Josh Koscheck defeated Mike Pierce by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit, held Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Josh Koscheck won the decision.
Josh Koscheck vs Mike Pierce
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 7 media scorecards
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Koscheck
- MMAWeekly.com29-28Koscheck
- Freddie DeFreitas · Sherdog.com29-28Koscheck
- Mike Chiappetta · MMAFighting.com29-28Pierce
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29-28Pierce
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-28Pierce
- FightMetric.com29-28Pierce
Fan Scorecards
44 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 3 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Josh Koscheck | Mike Pierce |
|---|---|---|
| Bovada | -285 | +205 |
| Pinnacle | -266 | +236 |
| sports-interaction | -333 | +220 |
Odds are for information only.
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Insights
- Mike Pierce lands 2.77 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 84% of UFC fighters.
- Josh Koscheck lands 2.51 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 80% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- 2012Black belt · BJJDave Camarillo
- 2002All-American · NCAA D1174 lb Catchweight
- 2001Champion · NCAA D1174 lb Catchweight
- 2000Runner-up · NCAA D1174 lb Catchweight
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Camp · Sports LabSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1491 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Josh Koscheck vs Mike Pierce?
Josh Koscheck defeated Mike Pierce by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 143: Diaz vs Condit, held Saturday, February 4, 2012 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Josh Koscheck won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Josh Koscheck vs Mike Pierce?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Josh Koscheck won the decision.
Was Josh Koscheck vs Mike Pierce a robbery?
Many scored it for Mike Pierce: 77% of 44 fan cards scored it for Mike Pierce; 57% of 7 media scores picked Mike Pierce. The judges gave it to Josh Koscheck.
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