Woodley vs Saffiedine Result: Woodley wins by UD · Strikeforce, Thu, Jan 6, 2011

StrikeforceStrikeforce: Challengers 13

Tyron WoodleyWIN

“The Chosen One” · 19-7-1

RESULT

Unanimous Decision

ROUND 3 · 5:00

Judges29-2829-2830-27

WelterweightMain Event3 rounds scheduled

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Tarec Saffiedine

“Sponge” · 16-7-0

Thursday, January 6, 2011Nashville Municipal Auditorium, Nashville, United States

Tyron Woodley defeated Tarec Saffiedine by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight main event of Strikeforce: Challengers 13, held Thursday, January 6, 2011 at Nashville Municipal Auditorium, Nashville. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Tyron Woodley won the decision.

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Judges' Scorecards

Richard Bertrand

#	Woodley	Saffiedine
1
2
3

Total2928

Sal D'Amato

#	Woodley	Saffiedine
1
2
3

Total2928

Anthony Maness

#	Woodley	Saffiedine
1	10	9
2	10	9
3	10	9

Total3027

Media Scores

Tyron Woodley

Draw

Tarec Saffiedine

●30-28 Woodley×2●29-29 Draw×2●29-28 Woodley

All 5 media scorecards

MMAJunkie.com30-28Woodley
Mike Whitman · Sherdog.com30-28Woodley
Ray Hui · MMAFighting.com29-28Woodley
Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29-29Draw
Mike Fridley · Sherdog.com29-29Draw

Fan Scorecards

9 fan scorecards submitted

44%

Tyron Woodley

56%

Tarec Saffiedine

●29-28 Woodley44.4%●30-27 Saffiedine22.2%●29-28 Saffiedine22.2%●30-29 Saffiedine11.1%

Fans' round-by-round verdict

56%

Woodley

56%

Saffiedine

78%

Saffiedine

Insights

Tyron Woodley stops 88% of takedowns, better than 92% of UFC fighters.

Style & credentials

Tyron Woodley

Folkstyle Wrestling

2018Black belt · BJJDin Thomas
2005All-American · NCAA D1165 lb Catchweight
2003All-American · NCAA D1165 lb Catchweight
2003Champion · Big 12 Championships165 lb Catchweight

Camp · American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US

Tarec Saffiedine

No background on record

Camp · Team Quest -Portland

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

56%

Head

54%

34%

Body

17%

11%

Leg

28%

Time in position

Where their significant strikes are thrown

Tyron Woodleylast 16 fights

51%27%23%

Tarec Saffiedinelast 6 fights

84%15%

DistanceClinchGround

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Tyron Woodley Tarec Saffiedine

Strikes landed / min

2.403.73

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Tyron Woodley · Below avg · better than 20% of UFC fightersTarec Saffiedine · Good · better than 61% of UFC fighters

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

2.903.88

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Tyron Woodley · Good · better than 68% of UFC fightersTarec Saffiedine · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.410.62

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Tyron Woodley · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fightersTarec Saffiedine · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fighters

Takedown accuracy

35%33%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Tyron Woodley · Average · better than 42% of UFC fightersTarec Saffiedine · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fighters

Takedown defence

88%81%

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Tyron Woodley · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersTarec Saffiedine · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fighters

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.200.20

PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite

Tyron Woodley · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersTarec Saffiedine · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

2.40

Strikes landed / min

3.73

2.90

Strikes taken / minfewer is better

3.88

0.41 / 1.2

Takedowns landed / 15 min

0.62 / 1.9

35%

Takedown accuracy

33%

88%

Takedown defence

81%

1:36

Control time / fight

2:10

0.20

Submission attempts / 15 min

0.20

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

Tyron Woodley16 UFC fights · 467 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

31%146/567

13%61/103

8%37/43

Clinch

5%22/40

20%93/102

3%13/13

Ground

18%85/106

2%10/11

0%0/0

Tarec Saffiedine6 UFC fights · 360 landed

Head

Body

Leg

Distance

49%176/545

8%27/37

27%98/117

Clinch

5%19/39

9%34/39

0%0/0

Ground

0%1/2

0%1/1

1%4/4

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

Tyron Woodley6 of 8 ended early · 75%2 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

2 early stoppages have no logged time

Tarec Saffiedine7 of 13 ended early · 54%6 went the distance

R1R2R3R4R5

4 early stoppages have no logged time

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

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Submission
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DEC
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Kamil Aygun
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The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Tyron Woodley won the decision.

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