Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
Cole Escovedo
Apache Kid
17-9-0
RESULT

Renan Barao def. Cole Escovedo (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Renan Barao
The Baron
34-9-0 (1 NC)
Sunday, May 29, 2011
MGM Grand Garden Arena

Renan Barao defeated Cole Escovedo by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 130: Rampage vs. Hamill, held Sunday, May 29, 2011 at MGM Grand Garden Arena. The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 30-27, Renan Barao won the decision.

Fight stats

Cole Escovedo
Renan Barao
0
Knockdowns
0
29 of 65
Significant strikes
46 of 88
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
52%
48 of 84
Total strikes
96 of 139
0 of 1
Takedowns
6 of 7
0%
Takedown accuracy
86%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:12
Control time
8:31
Significant strikes by target
10 of 42
Head
20 of 55
14 of 15
Body
17 of 19
5 of 8
Leg
9 of 14
27 of 60
Distance
42 of 83
1 of 3
Clinch
1 of 1
1 of 2
Ground
3 of 4

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
4 of 10
Sig. str.
7 of 15
18 of 24
Total str.
41 of 50
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
3:57
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
8 of 16
Sig. str.
11 of 25
12 of 20
Total str.
22 of 36
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:12
Ctrl
2:55
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
17 of 39
Sig. str.
28 of 48
18 of 40
Total str.
33 of 53
0 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:39

Judges' Scorecards

#EscovedoBarao
1910
2109
3910
Total2829
#EscovedoBarao
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
#EscovedoBarao
1910
2910
3910
Total2730

Media Scores

0
Escovedo
-
5
Barao
30-27 Barao×230-29 Barao×230-28 Barao
All 5 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

0%
Escovedo
10%
Draw
90%
Barao
10 fan scorecards submitted
30-27 Barao70%30-28 Barao10%30-30 Draw10%29-28 Barao10%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
80%
Barao
R2
80%
Barao
R3
90%
Barao

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Cole Escovedo vs Renan Barao?

Renan Barao defeated Cole Escovedo by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 130: Rampage vs. Hamill, held Sunday, May 29, 2011 at MGM Grand Garden Arena. The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 30-27, Renan Barao won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Cole Escovedo vs Renan Barao?

The judges scored it 29-28, 30-27, 30-27, Renan Barao won the decision.

Was Cole Escovedo vs Renan Barao a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 5 media scores picked Renan Barao.

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

Win probability

Cole Escovedo 28%72% Renan Barao

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

Tale of the Tape

17-9-0
Record
34-9-0 (1 NC)
1664
Power Index rating
1832
0
Win Streak
0
45
Age
39
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'6"
168 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
United States
Nationality
Brazil

Style Matchup

-
vs
BJJ
Cole Escovedo

No background on record

Renan Barao
  • 2011Black belt · BJJ · Andre 'Dede' Pederneiras
  • 2014UFC Bantamweight Championship · UFC
  • 2012UFC Interim Bantamweight Championship · UFC
  • 2024Competitor · Ajp Tour Brasil · up to 77 kg

Camp Pitbull Brothers · Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil

Striking Profile

1.77
SLpM
3.78
43%
Str. Acc.
36%
4.32
SApM
3.90
49%
Str. Def.
57%

Grappling Profile

0.43
TD Avg.
1.49
33%
TD Acc.
41%
13%
TD Def.
91%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Cole Escovedo · 1-4
  • L
    UFC on FOX: Velasquez vs Dos Santos · Nov 12, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 135: JONES vs. RAMPAGE · Sep 25, 2011
    TKO · R2 · 4:30 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC 130: Rampage vs. Hamill · May 29, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Showdown Fights · Jan 28, 2011
    Submission
  • L
    Dream 16 · Sep 25, 2010
    Submission · R1 · 2:29 · Featherweight
Renan Barao · 0-4-1
  • D
    Alash Pride 108 · May 27, 2025
    Decision · Lightweight
  • L
    Fera Championship · Oct 7, 2023
    Split Decision · Featherweight
  • L
    Solidário Fight Combat 1 · Dec 17, 2022
    Submission
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs Souza · Nov 17, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Ngannou vs Velasquez · Feb 18, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 1:01 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 3 fights · 17 fights
27.3
Avg sig. strikes
54.2
0.67
Avg takedowns
1.41
0:56
Avg control time
2:11
29
Career high strikes
116
2
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Cole Escovedo
Strike target
Renan Barao
34%
Head
58%
50%
Body
23%
16%
Leg
19%
Cole Escovedo
Strike position
Renan Barao
80%
Distance
84%
18%
Clinch
12%
1%
Ground
5%