Issue 138

February 2016

Record-breaking UFC 194’s finest facts and figures



History in the making

13 seconds

Fastest finish in a championship fight*

9,000

Fans packed into the MGM for the weigh-ins

16,516

Biggest ever UFC crowd in Nevada

$10,100,000 

Richest live MMA gate ever in Las Vegas*

1,931,000

Record ratings for UFC prelims on Fox Sports 1

Conor McGregor vs.José Aldo

5

significant strikes landed – four to the head – by McGregor*

3,668

days since Aldo’s previous defeat, at Jungle Fight 5 in November 2005

£230,000

per second: McGregor’s approx. earnings***

2

strikes absorbed by Demian Maia in 18 minutes of fighting against Neil Magny (UFC 190) and Gunnar Nelson (UFC 194)**

100%

finish rate by Magomed Mustafaev in his 13-fight pro career after his TKO of Joe Proctor 

7

consecutive 145lb victories for Max Holloway, and eighth overall, tying him with Conor McGregor for the longest active UFC featherweight streak

$285,000

was Reebok’s biggest athlete outfitting payout*

2/11

takedowns landed by Urijah Faber during his his back-and-forth bantamweight

three-rounder with Frankie Saenz*

ROCKHOLD VS. WEIDMAN

12

finishes in UFC and Strikeforce for Luke Rockhold, more than any other middleweight

2 

takedowns landed against Chris Weidman, a first in the ‘All American’s career

126

sig. strikes landed by Rockhold, more than Weidman’s other title opponents combined**

1st

time Weidman had ever attempted a spinning wheel kick during his UFC tenure

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