John Salter defeated Costello van Steenis by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight main event of Bellator 233: Salter vs Van Steenis, held Friday, November 8, 2019 at WinStar World Casino, Thackerville. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, John Salter won the decision.
John Salter vs Costello van Steenis
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
All 5 media scorecards
- Drake Riggs · TheBodyLockMMA.com29-27Salter
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Salter
- Chris Connor · The Fight City29-28Salter
- Eddie Mercado · BloodyElbow.com29-28Salter
- Steve Juon · MMAMania.com29-28Salter
Fan Scorecards
6 fan scorecards submitted
Insights
- John Salter lands 2.61 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 82% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
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Camp · Salty Dog Jiu JitsuNo background on record
Camp · Kops GymSig. 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 1491 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
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Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
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3 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won John Salter vs Costello van Steenis?
John Salter defeated Costello van Steenis by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight main event of Bellator 233: Salter vs Van Steenis, held Friday, November 8, 2019 at WinStar World Casino, Thackerville. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, John Salter won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for John Salter vs Costello van Steenis?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, John Salter won the decision.
Was John Salter vs Costello van Steenis a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 5 media scores picked John Salter.
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