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Saturday, September 19, 2009American Airlines Center, Dallas, United States
Vladimir Matyushenko defeated Igor Pokrajac by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 103: FRANKLIN vs BELFORT, held Saturday, September 19, 2009 at American Airlines Center, Dallas. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Vladimir Matyushenko won the decision.
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Vladimir Matyushenko vs Igor Pokrajac
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Vladimir MatyushenkoIgor Pokrajac
0
Knockdowns0
44 / 106
Significant strikes17 / 65
42%
Sig. strike accuracy26%
100 / 167
Total strikes28 / 78
4 / 5
Takedowns1 / 2
80%
Takedown accuracy50%
1
Submission attempts0
1
Reversals1
6:43
Control time0:42
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Vladimir MatyushenkoIgor Pokrajac
3886%1165%
Head
37%212%
Body
37%424%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Vladimir Matyushenko
73%20%
Igor Pokrajac
76%18%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Vladimir Matyushenko44 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2727/78
22/2
33/3
Clinch
33/5
0
0
Ground
88/17
11/1
0
Igor Pokrajac17 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1010/55
0
33/5
Clinch
00/1
22/2
11/1
Ground
11/1
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Vladimir MatyushenkoIgor Pokrajac
R1
13
6
R2
25
4
R3
6
7
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
13 / 26
Significant strikes6 / 22
50%
Sig. strike accuracy27%
30 / 44
Total strikes9 / 26
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
0
Reversals1
2:02
Control time0:04
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
25 / 58
Significant strikes4 / 18
43%
Sig. strike accuracy22%
46 / 82
Total strikes6 / 20
2 / 2
Takedowns0 / 1
100%
Takedown accuracy0%
1
Submission attempts0
2:39
Control time0:00
Round 3
0
Knockdowns0
6 / 22
Significant strikes7 / 25
27%
Sig. strike accuracy28%
24 / 41
Total strikes13 / 32
1 / 2
Takedowns1 / 1
50%
Takedown accuracy100%
1
Reversals0
2:02
Control time0:38
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
3
Vladimir Matyushenko
0
Igor Pokrajac
●30-27 Matyushenko×3
All 3 media scorecards
- MMAJunkie.com30-27Matyushenko
- MMAWeekly.com30-27Matyushenko
- Sherdog.com30-27Matyushenko
Fan Scorecards
3 fan scorecards submitted
100%
Vladimir Matyushenko
0%
Igor Pokrajac
●30-27 Matyushenko66.7%●29-28 Matyushenko33.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
67%
Matyushenko
R2
100%
Matyushenko
R3
100%
Matyushenko
Insights
- Igor Pokrajac absorbs 4.26 significant strikes a minute, more than 75% of UFC fighters.
- Vladimir Matyushenko lands 2.89 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 86% of UFC fighters.
- Igor Pokrajac's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Vladimir Matyushenko's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Vladimir Matyushenko
No background on record
Camp · VMATIgor Pokrajac
No background on record
Camp · American Top Team · CroatiaSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
74%84%
Head
9%8%
Body
17%8%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Vladimir Matyushenkolast 12 fights
49%15%36%
Igor Pokrajaclast 12 fights
53%30%17%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Vladimir Matyushenko· from fights outside the UFC Igor Pokrajac· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.952.25
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Vladimir Matyushenko · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fightersIgor Pokrajac · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.594.26
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Vladimir Matyushenko · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersIgor Pokrajac · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.890.87
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Vladimir Matyushenko · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersIgor Pokrajac · Below avg · better than 39% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
40%29%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Vladimir Matyushenko · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersIgor Pokrajac · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
70%51%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Vladimir Matyushenko · Good · better than 64% of UFC fightersIgor Pokrajac · Below avg · better than 29% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.200.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Vladimir Matyushenko · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersIgor Pokrajac · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
1.95
Strikes landed / min2.25
1.59
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.26
2.89 / 7.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.87 / 3.0
40%
Takedown accuracy29%
70%
Takedown defence51%
2:55
Control time / fight1:40
0.20
Submission attempts / 15 min0.20
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
Vladimir Matyushenko12 UFC fights · 193 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
34%66/239
2%4/8
13%25/30
Clinch
7%13/24
4%8/10
4%7/7
Ground
33%64/96
3%6/6
0%0/0
Igor Pokrajac13 UFC fights · 272 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
51%140/412
1%2/4
4%11/14
Clinch
18%50/82
8%22/23
3%9/11
Ground
14%38/46
0%0/0
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
Vladimir Matyushenko22 of 35 ended early · 63%13 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
3 early stoppages have no logged time
Igor Pokrajac35 of 44 ended early · 80%9 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
18 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Vladimir Matyushenko vs Igor Pokrajac?
Vladimir Matyushenko defeated Igor Pokrajac by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 103: FRANKLIN vs BELFORT, held Saturday, September 19, 2009 at American Airlines Center, Dallas. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Vladimir Matyushenko won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Vladimir Matyushenko vs Igor Pokrajac?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Vladimir Matyushenko won the decision.