Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Stefan Struve def. Paul Buentello (Decision)
Majority Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, December 12, 2009
FedEx Forum, Memphis, United States
Stefan Struve defeated Paul Buentello by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez, held Saturday, December 12, 2009 at FedEx Forum, Memphis.
Fight stats
Stefan Struve
Paul Buentello
0
Knockdowns
1
54 of 115
Significant strikes
37 of 89
47%
Sig. strike accuracy
42%
91 of 157
Total strikes
43 of 98
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
—
2
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
1
5:49
Control time
1:52
Significant strikes by target
23 of 79
Head
28 of 78
10 of 13
Body
9 of 11
21 of 23
Leg
0 of 0
40 of 85
Distance
24 of 62
12 of 26
Clinch
7 of 20
2 of 4
Ground
6 of 7
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
6 of 11
Sig. str.
6 of 12
37 of 47
Total str.
9 of 17
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
2
Sub. att
0
3:32
Ctrl
0:52
ROUND 2
0
KD
1
20 of 47
Sig. str.
20 of 40
26 of 53
Total str.
21 of 41
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:48
Ctrl
0:48
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
28 of 57
Sig. str.
11 of 37
28 of 57
Total str.
13 of 40
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:29
Ctrl
0:12
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
4
Struve
–
0
Buentello
●29–28 Struve×4
All 4 media scorecards▾
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Struve
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29–28Struve
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29–28Struve
- Mike Fridley · Sherdog.com29–28Struve
Fan Scorecards
70%
Struve
20%
Draw
10%
Buentello
10 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Struve60%●29–29 Draw20%●30–28 Struve10%●29–28 Buentello10%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
90%
Struve
R2
80%
Buentello
R3
80%
Struve
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Stefan Struve vs Paul Buentello?
Stefan Struve defeated Paul Buentello by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 107: Penn vs Sanchez, held Saturday, December 12, 2009 at FedEx Forum, Memphis.
What were the judges' scorecards for Stefan Struve vs Paul Buentello?
The judges scored it 29–28, 28–28, 29–28 — Stefan Struve won the decision.
Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Stefan Struve 51%49% Paul Buentello
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
33-13-0
Record
35-17-0
1547
Elo rating
1540
0
Win Streak
0
38
Age
52
6'11"
211 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
84"
213 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
Netherlands
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
3.12
SLpM
3.29
47%
Str. Acc.
45%
4.04
SApM
3.83
46%
Str. Def.
52%
Grappling Profile
0.56
TD Avg.
0.19
46%
TD Acc.
33%
55%
TD Def.
39%
1.70
Sub. Avg.
0.40
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Stefan Struve · 1-4
Paul Buentello · 1-4
Common Opponents
Stefan Struve
Paul Buentello
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 24 fights · 6 fights
24.4
Avg sig. strikes
22.0
0.29
Avg takedowns
0.17
0:51
Avg control time
0:46
93
Career high strikes
49
2
Career high TDs
1
Strike Distribution
Stefan Struve
Strike target
Paul Buentello
53%
Head
67%
23%
Body
24%
24%
Leg
8%
Stefan Struve
Strike position
Paul Buentello
84%
Distance
45%
6%
Clinch
43%
10%
Ground
11%