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- Mark Munoz vs Nick Catone
Middleweight · 3 rounds · Card
FinalUFC 102: Couture vs Nogueira
Saturday, August 29, 2009 · Portland · Oregon
Full card →Result
Mark Munoz def. Nick Catone
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Yves LavigneMarcos Rosales · 27-30Glenn Trowbridge · 28-29Ken Barringer · 29-28Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00
Mark MunozRound 3Nick Catone
20 / 37Sig. strikes4 / 19
54%Accuracy21%
33 / 50Total strikes11 / 26
0Knockdowns0
1 / 4Takedowns1 / 2
1Sub. attempts1
1:45Control0:51
4.0Pace / min0.8
67%Control share33%
Mark Munoz
Targethead 90% · body 5% · leg 5%
Phasedistance 25% · clinch 25% · ground 50%
Nick Catone
Targethead 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 50% · clinch 25% · ground 25%
Statistical signals
Output edgeMark Munoz landed 20 significant strikes to 4.Striking edgeMark Munoz struck at 54% accuracy to 21%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Pace upMark Munoz's significant-strike pace moved +54% from R2 to R3, 4.0 against 2.6 per minute.
- Target shiftMark Munoz's head share of landed strikes moved +21 pts, to 90% head with 5% body and 5% leg.
- Phase shiftMark Munoz's ground share of landed strikes moved +50 pts, to 50% on the ground against 25% at distance.
- Pace downNick Catone's significant-strike pace moved -33% from R2 to R3, 0.8 against 1.2 per minute.
- Target shiftNick Catone's head share of landed strikes moved +17 pts, to 100% head with 0% body and 0% leg.
- Phase shiftNick Catone's ground share of landed strikes moved +25 pts, to 25% on the ground against 50% at distance.
- Defensive driftNick Catone absorbed significant strikes +54% faster than in R2, 4.0 against 2.6 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.
Mark Munoz
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.
Nick Catone
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
53Mark Munoz sig. strikes
38Nick Catone sig. strikes
3rounds observed
-79%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Nick Catone)
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
53 / 102Sig. strikes38 / 82
52%Accuracy46%
75 / 127Total strikes55 / 99
0Knockdowns0
2 / 12Takedowns3 / 6
2Sub attempts1
4:05Control3:11
34Head21
11Body14
8Leg3
Mark MunozNick Catone
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
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Tale of the tape
14-6-0Record10-4-0
31Age27
6'0"Height6'0"
71"Reach72"
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
3.12Sig. str./min2.11
3.17TD / 15 min3.71
Mark Munoz8-6 in archive
4KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
50%Finish rate
Nick Catone3-3 in archive