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UFC 33: Victory in Vegas
Friday, September 28, 2001 · Las Vegas · Nevada
Result
Matt Serra def. Yves Edwards
Majority Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Mario YamasakiTony Weeks · 29-29Jeff Mullen · 27-30Nelson Hamilton · 26-30Source · UFC Stats · round stats archived
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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00
Matt SerraRound 3Yves Edwards
2 / 5Sig. strikes2 / 3
40%Accuracy67%
11 / 14Total strikes14 / 16
0Knockdowns0
2 / 5Takedowns0 / 0
1Sub. attempts0
3:36Control0:58
0.4Pace / min0.4
79%Control share21%
Matt Serra
Targethead 0% · body 100% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 0% · clinch 0% · ground 100%
Yves Edwards
Targethead 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 0% · clinch 50% · ground 50%
Statistical signals
Control edgeMatt Serra held 216s of control to 58s.Striking edgeYves Edwards struck at 67% 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 downMatt Serra's significant-strike pace moved -60% from R2 to R3, 0.4 against 1.0 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftMatt Serra's significant-strike accuracy moved -43 pts, 40% against 83%.
- Target shiftMatt Serra's head share of landed strikes moved -20 pts, to 0% head with 100% body and 0% leg.
- Phase shiftMatt Serra's ground share of landed strikes moved +60 pts, to 100% on the ground against 0% at distance.
- Control swingMatt Serra's control time moved +81s, 216s against 135s.
- Pace downYves Edwards's significant-strike pace moved -33% from R2 to R3, 0.4 against 0.6 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftYves Edwards's significant-strike accuracy moved +24 pts, 67% against 43%.
- Target shiftYves Edwards's head share of landed strikes moved +67 pts, to 100% head with 0% body and 0% leg.
- Phase shiftYves Edwards's ground share of landed strikes moved +50 pts, to 50% on the ground against 0% 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.
Matt Serra
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.
Yves Edwards
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
9Matt Serra sig. strikes
9Yves Edwards sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+150%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Matt Serra)
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
9 / 17Sig. strikes9 / 14
53%Accuracy64%
20 / 31Total strikes27 / 33
0Knockdowns0
3 / 12Takedowns0 / 0
3Sub attempts0
8:27Control2:03
3Head4
4Body4
2Leg1
Matt SerraYves Edwards
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
| R1 | Matt Serra | 0 |
Tale of the tape
11-7-0Record42-22-1 (1 NC)
27Age24
5'6"Height5'9"
68"Reach73"
OrthodoxStanceSouthpaw
1.98Sig. str./min2.91
2.05TD / 15 min0.76
Matt Serra6-7 in archive
2KO/TKO wins
1Sub wins
50%Finish rate
Yves Edwards10-9 in archive
