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UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Spann
Saturday, September 18, 2021 · Las Vegas · Nevada
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Joaquin Buckley def. Antonio Arroyo
KO/TKO (Punches to Head At Distance) · Round 3 · 2:26 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Mark SmithSource · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
KO/TKO · R3 · 2:26
Joaquin BuckleyRound 3Antonio Arroyo
14 / 27Sig. strikes5 / 10
52%Accuracy50%
15 / 28Total strikes5 / 10
1Knockdowns0
0 / 1Takedowns0 / 0
0Sub. attempts0
0:15Control0:14
5.8Pace / min2.1
52%Control share48%
Joaquin Buckley
Targethead 57% · body 29% · leg 14%
Phasedistance 71% · clinch 0% · ground 29%
Antonio Arroyo
Targethead 40% · body 60% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeJoaquin Buckley landed 14 significant strikes to 5.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Pace upJoaquin Buckley's significant-strike pace moved +140% from R2 to R3, 5.8 against 2.4 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftJoaquin Buckley's significant-strike accuracy moved +13 pts, 52% against 39%.
- Target shiftJoaquin Buckley's head share of landed strikes moved +40 pts, to 57% head with 29% body and 14% leg.
- Phase shiftJoaquin Buckley's ground share of landed strikes moved +29 pts, to 29% on the ground against 71% at distance.
- Target shiftAntonio Arroyo's head share of landed strikes moved +30 pts, to 40% head with 60% body and 0% leg.
- Defensive driftAntonio Arroyo absorbed significant strikes +140% faster than in R2, 5.8 against 2.4 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.
Joaquin Buckley
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.
Antonio Arroyo
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
41Joaquin Buckley sig. strikes
21Antonio Arroyo sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+140%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Joaquin Buckley)
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
41 / 102Sig. strikes21 / 46
40%Accuracy46%
45 / 107Total strikes30 / 57
1Knockdowns0
1 / 6Takedowns0 / 0
0Sub attempts0
1:18Control0:24
12Head4
12Body10
17Leg7
Joaquin BuckleyAntonio Arroyo
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
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Tale of the tape
21-8-0Record9-5-0
27Age32
5'10"Height6'3"
76"Reach73"
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
3.62Sig. str./min2.82
1.43TD / 15 min1.14
Joaquin Buckley10-6 in archive
7KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
70%Finish rate