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Round-by-Round Analysis
Fight progression reconstructed from verified round-level observations.
Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00
Ricky SimonRound 3Montel Jackson
3 / 9Sig. strikes22 / 31
33%Accuracy71%
10 / 17Total strikes25 / 34
0Knockdowns0
4 / 7Takedowns1 / 1
0Sub. attempts0
3:21Control0:14
0.6Pace / min4.4
93%Control share7%
Ricky Simon
Targethead 33% · body 33% · leg 33%
Phasedistance 33% · clinch 67% · ground 0%
Montel Jackson
Targethead 64% · body 32% · leg 5%
Phasedistance 45% · clinch 50% · ground 5%
Statistical signals
Output edgeMontel Jackson landed 22 significant strikes to 3.Control edgeRicky Simon held 201s of control to 14s.Striking edgeMontel Jackson struck at 71% accuracy to 33%.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
Pace downRicky Simon's significant-strike pace moved -75% from R2 to R3, 0.6 against 2.4 per minute.
Accuracy shiftRicky Simon's significant-strike accuracy moved -19 pts, 33% against 52%.
Control swingRicky Simon's control time moved +125s, 201s against 76s.
Defensive driftRicky Simon absorbed significant strikes +120% faster than in R2, 4.4 against 2.0 per minute.
Pace upMontel Jackson's significant-strike pace moved +120% from R2 to R3, 4.4 against 2.0 per minute.
Accuracy shiftMontel Jackson's significant-strike accuracy moved +35 pts, 71% against 36%.
Target shiftMontel Jackson's head share of landed strikes moved -16 pts, to 64% head with 32% body and 5% leg.
Phase shiftMontel Jackson's ground share of landed strikes moved -15 pts, to 5% on the ground against 45% 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.
Ricky Simon
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.
Montel Jackson
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
25Ricky Simon sig. strikes
42Montel Jackson sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+120%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Montel Jackson)
R1
R2
R3
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.