Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Matt Lindland def. Phil Baroni (Decision)
Majority Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

Friday, November 2, 2001
MGM Grand Garden Arena
Matt Lindland defeated Phil Baroni by Majority Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 34: High Voltage, held Friday, November 2, 2001 at MGM Grand Garden Arena.
Fight stats
Matt Lindland
Phil Baroni
0
Knockdowns
1
71 of 94
Significant strikes
32 of 54
76%
Sig. strike accuracy
59%
215 of 242
Total strikes
80 of 103
4 of 9
Takedowns
0 of 1
44%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
2
1
Reversals
2
10:25
Control time
2:28
Significant strikes by target
49 of 69
Head
25 of 47
9 of 11
Body
6 of 6
13 of 14
Leg
1 of 1
12 of 20
Distance
4 of 13
26 of 32
Clinch
19 of 27
33 of 42
Ground
9 of 14
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
1
26 of 32
Sig. str.
15 of 21
51 of 57
Total str.
35 of 41
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
2
3:16
Ctrl
1:12
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
26 of 37
Sig. str.
7 of 14
90 of 103
Total str.
13 of 21
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
3:35
Ctrl
0:51
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
19 of 25
Sig. str.
10 of 19
74 of 82
Total str.
32 of 41
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:34
Ctrl
0:25
Judges' Scorecards
Nelson Hamilton
| # | Lindland | Baroni |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | – |
| 2 | – | – |
| 3 | – | – |
Total2928
Cecil Peoples
| # | Lindland | Baroni |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | – |
| 2 | – | – |
| 3 | – | – |
Total2927
Marcos Rosales
| # | Lindland | Baroni |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | – |
| 2 | – | – |
| 3 | – | – |
Total2828
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Fan Scorecards
75%
Lindland
13%
Draw
13%
Baroni
8 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Lindland75%●29–29 Draw12.5%●28–27 Baroni12.5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Baroni
R2
88%
Lindland
R3
75%
Lindland
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
22-9-0
Record
15-18-0
0
Win Streak
0
56
Age
50
6'0"
183 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
—
Stance
—
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
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Nationality
—
Striking Profile
2.62
SLpM
2.77
50%
Str. Acc.
45%
1.56
SApM
3.93
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
3.01
TD Avg.
1.46
48%
TD Acc.
47%
60%
TD Def.
60%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Matt Lindland · 3-2
Phil Baroni · 1-4
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 12 fights · 10 fights
24.0
Avg sig. strikes
25.3
2.25
Avg takedowns
0.80
6:27
Avg control time
2:27
71
Career high strikes
51
6
Career high TDs
4
Strike Distribution
Matt Lindland
Strike target
Phil Baroni
66%
Head
64%
14%
Body
34%
20%
Leg
2%
Matt Lindland
Strike position
Phil Baroni
14%
Distance
29%
36%
Clinch
37%
50%
Ground
34%
