Jared Gordon defeated Leonardo Santos by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 278: Usman vs Edwards 2, held Saturday, August 20, 2022 at Delta Center, Salt Lake City. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Jared Gordon won the decision.
Leonardo Santos vs Jared Gordon
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 17 media scorecards
- Scott Fontana · New York Post30-27Gordon
- MMAMania.com30-27Gordon
- MMAJunkie.com30-27Gordon
- Noah Gagnon · Sherdog.com30-27Gordon
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com30-27Gordon
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com30-27Gordon
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com30-27Gordon
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com30-27Gordon
- Drake Riggs · MMAMania.com30-27Gordon
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com30-27Gordon
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Gordon
- Alex Behunin · Cageside Press30-27Gordon
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling30-27Gordon
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News30-27Gordon
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com30-27Gordon
- Jillian DeCoursey30-27Gordon
- Ben Davis30-27Gordon
Fan Scorecards
28 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Leonardo Santos | Jared Gordon |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | +205 | -275 |
| BetOnline | +225 | -265 |
| BetUS | +205 | -265 |
| Betway | +800 | -3333 |
| Bovada | +225 | -275 |
| Cloudbet | +250 | -300 |
| DraftKings | +950 | -3500 |
| FanDuel | +150 | -192 |
| MyBookie | +223 | -285 |
| Pinnacle | +240 | -286 |
| sportsbetio | +228 | -333 |
| sports-interaction | +215 | -290 |
| unibet | +210 | -275 |
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
- Jared Gordon lands 5.57 significant strikes a minute, more than 93% of UFC fighters.
- Leonardo Santos stops 87% of takedowns, better than 92% of UFC fighters.
- Jared Gordon's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Leonardo Santos spends 95% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Nova Uniao · Brazil- 2024Black belt · BJJMike Jaramillo
- 2017Featherweight ChampionshipCage Fury Fighting Championships (CFFC)
- 2013Lightweight ChampionshipDuelo de Gigantes
- —Amateur MMA 12-1Record
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
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
7 early stoppages have no logged time
2 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Leonardo Santos vs Jared Gordon?
Jared Gordon defeated Leonardo Santos by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC 278: Usman vs Edwards 2, held Saturday, August 20, 2022 at Delta Center, Salt Lake City. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Jared Gordon won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Leonardo Santos vs Jared Gordon?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Jared Gordon won the decision.
Was Leonardo Santos vs Jared Gordon a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 28 fan cards scored it for Jared Gordon; 100% of 17 media scores picked Jared Gordon.