Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 263: Adesanya vs Vettori 2
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Eryk Anders
United StatesEryk Anders
“Ya Boi”
18-9-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Eryk Anders def. Darren Stewart (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Darren Stewart
EnglandDarren Stewart
“The Dentist”
12-8-0 (2 NC)
Saturday, June 12, 2021
Gila River Arena, Glendale, United States

Eryk Anders defeated Darren Stewart by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 263: Adesanya vs Vettori 2, held Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Gila River Arena, Glendale.

Fight stats

Eryk Anders
Darren Stewart
0
Knockdowns
0
44 of 74
Significant strikes
33 of 58
59%
Sig. strike accuracy
57%
112 of 148
Total strikes
63 of 93
0 of 4
Takedowns
2 of 4
0%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
8:19
Control time
2:15
Significant strikes by target
36 of 61
Head
8 of 28
7 of 11
Body
7 of 8
1 of 2
Leg
18 of 22
9 of 28
Distance
22 of 44
17 of 22
Clinch
11 of 13
18 of 24
Ground
0 of 1

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
5 of 11
Sig. str.
9 of 14
26 of 33
Total str.
23 of 30
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
1:11
Ctrl
1:52
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
12 of 23
Sig. str.
19 of 31
33 of 47
Total str.
30 of 43
0 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
3:03
Ctrl
0:17
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
27 of 40
Sig. str.
5 of 13
53 of 68
Total str.
10 of 20
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
4:05
Ctrl
0:06

Judges' Scorecards

Michael Bell
#AndersStewart
1910
2109
3108
Total2927
Chris Flores
#AndersStewart
1910
2109
3108
Total2927
Chris Lee
#AndersStewart
1910
2109
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

22
Anders
–
1
Stewart
●29–28 Anders×18●29–27 Anders×3●30–28 Anders●29–28 Stewart
All 23 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

89%
Anders
11%
Stewart
37 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Anders45.9%●29–27 Anders37.8%●29–28 Stewart10.8%●30–27 Anders2.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
95%
Stewart
R2
89%
Anders
R3
60%
Anders

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Eryk Anders vs Darren Stewart?

Eryk Anders defeated Darren Stewart by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 263: Adesanya vs Vettori 2, held Saturday, June 12, 2021 at Gila River Arena, Glendale.

What were the judges' scorecards for Eryk Anders vs Darren Stewart?

The judges scored it 29–27, 29–27, 29–28 — Eryk Anders won the decision.

Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Eryk Anders 51%49% Darren Stewart

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

18-9-0 (1 NC)
Record
12-8-0 (2 NC)
1537
Elo rating
1528
1
Win Streak
0
39
Age
35
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
England

Striking Profile

3.44
SLpM
3.05
47%
Str. Acc.
45%
4.03
SApM
3.29
50%
Str. Def.
48%

Grappling Profile

1.83
TD Avg.
1.75
25%
TD Acc.
45%
80%
TD Def.
67%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.10

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • L
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  • W
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  • W
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  • L
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Darren Stewart · 2-3
  • L
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    UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs ChikadzeSat, Aug 28, 2021
    TKO · R1 · 3:04 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Eryk Anders
    UFC 263: Adesanya vs Vettori 2Sat, Jun 12, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
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  • W
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  • W
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Career Averages

Based on 19 fights · 12 fights
40.8
Avg sig. strikes
30.8
1.37
Avg takedowns
1.17
3:42
Avg control time
1:38
83
Career high strikes
57
6
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Eryk Anders
Strike target
Darren Stewart
69%
Head
64%
26%
Body
15%
5%
Leg
22%
Eryk Anders
Strike position
Darren Stewart
56%
Distance
57%
25%
Clinch
30%
19%
Ground
13%