Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Rousimar Palhares def. Dan Miller (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

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
Media Scores
6
Palhares
–
0
Miller
●30–26 Palhares×3●29–27 Palhares×3
All 6 media scorecards▾
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30–26Palhares
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30–26Palhares
- Freddie DeFreitas · Sherdog.com30–26Palhares
- MMAJunkie.com29–27Palhares
- MMAWeekly.com29–27Palhares
- Ben Fowlkes · MMAFighting.com29–27Palhares
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
Dan Miller · 1-4
- LThe Ultimate Fighter Finale: American Top Team vs. BlackziliansSun, Jul 12, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- L
- W
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- LUFC 128: SHOGUN vs JONESSun, Mar 20, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Common Opponents
Rousimar Palhares
Dan Miller
Head-to-Head History
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%
