Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux
Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Sergio Pettis
United StatesSergio Pettis
“The Phenom”
18-5-0
RESULT

Sergio Pettis def. Chris Kelades (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Chris Kelades
CanadaChris Kelades
“The Greek Assassin”
9-3-0
Saturday, April 23, 2016
MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Sergio Pettis defeated Chris Kelades by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux, held Saturday, April 23, 2016 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Sergio Pettis won the decision.

Fight stats

Sergio Pettis
Chris Kelades
0
Knockdowns
0
61 of 112
Significant strikes
35 of 112
54%
Sig. strike accuracy
31%
85 of 140
Total strikes
69 of 148
2 of 10
Takedowns
1 of 7
20%
Takedown accuracy
14%
0
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
4:54
Control time
1:56
Significant strikes by target
53 of 103
Head
22 of 93
1 of 2
Body
7 of 12
7 of 7
Leg
6 of 7
53 of 100
Distance
21 of 94
7 of 11
Clinch
12 of 16
1 of 1
Ground
2 of 2

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
24 of 48
Sig. str.
7 of 35
30 of 54
Total str.
11 of 39
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:35
Ctrl
0:25
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
20 of 34
Sig. str.
14 of 37
28 of 44
Total str.
24 of 47
0 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
1:41
Ctrl
1:20
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
17 of 30
Sig. str.
14 of 40
27 of 42
Total str.
34 of 62
1 of 6
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:38
Ctrl
0:11

Judges' Scorecards

Sal D'Amato
#PettisKelades
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Patricia Morse Jarman
#PettisKelades
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Glenn Trowbridge
#PettisKelades
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

17
Pettis
-
0
Kelades
●30-27 Pettis×15●29-28 Pettis×2
All 17 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

93%
Pettis
7%
Kelades
27 fan scorecards submitted
●30-27 Pettis88.9%●29-28 Kelades3.7%●30-27 Kelades3.7%●29-28 Pettis3.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
96%
Pettis
R2
93%
Pettis
R3
89%
Pettis

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Sergio Pettis
-217
68% implied win probability
Open: -220Best: -205
Chris Kelades
+178
36% implied win probability
Open: +178Best: +180

Average moneyline across 2 sportsbooks.

SportsbookSergio PettisChris Kelades
Bookmaker-205+175
Bovada-230+180

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Sergio Pettis vs Chris Kelades?

Sergio Pettis defeated Chris Kelades by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 197: Jones vs Saint Preux, held Saturday, April 23, 2016 at MGM Grand Arena, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Sergio Pettis won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Sergio Pettis vs Chris Kelades?

The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Sergio Pettis won the decision.

Was Sergio Pettis vs Chris Kelades a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 93% of 27 fan cards scored it for Sergio Pettis; 100% of 17 media scores picked Sergio Pettis.

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

Win probability

Sergio Pettis 65%35% Chris Kelades

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 · Flyweight roster (107 fighters)

Sergio Pettis
Volume Striker
6 edges
Chris Kelades
Complete Fighter
5 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

56Power72
88Speed90
87Precision71
87Durability81
97Engine96
71Wrestling93
67Ground82

Biggest edge Chris Kelades, Ground striking +46

Attribute by attribute

Sergio Pettis is on the left of every row, Chris Kelades on the right.
52Punch power67
59Kick power77
96Punch speed89
79Kick speed91
87Accuracy71
71Takedowns93
50Ground striking96
83Submissions68
82Chin76
91Body strength86
97Cardio96

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

Tale of the Tape

18-5-0
Record
9-3-0
1730
Power Index rating
1621
0
Win Streak
0
32
Age
45
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
68"
173 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
United States
Nationality
Canada

Striking Profile

3.88
SLpM
2.40
37%
Str. Acc.
43%
2.91
SApM
2.64
65%
Str. Def.
48%

Grappling Profile

0.85
TD Avg.
1.04
40%
TD Acc.
18%
67%
TD Def.
53%
0.40
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Sergio Pettis · 2-3
  • L
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  • W
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    TKO · R2 · 4:31 · Featherweight
  • W
    Raufeon Stots
    Professional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 7: Semifinals · Jun 27, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • L
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    Road to IPBL 2 · Mar 7, 2025
    Unanimous Decision
  • L
    Kyoji Horiguchi
    Rizin FF - Rizin 47 · Jun 9, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
Chris Kelades · 3-2
  • W
    Morgan Rhynes
    FLA 15 · Jun 8, 2024
    Split Decision · Bantamweight
  • L
    Asu Almabayev
    M-1 Challenge 105 · Oct 19, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
  • W
    Alexander Pletenko
    M-1 Challenge 103 · Aug 3, 2019
    Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
  • W
    Sergey Klyuev
    M-1 Challenge 97 · Sep 28, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · Bantamweight
  • L
    Alexander Pletenko
    M-1 Challenge 93 · Jun 1, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 15 fights · 4 fights
55.9
Avg sig. strikes
34.8
0.80
Avg takedowns
1.00
1:16
Avg control time
2:52
96
Career high strikes
50
3
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Sergio Pettis
Strike target
Chris Kelades
79%
Head
63%
10%
Body
27%
11%
Leg
10%
Sergio Pettis
Strike position
Chris Kelades
89%
Distance
50%
5%
Clinch
25%
6%
Ground
24%