Buentello vs Abbott Result: Buentello wins by TKO R1 · Strikeforce, Fri, Oct 6, 2006

StrikeforceStrikeforce: Tank vs. Buentello

Paul BuentelloWIN

“The Headhunter” · 35-17-0

KOTKOTKO

RESULT

TKO

ROUND 1 · 0:43

HeavyweightMain Event3 rounds scheduled

Full card

David Abbott

“Tank” · 10-15-0

TKOTKOTKO

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.

Insights

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

Style & credentials

Paul Buentello

No background on record

Camp · Grudge Training Center · United States

David Abbott

Folkstyle WrestlingBoxing

—All-American · CCCAA
—Cypress CollegeWrestling
—California State University, Long BeachNone documented

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 17 fights

29%30%41%

■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Paul Buentello David Abbott

Strikes landed / min

3.291.35

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Paul Buentello · Average · better than 45% of UFC fightersDavid Abbott · Poor · better than 3% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

3.833.55

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Paul Buentello · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersDavid Abbott · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.191.07

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Paul Buentello · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fightersDavid Abbott · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

33%33%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Paul Buentello · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersDavid Abbott · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

39%66%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Paul Buentello · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fightersDavid Abbott · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.400.00

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Paul Buentello · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersDavid Abbott · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.29

Strikes landed / min

1.35

3.83

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

3.55

0.19 / 0.6

Takedowns landed / 15 min

1.07 / 3.2

33%

Takedown accuracy

33%

39%

Takedown defence

66%

0:46

Control time / fight

0:07

0.40

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.00

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 Buentello43 of 52 ended early · 83%9 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

15 early stoppages have no logged time

David Abbott22 of 24 ended early · 92%2 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

1 early stoppage has no logged time

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

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Frequently asked questions

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.