Buentello vs Abbott Result: Buentello wins by TKO R1

StrikeforceStrikeforce: Tank vs Buentello

Paul BuentelloWIN

“The Headhunter” · 35-17-0

RESULT

TKO

ROUND 1 · 0:43

HeavyweightMain Event3 rounds scheduled

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David Abbott

“Tank” · 10-15-0

Friday, October 6, 2006Save Mart Center, Fresno, United States

Paul Buentello defeated David Abbott by TKO in round 1 (0:43) in the Heavyweight main event of Strikeforce: Tank vs Buentello, held Friday, October 6, 2006 at Save Mart Center, Fresno.

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Insights

David Abbott's last two losses were both stopped early.

Style & credentials

Paul Buentello

No background on record

Camp · Grudge Training Center

David Abbott

Folkstyle WrestlingBoxing

—All-American · CCCAA
—Cypress CollegeWrestling

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

67%

Head

95%

24%

Body

Leg

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Paul Buentellolast 6 fights

45%43%11%

David Abbottlast 18 fights

35%29%36%

DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Paul Buentello David Abbott

Strikes landed / min

3.181.83

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Paul Buentello · Average · better than 43% of UFC fightersDavid Abbott · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

3.902.45

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Paul Buentello · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fightersDavid Abbott · Good · better than 80% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.361.76

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Paul Buentello · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fightersDavid Abbott · Good · better than 65% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

50%63%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Paul Buentello · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersDavid Abbott · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

23%71%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Paul Buentello · Poor · better than 3% of UFC fightersDavid Abbott · Good · better than 66% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.700.70

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Paul Buentello · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersDavid Abbott · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1500 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.18

Strikes landed / min

1.83

3.90

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

2.45

0.36 / 0.7

Takedowns landed / 15 min

1.76 / 2.8

50%

Takedown accuracy

63%

23%

Takedown defence

71%

0:46

Control time / fight

0:07

0.70

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.70

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

Paul Buentello6 UFC fights · 132 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

33%43/149

8%11/14

5%6/8

Clinch

29%38/71

11%14/15

4%5/5

Ground

6%8/16

5%7/7

0%0/0

David Abbott17 UFC fights · 148 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

36%54/156

0%0/0

Clinch

28%42/87

3%4/5

0%0/0

Ground

32%47/93

1%1/1

0%0/0

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

Paul Buentello30 of 31 ended early · 97%1 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

14 early stoppages have no logged time

David Abbott17 of 20 ended early · 85%3 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended

Recent form · last 5

Paul Buentello4-1

W
Gilbert Aldana
UFC 57: Liddell vs Couture 3· Feb 4, 2006
TKO · R2 · 2:27 · Heavyweight
L
Andrei Arlovski
UFC 55: Fury· Oct 7, 2005
TKO · R1 · 0:15 · Heavyweight
W
Kevin Jordan
UFC 53: Heavy Hitters· Jun 4, 2005
Submission · R1 · 4:00 · Heavyweight
W
Justin Eilers
UFC 51: Super Saturday· Feb 5, 2005
TKO · R1 · 3:34 · Heavyweight
W
Bo Cantrell
KOTC: Revenge· Nov 14, 2004
TKO · R1 · 0:45 · Heavyweight

Full record · 31 fights

W
Lloyd Marshbanks
Mexico Regional· Dec 28, 2003
TKO
W
Bobby Hoffman
KOTC: The Pinnacle· Nov 2, 2003
TKO · Heavyweight
W
Andy Montana
Rumble On The Rock 4· Oct 10, 2003
TKO · R1 · 2:09 · Heavyweight
L
Bobby Hoffman
KOTC: Aftermath· Aug 10, 2003
UD · Heavyweight
W
Mike Kyle
KOTC: Sudden Impact· Nov 1, 2002
TKO · R2 · 1:24 · Heavyweight
W
Roger Neff
KOTC: 5150· Jun 19, 2002
TKO · R1 · 3:04 · Heavyweight
W
Jimmy Westfall
Texas Regional· Sep 25, 2001
TKO
W
Gary Marshall
IFC: Warriors Challenge 15· Aug 31, 2001
TKO · R1 · 4:53 · Heavyweight
L
Nate Schroeder
IFC: Warriors Challenge 13· Jun 15, 2001
Submission · R1 · 4:10 · Heavyweight
L
Sam Sotello
IFC: Warriors Challenge 12· Apr 11, 2001
TKO · R3 · 3:22 · Heavyweight
L
Ricco Rodriguez
KOTC: Wet 'N' Wild· Feb 24, 2001
Submission · R2 · 4:21 · Heavyweight
W
Larry Parker
IFC: Warriors Challenge 8· Jun 14, 2000
TKO · R1 · 5:06 · Heavyweight
L
Gan McGee
IFC: Warriors Challenge 7· May 3, 2000
TKO · R1 · 2:44 · Heavyweight
W
Rocky Batastini
IFC: Warriors Challenge 7· May 3, 2000
Submission · R1 · 3:47 · Heavyweight
W
Jason Godsey
IFC: Warriors Challenge 7· May 3, 2000
TKO · R1 · 6:06 · Heavyweight
W
Jimmy Westfall
Texas Regional· Dec 4, 1999
TKO
W
TBA
Texas Regional· Nov 20, 1999
Submission
W
TBA
Texas Regional· Nov 20, 1999
Submission
L
Todd Broadaway
Extreme Challenge· May 15, 1999
TKO
W
TBA
Texas Regional· Jun 20, 1998
Submission
W
Shane Saavedra
Texas Regional· Jun 20, 1998
TKO
W
Larry Parker
Texas Regional· Jun 20, 1998
TKO
L
Dan Severn
Texas Regional· Aug 16, 1997
Submission
W
Derek McGill
Texas Regional· Apr 12, 1997
Submission
W
David Davis
Texas Regional· Apr 12, 1997
Submission
L
Evan Tanner
Texas Regional· Apr 12, 1997
Submission

David Abbott1-4

L
Hidehiko Yoshida
PRIDE: Final Conflict 2005· Aug 28, 2005
Submission · R1 · 7:40 · Heavyweight
W
Wesley Correira
Rumble On The Rock 7· May 7, 2005
TKO · R1 · 1:23 · Heavyweight
L
Wesley Correira
UFC 45: Revolution· Nov 21, 2003
TKO · R1 · 2:14 · Heavyweight
L
Kimo Leopoldo
UFC 43: Meltdown· Jun 6, 2003
Submission · R1 · 1:59 · Heavyweight
L
Frank Mir
UFC 41: Onslaught· Feb 28, 2003
Submission · R1 · 0:46 · Heavyweight

Full record · 20 fights

L
Pedro Rizzo
UFC - Ultimate Brazil· Oct 16, 1998
TKO · R1 · 8:07 · Heavyweight
W
Hugo Duarte
UFC 17: Redemption· May 15, 1998
TKO · R1 · 0:43 · Heavyweight
W
Yoji Anjo
UFC - Ultimate Japan· Dec 22, 1997
UD · R2 · 3:00 · Heavyweight
L
Maurice Smith
UFC 15: Collision Course· Oct 17, 1997
Submission · R1 · 8:08 · Heavyweight
L
Vitor Belfort
UFC 13: The Ultimate Force· May 30, 1997
TKO · R1 · 0:52 · Heavyweight
L
Don Frye
UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96· Dec 7, 1996
Submission · R1 · 1:22 · Ultimate Ultimate '96
W
Steve Nelmark
UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96· Dec 7, 1996
TKO · R1 · 1:03 · Open Weight
W
Cal Worsham
UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '96· Dec 7, 1996
TKO · R1 · 2:51 · Open Weight
W
Sam Adkins
UFC 11: The Proving Ground· Sep 20, 1996
Submission · R1 · 2:06 · Open Weight
L
Scott Ferrozzo
UFC 11: The Proving Ground· Sep 20, 1996
UD · R2 · 3:00 · Open Weight
L
Dan Severn
UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95· Dec 16, 1995
UD · R1 · 18:00 · Open Weight
W
Steve Jennum
UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95· Dec 16, 1995
Submission · R1 · 1:14 · Open Weight
W
John Matua
UFC 6: Clash Of The Titans· Jul 14, 1995
TKO · R1 · 0:20 · Open Weight
L
Oleg Taktarov
UFC 6: Clash Of The Titans· Jul 14, 1995
Submission · R1 · 17:45 · 6
W
Paul Varelans
UFC 6: Clash Of The Titans· Jul 14, 1995
TKO · R1 · 1:53 · Open Weight

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Who won Paul Buentello vs David Abbott?

Paul Buentello defeated David Abbott by TKO in round 1 (0:43) in the Heavyweight main event of Strikeforce: Tank vs Buentello, held Friday, October 6, 2006 at Save Mart Center, Fresno.

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