Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Brad Blackburn def. Edgar Garcia (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
14-5-0
Saturday, June 20, 2009
Brad Blackburn defeated Edgar Garcia by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale, held Saturday, June 20, 2009.
Fight stats
Brad Blackburn
Edgar Garcia
0
Knockdowns
0
66 of 162
Significant strikes
39 of 185
41%
Sig. strike accuracy
21%
66 of 162
Total strikes
39 of 185
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 3
0%
Takedown accuracy
33%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:05
Control time
0:07
Significant strikes by target
36 of 116
Head
29 of 173
11 of 19
Body
7 of 9
19 of 27
Leg
3 of 3
63 of 155
Distance
36 of 181
3 of 7
Clinch
3 of 4
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
33 of 58
Sig. str.
11 of 57
33 of 58
Total str.
11 of 57
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 3
1
Sub. att
0
0:04
Ctrl
0:07
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
15 of 42
Sig. str.
9 of 57
15 of 42
Total str.
9 of 57
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
18 of 62
Sig. str.
19 of 71
18 of 62
Total str.
19 of 71
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:01
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
0
Blackburn
–
3
Garcia
●30–29 Garcia●29–28 Garcia●30–27 Garcia
All 3 media scorecards▾
- FightMetric.com30–29Garcia
- Sherdog.com29–28Garcia
- MMAJunkie.com30–27Garcia
Fan Scorecards
25%
Blackburn
75%
Garcia
4 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Garcia75%●29–28 Blackburn25%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
50%
Garcia
R2
75%
Blackburn
R3
100%
Garcia
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Brad Blackburn vs Edgar Garcia?
Brad Blackburn defeated Edgar Garcia by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: United States vs. United Kingdom Finale, held Saturday, June 20, 2009.
What were the judges' scorecards for Brad Blackburn vs Edgar Garcia?
The judges scored it 28–29, 29–28, 29–28 — Brad Blackburn won the decision.
Referee
Kim Winslow
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Brad Blackburn 60%40% Edgar Garcia
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
18-13-1 (1 NC)
Record
14-5-0
1570
Elo rating
1500
0
Win Streak
0
49
Age
42
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
4.55
SLpM
3.16
35%
Str. Acc.
29%
3.59
SApM
4.23
65%
Str. Def.
60%
Grappling Profile
0.93
TD Avg.
2.21
50%
TD Acc.
57%
76%
TD Def.
50%
0.70
Sub. Avg.
0.60
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Brad Blackburn · 3-2
Edgar Garcia · 0-4
Common Opponents
Brad Blackburn
Edgar Garcia
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 5 fights · 4 fights
58.8
Avg sig. strikes
17.3
0.80
Avg takedowns
1.00
1:56
Avg control time
0:54
79
Career high strikes
39
4
Career high TDs
2
Strike Distribution
Brad Blackburn
Strike target
Edgar Garcia
62%
Head
80%
15%
Body
12%
23%
Leg
9%
Brad Blackburn
Strike position
Edgar Garcia
87%
Distance
65%
5%
Clinch
10%
8%
Ground
25%