Saturday, May 25, 2013MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, United States
Dennis Bermudez defeated Max Holloway by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 160: Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2, held Saturday, May 25, 2013 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Dennis Bermudez won the decision.
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Dennis Bermudez vs Max Holloway
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Dennis BermudezMax Holloway
0
Knockdowns0
73 / 225
Significant strikes75 / 193
32%
Sig. strike accuracy39%
78 / 231
Total strikes79 / 197
4 / 9
Takedowns0 / 1
44%
Takedown accuracy0%
3:29
Control time0:09
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Dennis BermudezMax Holloway
4764%6485%
Head
1014%912%
Body
1622%23%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Dennis Bermudez
70%22%
Max Holloway
93%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Dennis Bermudez73 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2828/157
77/12
1616/16
Clinch
33/7
33/3
0
Ground
1616/30
0
0
Max Holloway75 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
6060/166
88/17
22/2
Clinch
44/7
11/1
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Dennis BermudezMax Holloway
R1
19
23
10-910-910-9
R2
18
28
10-910-910-9
R3
36
24
10-910-910-9
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Max Holloway
0
Knockdowns0
19 / 58
Significant strikes23 / 64
33%
Sig. strike accuracy36%
19 / 58
Total strikes24 / 65
0 / 3
Takedowns0 / 0
0:31
Control time0:00
Round 2Judges: Dennis Bermudez
0
Knockdowns0
18 / 66
Significant strikes28 / 73
27%
Sig. strike accuracy38%
20 / 68
Total strikes30 / 75
1 / 3
Takedowns0 / 0
0:44
Control time0:09
Round 3Judges: Dennis Bermudez
0
Knockdowns0
36 / 101
Significant strikes24 / 56
36%
Sig. strike accuracy43%
39 / 105
Total strikes25 / 57
3 / 3
Takedowns0 / 1
100%
Takedown accuracy0%
2:14
Control time0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
0
Dennis Bermudez
11
Max Holloway
●29-28 Holloway×11
All 11 media scorecards
- John Pollock · Fight Network29-28Holloway
- Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com29-28Holloway
- Adam Martin · Sportsnet.ca29-28Holloway
- TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com29-28Holloway
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-28Holloway
- Mike Whitman · Sherdog.com29-28Holloway
- Dave Doyle · MMAFighting.com29-28Holloway
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-28Holloway
- Nathan McCarter · BleacherReport.com29-28Holloway
- MMAWeekly.com29-28Holloway
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Holloway
Fan Scorecards
198 fan scorecards submitted
12%
Dennis Bermudez
1%
Draw
87%
Max Holloway
●29-28 Holloway81.8%●29-28 Bermudez10.6%●29-27 Holloway2.5%●30-27 Holloway2.5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
97%
Holloway
R2
87%
Holloway
R3
94%
Bermudez
Betting Odds
Dennis Bermudez
-307
75% implied win probability
Open: -269Best: -285
Max Holloway
+234
30% implied win probability
Open: +223Best: +252
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Dennis Bermudez | Max Holloway |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | -285 | +225 |
| Bovada | -325 | +215 |
| Pinnacle | -285 | +252 |
| sports-interaction | -340 | +245 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Max Holloway absorbs 4.60 significant strikes a minute, more than 82% of UFC fighters.
- Dennis Bermudez lands 3.89 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 94% of UFC fighters.
- Max Holloway lands 6.92 significant strikes a minute, more than 98% of UFC fighters.
- Max Holloway spends 80% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Dennis Bermudez
Folkstyle Wrestling
- 2011Runner-up · The Ultimate Fighterfeatherweight
- 200722nd · NCAA D1
- —Saugerties High SchoolWrestling · 2000-2005
- —Bloomsburg University of PennsylvaniaWrestling (NCAA Division I) · 2005-2009
Max Holloway
KickboxingBJJ
- 2026Black belt · BJJPedro Sauer
- 2011X-1 Lightweight ChampionshipX-1 World Events
- 2021Brown belt · BJJRylan Lizares
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
67%65%
Head
15%24%
Body
18%11%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Dennis Bermudezlast 17 fights
53%18%29%
Max Hollowaylast 33 fights
88%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Dennis Bermudez· from fights outside the UFC Max Holloway· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
4.426.92
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dennis Bermudez · Good · better than 78% of UFC fightersMax Holloway · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.074.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dennis Bermudez · Good · better than 61% of UFC fightersMax Holloway · Poor · better than 18% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.890.22
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dennis Bermudez · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fightersMax Holloway · Poor · better than 11% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
40%53%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dennis Bermudez · Average · better than 54% of UFC fightersMax Holloway · Good · better than 81% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
83%81%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dennis Bermudez · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fightersMax Holloway · Elite · better than 85% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.100.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Dennis Bermudez · Good · better than 83% of UFC fightersMax Holloway · Average · better than 40% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
4.42
Strikes landed / min6.92
3.07
Strikes taken / minfewer is better4.60
3.89 / 9.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.22 / 0.4
40%
Takedown accuracy53%
83%
Takedown defence81%
4:12
Control time / fight0:54
1.10
Submission attempts / 15 min0.30
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
Dennis Bermudez17 UFC fights · 850 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
29%247/947
8%64/122
16%136/153
Clinch
10%85/170
6%49/56
2%19/23
Ground
28%240/364
1%8/9
0%2/3
Max Holloway33 UFC fights · 3693 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
56%2084/5489
21%769/1065
11%399/517
Clinch
3%125/190
3%120/132
0%1/2
Ground
5%180/256
0%10/10
0%5/5
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
Dennis Bermudez13 of 26 ended early · 50%13 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
5 early stoppages have no logged time
Max Holloway17 of 37 ended early · 46%20 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Dennis Bermudez1-4
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- L
- L
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Kennedy vs Natal · Nov 6, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC 160: Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2 · May 25, 2013Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
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- W
- LThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Bisping vs Team Miller Finale · Dec 3, 2011SUB · R1 · 4:51 · Ultimate Fighter 14 Featherweight
- L
- L
- W
- WJoey CarrollPennsylvania Regional · Jun 26, 2010DEC
- WJimmy SeipelAFL 28 · Apr 17, 2010SUB · R2 · 0:41
- W
- WJeremiah GurleyPennsylvania Regional · Mar 12, 2010TKO
- WMarcos MacielPennsylvania Regional · Feb 7, 2010TKO
- WChris ConnerPennsylvania Regional · Nov 6, 2009TKO
Max Holloway3-2
- W
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- L
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- WUFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Rodriguez · Nov 13, 2021Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
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- WUFC 240: Holloway vs Edgar · Jul 27, 2019Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- LUFC 236: Holloway vs Poirier 2 · Apr 13, 2019Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Interim Lightweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- WUFC 199: Rockhold vs Bisping 2 · Jun 4, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor · Dec 12, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- W
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- W
- W
- WWill ChopeUFC Fight Night: Saffiedine vs Lim · Jan 4, 2014TKO · R2 · 2:27 · Featherweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Sonnen · Aug 17, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- LUFC 160: Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2 · May 25, 2013Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- WUFC 155: Dos Santos vs. Velasquez II · Dec 30, 2012Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- W
- WPat SchillingThe Ultimate Fighter: Live Finale · Jun 1, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- L
- WEddie RinconHawaii Regional · Jul 1, 2011DEC
- W
- WBryson KamakaX-1 World Events 37 · Nov 6, 2010TKO · R1 · 3:09 · Lightweight
- WDuke SaragosaX-1 World Events 36 · Sep 11, 2010Unanimous Decision · Lightweight
Frequently asked questions
Who won Dennis Bermudez vs Max Holloway?
Dennis Bermudez defeated Max Holloway by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 160: Velasquez vs Bigfoot 2, held Saturday, May 25, 2013 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Dennis Bermudez won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Dennis Bermudez vs Max Holloway?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 28-29, Dennis Bermudez won the decision.
Was Dennis Bermudez vs Max Holloway a robbery?
Many scored it for Max Holloway: 87% of 198 fan cards scored it for Max Holloway; 100% of 11 media scores picked Max Holloway. The judges gave it to Dennis Bermudez.