Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD III
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
Steve Cantwell
United StatesSteve Cantwell
“The Robot”
7-6-0
RESULT

Mike Massenzio def. Steve Cantwell (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Mike Massenzio
United StatesMike 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. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Mike Massenzio won the decision.

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

Danny Dealejandro
#CantwellMassenzio
1--
2--
3--
Total2829
David Lassiter
#CantwellMassenzio
1--
2--
3--
Total2829
Charles Phillips
#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. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Mike Massenzio won the decision.

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.

Was Steve Cantwell vs Mike Massenzio a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 6 media scores picked Mike Massenzio.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Kerry Hatley
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Steve Cantwell 55%45% Mike Massenzio

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Steve Cantwell
Submission Ace
5 edges
Mike Massenzio
Submission Ace
6 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

64Power71
54Speed62
47Precision69
80Durability73
83Engine64
50Wrestling95
74Ground79

Biggest edge Mike Massenzio, Takedowns +45

Attribute by attribute

Steve Cantwell is on the left of every row, Mike Massenzio on the right.
49Punch power89
78Kick power52
48Punch speed72
59Kick speed52
47Accuracy69
50Takedowns95
50Ground striking61
98Submissions96
95Chin69
64Body strength76
83Cardio64

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

7-6-0
Record
13-9-0
1651
Power Index rating
1619
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
    Riki Fukuda
    UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson · Feb 25, 2012
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Mike Massenzio
    UFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD III · Oct 9, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
  • L
    Cyrille Diabate
    UFC Live: Sanchez vs Kampmann · Mar 3, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Brian Stann
    UFC Fight Night: Diaz vs Guillard · Sep 16, 2009
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Luiz Cane
    UFC 97: REDEMPTION · Apr 18, 2009
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Mike Massenzio · 1-4
  • L
    Ariel Sepulveda
    Ring of Combat 44 · Apr 5, 2013
    Submission · R3 · 1:14 · Middleweight
  • L
    Ronald Stallings
    Ring of Combat 42 · Sep 14, 2012
    TKO · R1 · 4:03 · Middleweight
  • L
    Karlos Vemola
    UFC on FOX: Diaz vs Miller · May 5, 2012
    Submission · R2 · 1:07 · Middleweight
  • L
    Rousimar Palhares
    UFC 142: Aldo vs Mendes · Jan 14, 2012
    Submission · R1 · 1:03 · Middleweight
  • W
    Steve Cantwell
    UFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD III · Oct 9, 2011
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · 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%