Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
Charles Jourdain
CanadaCharles Jourdain
“Air”
18-8-1
RESULT

Sean Woodson def. Charles Jourdain (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Sean Woodson
United StatesSean Woodson
“The Sniper”
13-2-1
Saturday, January 20, 2024
Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada

Sean Woodson defeated Charles Jourdain by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis, held Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Sean Woodson won the decision.

Fight stats

Charles Jourdain
Sean Woodson
0
Knockdowns
0
60 of 156
Significant strikes
80 of 168
38%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
78 of 175
Total strikes
102 of 193
0 of 4
Takedowns
1 of 3
0%
Takedown accuracy
33%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:58
Control time
0:39
Significant strikes by target
19 of 98
Head
59 of 143
20 of 32
Body
10 of 13
21 of 26
Leg
11 of 12
52 of 147
Distance
70 of 156
8 of 9
Clinch
8 of 9
0 of 0
Ground
2 of 3

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
18 of 51
Sig. str.
31 of 72
20 of 53
Total str.
39 of 80
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:05
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
22 of 46
Sig. str.
28 of 51
27 of 51
Total str.
41 of 67
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:08
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
20 of 59
Sig. str.
21 of 45
31 of 71
Total str.
22 of 46
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
1
Sub. att
0
0:45
Ctrl
0:39

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#JourdainWoodson
1910
2910
3109
Total2829
Patricia VanderMeer
#JourdainWoodson
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
Declan Woods
#JourdainWoodson
1109
2910
3910
Total2829

Media Scores

1
Jourdain
-
13
Woodson
●29-28 Woodson×10●30-27 Woodson×3●29-28 Jourdain
All 14 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

26%
Jourdain
1%
Draw
73%
Woodson
134 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Woodson41%●30-27 Woodson32.1%●29-28 Jourdain21.6%●30-27 Jourdain4.5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
85%
Woodson
R2
75%
Woodson
R3
60%
Jourdain

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Charles Jourdain
+137
42% implied win probability
Open: -163Best: +500
Sean Woodson
+132
43% implied win probability
Open: +138Best: +185

Average moneyline across 12 sportsbooks.

SportsbookCharles JourdainSean Woodson
BetAnything-215+160
BetOnline-220+185
BetUS-215+175
Betway+280-455
Bovada-205+175
Cloudbet-204+184
DraftKings+500-810
FanDuel+440-700
MyBookie-225+160
Pinnacle-215+154
SXBet-217+174
unibet-215+170

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Charles Jourdain vs Sean Woodson?

Sean Woodson defeated Charles Jourdain by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis, held Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Sean Woodson won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Charles Jourdain vs Sean Woodson?

The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Sean Woodson won the decision.

Was Charles Jourdain vs Sean Woodson a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 73% of 134 fan cards scored it for Sean Woodson; 93% of 14 media scores picked Sean Woodson.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Jerin Valel
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Charles Jourdain 58%42% Sean Woodson

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Featherweight roster (204 fighters)

Charles Jourdain
Complete Fighter
4 edges
Sean Woodson
Striking Technician
5 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

93Power84
91Speed92
79Precision98
81Durability93
95Engine95
57Wrestling58
86Ground56

Biggest edge Charles Jourdain, Submissions +34

Attribute by attribute

Charles Jourdain is on the left of every row, Sean Woodson on the right.
93Punch power93
93Kick power74
89Punch speed97
93Kick speed86
79Accuracy98
57Takedowns58
77Ground striking51
95Submissions61
87Chin91
74Body strength95
95Cardio95

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

18-8-1
Record
13-2-1
1756
Power Index rating
1702
3
Win Streak
0
30
Age
34
5'9"
175 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
78"
198 cm
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
Canada
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

5.36
SLpM
5.57
49%
Str. Acc.
46%
4.11
SApM
4.18
56%
Str. Def.
58%

Grappling Profile

0.38
TD Avg.
0.58
21%
TD Acc.
55%
46%
TD Def.
84%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
0.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Charles Jourdain · 3-2
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  • W
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  • W
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  • L
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    TKO · R2 · 1:22 · Featherweight
  • L
    Sean Woodson
    UFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis · Jan 20, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Sean Woodson · 4-1
  • L
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    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs Lopes · Apr 12, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 1:12 · Featherweight
  • W
    Fernando Padilla
    UFC Fight Night: Covington vs Buckley · Dec 15, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 4:58 · Featherweight
  • W
    Alex Caceres
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Nascimento · May 11, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Charles Jourdain
    UFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis · Jan 20, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
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    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs Font · Aug 5, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 17 fights · 10 fights
61.7
Avg sig. strikes
72.1
0.29
Avg takedowns
0.50
1:20
Avg control time
0:58
137
Career high strikes
111
3
Career high TDs
4

Strike Distribution

Charles Jourdain
Strike target
Sean Woodson
54%
Head
71%
29%
Body
15%
18%
Leg
14%
Charles Jourdain
Strike position
Sean Woodson
74%
Distance
93%
18%
Clinch
6%
8%
Ground
1%