A new fight between Don’Tale “Lord Kong” Mayes and Josh Parisian has been announced in the UFC Heavyweight division. The fight is scheduled to take place at UFC Vegas 45 on December 18, 2021.
Fighter form coming into this matchup
Mayes most recently appeared at UFC Fight Night: Felder vs Dos Anjos, where he defeated Roque Martinez via Decision in a Heavyweight bout. Mayes went into the fight as the -270 moderate favorite. The win snapped a 2 fight skid for Mayes, whose professional MMA record currently sits at 8-4.
Parisian most recently appeared at UFC Vegas 29, also defeating Roque Martinez via Decision in a Heavyweight bout. Parisian went into the fight as the -145 slight favorite. The win marked a return to the win column for Parisian, whose professional MMA record currently sits at 14-4.
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Tale of the tape
Don’Tale “Lord Kong” Mayes | vs | Josh Parisian |
---|---|---|
29 | Age | 32 |
12 | Fights | 19 |
8 | Wins | 14 |
4 | Losses | 4 |
3 | KO’s | 12 |
5 | Subs | 3 |
6’6″ (198cm) | Height | 6’4″ (193cm) |
81.0″ (206cm) | Reach | 79.0″ (201cm) |