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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
Khabib NurmagomedovRound 3Rafael Dos Anjos
10 / 25Sig. strikes5 / 10
40%Accuracy50%
27 / 43Total strikes9 / 14
0Knockdowns0
1 / 3Takedowns0 / 1
0Sub. attempts0
3:28Control0:14
2.0Pace / min1.0
94%Control share6%
Khabib Nurmagomedov
Targethead 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 20% · clinch 0% · ground 80%
Rafael Dos Anjos
Targethead 40% · body 60% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeKhabib Nurmagomedov landed 10 significant strikes to 5.Control edgeKhabib Nurmagomedov held 208s of control to 14s.Striking edgeRafael Dos Anjos struck at 50% accuracy to 40%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
Pace downKhabib Nurmagomedov's significant-strike pace moved -44% from R2 to R3, 2.0 against 3.6 per minute.
Target shiftKhabib Nurmagomedov's head share of landed strikes moved +44 pts, to 100% head with 0% body and 0% leg.
Phase shiftKhabib Nurmagomedov's ground share of landed strikes moved +24 pts, to 80% on the ground against 20% at distance.
Accuracy shiftRafael Dos Anjos's significant-strike accuracy moved +14 pts, 50% against 36%.
Target shiftRafael Dos Anjos's head share of landed strikes moved -20 pts, to 40% head with 60% body and 0% leg.
Phase shiftRafael Dos Anjos's ground share of landed strikes moved -20 pts, to 0% on the ground against 100% at distance.
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.
Khabib Nurmagomedov
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.
Rafael Dos Anjos
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
36Khabib Nurmagomedov sig. strikes
20Rafael Dos Anjos sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+125%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Khabib Nurmagomedov)
R1
R2
R3
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.
