

Brandon Girtz defeated Melvin Guillard by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight main event of Bellator 141: Guillard vs Girtz, held Friday, August 28, 2015 at Pechanga Resort and Casino, Temecula. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-27, 29-27, Brandon Girtz won the decision.
Melvin Guillard vs Brandon Girtz
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 6 media scorecards
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com30-26Girtz
- Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com30-27Girtz
- Dallas Winston · BloodyElbow.com29-27Girtz
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29-27Girtz
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-27Girtz
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com28-28Draw
Fan Scorecards
25 fan scorecards submitted
Insights
- Brandon Girtz absorbs 7.25 significant strikes a minute, more than 99% of UFC fighters.
- Brandon Girtz lands 10.02 significant strikes a minute, more than 100% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- —Purple belt · BJJ
- 2002Champion · State HS152 lb Catchweight
- —United States national teamFolkstyle Wrestling · two years (high school era)
- —Colby Community CollegeWrestling Folkstyle · one year
No background on record
Camp · Genesis Training CenterSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
The range × target cross-tab is logged for UFC fights only.
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
14 early stoppages have no logged time
7 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- L
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Manuwa· Mar 8, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- NC
- W
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- LUFC 155: Dos Santos vs Velasquez II· Dec 30, 2012Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- W
- L
- L
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WRonys TorresUFC 109: RELENTLESS· Feb 6, 2010Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- L
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: United States vs United Kingdom Finale· Jun 20, 2009Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- WEric ReganRage in the Cage· Mar 7, 2008DEC
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Stevenson vs Guillard· Apr 5, 2007Submission · R1 · 0:27 · Lightweight
- W
- WRick DavisUFC 60: Hughes vs Gracie· May 26, 2006TKO · R1 · 1:37 · Lightweight
- L
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Hughes vs Team Franklin Finale· Nov 5, 2005TKO · R2 · 2:55 · Welterweight
- WDarrell SmithMississippi Regional· Mar 5, 2005TKO
- WPeter KaljevicMississippi Regional· Mar 5, 2005TKO
- NC
- W
- LSantino DefrancoFight Party· Nov 20, 2004Submission · R1 · 2:33 · Welterweight
- WJason HathawayFight Party· Oct 15, 2004TKO · R1 · 0:37 · Welterweight
- D
- WTBAMississippi Regional· Sep 10, 2004DEC
- LRyan StoutBattle of New Orleans· Jul 10, 2004Submission
- DLee KingBattle of New Orleans· Jun 25, 2004DRAW
- WRich MillerExtreme Challenge· Jun 11, 2004TKO
- W
- LJake ShortMississippi Regional· Mar 5, 2004DEC
- L
- WJustin WiemanFight Party· Aug 2, 2003TKO · Welterweight
- W
- WPaul PurcellMontana Regional· Jun 21, 2003TKO
- W
- WTBABattle of New Orleans· Apr 26, 2003TKO
- WAaron WilliamsMississippi Regional· Apr 25, 2003TKO
- WVictor EstradaBattle of New Orleans· Mar 22, 2003Submission
- WTBABattle of New Orleans· Feb 15, 2003TKO
- WJoe JordanBattle of New Orleans· Jan 18, 2003DEC
- WTBABattle of New Orleans· Dec 21, 2002TKO
- WCalvin MartinBattle of New Orleans· Nov 16, 2002DEC
- WBenny MadridBellator MMA: Bellator 126· Sep 25, 2014TKO · R1 · 0:57 · Lightweight
- L
- WMike EstusBellator MMA: Bellator 104· Oct 17, 2013Submission · R1 · 4:25 · Welterweight
- W
- L
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- WBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 80· Nov 9, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- WMike PlazolaSeconds Out Promotions· May 14, 2011Submission
- WBobby FerrierKOTC: Mainstream· Oct 29, 2010Submission · R2 · 2:02 · Lightweight
- WBobby FerrierWisconsin Regional· Jul 31, 2010Submission
- L
- W
- WTBABrutaal Genesis MMA· May 6, 2009DEC
- WBruce JohnsonBrutaal Genesis MMA· Nov 6, 2008Submission
- WTBABrutaal Genesis MMA· Jun 27, 2008Submission
- WTBABrutaal Genesis MMA· Apr 25, 2008Submission
Frequently asked questions
Who won Melvin Guillard vs Brandon Girtz?
Brandon Girtz defeated Melvin Guillard by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight main event of Bellator 141: Guillard vs Girtz, held Friday, August 28, 2015 at Pechanga Resort and Casino, Temecula. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-27, 29-27, Brandon Girtz won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Melvin Guillard vs Brandon Girtz?
The judges scored it 28-29, 29-27, 29-27, Brandon Girtz won the decision.
Was Melvin Guillard vs Brandon Girtz a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 96% of 25 fan cards scored it for Brandon Girtz; 100% of 5 media scores picked Brandon Girtz.
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