Israel Adesanya def. Robert Whittaker (Unanimous Decision)
Israel Adesanya defeated Robert Whittaker by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Middleweight title main event of UFC 271: Adesanya vs Whittaker 2, held Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Toyota Center, Houston. The judges scored it 49-46, 48-47, 48-47, Israel Adesanya won the decision.
Fight stats
By round
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 25 media scorecards▾
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com50-45Adesanya
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling49-46Adesanya
- Jillian DeCoursey49-46Adesanya
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com49-46Adesanya
- Scott Fontana · New York Post49-46Adesanya
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com48-47Adesanya
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com48-47Adesanya
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com48-47Adesanya
- MMAJunkie.com48-47Adesanya
- Drake Riggs · MMAMania.com48-47Adesanya
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com48-47Adesanya
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com48-47Adesanya
- Hadi Mohamed Ali · albiladpress.com48-47Adesanya
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com48-47Adesanya
- Dan Urban · Couchside Judges48-47Adesanya
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com48-47Adesanya
- Phil Murphy · ESPN48-47Adesanya
- Kendrick Johnson · The Sports Daily48-47Adesanya
- Dan Levi · Best Fight Picks48-47Adesanya
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com48-47Adesanya
- Nick Baldwin · theScore48-47Whittaker
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News48-47Whittaker
- MMAMania.com48-47Whittaker
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com48-47Whittaker
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com49-46Whittaker
Fan Scorecards
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Israel Adesanya | Robert Whittaker |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -330 | +250 |
| BetOnline | -300 | +250 |
| BetUS | -325 | +245 |
| Betway | -455 | +280 |
| Bovada | -290 | +220 |
| Cloudbet | -281 | +240 |
| DraftKings | -475 | +310 |
| FanDuel | -460 | +320 |
| MyBookie | -300 | +240 |
| Pinnacle | -283 | +232 |
| sportsbetio | -370 | +227 |
| sports-interaction | -310 | +220 |
| unibet | -286 | +230 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Frequently asked questions
Who won Israel Adesanya vs Robert Whittaker?
Israel Adesanya defeated Robert Whittaker by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Middleweight title main event of UFC 271: Adesanya vs Whittaker 2, held Saturday, February 12, 2022 at Toyota Center, Houston. The judges scored it 49-46, 48-47, 48-47, Israel Adesanya won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Israel Adesanya vs Robert Whittaker?
The judges scored it 49-46, 48-47, 48-47, Israel Adesanya won the decision.
Was Israel Adesanya vs Robert Whittaker a robbery?
Many scored it for Robert Whittaker: 63% of 2966 fan cards scored it for Robert Whittaker; 80% of 25 media scores picked Israel Adesanya. The judges gave it to Israel Adesanya.
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Win probability
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Fight DNA
Head to headUFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (19 fighters)
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Style shape
Biggest edge Israel Adesanya, Kick speed +3
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