result method KO/TKO UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Scheduled rounds 1 UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Scheduled rounds 1 UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees
Weight class Heavyweight UFCStats relational (Kaggle) 12 Canonical
Weight class Heavyweight UFCStats via Kaggle 15 Agrees