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

Friday, February 28, 2003
Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall
Matt Lindland defeated Phil Baroni by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 41: Onslaught, held Friday, February 28, 2003 at Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall.
Fight stats
Matt Lindland
Phil Baroni
0
Knockdowns
0
40 of 76
Significant strikes
44 of 73
53%
Sig. strike accuracy
60%
180 of 230
Total strikes
83 of 113
4 of 13
Takedowns
1 of 2
31%
Takedown accuracy
50%
2
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
10:11
Control time
0:47
Significant strikes by target
31 of 67
Head
15 of 44
8 of 8
Body
29 of 29
1 of 1
Leg
0 of 0
5 of 27
Distance
5 of 20
11 of 19
Clinch
22 of 34
24 of 30
Ground
17 of 19
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
13 of 17
Sig. str.
10 of 11
69 of 81
Total str.
35 of 37
3 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:30
Ctrl
0:06
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
12 of 29
Sig. str.
3 of 11
69 of 90
Total str.
3 of 11
0 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 2
2
Sub. att
0
3:38
Ctrl
0:12
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
15 of 30
Sig. str.
31 of 51
42 of 59
Total str.
45 of 65
1 of 6
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:03
Ctrl
0:29
Judges' Scorecards
Nelson Hamilton
| # | Lindland | Baroni |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | – |
| 2 | – | – |
| 3 | – | – |
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Tony Mullinax
| # | Lindland | Baroni |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | – |
| 2 | – | – |
| 3 | – | – |
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Steve Wright
| # | Lindland | Baroni |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | – | – |
| 2 | – | – |
| 3 | – | – |
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The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Fan Scorecards
83%
Lindland
17%
Draw
0%
Baroni
12 fan scorecards submitted
●29–27 Lindland33.3%●29–28 Lindland33.3%●30–27 Lindland16.7%●28–28 Draw8.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
83%
Lindland
R2
58%
Lindland
R3
83%
Baroni
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
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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%
