Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Riki Fukuda def. Steve Cantwell (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Steve Cantwell
Saturday, February 25, 2012
Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo, Japan
Riki Fukuda defeated Steve Cantwell by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson, held Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo.
Fight stats
Riki Fukuda
Steve Cantwell
0
Knockdowns
0
124 of 242
Significant strikes
47 of 148
51%
Sig. strike accuracy
32%
187 of 310
Total strikes
49 of 151
3 of 6
Takedowns
1 of 1
50%
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
3:36
Control time
0:12
Significant strikes by target
86 of 190
Head
29 of 112
15 of 21
Body
12 of 28
23 of 31
Leg
6 of 8
99 of 193
Distance
33 of 125
19 of 37
Clinch
14 of 23
6 of 12
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
21 of 48
Sig. str.
15 of 50
51 of 83
Total str.
16 of 51
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:39
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
47 of 88
Sig. str.
21 of 52
73 of 114
Total str.
21 of 53
1 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
0:51
Ctrl
0:12
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
56 of 106
Sig. str.
11 of 46
63 of 113
Total str.
12 of 47
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:06
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
6
Fukuda
–
0
Cantwell
●30–27 Fukuda×5●29–28 Fukuda
All 6 media scorecards▾
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30–27Fukuda
- Freddie DeFreitas · Sherdog.com30–27Fukuda
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30–27Fukuda
- Mike Chiappetta · MMAFighting.com30–27Fukuda
- MMAWeekly.com30–27Fukuda
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Fukuda
Fan Scorecards
100%
Fukuda
0%
Cantwell
6 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Fukuda83.3%●30–26 Fukuda16.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Fukuda
R2
100%
Fukuda
R3
83%
Fukuda
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Riki Fukuda vs Steve Cantwell?
Riki Fukuda defeated Steve Cantwell by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 144: Edgar vs Henderson, held Saturday, February 25, 2012 at Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo.
What were the judges' scorecards for Riki Fukuda vs Steve Cantwell?
The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 29–28 — Riki Fukuda won the decision.
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Riki Fukuda 57%43% Steve Cantwell
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
24-9-0 (1 NC)
Record
7-6-0
1468
Elo rating
1416
0
Win Streak
0
45
Age
39
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
75"
191 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Japan
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
4.24
SLpM
3.63
43%
Str. Acc.
34%
3.71
SApM
5.76
64%
Str. Def.
55%
Grappling Profile
2.17
TD Avg.
0.65
43%
TD Acc.
30%
70%
TD Def.
80%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.70
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Riki Fukuda · 2-3
Steve Cantwell · 0-5
- LUFC 144: Edgar vs HendersonSat, Feb 25, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- LUFC 136: EDGAR vs. MAYNARD IIISun, Oct 9, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- LUFC Live: Sanchez vs KampmannThu, Mar 3, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Diaz vs GuillardWed, Sep 16, 2009Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
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Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 5 fights · 6 fights
70.0
Avg sig. strikes
41.7
2.60
Avg takedowns
0.50
3:41
Avg control time
0:31
124
Career high strikes
69
6
Career high TDs
1
Strike Distribution
Riki Fukuda
Strike target
Steve Cantwell
56%
Head
47%
15%
Body
37%
29%
Leg
16%
Riki Fukuda
Strike position
Steve Cantwell
78%
Distance
84%
18%
Clinch
12%
4%
Ground
4%