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UFC Fight Night: Werdum vs. Volkov
Saturday, March 17, 2018 · London · England
Full card → Result Paul Craig def. Magomed Ankalaev Method Submission (Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard) Round · time Round 3 · 4:59 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5) Referee Marc Goddard Sig. strikes Paul Craig 18/50 · Magomed Ankalaev 59/96 · PropSports · round totals Total strikes Paul Craig 34/70 · Magomed Ankalaev 89/129 Scorecards None — the fight ended by Submission Analysis Round-by-round (3 rounds) Result Paul Craig def. Magomed Ankalaev
Submission (Triangle Choke From Bottom Guard) · Round 3 · 4:59 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
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Round-by-Round Analysis Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Submission · R3 · 4:59
R1 R2 R3
Paul Craig Round 3 Magomed Ankalaev
1 / 10 Sig. strikes 26 / 40
10% Accuracy 65%
1 / 10 Total strikes 42 / 58
0 Knockdowns 0
0 / 3 Takedowns 0 / 0
1 Sub. attempts 0
0:00 Control 3:09
0.2 Pace / min 5.2
0% Control share 100%
Paul Craig
Target head 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phase distance 100% · clinch 0% · ground 0%
Magomed Ankalaev
Target head 65% · body 35% · leg 0%
Phase distance 27% · clinch 0% · ground 73%
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Fight summary
18 Paul Craig sig. strikes
59 Magomed Ankalaev sig. strikes
3 rounds observed
-89% largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Paul Craig)
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 18 / 50 Sig. strikes 59 / 96
36% Accuracy 61%
34 / 70 Total strikes 89 / 129
0 Knockdowns 0
2 / 7 Takedowns 0 / 0
1 Sub attempts 0
1:47 Control 6:43
2 Head 36
10 Body 19
6 Leg 4
Paul Craig Magomed Ankalaev
Round Fighter KD Sig. str. Total TD Sub Ctrl Head Body Leg
Tale of the tape 17-10-1 (1 NC) Record 22-2-1 (1 NC)
30 Age 25
6'3" Height 6'3"
76" Reach 75"
Orthodox Stance Orthodox
2.50 Sig. str./min 3.52
1.43 TD / 15 min 0.85
Paul Craig 8-10-1 in archive
3 KO/TKO wins
5 Sub wins
100% Finish rate