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Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
Steve Cantwell
The Robot
7-6-0
RESULT

Mike Massenzio def. Steve Cantwell (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Mike Massenzio
The Master of Disaster
13-9-0
Sunday, October 9, 2011
Toyota Center, Houston, United States

Mike Massenzio defeated Steve Cantwell by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD III, held Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Toyota Center, Houston.

Fight stats

Steve Cantwell
Mike Massenzio
0
Knockdowns
0
56 of 164
Significant strikes
78 of 164
34%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
76 of 184
Total strikes
80 of 167
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 11
Takedown accuracy
9%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:10
Control time
3:28
Significant strikes by target
21 of 110
Head
69 of 152
33 of 47
Body
7 of 10
2 of 7
Leg
2 of 2
38 of 144
Distance
73 of 152
10 of 12
Clinch
5 of 11
8 of 8
Ground
0 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
14 of 69
Sig. str.
19 of 44
15 of 70
Total str.
19 of 44
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:10
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
20 of 54
Sig. str.
29 of 62
26 of 60
Total str.
29 of 62
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:09
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
22 of 41
Sig. str.
30 of 58
35 of 54
Total str.
32 of 61
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
1
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:19

Judges' Scorecards

#CantwellMassenzio
1
2
3
Total2829
#CantwellMassenzio
1
2
3
Total2829
#CantwellMassenzio
1
2
3
Total2730

The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Media Scores

0
Cantwell
6
Massenzio
29–28 Massenzio×6
All 6 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

0%
Cantwell
100%
Massenzio
4 fan scorecards submitted
29–28 Massenzio100%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Cantwell
R2
100%
Massenzio
R3
100%
Massenzio

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Steve Cantwell vs Mike Massenzio?

Mike Massenzio defeated Steve Cantwell by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD III, held Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Toyota Center, Houston.

What were the judges' scorecards for Steve Cantwell vs Mike Massenzio?

The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 30–27 — Mike Massenzio won the decision.

Referee
Kerry Hatley
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Steve Cantwell 52%48% Mike Massenzio

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

7-6-0
Record
13-9-0
1449
Elo rating
1437
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
43
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
73"
185 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.63
SLpM
2.08
34%
Str. Acc.
45%
5.76
SApM
3.59
55%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

0.65
TD Avg.
2.74
30%
TD Acc.
24%
80%
TD Def.
50%
0.70
Sub. Avg.
1.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Steve Cantwell · 0-5
  • L
    UFC 144: Edgar vs HendersonSat, Feb 25, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD IIISun, Oct 9, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC Live: Sanchez vs KampmannThu, Mar 3, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs GuillardWed, Sep 16, 2009
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC 97: REDEMPTIONSat, Apr 18, 2009
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Mike Massenzio · 1-4
  • L
    UFC on FOX: Diaz vs MillerSat, May 5, 2012
    Submission · R2 · 1:07 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 142: Aldo vs MendesSat, Jan 14, 2012
    Submission · R1 · 1:03 · Middleweight
  • W
    UFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD IIISun, Oct 9, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    UFC 131: DOS SANTOS vs. CARWINSun, Jun 12, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    UFC Live: Jones vs MatyushenkoSun, Aug 1, 2010
    Submission · R3 · 3:10 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 6 fights · 7 fights
41.7
Avg sig. strikes
16.3
0.50
Avg takedowns
1.43
0:31
Avg control time
2:27
69
Career high strikes
78
1
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Steve Cantwell
Strike target
Mike Massenzio
47%
Head
83%
37%
Body
11%
16%
Leg
6%
Steve Cantwell
Strike position
Mike Massenzio
84%
Distance
88%
12%
Clinch
10%
4%
Ground
3%