Paul Felder defeated Edson Barboza by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 242: Khabib vs Poirier, held Saturday, September 7, 2019 at The Arena, Abu Dhabi. The judges scored it 27-30, 29-28, 30-27, Paul Felder won the decision.
Edson Barboza vs Paul Felder
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
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Where it happened
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Range × target
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Round by round
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Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 16 media scorecards
- Dan Doherty · Cageside Press29-28Felder
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Felder
- Wesley Riddle · MMASucka.com29-28Felder
- Dominik Durniat · Polsat Sport29-28Barboza
- Danny Segura · MMAFighting.com29-28Barboza
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Barboza
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com29-28Barboza
- MMABrasil.com.br29-28Barboza
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29-28Barboza
- Matthew Wells · FanSided.com29-28Barboza
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Barboza
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Barboza
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Barboza
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29-28Barboza
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-28Barboza
- MMAMania.com29-28Barboza
Fan Scorecards
517 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 5 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Edson Barboza | Paul Felder |
|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | -125 | -105 |
| Bovada | -130 | +100 |
| Pinnacle | -121 | +108 |
| sports-interaction | -170 | +135 |
| unibet | -143 | +115 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Edson Barboza absorbs 4.76 significant strikes a minute, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
- Edson Barboza's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
- —Black prajied · Muay ThaiAnderson Franca
- 2007Champion · Demolition Fight Gp
- —Brown belt · BJJRicardo Almeida
- —Black belt · Taekwondo
No background on record
Camp · Roufusport · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
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How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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Where the strikes land
Range × target
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
4 early stoppages have no logged time
2 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Edson Barboza vs Paul Felder?
Paul Felder defeated Edson Barboza by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 242: Khabib vs Poirier, held Saturday, September 7, 2019 at The Arena, Abu Dhabi. The judges scored it 27-30, 29-28, 30-27, Paul Felder won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Edson Barboza vs Paul Felder?
The judges scored it 27-30, 29-28, 30-27, Paul Felder won the decision.
Was Edson Barboza vs Paul Felder a robbery?
Many scored it for Edson Barboza: 65% of 517 fan cards scored it for Edson Barboza; 81% of 16 media scores picked Edson Barboza. The judges gave it to Paul Felder.