Ultimate Fighting Calendar
PFLProfessional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 2
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Natan Schulte
BrazilNatan Schulte
“Russo”
26-6-1
RESULT

Natan Schulte def. Johnny Case (Decision)

Decision · Round 2 · 5:00
Johnny Case
United StatesJohnny Case
“Hollywood”
22-6-0
Friday, October 12, 2018
Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, United States

Natan Schulte defeated Johnny Case by Decision in round 2 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 2, held Friday, October 12, 2018 at Long Beach Arena, Long Beach. The judges scored it 19-18, 19-19, 19-19, Natan Schulte won the decision.

Fight stats

Natan Schulte
Johnny Case
0
Knockdowns
0
-
Significant strikes
-
-
Sig. strike accuracy
-
36 of 53
Total strikes
27 of 111
4 of 6
Takedowns
0 of 0
67%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
-
Reversals
-
-
Control time
-

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
26 of 34
Total str.
13 of 28
3 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
-
Ctrl
-
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
-
Sig. str.
-
10 of 19
Total str.
14 of 83
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
-
Ctrl
-

Judges' Scorecards

Unknown Judge
#SchulteCase
1--
2--
Total1918
Unknown Judge
#SchulteCase
1--
2--
Total1919
Unknown Judge
#SchulteCase
1--
2--
Total1919

The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Natan Schulte
-277
73% implied win probability
Open: -191Best: -275
Johnny Case
+210
32% implied win probability
Open: +160Best: +215

Average moneyline across 2 sportsbooks.

SportsbookNatan SchulteJohnny Case
Bookmaker-275+215
sports-interaction-280+205

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Natan Schulte vs Johnny Case?

Natan Schulte defeated Johnny Case by Decision in round 2 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of Professional Fighters League - PFL 9: 2018 Season PFL Playoffs 2, held Friday, October 12, 2018 at Long Beach Arena, Long Beach. The judges scored it 19-18, 19-19, 19-19, Natan Schulte won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Natan Schulte vs Johnny Case?

The judges scored it 19-18, 19-19, 19-19, Natan Schulte won the decision.

Referee
Mike Beltran
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Natan Schulte 54%46% Johnny Case

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

Natan Schulte
Grappling Specialist
4 edges
Johnny Case
Complete Fighter
7 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

54Power78
47Speed95
60Precision81
86Durability85
85Engine90
97Wrestling92
96Ground92

Biggest edge Johnny Case, Punch speed +49

Attribute by attribute

Natan Schulte is on the left of every row, Johnny Case on the right.
50Punch power71
58Kick power84
46Punch speed95
47Kick speed95
60Accuracy81
97Takedowns92
98Ground striking94
93Submissions89
77Chin85
95Body strength84
85Cardio90

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

26-6-1
Record
22-6-0
1748
Power Index rating
1717
1
Win Streak
1
34
Age
37
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
-
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.87
SLpM
3.95
54%
Str. Acc.
38%
4.33
SApM
2.66
35%
Str. Def.
61%

Grappling Profile

4.00
TD Avg.
1.70
80%
TD Acc.
45%
91%
TD Def.
72%
0.50
Sub. Avg.
0.20

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  • L
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Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 7 fights
73.0
Avg sig. strikes
52.2
3.40
Avg takedowns
1.29
3:17
Avg control time
3:13
83
Career high strikes
92
12
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Natan Schulte
Strike target
Johnny Case
37%
Head
60%
31%
Body
22%
32%
Leg
18%
Natan Schulte
Strike position
Johnny Case
25%
Distance
72%
19%
Clinch
6%
57%
Ground
22%