Alex Polizzi defeated Antonio Carlos Junior by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of PFL 5: 2024 Regular Season, held Friday, June 21, 2024 at Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Alex Polizzi won the decision.
Alex Polizzi vs Antonio Carlos Junior
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
All 5 media scorecards
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29-28Polizzi
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29-28Polizzi
- Mike Fridley · Sherdog.com29-28Polizzi
- Chris De Santiago · Sports Illustrated29-28Polizzi
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29-28Polizzi
Fan Scorecards
4 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 10 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Alex Polizzi | Antonio Carlos Junior |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | +260 | -310 |
| BetMGM | +240 | -300 |
| BetOnline | +260 | -310 |
| BetUS | +205 | -310 |
| Betway | +230 | -300 |
| Bovada | +260 | -325 |
| Cloudbet | +249 | -325 |
| DraftKings | -130 | +100 |
| FanDuel | +142 | -192 |
| mybookie | +228 | -340 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Antonio Carlos Junior lands 3.04 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 88% of UFC fighters.
- Alex Polizzi lands 3.61 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 92% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Xtreme Couture · United StatesNo background on record
Camp · American Top Team · BrazilSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1499 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
2 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Alex Polizzi vs Antonio Carlos Junior?
Alex Polizzi defeated Antonio Carlos Junior by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of PFL 5: 2024 Regular Season, held Friday, June 21, 2024 at Huntsman Center, Salt Lake City. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Alex Polizzi won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Alex Polizzi vs Antonio Carlos Junior?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Alex Polizzi won the decision.
Was Alex Polizzi vs Antonio Carlos Junior a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 5 media scores picked Alex Polizzi.