Mario Bautista defeated Da'Mon Blackshear by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley, held Saturday, August 19, 2023 at TD Garden, Boston. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Mario Bautista won the decision.
Da'Mon Blackshear vs Mario Bautista
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 15 media scorecards
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News29-28Bautista
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29-28Bautista
- Jake Noecker · Cageside Press29-28Bautista
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Bautista
- Cory Braiterman · MMAMania.com29-28Bautista
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Blackshear
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29-28Blackshear
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29-28Blackshear
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling29-28Blackshear
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29-28Blackshear
- Dan Urban · Couchside Judges29-28Blackshear
- CombatPress.com29-28Blackshear
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Blackshear
- Shakiel Mahjouri · CBS Sports29-28Blackshear
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Blackshear
Fan Scorecards
279 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 13 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Da'Mon Blackshear | Mario Bautista |
|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | +155 | -195 |
| BetOnline | +160 | -185 |
| Betway | -105 | -133 |
| Bovada | +170 | -210 |
| Cloudbet | +185 | -204 |
| DraftKings | +180 | -218 |
| FanDuel | +122 | -156 |
| MyBookie | +176 | -222 |
| Pinnacle | +180 | -208 |
| sportsbetio | +111 | -175 |
| sports-interaction | +180 | -240 |
| SXBet | +178 | -220 |
| unibet | +180 | -230 |
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
- Mario Bautista lands 5.52 significant strikes a minute, more than 93% of UFC fighters.
- Mario Bautista lands 2.49 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 80% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Kill Cliff FC · United StatesNo background on record
Camp · MMA LAB · United StatesSig. 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
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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
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Da'Mon Blackshear vs Mario Bautista?
Mario Bautista defeated Da'Mon Blackshear by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC 292: Sterling vs O'Malley, held Saturday, August 19, 2023 at TD Garden, Boston. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Mario Bautista won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Da'Mon Blackshear vs Mario Bautista?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 30-27, Mario Bautista won the decision.
Was Da'Mon Blackshear vs Mario Bautista a robbery?
Many scored it for Da'Mon Blackshear: 78% of 279 fan cards scored it for Da'Mon Blackshear; 67% of 15 media scores picked Da'Mon Blackshear. The judges gave it to Mario Bautista.