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- Edson Barboza vs Anthony Njokuani
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UFC 128: Shogun vs Jones
Saturday, March 19, 2011 · Newark · New Jersey
Result
Edson Barboza def. Anthony Njokuani
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Keith PetersonJon Bilyk · 28-29Dave Tirelli · 28-29Vincent Sinclair · 28-29Source · 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
Edson BarbozaRound 3Anthony Njokuani
17 / 52Sig. strikes31 / 62
33%Accuracy50%
17 / 52Total strikes33 / 64
0Knockdowns0
1 / 1Takedowns0 / 0
0Sub. attempts0
0:21Control0:02
3.4Pace / min6.2
91%Control share9%
Edson Barboza
Targethead 65% · body 18% · leg 18%
Phasedistance 94% · clinch 6% · ground 0%
Anthony Njokuani
Targethead 32% · body 26% · leg 42%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeAnthony Njokuani landed 31 significant strikes to 17.Striking edgeAnthony Njokuani struck at 50% accuracy to 33%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Pace upEdson Barboza's significant-strike pace moved +31% from R2 to R3, 3.4 against 2.6 per minute.
- Target shiftEdson Barboza's head share of landed strikes moved +26 pts, to 65% head with 18% body and 18% leg.
- Defensive driftEdson Barboza absorbed significant strikes +35% faster than in R2, 6.2 against 4.6 per minute.
- Pace upAnthony Njokuani's significant-strike pace moved +35% from R2 to R3, 6.2 against 4.6 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftAnthony Njokuani's significant-strike accuracy moved +15 pts, 50% against 35%.
- Target shiftAnthony Njokuani's head share of landed strikes moved -29 pts, to 32% head with 26% body and 42% leg.
- Phase shiftAnthony Njokuani's ground share of landed strikes moved -17 pts, to 0% on the ground against 100% at distance.
- Defensive driftAnthony Njokuani absorbed significant strikes +31% faster than in R2, 3.4 against 2.6 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.
Edson Barboza
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 Njokuani
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
46Edson Barboza sig. strikes
72Anthony Njokuani sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+35%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Anthony Njokuani)
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
46 / 151Sig. strikes72 / 188
30%Accuracy38%
48 / 153Total strikes78 / 194
0Knockdowns0
2 / 2Takedowns1 / 1
0Sub attempts0
0:46Control0:27
26Head34
10Body16
10Leg22
Edson BarbozaAnthony Njokuani
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
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Tale of the tape
24-15-0Record16-12-0 (1 NC)
25Age31
5'11"Height6'1"
75"Reach75"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
4.15Sig. str./min3.94
0.42TD / 15 min0.50
Edson Barboza17-15 in archive
9KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
53%Finish rate
Anthony Njokuani3-4 in archive
