Friday, December 11, 2009FedEx 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 Friday, December 11, 2009 at FedEx Forum, Memphis. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-28, 29-28, Stefan Struve won the decision.
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Stefan Struve vs Paul Buentello
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Stefan StruvePaul Buentello
0
Knockdowns1
54 / 115
Significant strikes37 / 89
47%
Sig. strike accuracy42%
91 / 157
Total strikes43 / 98
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
2
Submission attempts0
0
Reversals1
5:49
Control time1:52
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Stefan StruvePaul Buentello
2343%2876%
Head
1019%924%
Body
2139%00%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Stefan Struve
74%22%
Paul Buentello
65%19%16%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Stefan Struve54 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1212/52
99/12
1919/21
Clinch
99/23
11/1
22/2
Ground
22/4
0
0
Paul Buentello37 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2020/56
44/6
0
Clinch
77/20
0
0
Ground
11/2
55/5
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Stefan StruvePaul Buentello
R1
6
6
R2
20
20
R3
28
11
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
6 / 11
Significant strikes6 / 12
55%
Sig. strike accuracy50%
37 / 47
Total strikes9 / 17
1 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
2
Submission attempts0
0
Reversals1
3:32
Control time0:52
Round 2
0
Knockdowns1
20 / 47
Significant strikes20 / 40
43%
Sig. strike accuracy50%
26 / 53
Total strikes21 / 41
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
1:48
Control time0:48
Round 3
0
Knockdowns0
28 / 57
Significant strikes11 / 37
49%
Sig. strike accuracy30%
28 / 57
Total strikes13 / 40
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:29
Control time0:12
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
4
Stefan Struve
0
Paul 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
10 fan scorecards submitted
70%
Stefan Struve
20%
Draw
10%
Paul Buentello
●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
Insights
- Stefan Struve's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Stefan Struve
KickboxingBJJ
- —Brown belt · BJJ
- —Cage Gladiators Heavyweight ChampionshipCage Gladiators
- 2004Champion · Dutch Regional Amateur MMA
- —Amateur MMA 1-0Record
Paul Buentello
No background on record
Camp · Grudge Training Center · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
53%67%
Head
23%24%
Body
24%8%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Stefan Struvelast 24 fights
84%10%
Paul Buentellolast 6 fights
45%43%11%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Stefan Struve· from fights outside the UFC Paul Buentello· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.123.18
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Stefan Struve · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersPaul Buentello · Average · better than 43% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.043.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Stefan Struve · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersPaul Buentello · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.560.36
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Stefan Struve · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fightersPaul Buentello · Poor · better than 16% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
47%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Stefan Struve · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersPaul Buentello · Good · better than 74% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
56%23%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Stefan Struve · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fightersPaul Buentello · Poor · better than 3% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.700.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Stefan Struve · Elite · better than 93% of UFC fightersPaul Buentello · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
3.12
Strikes landed / min3.18
4.04
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.90
0.56 / 1.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.36 / 0.7
47%
Takedown accuracy50%
56%
Takedown defence23%
0:51
Control time / fight0:46
1.70
Submission attempts / 15 min0.70
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
Stefan Struve24 UFC fights · 585 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
39%229/746
20%119/182
24%141/157
Clinch
3%20/42
2%13/13
0%2/2
Ground
10%61/91
0%0/0
0%0/0
Paul Buentello6 UFC fights · 132 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
33%43/149
8%11/14
5%6/8
Clinch
29%38/71
11%14/15
4%5/5
Ground
6%8/16
5%7/7
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
Stefan Struve37 of 42 ended early · 88%5 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
16 early stoppages have no logged time
Paul Buentello43 of 52 ended early · 83%9 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
15 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 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 Friday, December 11, 2009 at FedEx Forum, Memphis. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-28, 29-28, Stefan Struve won the decision.
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.