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Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
John Howard
Doomsday
24-13-0
RESULT

John Howard def. Tamdan McCrory (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Tamdan McCrory
The Barncat
14-5-0
Saturday, August 8, 2009
Wachovia Center

John Howard defeated Tamdan McCrory by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 101: DECLARATION, held Saturday, August 8, 2009 at Wachovia Center.

Fight stats

John Howard
Tamdan McCrory
0
Knockdowns
0
19 of 37
Significant strikes
11 of 46
51%
Sig. strike accuracy
24%
58 of 78
Total strikes
44 of 83
5 of 7
Takedowns
2 of 6
71%
Takedown accuracy
33%
1
Submission attempts
1
1
Reversals
2
8:25
Control time
3:03
Significant strikes by target
5 of 19
Head
8 of 42
5 of 6
Body
2 of 3
9 of 12
Leg
1 of 1
8 of 21
Distance
5 of 33
0 of 0
Clinch
3 of 3
11 of 16
Ground
3 of 10

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
6 of 10
Sig. str.
6 of 17
14 of 19
Total str.
17 of 30
1 of 2
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
1
2:37
Ctrl
1:09
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
4 of 10
Sig. str.
2 of 11
19 of 26
Total str.
13 of 23
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
2:48
Ctrl
1:22
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
9 of 17
Sig. str.
3 of 18
25 of 33
Total str.
14 of 30
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
3:00
Ctrl
0:32

Judges' Scorecards

#HowardMcCrory
1
2
3
Total2928
#HowardMcCrory
1
2
3
Total2829
#HowardMcCrory
1
2
3
Total2928

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

Media Scores

1
Howard
1
McCrory
29–28 Howard29–28 McCrory
All 2 media scorecards
  • MMAJunkie.com29–28Howard
  • Sherdog.com29–28McCrory

Fan Scorecards

100%
Howard
0%
McCrory
2 fan scorecards submitted
29–28 Howard100%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
McCrory
R2
100%
Howard
R3
100%
Howard

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won John Howard vs Tamdan McCrory?

John Howard defeated Tamdan McCrory by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 101: DECLARATION, held Saturday, August 8, 2009 at Wachovia Center.

What were the judges' scorecards for John Howard vs Tamdan McCrory?

The judges scored it 29–28, 28–29, 29–28 — John Howard won the decision.

Referee
Mario Yamasaki
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

John Howard 48%52% Tamdan McCrory

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings

Tale of the Tape

24-13-0
Record
14-5-0
1520
Elo rating
1535
0
Win Streak
0
43
Age
39
5'7"
170 cm
Height
6'4"
193 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.15
SLpM
2.07
50%
Str. Acc.
49%
3.08
SApM
1.60
51%
Str. Def.
46%

Grappling Profile

2.70
TD Avg.
2.28
49%
TD Acc.
50%
53%
TD Def.
33%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
2.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

John Howard · 2-2-1
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  • L
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  • D
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    Draw · R2 · 4:58 · Middleweight
  • W
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    Unanimous Decision · R2 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Tamdan McCrory · 2-3
  • L
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    TKO · R2 · 4:44 · Middleweight
  • L
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    TKO · R1 · 0:59 · Middleweight
  • W
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  • L
    UFC 101: DECLARATIONSat, Aug 8, 2009
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
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Career Averages

Based on 14 fights · 9 fights
26.4
Avg sig. strikes
17.8
2.21
Avg takedowns
1.22
3:14
Avg control time
3:07
48
Career high strikes
39
7
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

John Howard
Strike target
Tamdan McCrory
47%
Head
68%
18%
Body
19%
34%
Leg
13%
John Howard
Strike position
Tamdan McCrory
60%
Distance
37%
27%
Clinch
21%
13%
Ground
43%