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Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Rousimar Palhares
Toquinho
19-8-0
RESULT

Rousimar Palhares def. Dan Miller (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Dan Miller
14-8-0 (1 NC)
Saturday, August 27, 2011
Arena Olimpica do Rio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Rousimar Palhares defeated Dan Miller by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 134: Silva vs Okami, held Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Arena Olimpica do Rio, Rio de Janeiro.

Fight stats

Rousimar Palhares
Dan Miller
1
Knockdowns
1
67 of 111
Significant strikes
42 of 97
60%
Sig. strike accuracy
43%
147 of 206
Total strikes
48 of 104
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
100%
Takedown accuracy
0
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
1
5:21
Control time
0:38
Significant strikes by target
45 of 88
Head
37 of 92
7 of 8
Body
3 of 3
15 of 15
Leg
2 of 2
46 of 78
Distance
42 of 97
4 of 4
Clinch
0 of 0
17 of 29
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
1
22 of 28
Sig. str.
9 of 25
29 of 36
Total str.
14 of 31
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:43
Ctrl
0:38
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
16 of 25
Sig. str.
3 of 7
89 of 112
Total str.
4 of 8
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:38
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
29 of 58
Sig. str.
30 of 65
29 of 58
Total str.
30 of 65
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

#PalharesMiller
1
2
3
Total3025
#PalharesMiller
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#PalharesMiller
1
2
3
Total2927

Media Scores

6
Palhares
0
Miller
30–26 Palhares×329–27 Palhares×3
All 6 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

100%
Palhares
0%
Miller
7 fan scorecards submitted
30–26 Palhares42.9%30–25 Palhares28.6%29–28 Palhares14.3%30–27 Palhares14.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
57%
Palhares
R2
57%
Palhares
R3
86%
Palhares

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Rousimar Palhares vs Dan Miller?

Rousimar Palhares defeated Dan Miller by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 134: Silva vs Okami, held Saturday, August 27, 2011 at Arena Olimpica do Rio, Rio de Janeiro.

What were the judges' scorecards for Rousimar Palhares vs Dan Miller?

The judges scored it 30–25, 30–27, 29–27 — Rousimar Palhares won the decision.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Rousimar Palhares 61%39% Dan Miller

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

19-8-0
Record
14-8-0 (1 NC)
1617
Elo rating
1541
0
Win Streak
0
46
Age
45
5'8"
173 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
71"
180 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

1.75
SLpM
2.03
51%
Str. Acc.
36%
2.04
SApM
3.06
59%
Str. Def.
49%

Grappling Profile

3.93
TD Avg.
1.67
45%
TD Acc.
54%
0%
TD Def.
47%
4.10
Sub. Avg.
1.80

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Rousimar Palhares · 1-4
  • L
    ACA 149: Vagaev vs SlipenkoFri, Dec 16, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 03:52 · Welterweight
  • L
    ACA 140: Reznikov vs RamosFri, Jun 17, 2022
    TKO · R1 · 02:09 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    KSW 36 - Materla vs. PalharesSat, Oct 1, 2016
    Knockout · R2 · 1:27 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Maia vs ShieldsWed, Oct 9, 2013
    Submission · R1 · 0:31 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC on FX: Sotiropoulos vs. PearsonSun, Dec 16, 2012
    TKO · R1 · 3:38 · Middleweight
Dan Miller · 1-4
  • L
    The Ultimate Fighter Finale: American Top Team vs. BlackziliansSun, Jul 12, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 158: St-Pierre vs DiazSat, Mar 16, 2013
    TKO · R1 · 4:42 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC on FX: Maynard vs GuidaFri, Jun 22, 2012
    Submission · R3 · 3:12 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 134: Silva vs OkamiSat, Aug 27, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 128: SHOGUN vs JONESSun, Mar 20, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 12 fights · 13 fights
10.9
Avg sig. strikes
22.9
1.17
Avg takedowns
1.15
2:07
Avg control time
2:16
67
Career high strikes
57
7
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Rousimar Palhares
Strike target
Dan Miller
71%
Head
65%
10%
Body
21%
19%
Leg
14%
Rousimar Palhares
Strike position
Dan Miller
67%
Distance
69%
7%
Clinch
14%
26%
Ground
16%