Fight Facts is a breakdown of all of the interesting information and Octagon oddities on every card, with some puns, references and portmanteaus to keep things fun. These deep stat dives delve into the numbers, providing historical context and telling the stories behind those numbers.
The Ultimate Fighting Championship keeps running into problems when bringing events to Brooklyn, New York, as several UFC 223 fights were scrapped on fight week due to unforeseen complications. Pushing through arguably the craziest week in its history, the organization still promoted a solid card at the Barclays Center -- a card that featured the meteoric rise of a featherweight contender, the emergence of a new era in the women’s strawweight division and a fighter who has never lost a round inside the Octagon.
Fight Facts: UFC 223 ‘Nurmagomedov vs. Iaquinta
