Daniel Cormier vs Frank Mir — UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez Result, Stats & Scorecards

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Daniel Cormier vs Frank Mir

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UFC on FOX: Henderson vs Melendez

Saturday, April 20, 2013 · San Jose · California

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Result

Daniel Cormier def. Frank Mir

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Referee · Herb DeanMike Bell · 27-30Derek Cleary · 27-30Steven Davis · 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

Daniel CormierRound 3Frank Mir

18 / 30Sig. strikes11 / 19

60%Accuracy58%

41 / 53Total strikes18 / 26

0Knockdowns0

0 / 1Takedowns0 / 0

0Sub. attempts0

2:36Control0:16

3.6Pace / min2.2

91%Control share9%

Daniel Cormier

Targethead 56% · body 39% · leg 6%

Phasedistance 17% · clinch 83% · ground 0%

Frank Mir

Targethead 9% · body 73% · leg 18%

Phasedistance 64% · clinch 36% · ground 0%

Statistical signals

Output edgeDaniel Cormier landed 18 significant strikes to 11.Control edgeDaniel Cormier held 156s of control to 16s.

Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.

What changed from R2

Defensive driftDaniel Cormier absorbed significant strikes +83% faster than in R2, 2.2 against 1.2 per minute.
Pace upFrank Mir's significant-strike pace moved +83% from R2 to R3, 2.2 against 1.2 per minute.
Accuracy shiftFrank Mir's significant-strike accuracy moved +26 pts, 58% against 32%.
Target shiftFrank Mir's head share of landed strikes moved -24 pts, to 9% head with 73% body and 18% leg.

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.

Daniel Cormier

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.

Frank Mir

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

59Daniel Cormier sig. strikes

24Frank Mir sig. strikes

3rounds observed

+83%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Frank Mir)