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UFC 259: Blachowicz vs. Adesanya
Saturday, March 6, 2021 · Las Vegas · Nevada
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Tim Elliott def. Jordan Espinosa
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00 · 3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Referee · Mark SmithMike Bell · 27-30Sal D'amato · 27-30Chris Lee · 25-30Source · 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
Tim ElliottRound 3Jordan Espinosa
12 / 20Sig. strikes5 / 9
60%Accuracy56%
44 / 55Total strikes11 / 16
0Knockdowns0
1 / 2Takedowns0 / 0
0Sub. attempts0
4:47Control0:00
2.4Pace / min1.0
100%Control share0%
Tim Elliott
Targethead 75% · body 25% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 0% · clinch 17% · ground 83%
Jordan Espinosa
Targethead 80% · body 20% · leg 0%
Phasedistance 20% · clinch 20% · ground 60%
Statistical signals
Output edgeTim Elliott landed 12 significant strikes to 5.Control edgeTim Elliott held 287s of control to 0s.
Descriptive only. These compare recorded output; they are not judge scores and do not say who won the round.
What changed from R2
- Pace upTim Elliott's significant-strike pace moved +71% from R2 to R3, 2.4 against 1.4 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftTim Elliott's significant-strike accuracy moved -10 pts, 60% against 70%.
- Target shiftTim Elliott's head share of landed strikes moved +18 pts, to 75% head with 25% body and 0% leg.
- Defensive driftTim Elliott absorbed significant strikes +400% faster than in R2, 1.0 against 0.2 per minute.
- Pace upJordan Espinosa's significant-strike pace moved +400% from R2 to R3, 1.0 against 0.2 per minute.
- Accuracy shiftJordan Espinosa's significant-strike accuracy moved +22 pts, 56% against 33%.
- Target shiftJordan Espinosa's head share of landed strikes moved -20 pts, to 80% head with 20% body and 0% leg.
- Phase shiftJordan Espinosa's ground share of landed strikes moved +60 pts, to 60% on the ground against 20% at distance.
- Defensive driftJordan Espinosa absorbed significant strikes +71% faster than in R2, 2.4 against 1.4 per minute.
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.
Tim Elliott
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.
Jordan Espinosa
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
25Tim Elliott sig. strikes
13Jordan Espinosa sig. strikes
3rounds observed
+400%largest pace swing, R2 to R3 (Jordan Espinosa)
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
25 / 44Sig. strikes13 / 25
57%Accuracy52%
91 / 120Total strikes22 / 35
0Knockdowns0
4 / 7Takedowns0 / 0
0Sub attempts0
13:19Control0:00
14Head7
10Body4
1Leg2
Tim ElliottJordan Espinosa
| Round | Fighter | KD | Sig. str. | Total | TD | Sub | Ctrl | Head | Body | Leg |
|---|
| R1 | Tim Elliott | 0 |
Tale of the tape
22-14-1Record15-9-0 (1 NC)
34Age31
5'7"Height5'6"
66"Reach69"
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
3.51Sig. str./min4.22
3.61TD / 15 min0.75
Tim Elliott6-7 in archive
0KO/TKO wins
3Sub wins
50%Finish rate