Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Patrick Cote def. Joe Riggs (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, April 25, 2015
Bell Centre, Montréal, Canada
Patrick Cote defeated Joe Riggs by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 186: Johnson vs Horiguchi, held Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Bell Centre, Montréal.
Fight stats
Patrick Cote
Joe Riggs
0
Knockdowns
0
21 of 48
Significant strikes
21 of 35
44%
Sig. strike accuracy
60%
110 of 151
Total strikes
47 of 61
3 of 6
Takedowns
2 of 2
50%
Takedown accuracy
100%
1
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
6:24
Control time
4:20
Significant strikes by target
11 of 26
Head
15 of 28
6 of 14
Body
3 of 3
4 of 8
Leg
3 of 4
8 of 30
Distance
9 of 19
6 of 8
Clinch
9 of 12
7 of 10
Ground
3 of 4
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
5 of 12
Sig. str.
3 of 4
36 of 51
Total str.
11 of 12
3 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 1
1
Sub. att
0
3:37
Ctrl
0:47
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
12 of 26
Sig. str.
12 of 23
22 of 36
Total str.
20 of 31
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:01
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
4 of 10
Sig. str.
6 of 8
52 of 64
Total str.
16 of 18
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:47
Ctrl
1:32
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
12
Cote
–
0
Riggs
●29–28 Cote×6●30–27 Cote×5●30–28 Cote
All 12 media scorecards▾
- CagePages.com30–27Cote
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30–27Cote
- Jeff Sherwood · Sherdog.com30–27Cote
- MMAJunkie.com30–27Cote
- Wrestling Observer30–27Cote
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30–28Cote
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29–28Cote
- MMABrasil.com.br29–28Cote
- Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com29–28Cote
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com29–28Cote
- Chuck Mindenhall · MMAFighting.com29–28Cote
- MMAMania.com29–28Cote
Fan Scorecards
78%
Cote
11%
Draw
11%
Riggs
18 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Cote44.4%●29–28 Cote33.3%●29–29 Draw11.1%●29–28 Riggs11.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
94%
Cote
R2
56%
Riggs
R3
72%
Cote
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Patrick Cote vs Joe Riggs?
Patrick Cote defeated Joe Riggs by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 186: Johnson vs Horiguchi, held Saturday, April 25, 2015 at Bell Centre, Montréal.
What were the judges' scorecards for Patrick Cote vs Joe Riggs?
The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 29–28 — Patrick Cote won the decision.
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Patrick Cote 47%53% Joe Riggs
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
23-11-0
Record
44-17-0 (1 NC)
1486
Elo rating
1504
0
Win Streak
0
46
Age
43
5'11"
180 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Canada
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
2.81
SLpM
2.41
48%
Str. Acc.
51%
3.21
SApM
1.69
48%
Str. Def.
57%
Grappling Profile
0.68
TD Avg.
2.45
20%
TD Acc.
55%
43%
TD Def.
62%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
0.60
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Patrick Cote · 3-2
Joe Riggs · 1-4
Common Opponents
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 21 fights · 12 fights
31.5
Avg sig. strikes
13.8
0.48
Avg takedowns
1.08
1:57
Avg control time
1:51
72
Career high strikes
51
3
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Patrick Cote
Strike target
Joe Riggs
60%
Head
82%
16%
Body
12%
24%
Leg
6%
Patrick Cote
Strike position
Joe Riggs
61%
Distance
38%
20%
Clinch
22%
18%
Ground
40%