Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 279: Diaz vs Ferguson
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
Hakeem Dawodu
CanadaHakeem Dawodu
“Mean”
13-4-1
RESULT

Julian Erosa def. Hakeem Dawodu (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Julian Erosa
United StatesJulian Erosa
“Juicy J”
31-14-0
Saturday, September 10, 2022
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States

Julian Erosa defeated Hakeem Dawodu by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 279: Diaz vs Ferguson, held Saturday, September 10, 2022 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Hakeem Dawodu
Julian Erosa
0
Knockdowns
0
74 of 147
Significant strikes
92 of 188
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
49%
90 of 163
Total strikes
152 of 257
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 6
—
Takedown accuracy
33%
0
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
0:12
Control time
4:22
Significant strikes by target
43 of 109
Head
60 of 149
18 of 21
Body
28 of 32
13 of 17
Leg
4 of 7
57 of 126
Distance
59 of 149
16 of 20
Clinch
24 of 30
1 of 1
Ground
9 of 9

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
31 of 57
Sig. str.
48 of 87
36 of 62
Total str.
60 of 99
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:04
Ctrl
0:41
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
21 of 39
Sig. str.
22 of 51
28 of 46
Total str.
47 of 80
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:30
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
22 of 51
Sig. str.
22 of 50
26 of 55
Total str.
45 of 78
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:08
Ctrl
1:11

Judges' Scorecards

Douglas Crosby
#DawoduErosa
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
Sal D'Amato
#DawoduErosa
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
Junichiro Kamijo
#DawoduErosa
1910
2910
3910
Total2730

Media Scores

0
Dawodu
–
22
Erosa
●30–27 Erosa×19●30–26 Erosa×3
All 22 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

0%
Dawodu
100%
Erosa
42 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Erosa85.7%●30–26 Erosa4.8%●30–25 Erosa4.8%●30–24 Erosa2.4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
91%
Erosa
R2
93%
Erosa
R3
91%
Erosa

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Hakeem Dawodu vs Julian Erosa?

Julian Erosa defeated Hakeem Dawodu by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 279: Diaz vs Ferguson, held Saturday, September 10, 2022 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

What were the judges' scorecards for Hakeem Dawodu vs Julian Erosa?

The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 30–27 — Julian Erosa won the decision.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Hakeem Dawodu 66%34% Julian Erosa

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

13-4-1
Record
31-14-0
1583
Elo rating
1471
0
Win Streak
0
35
Age
36
5'8"
173 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
Canada
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

5.45
SLpM
6.18
50%
Str. Acc.
48%
3.37
SApM
6.31
56%
Str. Def.
48%

Grappling Profile

0.00
TD Avg.
1.73
0%
TD Acc.
43%
65%
TD Def.
61%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.70

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
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  • W
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  • L
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Career Averages

Based on 10 fights · 18 fights
73.4
Avg sig. strikes
47.5
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.94
1:19
Avg control time
1:12
141
Career high strikes
155
0
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Hakeem Dawodu
Strike target
Julian Erosa
46%
Head
66%
29%
Body
24%
25%
Leg
9%
Hakeem Dawodu
Strike position
Julian Erosa
84%
Distance
78%
16%
Clinch
16%
1%
Ground
6%