Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
John Makdessi def. Daron Cruickshank (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, March 16, 2013
Bell Centre, Montréal, Canada
John Makdessi defeated Daron Cruickshank by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 158: St-Pierre vs Diaz, held Saturday, March 16, 2013 at Bell Centre, Montréal.
Fight stats
John Makdessi
Daron Cruickshank
0
Knockdowns
0
86 of 195
Significant strikes
51 of 198
44%
Sig. strike accuracy
26%
88 of 197
Total strikes
51 of 198
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 4
—
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:11
Control time
0:02
Significant strikes by target
58 of 153
Head
32 of 166
17 of 30
Body
7 of 19
11 of 12
Leg
12 of 13
85 of 189
Distance
50 of 197
1 of 5
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 1
Ground
1 of 1
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
11 of 41
Sig. str.
12 of 54
11 of 41
Total str.
12 of 54
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:02
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
28 of 62
Sig. str.
23 of 70
28 of 62
Total str.
23 of 70
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
47 of 92
Sig. str.
16 of 74
49 of 94
Total str.
16 of 74
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:11
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
10
Makdessi
–
0
Cruickshank
●29–28 Makdessi×6●30–27 Makdessi×2●30–28 Makdessi×2
All 10 media scorecards▾
- Adam Martin · Sportsnet.ca30–27Makdessi
- TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com30–27Makdessi
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30–28Makdessi
- Nathan McCarter · BleacherReport.com30–28Makdessi
- Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com29–28Makdessi
- Mike Whitman · Sherdog.com29–28Makdessi
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Makdessi
- MMAWeekly.com29–28Makdessi
- Brent Brookhouse · BloodyElbow.com29–28Makdessi
- Shaun Al-Shatti · MMAFighting.com29–28Makdessi
Fan Scorecards
81%
Makdessi
19%
Cruickshank
16 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Makdessi43.8%●29–28 Makdessi18.8%●30–28 Makdessi18.8%●30–27 Cruickshank18.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
44%
Makdessi
R2
81%
Makdessi
R3
81%
Makdessi
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won John Makdessi vs Daron Cruickshank?
John Makdessi defeated Daron Cruickshank by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 158: St-Pierre vs Diaz, held Saturday, March 16, 2013 at Bell Centre, Montréal.
What were the judges' scorecards for John Makdessi vs Daron Cruickshank?
The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 29–28 — John Makdessi won the decision.
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
John Makdessi 43%57% Daron Cruickshank
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
18-9-0
Record
18-10-0 (1 NC)
1518
Elo rating
1570
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
41
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
68"
173 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Canada
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
5.52
SLpM
2.88
49%
Str. Acc.
38%
4.15
SApM
2.98
68%
Str. Def.
57%
Grappling Profile
0.00
TD Avg.
2.04
0%
TD Acc.
41%
86%
TD Def.
60%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.20
Recent form (last 5 fights)
John Makdessi · 2-3
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- WUFC Fight Night: Thompson vs PettisSun, Mar 24, 2019Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
Daron Cruickshank · 3-2
Common Opponents
John Makdessi
Daron Cruickshank
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 20 fights · 12 fights
67.0
Avg sig. strikes
29.8
0.00
Avg takedowns
1.33
0:11
Avg control time
1:24
131
Career high strikes
52
0
Career high TDs
6
Strike Distribution
John Makdessi
Strike target
Daron Cruickshank
51%
Head
57%
24%
Body
28%
25%
Leg
15%
John Makdessi
Strike position
Daron Cruickshank
93%
Distance
71%
5%
Clinch
17%
2%
Ground
12%