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Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Junior Assuncao
Junior
16-6-0
RESULT

Junior Assuncao def. Eddie Yagin (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Eddie Yagin
The Filipino Phenom
16-7-1
Sunday, September 25, 2011
Pepsi Center, Denver, United States

Junior Assuncao defeated Eddie Yagin by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 135: JONES vs. RAMPAGE, held Sunday, September 25, 2011 at Pepsi Center, Denver.

Fight stats

Junior Assuncao
Eddie Yagin
0
Knockdowns
0
63 of 90
Significant strikes
10 of 26
70%
Sig. strike accuracy
38%
164 of 204
Total strikes
20 of 40
3 of 8
Takedowns
0 of 0
38%
Takedown accuracy
0
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
7:06
Control time
0:15
Significant strikes by target
40 of 59
Head
9 of 25
11 of 13
Body
0 of 0
12 of 18
Leg
1 of 1
17 of 34
Distance
9 of 25
2 of 2
Clinch
1 of 1
44 of 54
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
7 of 17
Sig. str.
3 of 9
16 of 26
Total str.
13 of 23
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:52
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
21 of 27
Sig. str.
4 of 10
25 of 31
Total str.
4 of 10
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
1:18
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
35 of 46
Sig. str.
3 of 7
123 of 147
Total str.
3 of 7
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
3:56
Ctrl
0:15

Judges' Scorecards

#AssuncaoYagin
1109
2109
3108
Total3026
#AssuncaoYagin
1109
2109
3108
Total3026
#AssuncaoYagin
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

6
Assuncao
0
Yagin
30–27 Assuncao×530–28 Assuncao
All 6 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

100%
Assuncao
0%
Yagin
4 fan scorecards submitted
30–27 Assuncao100%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Assuncao
R2
100%
Assuncao
R3
100%
Assuncao

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Junior Assuncao vs Eddie Yagin?

Junior Assuncao defeated Eddie Yagin by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 135: JONES vs. RAMPAGE, held Sunday, September 25, 2011 at Pepsi Center, Denver.

What were the judges' scorecards for Junior Assuncao vs Eddie Yagin?

The judges scored it 30–26, 30–26, 30–27 — Junior Assuncao won the decision.

Referee
Josh Rosenthal
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Junior Assuncao 47%53% Eddie Yagin

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

16-6-0
Record
16-7-1
1480
Elo rating
1500
0
Win Streak
1
45
Age
47
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.31
SLpM
3.13
62%
Str. Acc.
30%
2.06
SApM
5.77
44%
Str. Def.
42%

Grappling Profile

2.43
TD Avg.
0.00
24%
TD Acc.
0%
66%
TD Def.
62%
0.70
Sub. Avg.
1.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Junior Assuncao · 2-3
  • L
    UFC 141: Lesnar vs OvereemFri, Dec 30, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC 135: JONES vs. RAMPAGESun, Sep 25, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Thomas vs FlorianWed, Sep 19, 2007
    Submission · R1 · 4:10 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC 70: NATIONS COLLIDESat, Apr 21, 2007
    Submission · R2 · 1:55 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 64: UNSTOPPABLESat, Oct 14, 2006
    Submission · R1 · 2:04 · Lightweight
Eddie Yagin · 1-1
  • W
    UFC 145: Jones vs EvansSat, Apr 21, 2012
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC 135: JONES vs. RAMPAGESun, Sep 25, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 5 fights · 2 fights
28.6
Avg sig. strikes
47.0
1.40
Avg takedowns
0.00
3:59
Avg control time
0:52
63
Career high strikes
84
3
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Junior Assuncao
Strike target
Eddie Yagin
67%
Head
83%
20%
Body
3%
13%
Leg
14%
Junior Assuncao
Strike position
Eddie Yagin
43%
Distance
87%
21%
Clinch
1%
36%
Ground
12%