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UFC on FOX: Holm vs. Shevchenko
Saturday, July 23, 2016 · Chicago · Illinois
Result
Edson Barboza def. Gilbert Melendez
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · John McCarthyRick Winter · 27-30Sal D'amato · 27-30Brian Puccillo · 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 3Gilbert Melendez
18 / 40Sig. strikes14 / 39
45%Accuracy36%
18 / 40Total strikes14 / 39
0Knockdowns0
0 / 0Takedowns0 / 1
0Sub. attempts0
0:00Control0:00
3.6Pace / min2.8
—Control share—
Edson Barboza
Targethead 28% · body 6% · leg 67%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Gilbert Melendez
Targethead 93% · body 7% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeEdson Barboza landed 18 significant strikes to 14.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Accuracy shiftEdson Barboza's significant-strike accuracy moved +14 pts, 45% against 31%.
- Phase shiftEdson Barboza's ground share of landed strikes moved -24 pts, to 0% on the ground against 100% at distance.
- Phase shiftGilbert Melendez's ground share of landed strikes moved -13 pts, to 0% on the ground against 100% 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.
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.
Gilbert Melendez
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
56Edson Barboza sig. strikes
39Gilbert Melendez sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+50%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Gilbert Melendez)
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
56 / 136Sig. strikes39 / 129
41%Accuracy30%
63 / 144Total strikes42 / 135
0Knockdowns0
1 / 1Takedowns0 / 5
0Sub attempts0
0:39Control0:04
23Head35
10Body3
23Leg1
Edson BarbozaGilbert Melendez
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
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Tale of the tape
24-15-0Record22-8-0
30Age34
5'11"Height5'9"
75"Reach73"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
4.15Sig. str./min3.44
0.42TD / 15 min1.64
Edson Barboza10-13 in archive
5KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
50%Finish rate
