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UFC Fight Night 111 post-event facts: Holly Holm enters record books with another head-kick KO


The UFC’s second event in Singapore had both lackadaisical and exciting moments, but Holly Holm closed the show on a high when she knocked out Bethe Correia in Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 111 headliner.

Holm (11-3 MMA, 4-3 UFC) picked up her first victory in more than 19 months when she stopped Correia (10-3-1 MMA, 4-3-1 UFC) by third-round head-kick knockout in the UFC Fight Pass-streamed women’s bantamweight bout at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore.

The former UFC champ got back on track, putting a highlight-reel ending to a show with a handful of notable feats. For more, check out 45 post-event facts to come out of UFC Fight Night 111.

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General

The Reebok Athlete Outfitting payout for the event totaled $152,500.

Debuting fighters went 1-4 at the event.

Holm, Ulka Sasaki, Li Jingliang and Frank Camacho earned $50,000 UFC Fight Night 111 fight-night bonuses.

UFC Fight Night 111 drew an announced attendance of 8,414 fans for a live gate of $839,300.

Betting favorites went 10-2 on the card.

Total fight time for the 12-bout card was 2:06:33.

Main card

Holly Holm

Holm snapped her three-fight losing skid for her first victory since November 2015.

Holm has earned eight of her 11 career victories by knockout.

Holm has earned both of her UFC stoppage victories by head-kick knockout.

Holm’s two head-kick knockout victories in UFC competition are the most of any female in company history.

Holm’s two knockdowns landed in UFC women’s bantamweight competition are tied with Ronda Rousey for most in divisional history.

Holm’s three fight-night bonuses for UFC women’s bantamweight fights are tied with Amanda Nunes for second most in divisional history behind Ronda Rousey (seven).

Correia fell to 1-3-1 in her past five UFC appearances.

Correia has suffered both of her career stoppage losses by knockout.

Marcin Tybura

Marcin Tybura (16-2 MMA, 3-1 UFC) three-fight UFC winning streak in heavyweight competition is the third longest active streak in the division behind Stipe Miocic (five) and Francis Ngannou (five).

Tybura earned his first decision victory since June 1, 2012 – a span of 1,842 days (more than five years) and 13 fights.

Andrei Arlovski (25-15 MMA, 14-9 UFC) suffered his fifth consecutive loss, the longest skid of his career. He hasn’t earned a victory since September 2015.

Arlovski fell to 4-5 since he returned to the UFC for a second stint in June 2014.

Colby Covington

Colby Covington’s (12-1 MMA, 7-1 UFC) four-fight UFC winning streak in welterweight competition is tied with Santiago Ponzinibbio for the third longest active streak in the division behind Demian Maia (seven) and Kamaru Usman (five).

Covington has completed 41 takedowns in eight UFC appearances.

Dong Hyun Kim (22-4-1 MMA, 13-4 UFC) suffered the first decision loss of his career.

Rafael dos Anjos

Rafael dos Anjos (26-9 MMA, 15-7 UFC) was successful in his UFC welterweight debut.

Dos Anjos snapped his two-fight losing skid and earned his first victory since December 2015.

Dos Anjos has earned nine of his 15 UFC victories by decision.

Tarec Saffiedine (16-7 MMA, 2-4 UFC) suffered his third consecutive loss to extend the longest skid of his career. He hasn’t earned a victory since January 2016.

Saffiedine has suffered six of his seven career losses by decision.

Preliminary card

Jon Tuck

Jon Tuck (10-4 MMA, 4-4 UFC) has earned nine of his 10 career victories by stoppage.

Tuck has earned three of his four UFC victories by stoppage.

Takanori Gomi (35-13 MMA, 4-8 UFC) suffered his four consecutive loss to extend the longest skid of his career. He hasn’t earned a victory since April 2014 and is 1-5 in his past five appearances overall.

Gomi suffered his first submission loss since Sept. 24, 2011 – a span of 2,093 days (nearly six years) and eight fights.

Walt Harris

Walt Harris (10-5 MMA, 3-4 UFC) improved to 3-1 since he returned to the UFC for a second stint in April 2016.

Harris has earned all 10 of his career victories by knockout.

Cyril Asker (8-3 MMA, 1-2 UFC) has suffered all three of his career losses by stoppage. He’s been knocked out in both his UFC defeats.

Alex Caceres (13-10 MMA, 8-8 UFC) improved to 3-2 since he returned to the UFC featherweight division in January 2015. He’s 3-5 in his past eight UFC appearances overall.

Caceres’ 13 submission attempts in UFC bantamweight competition are most in divisional history.

Ulka Sasaki

Sasaki (20-4-2 MMA, 3-3 UFC) improved to 2-1 since he dropped to the UFC flyweight division in May 2016.

Sasaki has earned all three of his UFC victories by submission.

Justin Scoggins (11-4 MMA, 4-4 UFC) was unsuccessful in his return to the UFC flyweight division.

Scoggins has suffered all three of his career stoppage losses by submission.

Jingliang’s (13-4 MMA, 5-2 UFC) three-fight winning streak is the longest of his UFC career.

Camacho (20-5 MMA, 0-1 UFC) suffered the first decision loss of his career.

Russell Doane

Russell Doane (15-7 MMA, 3-4 UFC) snapped his four-fight losing skid for his first victory since July 2014.

Kwan Ho Kwak (9-2 MMA, 0-2 UFC) has suffered consecutive losses after starting his career on a nine-fight winning streak.

Kwak suffered the first knockout loss of his career.

Carls John de Tomas (6-1 MMA, 0-1 UFC) had his six-fight winning streak snapped for the first defeat of his career.

Ji Yeon Kim (6-1-2 MMA, 0-1 UFC) had her eight-fight unbeaten streak snapped for the first defeat of her career.

For complete coverage of UFC Fight Night 111, check out the UFC Events section of the site.

FightMetric research analyst and live statistics producer Michael Carroll contributed to this story. Follow him on Twitter @MJCflipdascript.

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