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Middleweight · 3 rounds · Card
FinalUFC 39: The Warriors Return
Friday, September 27, 2002 · Uncasville · Connecticut
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Matt Lindland def. Ivan Salaverry
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Kipp KollarJeff Mullen · 28-29Cecil Peoples · 28-29Doug Crosby · 28-30Source · 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
Matt LindlandRound 3Ivan Salaverry
6 / 41Sig. strikes22 / 50
15%Accuracy44%
14 / 51Total strikes22 / 50
0Knockdowns0
1 / 2Takedowns0 / 1
0Sub. attempts0
0:16Control0:00
1.2Pace / min4.4
100%Control share0%
Matt Lindland
Targethead 83% · body 0% · leg 17%
Phasedistance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Ivan Salaverry
Targethead 14% · body 18% · leg 68%
Phasedistance 95% · clinch 5% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeIvan Salaverry landed 22 significant strikes to 6.Striking edgeIvan Salaverry struck at 44% accuracy to 15%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Pace downMatt Lindland's significant-strike pace moved -25% from R2 to R3, 1.2 against 1.6 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftMatt Lindland's significant-strike accuracy moved -47 pts, 15% against 62%.
- Target shiftMatt Lindland's head share of landed strikes moved -17 pts, to 83% head with 0% body and 17% leg.
- Phase shiftMatt Lindland's ground share of landed strikes moved -75 pts, to 0% on the ground against 100% at distance.
- Control swingMatt Lindland's control time moved -167s, 16s against 183s.
- Defensive driftMatt Lindland absorbed significant strikes +267% faster than in R2, 4.4 against 1.2 per minute.
- Pace upIvan Salaverry's significant-strike pace moved +267% from R2 to R3, 4.4 against 1.2 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.
Matt Lindland
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.
Ivan Salaverry
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
16Matt Lindland sig. strikes
32Ivan Salaverry sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+300%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Matt Lindland)
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
16 / 63Sig. strikes32 / 70
25%Accuracy46%
85 / 145Total strikes50 / 89
0Knockdowns0
6 / 9Takedowns0 / 2
0Sub attempts0
7:59Control0:36
14Head4
0Body10
2Leg18
Matt LindlandIvan Salaverry
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
| R1 |
Tale of the tape
22-9-0Record14-9-0
32Age31
6'0"Height6'0"
74"Reach—
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
2.62Sig. str./min3.01
3.01TD / 15 min0.49
Matt Lindland8-3 in archive
3KO/TKO wins
1Sub wins
50%Finish rate