Kevin Ferguson vs Houston Alexander — The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale Result, Stats & Scorecards

Catchweight · 3 rounds · Card

Final

The Ultimate Fighter: Heavyweights Finale

Saturday, December 5, 2009 · Las Vegas · Nevada

Kevin Ferguson def. Houston Alexander

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Referee · Josh RosenthalGlenn Trowbridge · 28-29Tony Weeks · 28-29Dave Hagen · 27-30Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived

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Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.

Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00

Kevin FergusonRound 3Houston Alexander

11 / 28Sig. strikes20 / 42

39%Accuracy48%

13 / 30Total strikes29 / 51

0Knockdowns0

1 / 1Takedowns0 / 0

0Sub. attempts0

1:06Control0:06

2.2Pace / min4.0

92%Control share8%

Kevin Ferguson

Targethead 73% · body 27% · leg 0%

Phasedistance 64% · clinch 18% · ground 18%

Houston Alexander

Targethead 50% · body 0% · leg 50%

Phasedistance 85% · clinch 5% · ground 10%

Statistical signals

Output edgeHouston Alexander landed 20 significant strikes to 11.Control edgeKevin Ferguson held 66s of control to 6s.

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

What changed from R2

Pace downKevin Ferguson's significant-strike pace moved -15% from R2 to R3, 2.2 against 2.6 per minute.
Accuracy shiftKevin Ferguson's significant-strike accuracy moved -23 pts, 39% against 62%.
Target shiftKevin Ferguson's head share of landed strikes moved -20 pts, to 73% head with 27% body and 0% leg.
Phase shiftKevin Ferguson's ground share of landed strikes moved -51 pts, to 18% on the ground against 64% at distance.
Control swingKevin Ferguson's control time moved -69s, 66s against 135s.
Defensive driftKevin Ferguson absorbed significant strikes +82% faster than in R2, 4.0 against 2.2 per minute.
Pace upHouston Alexander's significant-strike pace moved +82% from R2 to R3, 4.0 against 2.2 per minute.
Accuracy shiftHouston Alexander's significant-strike accuracy moved -44 pts, 48% against 92%.
Target shiftHouston Alexander's head share of landed strikes moved +50 pts, to 50% head with 0% body and 50% leg.