Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
24-6-0
RESULT
David Branch def. Krzysztof Jotko (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Sunday, May 14, 2017
American Airlines Center, Dallas, United States
David Branch defeated Krzysztof Jotko by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 211: Miocic vs Dos Santos 2, held Sunday, May 14, 2017 at American Airlines Center, Dallas.
Fight stats
Krzysztof Jotko
David Branch
0
Knockdowns
0
28 of 85
Significant strikes
39 of 122
33%
Sig. strike accuracy
32%
49 of 110
Total strikes
93 of 181
1 of 2
Takedowns
2 of 7
50%
Takedown accuracy
29%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:58
Control time
5:12
Significant strikes by target
17 of 69
Head
16 of 90
11 of 16
Body
13 of 21
0 of 0
Leg
10 of 11
13 of 64
Distance
23 of 97
15 of 20
Clinch
11 of 18
0 of 1
Ground
5 of 7
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
5 of 11
Sig. str.
15 of 32
19 of 27
Total str.
46 of 63
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:27
Ctrl
3:24
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
11 of 40
Sig. str.
12 of 53
12 of 41
Total str.
17 of 61
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:10
Ctrl
0:27
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
12 of 34
Sig. str.
12 of 37
18 of 42
Total str.
30 of 57
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:21
Ctrl
1:21
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
2
Jotko
1
Draw
16
Branch
●29–28 Branch×15●29–28 Jotko×2●30–27 Branch●29–29 Draw
All 19 media scorecards▾
- MMABrasil.com.br30–27Branch
- John Pollock · Fight Network29–28Branch
- Chuck Mindenhall · MMAFighting.com29–28Branch
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29–28Branch
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Branch
- MMAMania.com29–28Branch
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com29–28Branch
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Branch
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29–28Branch
- SevereMMA.com29–28Branch
- Phil Murphy · ESPN29–28Branch
- Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com29–28Branch
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29–28Branch
- José Youngs · FanSided.com29–28Branch
- Dominik Durniat · Extreme Sports Channel29–28Branch
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29–28Branch
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29–29Draw
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29–28Jotko
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com29–28Jotko
Fan Scorecards
35%
Jotko
3%
Draw
63%
Branch
75 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Branch41.3%●29–28 Jotko34.7%●30–27 Branch17.3%●30–28 Branch4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
93%
Branch
R2
73%
Jotko
R3
63%
Branch
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Krzysztof Jotko vs David Branch?
David Branch defeated Krzysztof Jotko by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 211: Miocic vs Dos Santos 2, held Sunday, May 14, 2017 at American Airlines Center, Dallas.
What were the judges' scorecards for Krzysztof Jotko vs David Branch?
The judges scored it 29–28, 28–29, 29–28 — David Branch won the decision.
Referee
Don Turnage
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Krzysztof Jotko 64%36% David Branch
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
24-6-0
Record
22-6-0
1604
Elo rating
1505
5
Win Streak
0
36
Age
44
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
77"
196 cm
Reach
78"
198 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Poland
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
2.98
SLpM
1.66
42%
Str. Acc.
39%
2.23
SApM
1.91
57%
Str. Def.
56%
Grappling Profile
1.33
TD Avg.
2.55
39%
TD Acc.
32%
82%
TD Def.
43%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.00
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Krzysztof Jotko · 5-0
David Branch · 2-3
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 22 fights · 9 fights
38.9
Avg sig. strikes
15.2
1.12
Avg takedowns
1.56
2:52
Avg control time
3:49
79
Career high strikes
39
4
Career high TDs
4
Strike Distribution
Krzysztof Jotko
Strike target
David Branch
71%
Head
47%
19%
Body
30%
10%
Leg
23%
Krzysztof Jotko
Strike position
David Branch
55%
Distance
50%
27%
Clinch
35%
18%
Ground
15%