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Featherweight · 3 rounds · Card
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UFC Fight Night: Holohan vs Smolka
Saturday, October 24, 2015 · Dublin · Leinster
Result
Darren Elkins def. Robert Whiteford
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Marc GoddardAndreas Gruner · 27-30Paul Sutherland · 27-30Dean Weir · 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
Darren ElkinsRound 3Robert Whiteford
20 / 56Sig. strikes7 / 23
36%Accuracy30%
50 / 89Total strikes10 / 26
0Knockdowns0
2 / 3Takedowns0 / 0
2Sub. attempts0
2:48Control0:00
4.0Pace / min1.4
100%Control share0%
Darren Elkins
Targethead 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 25% · clinch 0% · ground 75%
Robert Whiteford
Targethead 71% · body 14% · leg 14%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeDarren Elkins landed 20 significant strikes to 7.Control edgeDarren Elkins held 168s of control to 0s.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Pace upDarren Elkins's significant-strike pace moved +82% from R2 to R3, 4.0 against 2.2 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftDarren Elkins's significant-strike accuracy moved -14 pts, 36% against 50%.
- Target shiftDarren Elkins's head share of landed strikes moved +18 pts, to 100% head with 0% body and 0% leg.
- Control swingDarren Elkins's control time moved -74s, 168s against 242s.
- Accuracy shiftRobert Whiteford's significant-strike accuracy moved -20 pts, 30% against 50%.
- Target shiftRobert Whiteford's head share of landed strikes moved -14 pts, to 71% head with 14% body and 14% leg.
- Defensive driftRobert Whiteford absorbed significant strikes +82% faster than in R2, 4.0 against 2.2 per minute.
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.
Darren Elkins
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.
Robert Whiteford
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
40Darren Elkins sig. strikes
23Robert Whiteford sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+82%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Darren Elkins)
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
40 / 130Sig. strikes23 / 63
31%Accuracy37%
112 / 212Total strikes41 / 82
0Knockdowns0
7 / 11Takedowns1 / 1
2Sub attempts0
8:30Control0:51
36Head20
3Body1
1Leg2
Darren ElkinsRobert Whiteford
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
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Tale of the tape
29-13-0Record14-4-0
31Age32
5'10"Height5'9"
71"Reach69"
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
3.39Sig. str./min2.33
2.86TD / 15 min1.90
Darren Elkins11-9 in archive
2KO/TKO wins
3Sub wins
45%Finish rate
