Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Brandon Vera def. Eliot Marshall (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Eliot Marshall
Saturday, October 29, 2011
Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas, United States
Brandon Vera defeated Eliot Marshall by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 137: Penn vs Diaz, held Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Brandon Vera
Eliot Marshall
0
Knockdowns
1
33 of 65
Significant strikes
21 of 55
51%
Sig. strike accuracy
38%
55 of 88
Total strikes
79 of 115
1 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 3
50%
Takedown accuracy
33%
0
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
7:10
Control time
2:10
Significant strikes by target
8 of 26
Head
13 of 44
6 of 11
Body
8 of 9
19 of 28
Leg
0 of 2
18 of 44
Distance
8 of 32
9 of 11
Clinch
9 of 14
6 of 10
Ground
4 of 9
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
15 of 28
Sig. str.
9 of 24
21 of 34
Total str.
17 of 32
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:56
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
9 of 13
Sig. str.
3 of 7
22 of 27
Total str.
17 of 21
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
3:16
Ctrl
0:51
ROUND 3
0
KD
1
9 of 24
Sig. str.
9 of 24
12 of 27
Total str.
45 of 62
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
2
1:58
Ctrl
1:19
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
5
Vera
1
Draw
0
Marshall
●29–28 Vera×5●29–29 Draw
All 6 media scorecards▾
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29–28Vera
- Freddie DeFreitas · Sherdog.com29–28Vera
- MMAWeekly.com29–28Vera
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Vera
- Mike Chiappetta · MMAFighting.com29–28Vera
- Mike Whitman · Sherdog.com29–29Draw
Fan Scorecards
63%
Vera
25%
Draw
13%
Marshall
8 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Vera62.5%●28–28 Draw25%●29–28 Marshall12.5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Vera
R2
88%
Vera
R3
75%
Marshall
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Brandon Vera vs Eliot Marshall?
Brandon Vera defeated Eliot Marshall by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 137: Penn vs Diaz, held Saturday, October 29, 2011 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas.
What were the judges' scorecards for Brandon Vera vs Eliot Marshall?
The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 29–28 — Brandon Vera won the decision.
Referee
Kim Winslow
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Brandon Vera 57%43% Eliot Marshall
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
15-7-0 (1 NC)
Record
10-4-0
1564
Elo rating
1516
0
Win Streak
0
48
Age
46
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
78"
198 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
3.03
SLpM
1.93
56%
Str. Acc.
27%
2.81
SApM
2.39
52%
Str. Def.
67%
Grappling Profile
0.70
TD Avg.
0.47
53%
TD Acc.
33%
59%
TD Def.
79%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.90
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Brandon Vera · 1-4
Eliot Marshall · 2-3
- LUFC 137: Penn vs DiazSat, Oct 29, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- LUFC Live: Vera vs JonesSun, Mar 21, 2010Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 103: FRANKLIN vs BELFORTSat, Sep 19, 2009Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- WUFC 97: REDEMPTIONSat, Apr 18, 2009Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 15 fights · 6 fights
32.3
Avg sig. strikes
20.5
0.53
Avg takedowns
0.33
1:45
Avg control time
0:37
67
Career high strikes
44
2
Career high TDs
1
Strike Distribution
Brandon Vera
Strike target
Eliot Marshall
37%
Head
66%
28%
Body
18%
36%
Leg
16%
Brandon Vera
Strike position
Eliot Marshall
57%
Distance
85%
34%
Clinch
11%
9%
Ground
4%