Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Open Weight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Dan Severn
The Beast
101-19-1
RESULT

Dan Severn def. David Abbott (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 1 · 18:00
David Abbott
Tank
10-15-0
Saturday, December 16, 1995

Dan Severn defeated David Abbott by Unanimous Decision in round 1 (18:00) in the Open Weight bout of UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95, held Saturday, December 16, 1995. The judges scored it 1-0, 1-0, 1-0, Dan Severn won the decision.

Fight stats

Dan Severn
David Abbott
0
Knockdowns
0
57 of 65
Significant strikes
3 of 6
88%
Sig. strike accuracy
50%
233 of 253
Total strikes
11 of 16
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
50%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
-
Control time
-
Significant strikes by target
36 of 43
Head
3 of 6
16 of 17
Body
0 of 0
5 of 5
Leg
0 of 0
0 of 0
Distance
0 of 2
5 of 5
Clinch
2 of 3
52 of 60
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
57 of 65
Sig. str.
3 of 6
233 of 253
Total str.
11 of 16
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
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Judges' Scorecards

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Fan Scorecards

94%
Severn
6%
Abbott
16 fan scorecards submitted
10-7 Severn43.8%10-8 Severn31.2%10-9 Severn18.8%10-9 Abbott6.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
44%
Severn

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Dan Severn vs David Abbott?

Dan Severn defeated David Abbott by Unanimous Decision in round 1 (18:00) in the Open Weight bout of UFC - Ultimate Ultimate '95, held Saturday, December 16, 1995. The judges scored it 1-0, 1-0, 1-0, Dan Severn won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Dan Severn vs David Abbott?

The judges scored it 1-0, 1-0, 1-0, Dan Severn won the decision.

Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
1 Rnd (18)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Dan Severn 64%36% David Abbott

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. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Dan Severn
Grappling Specialist
3 edges
David Abbott
Knockout Artist
6 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

55Power73
48Speed53
62Precision63
70Durability80
54Engine62
98Wrestling94
98Ground91

Biggest edge David Abbott, Punch power +37

Attribute by attribute

Dan Severn is on the left of every row, David Abbott on the right.
61Punch power98
48Kick power48
48Punch speed59
47Kick speed46
62Accuracy63
98Takedowns94
99Ground striking99
97Submissions83
66Chin78
73Body strength82
54Cardio62

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

Tale of the Tape

101-19-1
Record
10-15-0
1720
Power Index rating
1617
0
Win Streak
0
68
Age
61
6'2"
188 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
-
Reach
-
Southpaw
Stance
Switch
Open Weight
Weight Class
Open Weight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

0.00
SLpM
1.35
0%
Str. Acc.
30%
0.00
SApM
3.55
0%
Str. Def.
38%

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
1.07
0%
TD Acc.
33%
0%
TD Def.
66%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Dan Severn · 3-2
  • W
    Iowa Regional · Apr 28, 2012
    Decision
  • L
    The Beast Comes East · May 20, 2011
    TKO · R1 · 3:28 · Heavyweight
  • L
    KOTC: Mile Zero · Apr 28, 2011
    TKO · R3 · 4:04 · Heavyweight
  • W
    KOTC: Texas · Apr 15, 2011
    Submission · R1 · 2:18 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Gladiator Challenge · Feb 20, 2011
    Unanimous Decision
David Abbott · 1-4
  • L
    KOTC: Fighting Legends · Apr 13, 2013
    TKO · R2 · 2:06 · Heavyweight
  • W
    California Regional · Feb 13, 2009
    TKO
  • L
    EliteXC: Street Certified · Feb 16, 2008
    TKO · R1 · 0:43 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Cage Rage · Apr 21, 2007
    TKO · R1 · 2:31 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Strikeforce · Oct 7, 2006
    TKO · R1 · 0:43 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 13 fights · 18 fights
9.1
Avg sig. strikes
8.7
0.69
Avg takedowns
0.56
0:00
Avg control time
0:41
57
Career high strikes
21
2
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Dan Severn
Strike target
David Abbott
73%
Head
95%
18%
Body
5%
9%
Leg
0%
Dan Severn
Strike position
David Abbott
16%
Distance
35%
7%
Clinch
29%
77%
Ground
36%