Jared Cannonier vs Kelvin Gastelum — UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Gastelum Result, Stats & Scorecards

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Jared Cannonier vs Kelvin Gastelum

Middleweight · 5 rounds · Card

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Jared CannonierWinner

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UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Gastelum

Saturday, August 21, 2021 · Las Vegas · Nevada

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Result

Jared Cannonier def. Kelvin Gastelum

Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00 · 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)

Referee · Herb DeanMike Bell · 47-48Sal D'amato · 47-48Junichiro Kamijo · 47-48Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived

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Round-by-Round Analysis

Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.

Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00

Jared CannonierRound 5Kelvin Gastelum

13 / 34Sig. strikes12 / 35

38%Accuracy34%

19 / 41Total strikes12 / 35

0Knockdowns0

0 / 0Takedowns0 / 3

0Sub. attempts0

0:00Control1:25

2.6Pace / min2.4

0%Control share100%

Jared Cannonier

Targethead 69% · body 15% · leg 15%

Phasedistance 92% · clinch 8% · ground 0%

Kelvin Gastelum

Targethead 58% · body 17% · leg 25%

Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%

Statistical signals

Control edgeKelvin Gastelum held 85s 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 R4

Pace downKelvin Gastelum's significant-strike pace moved -25% from R4 to R5, 2.4 against 3.2 per minute.
Target shiftKelvin Gastelum's head share of landed strikes moved +21 pts, to 58% head with 17% body and 25% leg.
Grappling pressureKelvin Gastelum attempted 2 more takedowns than in R4, 3 against 1.

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.

Jared Cannonier

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.

Kelvin Gastelum

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

81Jared Cannonier sig. strikes

89Kelvin Gastelum sig. strikes

5rounds observed

-38%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Kelvin Gastelum)