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Saturday, April 13, 2013Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, United States
Robert McDaniel defeated Gilbert Smith by Submission in round 3 (2:49) in the Middleweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen Finale, held Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas.
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Robert McDaniel vs Gilbert Smith
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Robert McDanielGilbert Smith
0
Knockdowns0
35 / 54
Significant strikes14 / 34
65%
Sig. strike accuracy41%
97 / 117
Total strikes24 / 45
0 / 0
Takedowns3 / 5
3
Submission attempts1
2
Reversals1
6:16
Control time3:49
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Robert McDanielGilbert Smith
2674%643%
Head
514%643%
Body
411%214%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Robert McDaniel
51%17%31%
Gilbert Smith
86%14%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Robert McDaniel35 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1313/28
22/3
33/3
Clinch
44/5
11/2
11/1
Ground
99/10
22/2
0
Gilbert Smith14 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
66/22
44/5
22/2
Clinch
00/2
22/3
0
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Robert McDanielGilbert Smith
R1
11
3
R2
20
8
R3
4
3
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
11 / 14
Significant strikes3 / 7
79%
Sig. strike accuracy43%
36 / 39
Total strikes12 / 17
0 / 0
Takedowns3 / 3
1
Submission attempts0
2
Reversals0
1:39
Control time2:56
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
20 / 32
Significant strikes8 / 20
63%
Sig. strike accuracy40%
36 / 48
Total strikes9 / 21
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 1
0
Submission attempts1
2:35
Control time0:38
Round 3
0
Knockdowns0
4 / 8
Significant strikes3 / 7
50%
Sig. strike accuracy43%
25 / 30
Total strikes3 / 7
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 1
2
Submission attempts0
0
Reversals1
2:02
Control time0:15
Insights
- Gilbert Smith lands 3.51 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 92% of UFC fighters.
- Robert McDaniel's last 5 fights all ended in a TKO win.
Style & credentials
Robert McDaniel
No background on record
Camp · Jackson-Wink MMA · United StatesGilbert Smith
No background on record
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
64%43%
Head
19%43%
Body
17%14%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Robert McDaniellast 3 fights
60%15%25%
Gilbert Smithlast 1 fight
86%14%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Robert McDaniel· from fights outside the UFC Gilbert Smith· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
1.641.09
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Robert McDaniel · Poor · better than 5% of UFC fightersGilbert Smith · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.982.73
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Robert McDaniel · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersGilbert Smith · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.933.51
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Robert McDaniel · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersGilbert Smith · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
50%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Robert McDaniel · Good · better than 74% of UFC fightersGilbert Smith · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.401.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Robert McDaniel · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fightersGilbert Smith · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
1.64
Strikes landed / min1.09
1.98
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.73
0.93 / 1.9
Takedowns landed / 15 min3.51 / 5.8
50%
Takedown accuracy60%
3:48
Control time / fight3:49
1.40
Submission attempts / 15 min1.20
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Robert McDaniel3 UFC fights · 53 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
36%19/67
11%6/12
13%7/14
Clinch
8%4/5
4%2/3
4%2/2
Ground
21%11/14
4%2/3
0%0/0
Gilbert Smith1 UFC fight · 14 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
43%6/22
29%4/5
14%2/2
Clinch
0%0/2
14%2/3
0%0/0
Ground
0%0/0
0%0/0
0%0/0
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Robert McDaniel40 of 43 ended early · 93%3 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
17 early stoppages have no logged time
Gilbert Smith10 of 19 ended early · 53%9 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
2 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Robert McDaniel vs Gilbert Smith?
Robert McDaniel defeated Gilbert Smith by Submission in round 3 (2:49) in the Middleweight bout of The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs. Team Sonnen Finale, held Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas.