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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
Islam MakhachevRound 3Nik Lentz
23 / 25Sig. strikes2 / 12
92%Accuracy17%
41 / 48Total strikes6 / 18
0Knockdowns0
2 / 2Takedowns0 / 2
0Sub. attempts0
3:31Control0:24
4.6Pace / min0.4
90%Control share10%
Islam Makhachev
Targethead 87% · body 13% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 17% · clinch 0% · ground 83%
Nik Lentz
Targethead 0% · body 0% · leg 100%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeIslam Makhachev landed 23 significant strikes to 2.Control edgeIslam Makhachev held 211s of control to 24s.Striking edgeIslam Makhachev struck at 92% accuracy to 17%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
Pace upIslam Makhachev's significant-strike pace moved +109% from R2 to R3, 4.6 against 2.2 per minute.
Accuracy shiftIslam Makhachev's significant-strike accuracy moved +46 pts, 92% against 46%.
Phase shiftIslam Makhachev's ground share of landed strikes moved +46 pts, to 83% on the ground against 17% at distance.
Pace downNik Lentz's significant-strike pace moved -60% from R2 to R3, 0.4 against 1.0 per minute.
Accuracy shiftNik Lentz's significant-strike accuracy moved -19 pts, 17% against 36%.
Target shiftNik Lentz's head share of landed strikes moved -40 pts, to 0% head with 0% body and 100% leg.
Phase shiftNik Lentz's ground share of landed strikes moved -20 pts, to 0% on the ground against 100% at distance.
Grappling pressureNik Lentz attempted 2 more takedowns than in R2, 2 against 0.
Defensive driftNik Lentz absorbed significant strikes +109% faster than in R2, 4.6 against 2.2 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.
Islam Makhachev
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.
Nik Lentz
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
43Islam Makhachev sig. strikes
13Nik Lentz sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+109%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Islam Makhachev)
R1
R2
R3
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.
