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UFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald
Saturday, February 16, 2013 · London · England
Full card →Result
Cub Swanson def. Dustin Poirier
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Kevin MulhallChris Lee · 28-29Chris Watts · 27-30Andy Roberts · 27-30Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
Cub SwansonRound 3Dustin Poirier
19 / 38Sig. strikes17 / 39
50%Accuracy44%
29 / 49Total strikes19 / 44
0Knockdowns0
2 / 2Takedowns0 / 1
0Sub. attempts0
3:01Control0:36
3.8Pace / min3.4
83%Control share17%
Cub Swanson
Targethead 79% · body 11% · leg 11%
Phasedistance 47% · clinch 11% · ground 42%
Dustin Poirier
Targethead 88% · body 6% · leg 6%
Phasedistance 82% · clinch 12% · ground 6%
Statistical signals
Control edgeCub Swanson held 181s of control to 36s.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Target shiftCub Swanson's head share of landed strikes moved +14 pts, to 79% head with 11% body and 11% leg.
- Phase shiftCub Swanson's ground share of landed strikes moved +42 pts, to 42% on the ground against 47% at distance.
- Grappling pressureCub Swanson attempted 2 more takedowns than in R2, 2 against 0.
- Control swingCub Swanson's control time moved +181s, 181s against 0s.
- Pace downDustin Poirier's significant-strike pace moved -26% from R2 to R3, 3.4 against 4.6 per minute.
- Target shiftDustin Poirier's head share of landed strikes moved +23 pts, to 88% head with 6% body and 6% leg.
- Control swingDustin Poirier's control time moved -71s, 36s against 107s.
Observed fight vs historical Fight DNA
Compares this fight against each fighter's pre-fight Fight DNA baseline. Shown only where the historical sample supports it.
Cub Swanson
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Dustin Poirier
Insufficient sample. This fighter's Fight DNA as of the event date did not have enough covered rounds to compare against, so no deviation is shown.
Fight summary
58Cub Swanson sig. strikes
58Dustin Poirier sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+28%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Dustin Poirier)
Pace is significant strikes landed per minute of observed round time. A round with no recorded observation is left empty rather than drawn as zero.
Fight stats 3 rounds · UFC Stats
58 / 126Sig. strikes58 / 140
46%Accuracy41%
80 / 150Total strikes70 / 158
0Knockdowns0
2 / 2Takedowns2 / 9
0Sub attempts0
3:01Control4:01
40Head33
11Body3
7Leg22
Cub SwansonDustin Poirier
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
| R1 | Cub Swanson |
Tale of the tape
31-14-0Record30-10-0 (1 NC)
29Age24
5'8"Height5'9"
70"Reach72"
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
4.84Sig. str./min5.24
1.00TD / 15 min1.15
Cub Swanson15-10 in archive
8KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
53%Finish rate