Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 149: Faber vs Barao
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
Mitch Clarke
CanadaMitch Clarke
“Danger Zone”
11-5-0
RESULT

Anton Kuivanen def. Mitch Clarke (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Anton Kuivanen
FinlandAnton Kuivanen
24-10-0
Saturday, July 21, 2012
Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary, Canada

Anton Kuivanen defeated Mitch Clarke by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 149: Faber vs Barao, held Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Anton Kuivanen won the decision.

Fight stats

Mitch Clarke
Anton Kuivanen
0
Knockdowns
0
6 of 24
Significant strikes
29 of 53
25%
Sig. strike accuracy
55%
29 of 52
Total strikes
66 of 93
3 of 8
Takedowns
3 of 3
38%
Takedown accuracy
100%
1
Submission attempts
1
1
Reversals
2
4:27
Control time
7:25
Significant strikes by target
6 of 24
Head
24 of 47
0 of 0
Body
4 of 5
0 of 0
Leg
1 of 1
5 of 21
Distance
10 of 28
1 of 1
Clinch
3 of 4
0 of 2
Ground
16 of 21

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
1 of 4
Sig. str.
7 of 13
14 of 18
Total str.
21 of 28
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
2:53
Ctrl
1:34
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
2 of 13
Sig. str.
3 of 12
12 of 27
Total str.
12 of 23
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:08
Ctrl
2:18
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
3 of 7
Sig. str.
19 of 28
3 of 7
Total str.
33 of 42
0 of 4
Takedowns
2 of 2
0
Sub. att
1
0:26
Ctrl
3:33

Judges' Scorecards

Richard Bertrand
#ClarkeKuivanen
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
Jeff Blatnick
#ClarkeKuivanen
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
Sal D'Amato
#ClarkeKuivanen
1109
2109
3910
Total2928

Media Scores

0
Clarke
-
6
Kuivanen
●29-28 Kuivanen×6
All 6 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

33%
Clarke
67%
Kuivanen
6 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Kuivanen66.7%●29-28 Clarke33.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Clarke
R2
67%
Kuivanen
R3
100%
Kuivanen

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Mitch Clarke
+143
41% implied win probability
Open: +131Best: +156
Anton Kuivanen
-180
64% implied win probability
Open: -151Best: -173

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

SportsbookMitch ClarkeAnton Kuivanen
Bookmaker+145-175
Bovada+120-185
Pinnacle+156-173
sports-interaction+150-190

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Mitch Clarke vs Anton Kuivanen?

Anton Kuivanen defeated Mitch Clarke by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 149: Faber vs Barao, held Saturday, July 21, 2012 at Scotiabank Saddledome, Calgary. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Anton Kuivanen won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Mitch Clarke vs Anton Kuivanen?

The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Anton Kuivanen won the decision.

Was Mitch Clarke vs Anton Kuivanen a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 6 media scores picked Anton Kuivanen.

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

Win probability

Mitch Clarke 48%52% Anton Kuivanen

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

Tale of the Tape

11-5-0
Record
24-10-0
1674
Power Index rating
1691
0
Win Streak
0
40
Age
42
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Canada
Nationality
Finland

Striking Profile

2.35
SLpM
2.27
34%
Str. Acc.
38%
3.27
SApM
1.63
47%
Str. Def.
67%

Grappling Profile

0.64
TD Avg.
1.20
15%
TD Acc.
100%
50%
TD Def.
71%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
0.40

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Mitch Clarke · 2-3
  • L
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    UFC 215: Nunes vs Shevchenko 2 · Sep 9, 2017
    TKO · R2 · 4:36 · Lightweight
  • L
    Joe Duffy
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Alvarez · Jul 7, 2016
    Submission · R1 · 0:25 · Lightweight
  • L
    Michael Chiesa
    UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs Lamas · Apr 4, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • W
    Al Iaquinta
    UFC 173: Barao vs Dillashaw · May 24, 2014
    Submission · R2 · 0:57 · Lightweight
  • W
    John Maguire
    UFC 161: Evans vs Henderson · Jun 15, 2013
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Anton Kuivanen · 2-3
  • L
    Artur Sowinski
    EFM Show 2: Polska vs. Bułgaria · Sep 11, 2021
    Majority Decision · Lightweight
  • L
    Dan Moret
    UAE Warriors 9 · Nov 29, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 4:59 · Lightweight
  • L
    Valeriu Mircea
    CAGE 44 · Sep 8, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 4:15 · Lightweight
  • W
    Takasuke Kume
    Pancrase 297 · Jul 1, 2018
    TKO · R2 · 4:56 · Lightweight
  • W
    Junior Maranhão
    Cage 42 · Feb 17, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 7 fights · 3 fights
23.7
Avg sig. strikes
28.3
0.43
Avg takedowns
1.00
1:29
Avg control time
2:45
65
Career high strikes
38
3
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Mitch Clarke
Strike target
Anton Kuivanen
49%
Head
60%
19%
Body
35%
32%
Leg
5%
Mitch Clarke
Strike position
Anton Kuivanen
75%
Distance
61%
23%
Clinch
20%
2%
Ground
19%