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The Ultimate Fighter: Team Carwin vs. Team Nelson Finale
Saturday, December 15, 2012 · Las Vegas · Nevada
Full card → Result Mike Rio def. John Cofer Method Submission (Armbar From Bottom Guard) Round · time Round 3 · 4:11 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5) Referee Kim Winslow Sig. strikes Mike Rio 30/67 · John Cofer 31/59 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Mike Rio 67/111 · John Cofer 57/87 Scorecards None — the fight ended by Submission Analysis Round-by-round (3 rounds) Result Mike Rio def. John Cofer
Submission (Armbar From Bottom Guard) · Round 3 · 4:11 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Submission · R3 · 4:11
R1 R2 R3
Mike Rio Round 3 John Cofer
3 / 7 Sig. strikes 7 / 10
43% Accuracy 70%
19 / 24 Total strikes 13 / 17
0 Knockdowns 0
1 / 2 Takedowns 0 / 0
1 Sub. attempts 0
2:14 Control 1:17
0.7 Pace / min 1.7
64% Control share 36%
Mike Rio
Target head 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phase distance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
John Cofer
Target head 71% · body 14% · leg 14%
Phase distance 71% · clinch 0% · ground 29%
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Fight summary
30 Mike Rio sig. strikes
31 John Cofer sig. strikes
3 rounds observed
+143% largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (John Cofer)
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 · PropSports round stats 30 / 67 Sig. strikes 31 / 59
45% Accuracy 53%
67 / 111 Total strikes 57 / 87
0 Knockdowns 0
4 / 11 Takedowns 0 / 0
1 Sub attempts 0
5:53 Control 3:02
15 Head 19
5 Body 9
10 Leg 3
Mike Rio John Cofer
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg
Tale of the tape 10-5-0 Record 8-4-0
31 Age 28
5'10" Height 5'9"
70" Reach —
Orthodox Stance Southpaw
1.68 Sig. str./min 2.73
2.58 TD / 15 min 1.22
Mike Rio 0-3 in archive
0 KO/TKO wins
0 Sub wins
— Finish rate
John Cofer 0-1 in archive
0 KO/TKO wins
0 Sub wins
— Finish rate
