John Makdessi vs Kyle Watson — UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields Result, Stats & Scorecards

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UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields
John Makdessi vs Kyle Watson

Lightweight · 3 rounds · Card

Final

UFC 129: St-Pierre vs Shields

Saturday, April 30, 2011 · Toronto · Ontario

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Result

John Makdessi def. Kyle Watson

KO/TKO (Spinning Back Fist Head) · Round 3 · 1:27 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Referee · Dan MiragliottaSource · UFC Stats · round stats archived

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Round-by-Round Analysis

Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.

KO/TKO · R3 · 1:27

John MakdessiRound 3Kyle Watson

9 / 16Sig. strikes2 / 9

56%Accuracy22%

9 / 16Total strikes2 / 9

1Knockdowns0

0 / 0Takedowns0 / 0

0Sub. attempts0

0:01Control0:16

6.2Pace / min1.4

6%Control share94%

John Makdessi

Targethead 56% · body 33% · leg 11%

Phasedistance 89% · clinch 11% · ground 0%

Kyle Watson

Targethead 50% · body 50% · leg 0%

Phasedistance 50% · clinch 50% · ground 0%

Statistical signals

Output edgeJohn Makdessi landed 9 significant strikes to 2.Striking edgeJohn Makdessi struck at 56% accuracy to 22%.

Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.

What changed from R2

Pace upJohn Makdessi's significant-strike pace moved +24% from R2 to R3, 6.2 against 5.0 per minute.
Pace downKyle Watson's significant-strike pace moved -31% from R2 to R3, 1.4 against 2.0 per minute.
Defensive driftKyle Watson absorbed significant strikes +24% faster than in R2, 6.2 against 5.0 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.

John Makdessi

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.

Kyle Watson

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

50John Makdessi sig. strikes

25Kyle Watson sig. strikes

3rounds observed

+56%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (John Makdessi)