Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 41: Onslaught
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Vladimir Matyushenko
Vladimir Matyushenko
“The Janitor”
27-8-0
RESULT

Vladimir Matyushenko def. Pedro Rizzo (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Pedro Rizzo
Pedro Rizzo
“The Rock”
20-11-0
Friday, February 28, 2003
Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall

Vladimir Matyushenko defeated Pedro Rizzo by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 41: Onslaught, held Friday, February 28, 2003 at Atlantic City Boardwalk Hall.

Fight stats

Vladimir Matyushenko
Pedro Rizzo
0
Knockdowns
0
24 of 38
Significant strikes
12 of 37
63%
Sig. strike accuracy
32%
94 of 113
Total strikes
29 of 54
5 of 19
Takedowns
0 of 3
26%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
7:10
Control time
1:18
Significant strikes by target
17 of 29
Head
6 of 31
1 of 2
Body
1 of 1
6 of 7
Leg
5 of 5
11 of 25
Distance
10 of 35
3 of 3
Clinch
2 of 2
10 of 10
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 12
Sig. str.
1 of 4
38 of 44
Total str.
4 of 7
2 of 6
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
3:39
Ctrl
0:01
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
10 of 14
Sig. str.
5 of 17
32 of 37
Total str.
15 of 27
2 of 7
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:29
Ctrl
1:09
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
6 of 12
Sig. str.
6 of 16
24 of 32
Total str.
10 of 20
1 of 6
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
2:02
Ctrl
0:08
Referee
Larry Landless
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

27-8-0
Record
20-11-0
0
Win Streak
2
55
Age
52
6'0"
Height
6'1"
74"
Reach
—
—
Stance
—
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

1.90
SLpM
1.93
44%
Str. Acc.
34%
1.62
SApM
3.02
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

3.25
TD Avg.
0.26
46%
TD Acc.
28%
70%
TD Def.
78%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Vladimir Matyushenko · 2-3
  • L
    Ryan Bader
    UFC on FOX: Johnson vs DodsonSat, Jan 26, 2013
    Submission · R1 · 0:50 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Alexander Gustafsson
    UFC 141: Lesnar vs OvereemFri, Dec 30, 2011
    TKO · R1 · 2:13 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Jason Brilz
    UFC 129: St-Pierre vs ShieldsSat, Apr 30, 2011
    TKO · R1 · 0:20 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Alexandre Ferreira
    UFC 122: Marquardt vs OkamiSat, Nov 13, 2010
    TKO · R1 · 2:20 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Jon Jones
    UFC Live: Jones vs MatyushenkoSun, Aug 1, 2010
    TKO · R1 · 1:52 · Light Heavyweight
Pedro Rizzo · 3-2
  • W
    Ricco Rodriguez
    UFC 45: RevolutionFri, Nov 21, 2003
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Tra Telligman
    UFC 43: MeltdownFri, Jun 6, 2003
    TKO · R2 · 4:24 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Vladimir Matyushenko
    UFC 41: OnslaughtFri, Feb 28, 2003
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Gan McGee
    UFC 39: The Warriors ReturnFri, Sep 27, 2002
    TKO · R1 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • W
    Andrei Arlovski
    UFC 36: Worlds CollideFri, Mar 22, 2002
    TKO · R3 · 1:45 · Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 12 fights · 14 fights
16.1
Avg sig. strikes
20.4
1.58
Avg takedowns
0.14
2:55
Avg control time
1:23
44
Career high strikes
42
5
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Vladimir Matyushenko
Strike target
Pedro Rizzo
74%
Head
51%
9%
Body
6%
17%
Leg
44%
Vladimir Matyushenko
Strike position
Pedro Rizzo
49%
Distance
73%
15%
Clinch
13%
36%
Ground
14%