Neil Magny vs Tim Means — Fight recap

Neil Magny earned a unanimous decision victory over Tim Means across three rounds on May 10, 2014, controlling the bout through superior grappling and cage control. Magny landed 29 of 77 significant strikes while securing 4 of 9 takedown attempts at a 44% clip, accumulating 5:20 of control time to dictate the fight's pace.

Though Means landed slightly more significant strikes (30 of 66 at 45%) and demonstrated impressive takedown defense with a 75% success rate on his limited attempts, he managed only 1:02 of control time and struggled to impose his will consistently. Magny's wrestling base proved decisive, particularly his ability to work body strikes (11 of 18) and maintain top position throughout the three rounds.

The victory positioned Magny as a rising welterweight prospect with improved grappling credentials in a competitive division.