Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Oban Elliott def. Preston Parsons (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, July 27, 2024
Co-op Live, Manchester, United Kingdom
Oban Elliott defeated Preston Parsons by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 304: Edwards vs Muhammad 2, held Saturday, July 27, 2024 at Co-op Live, Manchester.
Fight stats
Oban Elliott
Preston Parsons
0
Knockdowns
0
44 of 125
Significant strikes
36 of 93
35%
Sig. strike accuracy
39%
49 of 142
Total strikes
71 of 133
1 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 9
50%
Takedown accuracy
11%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
4:56
Control time
1:58
Significant strikes by target
36 of 116
Head
15 of 66
4 of 5
Body
4 of 9
4 of 4
Leg
17 of 18
41 of 122
Distance
31 of 85
3 of 3
Clinch
5 of 8
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
9 of 35
Sig. str.
12 of 34
12 of 43
Total str.
25 of 50
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
1:56
Ctrl
0:22
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
13 of 46
Sig. str.
16 of 29
14 of 53
Total str.
23 of 38
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
1:54
Ctrl
0:18
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
22 of 44
Sig. str.
8 of 30
23 of 46
Total str.
23 of 45
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
1:06
Ctrl
1:18
Judges' Scorecards
Derek Cleary
| # | Elliott | Parsons |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 10 | 9 |
Total3027
Mark Collett
| # | Elliott | Parsons |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 10 | 9 |
Total2928
David Lethaby
| # | Elliott | Parsons |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 | 9 |
| 2 | 10 | 9 |
| 3 | 10 | 9 |
Total3027
Media Scores
13
Elliott
–
0
Parsons
●29–28 Elliott×8●30–27 Elliott×5
All 13 media scorecards▾
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com30–27Elliott
- Alex Behunin · MMA Mania30–27Elliott
- Matthew Wells · MMAJunkie.com30–27Elliott
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com30–27Elliott
- Scottie Smith · Sherdog.com30–27Elliott
- Dayne Fox · The MMA Draw29–28Elliott
- Jake Noecker · Cageside Press29–28Elliott
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Elliott
- CombatPress.com29–28Elliott
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Elliott
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29–28Elliott
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29–28Elliott
- Devin Tejada · Sherdog.com29–28Elliott
Fan Scorecards
84%
Elliott
16%
Parsons
37 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Elliott48.6%●30–27 Elliott35.1%●29–28 Parsons16.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
57%
Parsons
R2
97%
Elliott
R3
78%
Elliott
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
Daniel Movahedi
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
12-4-0
Record
11-6-0
0
Win Streak
0
28
Age
30
6'0"
183 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
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Stance
—
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
—
Nationality
—
Striking Profile
3.62
SLpM
3.54
48%
Str. Acc.
51%
2.24
SApM
3.25
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
1.52
TD Avg.
3.46
40%
TD Acc.
36%
52%
TD Def.
71%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Oban Elliott · 3-2
- LUFC 325: Volkanovski vs Lopes 2Sat, Jan 31, 2026Submission · R2 · 3:31 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Hill vs Rountree Jr.Sat, Jun 21, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WUFC 304: Edwards vs Muhammad 2Sat, Jul 27, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC 298: Volkanovski vs TopuriaSat, Feb 17, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Preston Parsons · 2-3
- L
- LUFC 304: Edwards vs Muhammad 2Sat, Jul 27, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Ankalaev vs Walker 2Sat, Jan 13, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Vera vs SandhagenSat, Mar 25, 2023Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Lemos vs AndradeSat, Apr 23, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 5 fights · 6 fights
45.8
Avg sig. strikes
38.3
0.80
Avg takedowns
2.50
3:23
Avg control time
3:37
70
Career high strikes
75
3
Career high TDs
7
Strike Distribution
Oban Elliott
Strike target
Preston Parsons
67%
Head
63%
15%
Body
14%
18%
Leg
23%
Oban Elliott
Strike position
Preston Parsons
76%
Distance
66%
6%
Clinch
13%
18%
Ground
20%