Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Chris Curtis def. Marc-Andre Barriault (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Saturday, January 20, 2024
Scotiabank Arena, Toronto, Canada
Chris Curtis defeated Marc-Andre Barriault by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 297: Strickland vs du Plessis, held Saturday, January 20, 2024 at Scotiabank Arena, Toronto.
Fight stats
Chris Curtis
Marc-Andre Barriault
0
Knockdowns
0
140 of 258
Significant strikes
122 of 243
54%
Sig. strike accuracy
50%
144 of 262
Total strikes
124 of 245
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
—
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
101 of 210
Head
77 of 189
35 of 44
Body
33 of 42
4 of 4
Leg
12 of 12
116 of 230
Distance
105 of 218
24 of 28
Clinch
17 of 25
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
23 of 48
Sig. str.
18 of 46
23 of 48
Total str.
18 of 46
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
51 of 99
Sig. str.
45 of 85
51 of 99
Total str.
45 of 85
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
66 of 111
Sig. str.
59 of 112
70 of 115
Total str.
61 of 114
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Derek Cleary
| # | Curtis | Barriault |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2829
Eric Colón
| # | Curtis | Barriault |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 10 | 9 |
Total3027
Declan Woods
| # | Curtis | Barriault |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 10 | 9 |
Total3027
Media Scores
14
Curtis
–
4
Barriault
●29–28 Curtis×14●29–28 Barriault×4
All 18 media scorecards▾
- BloodyElbow.com29–28Curtis
- MMAMania.com29–28Curtis
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com29–28Curtis
- Val Dewar · Cageside Press29–28Curtis
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29–28Curtis
- Patrick McCorry · Cageside Press29–28Curtis
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29–28Curtis
- Jake Noecker · Cageside Press29–28Curtis
- Chris De Santiago · MiddleEasy.com29–28Curtis
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Curtis
- Alex Behunin · MMA Mania29–28Curtis
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29–28Curtis
- Scottie Smith · Sherdog.com29–28Curtis
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29–28Curtis
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29–28Barriault
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com29–28Barriault
- CombatPress.com29–28Barriault
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Barriault
Fan Scorecards
71%
Curtis
1%
Draw
28%
Barriault
160 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Curtis40%●30–27 Curtis29.4%●29–28 Barriault25%●30–27 Barriault3.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
51%
Curtis
R2
81%
Curtis
R3
64%
Curtis
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
Todd Ronald Anderson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
32-13-0 (1 NC)
Record
17-11-0 (1 NC)
0
Win Streak
0
38
Age
36
5'10"
178 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
74"
188 cm
—
Stance
—
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
—
Nationality
—
Striking Profile
5.52
SLpM
5.65
50%
Str. Acc.
47%
5.75
SApM
5.94
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
0.00
TD Avg.
0.34
0%
TD Acc.
28%
64%
TD Def.
68%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Chris Curtis · 2-3
- LUFC Fight Night: Emmett vs VallejosSat, Mar 14, 2026Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs TeixeiraSat, Jul 12, 2025Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Allen vs Curtis 2Sat, Apr 6, 2024Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC 297: Strickland vs du PlessisSat, Jan 20, 2024Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Marc-Andre Barriault · 1-4
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 11 fights · 16 fights
74.7
Avg sig. strikes
57.6
0.00
Avg takedowns
0.19
0:17
Avg control time
1:02
142
Career high strikes
141
0
Career high TDs
2
Strike Distribution
Chris Curtis
Strike target
Marc-Andre Barriault
70%
Head
71%
26%
Body
21%
4%
Leg
8%
Chris Curtis
Strike position
Marc-Andre Barriault
92%
Distance
67%
7%
Clinch
27%
2%
Ground
6%
