Brendan Loughnane defeated Kai Kamaka III by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of PFL 9: 2024 Playoffs, held Friday, August 23, 2024 at The Anthem, Washington. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 30-27, Brendan Loughnane won the decision.
Brendan Loughnane vs Kai Kamaka III
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 · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 6 media scorecards
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com30-27Loughnane
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29-28Loughnane
- Edwin Ayala · Sherdog.com29-28Loughnane
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com29-28Loughnane
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News29-28Loughnane
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29-28Kamaka
Fan Scorecards
12 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 10 sportsbooks.
How it ends
Closing prices- KO/TKO+33419%
- Submission+24203%
- DecisionHow it ended-14748%
- KO/TKO+59012%
- Submission+26803%
- Decision+43315%
Moneyline by sportsbook
| Sportsbook | Brendan Loughnane | Kai Kamaka III |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -310 | +260 |
| BetMGM | -350 | +250 |
| BetOnline | -330 | +270 |
| BetUS | -315 | +210 |
| Betway | -2000 | +700 |
| Bovada | -310 | +250 |
| Cloudbet | -332 | +254 |
| DraftKings | -1050 | +600 |
| FanDuel | -310 | +215 |
| MyBookie | -319 | +246 |
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
- Kai Kamaka III absorbs 6.25 significant strikes a minute, more than 97% of UFC fighters.
- Brendan Loughnane lands 4.78 significant strikes a minute, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
- Kai Kamaka III lands 5.53 significant strikes a minute, more than 93% of UFC fighters.
- Brendan Loughnane spends 76% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Tiger Muay Thai- —Black belt · BJJRenato Canuto
- 2024Semifinalist · PFL SeasonFeatherweight
- —Midland UniversityWrestling
Sig. 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 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
5 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Brendan Loughnane vs Kai Kamaka III?
Brendan Loughnane defeated Kai Kamaka III by Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of PFL 9: 2024 Playoffs, held Friday, August 23, 2024 at The Anthem, Washington. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 30-27, Brendan Loughnane won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Brendan Loughnane vs Kai Kamaka III?
The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 30-27, Brendan Loughnane won the decision.
Was Brendan Loughnane vs Kai Kamaka III a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 83% of 6 media scores picked Brendan Loughnane.
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