Some immediate rematch results from MMA history:
- There have been 1,430 instances of two fighters fighting each other in consecutive bouts, without any other bouts in between.
- In 500 (35%), the outcome was different than the preceding fight (draws included).
- When the preceding result was a submission (554), the outcome was different than the preceding fight only 136 (24.5%) times. When also including TKOs, not much changes (26%).
- Of the 16 instances of immediate rematches in the UFC, 8 (50%) had a different result than the preceding match. The last qualifying rematch was Silva/Weidman II in 2013.
– No contests excluded.