Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled

WIN

Ryan Bader

“Darth”

23-5-0

RESULT

Ryan Bader def. Rashad Evans (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Rashad Evans

“Suga”

19-8-1

Saturday, October 3, 2015

Toyota Center, Houston, United States

Ryan Bader defeated Rashad Evans by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson, held Saturday, October 3, 2015 at Toyota Center, Houston. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Ryan Bader won the decision.

Fight stats

Ryan Bader

Rashad Evans

Knockdowns

52 of 133

Significant strikes

25 of 111

39%

Sig. strike accuracy

23%

55 of 136

Total strikes

27 of 113

1 of 6

Takedowns

0 of 3

17%

Takedown accuracy

Submission attempts

Reversals

1:03

Control time

0:56

Significant strikes by target

45 of 120

Head

17 of 96

6 of 10

Body

6 of 13

1 of 3

Leg

2 of 2

49 of 130

Distance

23 of 107

3 of 3

Clinch

2 of 4

0 of 0

Ground

0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1

18 of 45

Sig. str.

11 of 36

18 of 45

Total str.

11 of 36

0 of 1

Takedowns

0 of 1

Sub. att

0:03

Ctrl

0:05

ROUND 2

11 of 46

Sig. str.

8 of 42

12 of 47

Total str.

9 of 43

1 of 3

Takedowns

0 of 1

Sub. att

0:54

Ctrl

0:14

ROUND 3

23 of 42

Sig. str.

6 of 33

25 of 44

Total str.

7 of 34

0 of 2

Takedowns

0 of 1

Sub. att

0:06

Ctrl

0:37

Judges' Scorecards

Frank Collazo

#	Bader	Evans
1	10	9
2	10	9
3	10	9

Total3027

JJ Ferraro

#	Bader	Evans
1	10	9
2	10	9
3	10	9

Total3027

Patrick Patlán

#	Bader	Evans
1	10	9
2	10	9
3	10	9

Total3027

Media Scores

Bader

Evans

●30-27 Bader×12●29-28 Evans×2●29-28 Bader

All 15 media scorecards▾

Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com30-27Bader
SevereMMA.com30-27Bader
Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com30-27Bader
Nathan McCarter · BleacherReport.com30-27Bader
MMAJunkie.com30-27Bader
Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30-27Bader
Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com30-27Bader
Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30-27Bader
Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com30-27Bader
Dallas Winston · BloodyElbow.com30-27Bader
MMAMania.com30-27Bader
Chuck Mindenhall · MMAFighting.com30-27Bader
MMABrasil.com.br29-28Bader
Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Evans
Nick Baldwin · MMASucka.com29-28Evans

Fan Scorecards

89%

Bader

11%

Evans

44 fan scorecards submitted

●30-27 Bader77.3%●29-28 Bader9.1%●29-28 Evans9.1%●30-28 Bader2.3%

Fans' round-by-round verdict

86%

Bader

84%

Bader

93%

Bader

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Ryan Bader

+124

45% implied win probability

Open: +129Best: +140

Rashad Evans

-148

60% implied win probability

Open: -156Best: -135

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

Sportsbook	Ryan Bader	Rashad Evans
Bookmaker	+120	-140
Bovada	+115	-145
Pinnacle	+122	-135
sports-interaction	+140	-180

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Ryan Bader vs Rashad Evans?

What were the judges' scorecards for Ryan Bader vs Rashad Evans?

The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Ryan Bader won the decision.

Was Ryan Bader vs Rashad Evans a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 89% of 44 fan cards scored it for Ryan Bader; 87% of 15 media scores picked Ryan Bader.

Full robbery index →

Referee

Herb Dean

Time format

3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Ryan Bader 56%44% Rashad Evans

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

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Light Heavyweight roster (129 fighters)

Ryan Bader

Grappling Specialist

8 edges

Rashad Evans

Grappling Specialist

2 edges

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

69Power57

74Speed66

90Precision77

88Durability95

92Engine93

99Wrestling98

93Ground86

Biggest edge Ryan Bader, Punch power +21

Attribute by attribute

82Punch power61

55Kick power53

86Punch speed78

62Kick speed54

90Accuracy77

99Takedowns98

99Ground striking99

87Submissions72

78Chin93

97Body strength96

92Cardio93

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

23-5-0

Record

19-8-1

1845

Power Index rating

1800

Win Streak

Age

6'2"

188 cm

Height

6'0"

183 cm

74"

188 cm

Reach

75"

191 cm

Orthodox

Stance

Orthodox

Light Heavyweight

Weight Class

Light Heavyweight

United States

Nationality

United States

Style Matchup

Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ

Ryan Bader

Black belt · BJJ · Jair Lourenco
2019Bellator Heavyweight World Championship · Bellator MMA
2019Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix winner · Bellator MMA
2017Bellator Light Heavyweight World Championship · Bellator MMA

Camp Power MMA Team · Gilbert, US

Rashad Evans

2010Black belt · BJJ · Rolles Gracie
2008UFC Light Heavyweight Championship · UFC
2005Champion · The Ultimate Fighter · Heavyweight
2003Bronze · Big Ten Championships · 174 lb

Striking Profile

2.82

SLpM

2.14

43%

Str. Acc.

37%

1.39

SApM

2.42

71%

Str. Def.

63%

Grappling Profile

3.37

TD Avg.

2.98

44%

TD Acc.

44%

80%

TD Def.

73%

0.40

Sub. Avg.

0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Ryan Bader · 3-2

L
Renan Ferreira
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TKO · R1 · 0:21 · Heavyweight
W
Fedor Emelianenko
Bellator 290 · Feb 4, 2023
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W
Cheick Kongo
Bellator 280 · May 6, 2022
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W
Valentin Moldavsky
Bellator 273 · Jan 29, 2022
Unanimous Decision · Heavyweight
L
Corey Anderson
Bellator 268 · Oct 16, 2021
TKO · R1 · 0:51 · Light Heavyweight

Rashad Evans · 1-4

W
Gabriel Checco
Eagle FC 44 · Jan 28, 2022
Unanimous Decision · Light Heavyweight
L
Anthony Smith
UFC 225: Whittaker vs Romero · Jun 9, 2018
TKO · R1 · 0:53 · Light Heavyweight
L
Sam Alvey
UFC Fight Night: Pettis vs Moreno · Aug 6, 2017
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
L
Daniel Kelly
UFC 209: Woodley vs Thompson 2 · Mar 5, 2017
Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
L
Glover Teixeira
UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Evans · Apr 17, 2016
TKO · R1 · 1:48 · Light Heavyweight

Common Opponents

Ryan Bader

Rashad Evans

Head-to-Head History

Unanimous Decision

R3 · 5:00

UFC 192: Cormier vs Gustafsson

Career Averages

Based on 20 fights · 23 fights

28.9

Avg sig. strikes

26.7

2.30

Avg takedowns

2.30

3:49

Avg control time

3:30

Career high strikes

Career high TDs

Strike Distribution

Ryan Bader

Strike target

Rashad Evans

73%

Head

79%

12%

Body

14%

Leg

Ryan Bader

Strike position

Rashad Evans

48%

Distance

58%

10%

Clinch

19%

42%

Ground

23%