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UFC 261: Usman vs. Masvidal 2
Saturday, April 24, 2021 · Jacksonville · Florida
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Pat Sabatini def. Tristan Connelly
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Josh RutgersChris Lee · 27-30Troy Wincapaw · 28-29Eric Colon · 28-29Source · 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
Pat SabatiniRound 3Tristan Connelly
7 / 14Sig. strikes12 / 27
50%Accuracy44%
10 / 17Total strikes34 / 49
0Knockdowns0
0 / 4Takedowns1 / 1
0Sub. attempts0
1:35Control1:20
1.4Pace / min2.4
54%Control share46%
Pat Sabatini
Targethead 43% · body 57% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 43% · clinch 57% · ground 0%
Tristan Connelly
Targethead 42% · body 50% · leg 8%
Phasedistance 67% · clinch 33% · ground 0%
Statistical signals
Output edgeTristan Connelly 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
- Target shiftPat Sabatini's head share of landed strikes moved -32 pts, to 43% head with 57% body and 0% leg.
- Phase shiftPat Sabatini's ground share of landed strikes moved -63 pts, to 0% on the ground against 43% at distance.
- Grappling pressurePat Sabatini attempted 3 more takedowns than in R2, 4 against 1.
- Control swingPat Sabatini's control time moved -163s, 95s against 258s.
- Defensive driftPat Sabatini absorbed significant strikes +200% faster than in R2, 2.4 against 0.8 per minute.
- Pace upTristan Connelly's significant-strike pace moved +200% from R2 to R3, 2.4 against 0.8 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftTristan Connelly's significant-strike accuracy moved +18 pts, 44% against 27%.
- Target shiftTristan Connelly's head share of landed strikes moved -33 pts, to 42% head with 50% body and 8% leg.
- Phase shiftTristan Connelly's ground share of landed strikes moved -25 pts, to 0% on the ground against 67% at distance.
- Control swingTristan Connelly's control time moved +80s, 80s against 0s.
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.
Pat Sabatini
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.
Tristan Connelly
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
26Pat Sabatini sig. strikes
19Tristan Connelly sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+200%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Tristan Connelly)
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
26 / 45Sig. strikes19 / 50
58%Accuracy38%
73 / 98Total strikes87 / 125
1Knockdowns0
1 / 5Takedowns1 / 1
1Sub attempts0
9:58Control1:20
18Head10
7Body6
1Leg3
Pat SabatiniTristan Connelly
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
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Tale of the tape
22-5-0Record14-8-0
30Age35
5'8"Height5'10"
70"Reach68"
OrthodoxStanceOrthodox
1.69Sig. str./min3.31
4.27TD / 15 min0.33
Pat Sabatini8-2 in archive
0KO/TKO wins
3Sub wins
38%Finish rate
Tristan Connelly1-1 in archive
0KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
0%Finish rate