Nik Lentz vs Tyson Griffin — UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida Result, Stats & Scorecards

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UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida
Nik Lentz vs Tyson Griffin

Lightweight · 3 rounds · Card

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UFC 123: Rampage vs Machida

Saturday, November 20, 2010 · Auburn Hills · Michigan

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Result

Nik Lentz def. Tyson Griffin

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Referee · Herb DeanSal D'amato · 28-29Jeff Blatnick · 28-29Nelson Hamilton · 30-27Source · 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

Nik LentzRound 3Tyson Griffin

7 / 13Sig. strikes12 / 21

54%Accuracy57%

18 / 26Total strikes36 / 49

0Knockdowns1

2 / 4Takedowns1 / 1

1Sub. attempts1

2:22Control1:43

1.4Pace / min2.4

58%Control share42%

Nik Lentz

Targethead 57% · body 43% · leg 0%

Phasedistance 71% · clinch 0% · ground 29%

Tyson Griffin

Targethead 92% · body 8% · leg 0%

Phasedistance 75% · clinch 17% · ground 8%

Statistical signals

Output edgeTyson Griffin landed 12 significant strikes to 7.

Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.

What changed from R2

Pace downNik Lentz's significant-strike pace moved -50% from R2 to R3, 1.4 against 2.8 per minute.
Accuracy shiftNik Lentz's significant-strike accuracy moved +10 pts, 54% against 44%.
Phase shiftNik Lentz's ground share of landed strikes moved +29 pts, to 29% on the ground against 71% at distance.
Control swingNik Lentz's control time moved +124s, 142s against 18s.
Target shiftTyson Griffin's head share of landed strikes moved +42 pts, to 92% head with 8% body and 0% leg.

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.

Nik Lentz

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.

Tyson Griffin

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

34Nik Lentz sig. strikes

31Tyson Griffin sig. strikes

3rounds observed

+71%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Tyson Griffin)