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Lightweight · 3 rounds · Card
FinalThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Nogueira vs. Team Mir Finale
Saturday, December 13, 2008 · Las Vegas · Nevada
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Shane Nelson def. George Roop
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Mario YamasakiAdalaide Byrd · 28-29Al Lefkowitz · 29-28Marcos Rosales · 28-29Source · 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
Shane NelsonRound 3George Roop
1 / 5Sig. strikes8 / 38
20%Accuracy21%
14 / 18Total strikes43 / 75
0Knockdowns0
1 / 5Takedowns1 / 1
1Sub. attempts0
0:51Control2:46
0.2Pace / min1.6
24%Control share76%
Shane Nelson
Targethead 100% · body 0% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 0% · clinch 100% · ground 0%
George Roop
Targethead 75% · body 25% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 25% · clinch 63% · ground 13%
Statistical signals
Output edgeGeorge Roop landed 8 significant strikes to 1.Control edgeGeorge Roop held 166s of control to 51s.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Pace downShane Nelson's significant-strike pace moved -86% from R2 to R3, 0.2 against 1.4 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftShane Nelson's significant-strike accuracy moved -13 pts, 20% against 33%.
- Phase shiftShane Nelson's ground share of landed strikes moved -86 pts, to 0% on the ground against 0% at distance.
- Grappling pressureShane Nelson attempted 2 more takedowns than in R2, 5 against 3.
- Control swingShane Nelson's control time moved -118s, 51s against 169s.
- Accuracy shiftGeorge Roop's significant-strike accuracy moved -20 pts, 21% against 41%.
- Target shiftGeorge Roop's head share of landed strikes moved +42 pts, to 75% head with 25% body and 0% leg.
- Control swingGeorge Roop's control time moved +95s, 166s against 71s.
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.
Shane Nelson
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.
George Roop
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
10Shane Nelson sig. strikes
21George Roop sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+250%largest pace swing, R1 to R2 (Shane Nelson)
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
10 / 32Sig. strikes21 / 74
31%Accuracy28%
69 / 95Total strikes93 / 153
0Knockdowns0
3 / 10Takedowns1 / 1
2Sub attempts0
7:58Control3:57
10Head10
0Body8
0Leg3
Shane NelsonGeorge Roop
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
| R1 |
Tale of the tape
16-7-0Record15-13-1
24Age27
5'9"Height6'1"
70"Reach72"
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
1.38Sig. str./min3.43
1.31TD / 15 min1.05
Shane Nelson1-2 in archive
1KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
100%Finish rate
George Roop5-7 in archive
2KO/TKO wins
0Sub wins
40%Finish rate