Ultimate Fighting Calendar
LightweightFight of the Night3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Donald Cerrone
Cowboy
36-17-0 (2 NC)
RESULT

Donald Cerrone def. Paul Kelly (Submission)

Submission · Round 2 · 3:48
Paul Kelly
Tellys
14-5-0
Saturday, February 5, 2011
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States

Donald Cerrone defeated Paul Kelly by Submission in round 2 (3:48) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort, held Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Donald Cerrone
Paul Kelly
0
Knockdowns
0
37 of 74
Significant strikes
22 of 75
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
29%
62 of 101
Total strikes
29 of 82
3 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
75%
Takedown accuracy
-
1
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
3:31
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
14 of 46
Head
16 of 64
13 of 15
Body
4 of 8
10 of 13
Leg
2 of 3
26 of 56
Distance
21 of 68
2 of 6
Clinch
1 of 5
9 of 12
Ground
0 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
20 of 40
Sig. str.
12 of 41
31 of 53
Total str.
13 of 42
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
1:56
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
17 of 34
Sig. str.
10 of 34
31 of 48
Total str.
16 of 40
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
1
1:35
Ctrl
0:00

Frequently asked questions

Who won Donald Cerrone vs Paul Kelly?

Donald Cerrone defeated Paul Kelly by Submission in round 2 (3:48) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort, held Saturday, February 5, 2011 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.

Referee
Steve Mazzagatti
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Donald Cerrone 63%37% Paul Kelly

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Lightweight roster (24 fighters)

Donald Cerrone
Submission Ace
9 edges
Paul Kelly
Grappling Specialist
2 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

94Power47
95Speed48
94Precision48
91Durability65
93Engine87
89Wrestling92
94Ground96

Biggest edge Donald Cerrone, Kick power +49

Attribute by attribute

Donald Cerrone is on the left of every row, Paul Kelly on the right.
91Punch power47
96Kick power47
94Punch speed48
95Kick speed47
94Accuracy48
89Takedowns92
92Ground striking96
96Submissions95
92Chin64
89Body strength65
93Cardio87

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

36-17-0 (2 NC)
Record
14-5-0
1805
Power Index rating
1715
0
Win Streak
0
43
Age
41
6'1"
185 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United Kingdom

Striking Profile

4.41
SLpM
3.22
46%
Str. Acc.
37%
4.48
SApM
2.61
53%
Str. Def.
59%

Grappling Profile

1.16
TD Avg.
1.34
33%
TD Acc.
60%
73%
TD Def.
30%
1.20
Sub. Avg.
1.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Donald Cerrone · 1-4
  • L
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    Submission · R2 · 1:32 · Welterweight
  • L
    Fury Pro Grappling 3 · Dec 30, 2021
    Submission · R1 · 3:17 · Welterweight
  • L
    Combat Jiu Jitsu Worlds 2021 · Dec 19, 2021
    Submission · R1 · 5:14
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Waterson - Event · May 8, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 4:40 · Welterweight
  • W
    Submission Underground 19 · Dec 20, 2020
    Submission
Paul Kelly · 3-2
  • W
    Probellum 1 · Mar 7, 2020
    Submission · Welterweight
  • W
    Ultimate Warrior Challenge UK · Mar 2, 2013
    TKO
  • W
    UCMMA 31 · Dec 1, 2012
    Submission · R2 · 2:52 · Welterweight
  • L
    Super Fight League 2 · Apr 7, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 126: Silva vs Belfort · Feb 5, 2011
    Submission · R2 · 3:48 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 37 fights · 9 fights
44.2
Avg sig. strikes
36.1
0.65
Avg takedowns
1.00
1:01
Avg control time
4:26
138
Career high strikes
71
4
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Donald Cerrone
Strike target
Paul Kelly
50%
Head
77%
25%
Body
15%
25%
Leg
8%
Donald Cerrone
Strike position
Paul Kelly
84%
Distance
34%
9%
Clinch
14%
7%
Ground
51%