Ion Cutelaba vs Oumar Sy: UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos Fight Breakdown

Result & Event Context

Ion Cutelaba faced Oumar Sy at UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Vallejos on Cutelaba and Oumar Sy delivered high-stakes drama on March 14, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Ion Cutelaba defeated Oumar Sy by submission at 4:24 of round 1.

Recorded Fight Statistics

Ion Cutelaba: 14 significant strikes landed and 1 completed takedowns. Oumar Sy: 5 significant strikes landed and 0 completed takedowns.

Striking & Grappling Comparison

Ion Cutelaba landed 14 significant strikes and Oumar Sy landed 5. Ion Cutelaba recorded 9 more landed significant strikes.

Ion Cutelaba completed 1 takedowns; Oumar Sy completed 0. Takedown counts describe completed entries, not how long either fighter controlled a position or how much damage followed.

The submission determined the outcome. A fighter can win by submission without leading the significant-strike totals or completing a takedown; the finishing hold, rather than a volume comparison, decides the result.

Fight Duration & Statistical Interpretation

The fight lasted 4:00 of active round time, ending at 4:24 of round 1. Rest periods between rounds are excluded.

These are full-fight totals. They do not establish the order of exchanges, individual round scores, corner instructions, or changes in pace. Significant strikes are a subset of total strikes, so the two measures should not be used interchangeably.