MiddleweightTITLE FIGHT5 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Israel Adesanya def. Jared Cannonier (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
Saturday, July 2, 2022
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States
Israel Adesanya defeated Jared Cannonier by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Middleweight title main event of UFC 276: Adesanya vs Cannonier, held Saturday, July 2, 2022 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Israel Adesanya
Jared Cannonier
0
Knockdowns
0
116 of 230
Significant strikes
90 of 157
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
57%
163 of 277
Total strikes
141 of 217
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 4
—
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
4:14
Significant strikes by target
60 of 165
Head
36 of 89
26 of 31
Body
32 of 40
30 of 34
Leg
22 of 28
114 of 226
Distance
78 of 143
2 of 4
Clinch
12 of 14
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
22 of 48
Sig. str.
18 of 28
22 of 48
Total str.
18 of 28
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
28 of 48
Sig. str.
19 of 31
28 of 48
Total str.
19 of 31
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
17 of 35
Sig. str.
17 of 36
35 of 53
Total str.
38 of 62
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:29
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
24 of 45
Sig. str.
16 of 36
40 of 61
Total str.
31 of 55
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:18
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
25 of 54
Sig. str.
20 of 26
38 of 67
Total str.
35 of 41
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:27
Judges' Scorecards
Derek Cleary
| # | Adesanya | Cannonier |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
| 4 | 10 | 9 |
| 5 | 10 | 9 |
Total4946
Sal D'Amato
| # | Adesanya | Cannonier |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 10 | 9 |
| 4 | 10 | 9 |
| 5 | 10 | 9 |
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Junichiro Kamijo
| # | Adesanya | Cannonier |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
| 4 | 10 | 9 |
| 5 | 10 | 9 |
Total4946
Media Scores
21
Adesanya
–
0
Cannonier
●49–46 Adesanya×14●50–45 Adesanya×7
All 21 media scorecards▾
- Mike Sloan · Sherdog.com50–45Adesanya
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com50–45Adesanya
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com50–45Adesanya
- CombatPress.com50–45Adesanya
- MMAJunkie.com50–45Adesanya
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com50–45Adesanya
- Drake Riggs · MMAMania.com50–45Adesanya
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com49–46Adesanya
- BloodyElbow.com49–46Adesanya
- Shakiel Mahjouri · CBS Sports49–46Adesanya
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com49–46Adesanya
- MMAMania.com49–46Adesanya
- Joe McDonagh · Cageside Press49–46Adesanya
- Jillian DeCoursey49–46Adesanya
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com49–46Adesanya
- Nick Baldwin · theScore49–46Adesanya
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News49–46Adesanya
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com49–46Adesanya
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com49–46Adesanya
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com49–46Adesanya
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com49–46Adesanya
Fan Scorecards
80%
Adesanya
1%
Draw
19%
Cannonier
384 fan scorecards submitted
●49–46 Adesanya43.2%●48–47 Adesanya18.8%●50–45 Adesanya16.1%●48–47 Cannonier15.6%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
95%
Adesanya
R2
95%
Adesanya
R3
77%
Cannonier
R4
70%
Adesanya
R5
71%
Adesanya
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
24-6-0
Record
18-9-0
0
Win Streak
0
36
Age
42
6'4"
193 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
80"
203 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
—
Stance
—
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
—
Nationality
—
Striking Profile
4.03
SLpM
4.42
48%
Str. Acc.
49%
3.22
SApM
4.35
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
0.05
TD Avg.
0.54
9%
TD Acc.
40%
76%
TD Def.
64%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Israel Adesanya · 1-4
Jared Cannonier · 2-3
- LUFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs ChimaevSat, Aug 16, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs RodriguesSat, Feb 15, 2025TKO · R4 · 0:21 · Middleweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs BorralhoSat, Aug 24, 2024Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs ImavovSat, Jun 8, 2024TKO · R4 · 1:34 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Vettori vs CannonierSat, Jun 17, 2023Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Common Opponents
Israel Adesanya
Jared Cannonier
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 19 fights · 20 fights
69.1
Avg sig. strikes
61.5
0.05
Avg takedowns
0.50
0:32
Avg control time
1:31
119
Career high strikes
241
1
Career high TDs
4
Strike Distribution
Israel Adesanya
Strike target
Jared Cannonier
49%
Head
63%
21%
Body
20%
30%
Leg
17%
Israel Adesanya
Strike position
Jared Cannonier
92%
Distance
81%
5%
Clinch
11%
3%
Ground
7%