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. The judges scored it 28-29, 30-27, 30-27, Chris Curtis won the decision.
Chris Curtis vs Marc-Andre Barriault
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 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
160 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 12 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Chris Curtis | Marc-Andre Barriault | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetAnything | -180 | +145 | |
| BetOnline | -171 | +146 | |
| BetUS | -170 | +140 | |
| Betway | -200 | +150 | |
| Bovada | -175 | +150 | |
| Cloudbet | -178 | +131 | |
| DraftKings | -130 | +100 | |
| FanDuel | -192 | +150 | |
| mybookie | -190 | +140 | |
| Pinnacle | -159 | +140 | |
| SXBet | -167 | +134 | |
| unibet | -190 | +150 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Insights
- Marc-Andre Barriault absorbs 5.94 significant strikes a minute, more than 95% of UFC fighters.
- Chris Curtis absorbs 5.75 significant strikes a minute, more than 94% of UFC fighters.
- Marc-Andre Barriault lands 5.65 significant strikes a minute, more than 93% of UFC fighters.
- Chris Curtis lands 5.52 significant strikes a minute, more than 92% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Xtreme Couture · United States- —Blue belt · BJJHerbert Burns
- 2018TKO Middleweight ChampionshipTKO Major League MMA
- 2018TKO Light Heavyweight ChampionshipTKO Major League MMA
- —Hybrid Combat Middleweight ChampionshipHybrid Combat
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 1497 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
5 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Chris Curtis vs Marc-Andre Barriault?
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. The judges scored it 28-29, 30-27, 30-27, Chris Curtis won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Chris Curtis vs Marc-Andre Barriault?
The judges scored it 28-29, 30-27, 30-27, Chris Curtis won the decision.
Was Chris Curtis vs Marc-Andre Barriault a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 71% of 160 fan cards scored it for Chris Curtis; 78% of 18 media scores picked Chris Curtis.