David Heath vs Victor Valimaki — UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs Result, Stats & Scorecards

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UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs
David Heath vs Victor Valimaki

Light Heavyweight · 3 rounds · Card

Final

UFC Fight Night: Sanchez vs Riggs

Wednesday, December 13, 2006 · San Diego · California

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Result

David Heath def. Victor Valimaki

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

Referee · Herb DeanAlejandro Rochin · 28-29Cecil Peoples · 29-28Nelson Hamilton · 28-29Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived

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Round-by-Round Analysis

Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.

Split Decision · R3 · 5:00

David HeathRound 3Victor Valimaki

9 / 33Sig. strikes21 / 71

27%Accuracy30%

9 / 33Total strikes22 / 72

0Knockdowns0

0 / 0Takedowns0 / 1

0Sub. attempts0

0:00Control0:00

1.8Pace / min4.2

—Control share—

David Heath

Targethead 44% · body 33% · leg 22%

Phasedistance 89% · clinch 11% · ground 0%

Victor Valimaki

Targethead 67% · body 14% · leg 19%

Phasedistance 81% · clinch 19% · ground 0%

Statistical signals

Output edgeVictor Valimaki landed 21 significant strikes to 9.

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

What changed from R2

Pace downDavid Heath's significant-strike pace moved -50% from R2 to R3, 1.8 against 3.6 per minute.
Accuracy shiftDavid Heath's significant-strike accuracy moved -12 pts, 27% against 39%.
Target shiftDavid Heath's head share of landed strikes moved -28 pts, to 44% head with 33% body and 22% leg.
Phase shiftVictor Valimaki's ground share of landed strikes moved -22 pts, to 0% on the ground against 81% at distance.

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.

David Heath

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.

Victor Valimaki

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

44David Heath sig. strikes

66Victor Valimaki sig. strikes

3rounds observed

-50%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (David Heath)