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UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Sakai
Saturday, September 5, 2020 · Las Vegas · Nevada
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Hunter Azure def. Cole Smith
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Mark SmithMike Bell · 28-29Eric Colon · 28-29Dave Hagen · 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
Hunter AzureRound 3Cole Smith
10 / 16Sig. strikes9 / 35
63%Accuracy26%
16 / 22Total strikes24 / 51
0Knockdowns0
1 / 3Takedowns1 / 1
0Sub. attempts2
1:45Control1:58
2.0Pace / min1.8
47%Control share53%
Hunter Azure
Targethead 60% · body 30% · leg 10%
Phasedistance 70% · clinch 0% · ground 30%
Cole Smith
Targethead 78% · body 11% · leg 11%
Phasedistance 44% · clinch 33% · ground 22%
Statistical signals
Striking edgeHunter Azure struck at 63% accuracy to 26%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Pace upHunter Azure's significant-strike pace moved +67% from R2 to R3, 2.0 against 1.2 per minute.
- Phase shiftHunter Azure's ground share of landed strikes moved +30 pts, to 30% on the ground against 70% at distance.
- Control swingHunter Azure's control time moved -104s, 105s against 209s.
- Pace downCole Smith's significant-strike pace moved -18% from R2 to R3, 1.8 against 2.2 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftCole Smith's significant-strike accuracy moved -39 pts, 26% against 65%.
- Target shiftCole Smith's head share of landed strikes moved +23 pts, to 78% head with 11% body and 11% leg.
- Phase shiftCole Smith's ground share of landed strikes moved -14 pts, to 22% on the ground against 44% at distance.
- Control swingCole Smith's control time moved +75s, 118s against 43s.
- Defensive driftCole Smith absorbed significant strikes +67% faster than in R2, 2.0 against 1.2 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.
Hunter Azure
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.
Cole Smith
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
42Hunter Azure sig. strikes
31Cole Smith sig. strikes
3rounds observed
-77%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Hunter Azure)
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 / 56Sig. strikes31 / 81
75%Accuracy38%
75 / 90Total strikes69 / 121
1Knockdowns0
5 / 8Takedowns2 / 5
0Sub attempts3
8:02Control3:13
29Head16
5Body8
8Leg7
Hunter AzureCole Smith
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
| R1 |
Tale of the tape
9-2-0Record7-2-0
28Age31
5'8"Height5'11"
69"Reach67"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
3.92Sig. str./min1.78
1.97TD / 15 min1.67
Hunter Azure2-2 in archive
0KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
0%Finish rate