Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Mairon Santos def. Francis Marshall (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, March 8, 2025
T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States
Mairon Santos defeated Francis Marshall by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 313: Pereira vs Ankalaev, held Saturday, March 8, 2025 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Mairon Santos
Francis Marshall
0
Knockdowns
0
58 of 129
Significant strikes
39 of 143
45%
Sig. strike accuracy
27%
78 of 154
Total strikes
64 of 179
0 of 1
Takedowns
3 of 5
0%
Takedown accuracy
60%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:02
Control time
2:35
Significant strikes by target
29 of 80
Head
32 of 136
14 of 30
Body
1 of 1
15 of 19
Leg
6 of 6
57 of 128
Distance
39 of 142
1 of 1
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 1
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
18 of 42
Sig. str.
16 of 45
18 of 42
Total str.
36 of 76
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
0:35
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
19 of 36
Sig. str.
8 of 40
19 of 36
Total str.
8 of 40
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
1:22
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
21 of 51
Sig. str.
15 of 58
41 of 76
Total str.
20 of 63
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:38
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
0
Santos
–
13
Marshall
●30–27 Marshall×10●29–28 Marshall×3
All 13 media scorecards▾
- Danny Segura · MMAJunkie.com29–28Marshall
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29–28Marshall
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News29–28Marshall
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com30–27Marshall
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com30–27Marshall
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com30–27Marshall
- CombatPress.com30–27Marshall
- Jake Noecker · Home of Fight30–27Marshall
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com30–27Marshall
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30–27Marshall
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection30–27Marshall
- Mathis Desjardins · Cageside Press30–27Marshall
- Dayne Fox · Sherdog.com30–27Marshall
Fan Scorecards
13%
Santos
1%
Draw
86%
Marshall
368 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Marshall62.2%●29–28 Marshall23.4%●29–28 Santos11.7%●29–29 Draw1.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
97%
Marshall
R2
80%
Marshall
R3
70%
Marshall
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Mairon Santos vs Francis Marshall?
Mairon Santos defeated Francis Marshall by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 313: Pereira vs Ankalaev, held Saturday, March 8, 2025 at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.
What were the judges' scorecards for Mairon Santos vs Francis Marshall?
The judges scored it 27–30, 29–28, 29–28 — Mairon Santos won the decision.
Referee
Chris Tognoni
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Mairon Santos 58%42% Francis Marshall
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
18-1-0
Record
10-3-0
1546
Elo rating
1493
4
Win Streak
2
26
Age
27
5'7"
170 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
3.33
SLpM
3.19
48%
Str. Acc.
34%
2.24
SApM
3.45
65%
Str. Def.
55%
Grappling Profile
0.00
TD Avg.
2.71
0%
TD Acc.
47%
69%
TD Def.
88%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.50
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Mairon Santos · 4-0
Francis Marshall · 3-2
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 4 fights · 7 fights
39.0
Avg sig. strikes
24.6
0.00
Avg takedowns
1.43
0:42
Avg control time
3:21
58
Career high strikes
57
0
Career high TDs
3
Strike Distribution
Mairon Santos
Strike target
Francis Marshall
49%
Head
82%
26%
Body
7%
24%
Leg
11%
Mairon Santos
Strike position
Francis Marshall
88%
Distance
89%
9%
Clinch
5%
3%
Ground
6%