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Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
Ben Rothwell
Big
39-14-0
RESULT

Mark Hunt def. Ben Rothwell (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Mark Hunt
Super Samoan
13-14-1 (1 NC)
Sunday, September 25, 2011
Pepsi Center, Denver, United States

Mark Hunt defeated Ben Rothwell by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 135: JONES vs. RAMPAGE, held Sunday, September 25, 2011 at Pepsi Center, Denver.

Fight stats

Ben Rothwell
Mark Hunt
0
Knockdowns
0
19 of 50
Significant strikes
47 of 95
38%
Sig. strike accuracy
49%
23 of 54
Total strikes
120 of 173
2 of 14
Takedowns
2 of 4
14%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
2:12
Control time
6:16
Significant strikes by target
19 of 50
Head
44 of 92
0 of 0
Body
1 of 1
0 of 0
Leg
2 of 2
9 of 38
Distance
26 of 66
0 of 0
Clinch
2 of 3
10 of 12
Ground
19 of 26

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
13 of 29
Sig. str.
7 of 29
14 of 30
Total str.
12 of 34
2 of 8
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:27
Ctrl
0:23
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
3 of 10
Sig. str.
21 of 39
3 of 10
Total str.
61 of 82
0 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
0:08
Ctrl
3:21
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
3 of 11
Sig. str.
19 of 27
6 of 14
Total str.
47 of 57
0 of 4
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:37
Ctrl
2:32

Judges' Scorecards

#RothwellHunt
1
2
3
Total2829
#RothwellHunt
1
2810
3
Total2729
#RothwellHunt
1910
2910
3910
Total2730

Media Scores

0
Rothwell
6
Hunt
29–28 Hunt×230–25 Hunt30–26 Hunt30–27 Hunt30–28 Hunt
All 6 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

0%
Rothwell
4%
Draw
96%
Hunt
28 fan scorecards submitted
30–26 Hunt32.1%30–25 Hunt25%29–27 Hunt21.4%30–27 Hunt7.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
61%
Hunt
R2
82%
Hunt
R3
68%
Hunt

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Ben Rothwell vs Mark Hunt?

Mark Hunt defeated Ben Rothwell by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 135: JONES vs. RAMPAGE, held Sunday, September 25, 2011 at Pepsi Center, Denver.

What were the judges' scorecards for Ben Rothwell vs Mark Hunt?

The judges scored it 29–28, 29–27, 30–27 — Mark Hunt won the decision.

Referee
Adam Martinez
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Ben Rothwell 51%49% Mark Hunt

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

39-14-0
Record
13-14-1 (1 NC)
1506
Elo rating
1500
0
Win Streak
0
44
Age
52
6'4"
193 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
78"
198 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
New Zealand

Striking Profile

3.71
SLpM
2.81
42%
Str. Acc.
43%
4.63
SApM
2.90
47%
Str. Def.
51%

Grappling Profile

0.68
TD Avg.
0.51
34%
TD Acc.
55%
70%
TD Def.
64%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
0.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • W
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  • L
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  • W
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  • W
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    TKO · R2 · 4:57 · Heavyweight
Mark Hunt · 1-4
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs TuivasaSun, Dec 2, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Hunt vs OleinikSat, Sep 15, 2018
    Submission · R1 · 4:26 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 221: Romero vs RockholdSat, Feb 10, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs HuntSun, Jun 11, 2017
    TKO · R4 · 3:51 · Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 209: Woodley vs Thompson 2Sun, Mar 5, 2017
    TKO · R3 · 1:44 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 17 fights · 17 fights
40.1
Avg sig. strikes
27.4
0.53
Avg takedowns
0.41
1:54
Avg control time
1:10
89
Career high strikes
103
5
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Ben Rothwell
Strike target
Mark Hunt
73%
Head
79%
16%
Body
11%
11%
Leg
11%
Ben Rothwell
Strike position
Mark Hunt
79%
Distance
85%
13%
Clinch
7%
9%
Ground
8%