Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 218: Holloway vs Aldo 2
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
David Teymur
SwedenDavid Teymur
8-2-0
RESULT

David Teymur def. Drakkar Klose (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Drakkar Klose
United StatesDrakkar Klose
16-3-1
Saturday, December 2, 2017
Little Caesars Arena, Detroit, United States

David Teymur defeated Drakkar Klose by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 218: Holloway vs Aldo 2, held Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, David Teymur won the decision.

Fight stats

David Teymur
Drakkar Klose
0
Knockdowns
0
52 of 137
Significant strikes
39 of 100
38%
Sig. strike accuracy
39%
71 of 164
Total strikes
55 of 118
1 of 3
Takedowns
2 of 7
33%
Takedown accuracy
29%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:49
Control time
0:15
Significant strikes by target
16 of 81
Head
22 of 82
14 of 31
Body
15 of 15
22 of 25
Leg
2 of 3
47 of 132
Distance
32 of 88
4 of 4
Clinch
6 of 11
1 of 1
Ground
1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
20 of 53
Sig. str.
12 of 36
20 of 53
Total str.
13 of 37
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:03
Ctrl
0:06
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
14 of 37
Sig. str.
13 of 23
33 of 64
Total str.
25 of 37
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:46
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
18 of 47
Sig. str.
14 of 41
18 of 47
Total str.
17 of 44
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:09

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#TeymurKlose
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Eric Colón
#TeymurKlose
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
Chris Lee
#TeymurKlose
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

19
Teymur
-
0
Klose
●30-27 Teymur×15●29-28 Teymur×4
All 19 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

84%
Teymur
3%
Draw
14%
Klose
37 fan scorecards submitted
●30-27 Teymur70.3%●29-28 Teymur10.8%●29-28 Klose8.1%●30-27 Klose5.4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
76%
Teymur
R2
92%
Teymur
R3
81%
Teymur

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

David Teymur
-132
57% implied win probability
Open: -168Best: -125
Drakkar Klose
+108
48% implied win probability
Open: +139Best: +120

Average moneyline across 5 sportsbooks.

SportsbookDavid TeymurDrakkar Klose
BetOnline-125+105
Bookmaker-130+100
Bovada-135+105
Pinnacle-135+120
unibet-137+110

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won David Teymur vs Drakkar Klose?

David Teymur defeated Drakkar Klose by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 218: Holloway vs Aldo 2, held Saturday, December 2, 2017 at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, David Teymur won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for David Teymur vs Drakkar Klose?

The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-27, David Teymur won the decision.

Was David Teymur vs Drakkar Klose a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 84% of 37 fan cards scored it for David Teymur; 100% of 19 media scores picked David Teymur.

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

Win probability

David Teymur 53%47% Drakkar Klose

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 · Lightweight roster (302 fighters)

David Teymur
Knockout Artist
5 edges
Drakkar Klose
Complete Fighter
5 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

96Power92
98Speed86
95Precision88
87Durability93
91Engine94
63Wrestling95
48Ground78

Biggest edge Drakkar Klose, Ground striking +46

Attribute by attribute

David Teymur is on the left of every row, Drakkar Klose on the right.
94Punch power91
97Kick power92
96Punch speed83
99Kick speed89
95Accuracy88
63Takedowns95
48Ground striking94
47Submissions61
82Chin93
92Body strength92
91Cardio94

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

Tale of the Tape

8-2-0
Record
16-3-1
1749
Power Index rating
1727
0
Win Streak
1
37
Age
38
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Sweden
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.69
SLpM
4.25
43%
Str. Acc.
55%
3.53
SApM
3.65
55%
Str. Def.
49%

Grappling Profile

0.94
TD Avg.
1.49
33%
TD Acc.
26%
77%
TD Def.
69%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • W
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Career Averages

Based on 6 fights · 13 fights
49.8
Avg sig. strikes
49.4
0.67
Avg takedowns
1.15
0:28
Avg control time
2:44
90
Career high strikes
99
2
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

David Teymur
Strike target
Drakkar Klose
45%
Head
53%
20%
Body
28%
35%
Leg
19%
David Teymur
Strike position
Drakkar Klose
90%
Distance
59%
7%
Clinch
33%
3%
Ground
8%