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- Eddie Alvarez vs Anthony Pettis
Lightweight · 3 rounds · Card
FinalUFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Cruz
Sunday, January 17, 2016 · Boston · Massachusetts
Result
Eddie Alvarez def. Anthony Pettis
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Kevin MacDonaldDoug Crosby · 28-29Ryan Shea · 29-28Bryan Miner · 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
Eddie AlvarezRound 3Anthony Pettis
22 / 36Sig. strikes20 / 31
61%Accuracy65%
38 / 55Total strikes42 / 54
0Knockdowns0
3 / 6Takedowns0 / 0
0Sub. attempts0
3:22Control0:00
4.4Pace / min4.0
100%Control share0%
Eddie Alvarez
Targethead 59% · body 27% · leg 14%
Phasedistance 82% · clinch 5% · ground 14%
Anthony Pettis
Targethead 65% · body 20% · leg 15%
Phasedistance 90% · clinch 10% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Control edgeEddie Alvarez held 202s 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 upEddie Alvarez's significant-strike pace moved +38% from R2 to R3, 4.4 against 3.2 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftEddie Alvarez's significant-strike accuracy moved +25 pts, 61% against 36%.
- Target shiftEddie Alvarez's head share of landed strikes moved +15 pts, to 59% head with 27% body and 14% leg.
- Phase shiftEddie Alvarez's ground share of landed strikes moved +14 pts, to 14% on the ground against 82% at distance.
- Grappling pressureEddie Alvarez attempted 2 more takedowns than in R2, 6 against 4.
- Control swingEddie Alvarez's control time moved +134s, 202s against 68s.
- Pace downAnthony Pettis's significant-strike pace moved -20% from R2 to R3, 4.0 against 5.0 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftAnthony Pettis's significant-strike accuracy moved +19 pts, 65% against 45%.
- Defensive driftAnthony Pettis absorbed significant strikes +38% faster than in R2, 4.4 against 3.2 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.
Eddie Alvarez
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.
Anthony Pettis
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
42Eddie Alvarez sig. strikes
56Anthony Pettis sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+300%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Eddie Alvarez)
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
42 / 90Sig. strikes56 / 109
47%Accuracy51%
74 / 129Total strikes109 / 164
0Knockdowns0
6 / 15Takedowns0 / 0
0Sub attempts0
7:37Control0:00
20Head33
12Body13
10Leg10
Eddie AlvarezAnthony Pettis
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
| R1 | Eddie Alvarez |
Tale of the tape
29-6-0 (1 NC)Record24-10-0
32Age28
5'9"Height5'10"
69"Reach72"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
4.32Sig. str./min3.05
2.92TD / 15 min0.61
Eddie Alvarez3-3 in archive
2KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
67%Finish rate
