Ultimate Fighting Calendar
PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2019 Season PFL Playoffs 1
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
David Michaud
United StatesDavid Michaud
“BullDawg”
11-3-0
RESULT

David Michaud def. John Howard (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 2 · 5:00
John Howard
United StatesJohn Howard
“Doomsday”
24-13-0
Friday, October 11, 2019
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States

David Michaud defeated John Howard by Unanimous Decision in round 2 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2019 Season PFL Playoffs 1, held Friday, October 11, 2019 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

Judges' Scorecards

Unknown Judge
#MichaudHoward
1109
2109
Total2018
Unknown Judge
#MichaudHoward
1109
2109
Total2018
Unknown Judge
#MichaudHoward
1109
2109
Total2018

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won David Michaud vs John Howard?

David Michaud defeated John Howard by Unanimous Decision in round 2 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2019 Season PFL Playoffs 1, held Friday, October 11, 2019 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

What were the judges' scorecards for David Michaud vs John Howard?

The judges scored it 20–18, 20–18, 20–18 — David Michaud won the decision.

Referee
Mark Smith
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

David Michaud 47%53% John Howard

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

11-3-0
Record
24-13-0
1500
Elo rating
1523
0
Win Streak
0
37
Age
43
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
—
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.25
SLpM
2.15
43%
Str. Acc.
50%
4.45
SApM
3.08
54%
Str. Def.
51%

Grappling Profile

2.53
TD Avg.
2.70
58%
TD Acc.
49%
77%
TD Def.
53%
0.70
Sub. Avg.
0.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

David Michaud · 3-2
  • L
    Ray Cooper III
    Professional Fighters League - 2019 Season PFL ChampionshipsTue, Dec 31, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 2:56 · Welterweight
  • W
    John Howard
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2019 Season PFL Playoffs 1Fri, Oct 11, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Glaico Franca
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2019 Season PFL Playoffs 1Fri, Oct 11, 2019
    Majority Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Handesson Ferreira
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2019 Regular SeasonThu, Jul 11, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 4:37 · Welterweight
  • L
    Sadibou Sy
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2019 Regular SeasonThu, May 9, 2019
    TKO · R1 · 0:17 · Welterweight
John Howard · 2-2-1
  • L
    David Michaud
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 7: 2019 Season PFL Playoffs 1Fri, Oct 11, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Ray Cooper III
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 4: 2019 Regular SeasonThu, Jul 11, 2019
    Knockout · R1 · 3:23 · Welterweight
  • L
    Magomed Magomedkerimov
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 1: 2019 Regular SeasonThu, May 9, 2019
    Submission · R1 · 4:54 · Welterweight
  • D
    Louis Taylor
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3Sat, Oct 20, 2018
    Draw · R2 · 4:58 · Middleweight
  • W
    Eddie Gordon
    Professional Fighters League - PFL 10: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 3Sat, Oct 20, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 3 fights · 14 fights
45.0
Avg sig. strikes
26.4
2.33
Avg takedowns
2.21
3:41
Avg control time
3:14
77
Career high strikes
48
4
Career high TDs
7

Strike Distribution

David Michaud
Strike target
John Howard
73%
Head
47%
21%
Body
18%
6%
Leg
34%
David Michaud
Strike position
John Howard
65%
Distance
60%
16%
Clinch
27%
19%
Ground
13%