Friday, December 11, 2009FedEx Forum, Memphis, United States
Jon Fitch defeated Mike Pierce by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez, held Friday, December 11, 2009 at FedEx Forum, Memphis. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Jon Fitch won the decision.
Jon Fitch vs Mike Pierce
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Jon FitchMike Pierce
0
Knockdowns0
55 / 163
Significant strikes54 / 174
34%
Sig. strike accuracy31%
109 / 223
Total strikes94 / 220
4 / 10
Takedowns1 / 2
40%
Takedown accuracy50%
4:16
Control time3:10
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Jon FitchMike Pierce
3767%3463%
Head
1222%1222%
Body
611%815%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Jon Fitch
73%24%
Mike Pierce
48%52%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Jon Fitch55 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2929/115
55/5
66/10
Clinch
66/17
77/13
0
Ground
22/3
0
0
Mike Pierce54 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2121/119
33/6
22/4
Clinch
1313/28
99/11
66/6
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Jon FitchMike Pierce
R1
8
6
R2
21
19
R3
26
29
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
8 / 27
Significant strikes6 / 26
30%
Sig. strike accuracy23%
51 / 74
Total strikes17 / 39
1 / 3
Takedowns1 / 1
33%
Takedown accuracy100%
2:32
Control time1:03
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
21 / 69
Significant strikes19 / 63
30%
Sig. strike accuracy30%
28 / 76
Total strikes25 / 69
2 / 5
Takedowns0 / 0
1:13
Control time0:55
Round 3
0
Knockdowns0
26 / 67
Significant strikes29 / 85
39%
Sig. strike accuracy34%
30 / 73
Total strikes52 / 112
1 / 2
Takedowns0 / 1
50%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:31
Control time1:12
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
4
Jon Fitch
0
Mike Pierce
●29-28 Fitch×4
All 4 media scorecards
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Fitch
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29-28Fitch
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29-28Fitch
- Mike Fridley · Sherdog.com29-28Fitch
Fan Scorecards
9 fan scorecards submitted
78%
Jon Fitch
11%
Draw
11%
Mike Pierce
●29-28 Fitch66.7%●30-27 Fitch11.1%●29-29 Draw11.1%●29-28 Pierce11.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
89%
Fitch
R2
78%
Fitch
R3
78%
Pierce
Insights
- Mike Pierce lands 3.08 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 88% of UFC fighters.
- Jon Fitch lands 3.60 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 92% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
Jon Fitch
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
- 2008Black belt · BJJDave Camarillo
- —Folkstyle Wrestling 45-51Record
- —Purdue UniversityWrestling · 1997-2002
- —Carroll High SchoolWrestling · -1997
Mike Pierce
No background on record
Camp · Sports LabSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
66%64%
Head
20%19%
Body
14%18%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Jon Fitchlast 18 fights
30%22%49%
Mike Piercelast 14 fights
48%29%24%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Jon Fitch Mike Pierce
Strikes landed / min
2.612.62
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Fitch · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fightersMike Pierce · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.652.36
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Fitch · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersMike Pierce · Good · better than 83% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.603.08
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Fitch · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersMike Pierce · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
51%42%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Fitch · Good · better than 81% of UFC fightersMike Pierce · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
56%71%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Fitch · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersMike Pierce · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.800.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jon Fitch · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersMike Pierce · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.61
Strikes landed / min2.62
1.65
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.36
3.60 / 7.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min3.08 / 7.3
51%
Takedown accuracy42%
56%
Takedown defence71%
7:08
Control time / fight5:37
0.80
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
Jon Fitch18 UFC fights · 630 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
16%102/424
5%32/40
8%52/76
Clinch
5%34/98
11%71/102
5%31/31
Ground
44%278/423
4%26/27
1%4/4
Mike Pierce13 UFC fights · 400 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%142/528
5%20/33
4%17/27
Clinch
12%47/100
8%32/41
10%38/40
Ground
16%62/102
6%24/26
5%18/19
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
Jon Fitch19 of 42 ended early · 45%23 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
7 early stoppages have no logged time
Mike Pierce10 of 25 ended early · 40%15 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Jon Fitch vs Mike Pierce?
Jon Fitch defeated Mike Pierce by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez, held Friday, December 11, 2009 at FedEx Forum, Memphis. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Jon Fitch won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Jon Fitch vs Mike Pierce?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Jon Fitch won the decision.