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Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Matt Lindland
The Law
22-9-0
RESULT

Matt Lindland def. Ivan Salaverry (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Ivan Salaverry
Friday, September 27, 2002
Mohegan Sun Arena

Matt Lindland defeated Ivan Salaverry by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 39: The Warriors Return, held Friday, September 27, 2002 at Mohegan Sun Arena. The judges scored it 30-28, 29-28, 29-28, Matt Lindland won the decision.

Fight stats

Matt Lindland
Ivan Salaverry
0
Knockdowns
0
16 of 63
Significant strikes
32 of 70
25%
Sig. strike accuracy
46%
85 of 145
Total strikes
50 of 89
6 of 9
Takedowns
0 of 2
67%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
1
7:59
Control time
0:36
Significant strikes by target
14 of 58
Head
4 of 37
0 of 2
Body
10 of 11
2 of 3
Leg
18 of 22
6 of 43
Distance
27 of 62
4 of 8
Clinch
5 of 8
6 of 12
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
2 of 9
Sig. str.
4 of 5
32 of 42
Total str.
14 of 15
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:40
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
8 of 13
Sig. str.
6 of 15
39 of 52
Total str.
14 of 24
3 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
3:03
Ctrl
0:36
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
6 of 41
Sig. str.
22 of 50
14 of 51
Total str.
22 of 50
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:16
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

#LindlandSalaverry
1--
2--
3--
Total3028
#LindlandSalaverry
1--
2--
3--
Total2928
#LindlandSalaverry
1--
2--
3--
Total2928

The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.

Fan Scorecards

100%
Lindland
0%
Salaverry
4 fan scorecards submitted
30-28 Lindland50%29-28 Lindland50%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Lindland
R2
100%
Lindland
R3
50%
Draw

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Matt Lindland vs Ivan Salaverry?

Matt Lindland defeated Ivan Salaverry by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 39: The Warriors Return, held Friday, September 27, 2002 at Mohegan Sun Arena. The judges scored it 30-28, 29-28, 29-28, Matt Lindland won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Matt Lindland vs Ivan Salaverry?

The judges scored it 30-28, 29-28, 29-28, Matt Lindland won the decision.

Referee
Kipp Kollar
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Matt Lindland 52%48% Ivan Salaverry

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Middleweight roster (229 fighters)

Matt Lindland
Grappling Specialist
4 edges
Ivan Salaverry
Submission Ace
7 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

53Power83
48Speed91
56Precision96
82Durability82
90Engine86
99Wrestling57
97Ground84

Biggest edge Ivan Salaverry, Kick speed +51

Attribute by attribute

Matt Lindland is on the left of every row, Ivan Salaverry on the right.
58Punch power68
48Kick power97
47Punch speed82
48Kick speed99
56Accuracy96
99Takedowns57
99Ground striking68
94Submissions99
73Chin77
91Body strength86
90Cardio86

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

22-9-0
Record
14-9-0
1681
Power Index rating
1664
0
Win Streak
0
56
Age
55
6'0"
183 cm
Height
6'0"
183 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
-
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
Canada

Striking Profile

2.62
SLpM
3.01
50%
Str. Acc.
47%
1.56
SApM
1.19
52%
Str. Def.
76%

Grappling Profile

3.01
TD Avg.
0.49
48%
TD Acc.
18%
60%
TD Def.
36%
1.30
Sub. Avg.
2.50

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Ivan Salaverry · 1-4
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  • L
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Career Averages

Based on 12 fights · 7 fights
24.0
Avg sig. strikes
16.4
2.25
Avg takedowns
0.29
6:27
Avg control time
1:06
71
Career high strikes
43
6
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Matt Lindland
Strike target
Ivan Salaverry
66%
Head
30%
14%
Body
23%
20%
Leg
48%
Matt Lindland
Strike position
Ivan Salaverry
14%
Distance
70%
36%
Clinch
16%
50%
Ground
14%