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Middleweight · 3 rounds · Card
FinalUFC 71: Liddell vs Jackson
Saturday, May 26, 2007 · Las Vegas · Nevada
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Kalib Starnes def. Chris Leben
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Mario YamasakiPatricia Morse-Jarman · 28-29Chris Lee · 27-30Jeff Collins · 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
Kalib StarnesRound 3Chris Leben
13 / 20Sig. strikes11 / 24
65%Accuracy46%
28 / 39Total strikes102 / 121
0Knockdowns0
0 / 1Takedowns0 / 0
0Sub. attempts0
2:25Control1:18
2.6Pace / min2.2
65%Control share35%
Kalib Starnes
Targethead 69% · body 31% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 15% · clinch 15% · ground 69%
Chris Leben
Targethead 64% · body 18% · leg 18%
Phasedistance 64% · clinch 9% · ground 27%
Statistical signals
Control edgeKalib Starnes held 145s of control to 78s.Striking edgeKalib Starnes struck at 65% accuracy to 46%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Accuracy shiftKalib Starnes's significant-strike accuracy moved +18 pts, 65% against 47%.
- Target shiftKalib Starnes's head share of landed strikes moved +23 pts, to 69% head with 31% body and 0% leg.
- Phase shiftKalib Starnes's ground share of landed strikes moved +56 pts, to 69% on the ground against 15% at distance.
- Control swingKalib Starnes's control time moved +72s, 145s against 73s.
- Pace downChris Leben's significant-strike pace moved -35% from R2 to R3, 2.2 against 3.4 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftChris Leben's significant-strike accuracy moved +18 pts, 46% against 28%.
- Target shiftChris Leben's head share of landed strikes moved +28 pts, to 64% head with 18% body and 18% leg.
- Phase shiftChris Leben's ground share of landed strikes moved +27 pts, to 27% on the ground against 64% at distance.
- Control swingChris Leben's control time moved +78s, 78s against 0s.
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.
Kalib Starnes
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.
Chris Leben
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
47Kalib Starnes sig. strikes
44Chris Leben sig. strikes
3rounds observed
-35%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Chris Leben)
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
47 / 79Sig. strikes44 / 135
59%Accuracy33%
90 / 127Total strikes149 / 248
0Knockdowns0
2 / 3Takedowns0 / 0
0Sub attempts0
5:07Control1:18
21Head20
21Body11
5Leg13
Kalib StarnesChris Leben
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
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Tale of the tape
17-11-1Record22-11-0
32Age26
6'3"Height5'11"
74"Reach73"
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
2.71Sig. str./min2.87
1.46TD / 15 min1.14
Kalib Starnes1-3 in archive
0KO/TKO wins
1Sub wins
100%Finish rate