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Ikram Aliskerov vs Jared Cannonier

Ikram Aliskerov

Pro 18-2-0  |  UFC 5-1-0
Middleweight
VS

Jared Cannonier

Pro 18-10-0  |  UFC 11-10-0
Age
33|42
Height
6'0"|5'11"
Reach
76"|77"
Stance
Southpaw|Switch

Career Statistics

Statistic Ikram Aliskerov Jared Cannonier Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy60.7%49.4%◄
Sig. Strikes Landed/min5.74.2◄
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.84.4—
Strike Differential1.9/min-0.1/min◄
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy76.9%45.5%◄
Takedown Defense100.0%64.8%◄
Takedowns Landed/15min3.70.8◄
Submission Attempts/15min0.40.0—
Control Time/15min5:411:51◄
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins60.0%63.6%—
Submission % of Wins0.0%0.0%—
Decision % of Wins40.0%36.4%—
Avg Fight Time6:5013:57—
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min1.10.4—
Reversals/15min0.00.0—
Edges702 even

Fight Dynamics

Career Striking Volume
Ikram Aliskerov   Jared Cannonier   League median
StatisticIkram AliskerovJared CannonierEdge
Fight Shape
Fight Completion Rate41.0%74.2%—
Avg Fight Time6:5013:57—
% Fights Inside the Distance66.7%47.6%—
Strength of UFC Schedule
Opponent UFC Win % (all)70.0%73.2%—
Opponent UFC Record (all)49-21 (70.0%)142-52 (73.2%)—
Opponent Record (among wins)33-16 (67.3%)82-33 (71.3%)—
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)60.9%75.2%—
% Time in Control38.0%12.4%◀
% Time Controlled1.2%12.3%◀
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time97.0%50.2%◀
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Landed / Min7.624.57◀
Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min5.975.16▶
Distance Striking Differential / Min+1.64-0.59◀
Distance Strike Accuracy57.6%45.3%◀
Distance Strike Defense46.8%57.4%▶
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes1.750.74◀
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.780.77—
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min2.600.75—
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min0.401.61—
Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace)—1.23—
UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge. Methodology →

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Ikram Aliskerov Jared Cannonier Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy60.7%42.0%◄
Sig. Strikes Landed/min5.53.2◄
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.64.9◄
Takedown Accuracy76.9%47.4%◄
Takedown Defense100.0%72.7%◄
Control Time/Fight3:064:34—
Edges501 even

Last 3 Fights

Ikram Aliskerov

WIN
vs. Brunno Ferreira
UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Torres • Jun 2026Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Ikram Aliskerov47/9848%TD 5/6Ctrl 8:53
Brunno Ferreira19/5535%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:07
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. JunYong Park
UFC 321: Aspinall vs. Gane • Oct 2025Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Ikram Aliskerov91/13468%TD 5/7Ctrl 6:07
JunYong Park78/13259%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:19
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Andre Muniz
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 1, 4:54
Ikram Aliskerov44/6865%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:32KD 1
Andre Muniz16/3644%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:00
▼ Rounds

Jared Cannonier

LOSS
vs. Christian Leroy Duncan
UFC Fight Night: Du Plessis vs. Usman • Jul 2026Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jared Cannonier15/4633%TD 5/8Ctrl 6:12
Christian Leroy Duncan68/11758%TD 1/3Ctrl 2:16
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Michael Page
UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev • Aug 2025Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jared Cannonier20/5735%TD 2/7Ctrl 8:14
Michael Page29/5553%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:01
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Gregory Rodrigues
KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 4, 0:21
Jared Cannonier98/20149%TD 1/3Ctrl 2:09KD 2
Gregory Rodrigues93/22142%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:17KD 2
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

vs. Robert Whittaker
Ikram Aliskerov
LOSS
KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 1:49
Ikram Aliskerov5/1533%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Robert Whittaker14/2167%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03KD 1
▼ Rounds
Jared Cannonier
LOSS
UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje • Oct 2020Middleweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Jared Cannonier53/8960%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:30
Robert Whittaker69/15146%TD 0/2Ctrl 2:10KD 1
▼ Rounds

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Ikram Aliskerov is the busier striker, landing 5.7 significant strikes per minute vs 4.2. Their opponent absorbs 4.4 strikes per minute on average — Ikram Aliskerov's output should find a target.

Striking Accuracy: Ikram Aliskerov connects on 60.7% of significant strikes compared to 49.4%. The 11pp accuracy gap compounds over the rounds.

Grappling: Ikram Aliskerov shoots 3.7 TD/15min at 77% accuracy against Jared Cannonier's 65% defense — takedowns are a viable path. Jared Cannonier shoots at 45% accuracy against Ikram Aliskerov's 100% defense — Ikram Aliskerov should keep it standing.

Finish Threat: Ikram Aliskerov finishes 60% of wins (60% KO/TKO, 0% sub). Jared Cannonier finishes 64% of wins (64% KO/TKO, 0% sub).

Fight Length: Jared Cannonier's fights average 13:57 vs 6:50 for Ikram Aliskerov. If this reaches the championship rounds, Jared Cannonier's conditioning history becomes a factor.

Last updated: 2026-10-05 | Data source: UFCStats.com