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Friday, June 6, 2003Thomas & Mack Center
Falaniko Vitale defeated Matt Lindland by TKO in round 1 (1:56) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 43: Meltdown, held Friday, June 6, 2003 at Thomas & Mack Center.
Falaniko Vitale vs Matt Lindland
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Falaniko VitaleMatt Lindland
0
Knockdowns0
2 / 7
Significant strikes2 / 9
29%
Sig. strike accuracy22%
6 / 11
Total strikes6 / 13
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 3
0%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:28
Control time0:54
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Falaniko VitaleMatt Lindland
150%00%
Head
00%150%
Body
150%150%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Falaniko Vitale
50%50%
Matt Lindland
100%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Falaniko Vitale2 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
00/4
0
0
Clinch
0
00/1
11/1
Ground
11/1
0
0
Matt Lindland2 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
00/5
0
00/1
Clinch
00/1
11/1
11/1
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Falaniko VitaleMatt Lindland
R1
2
2
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
2 / 7
Significant strikes2 / 9
29%
Sig. strike accuracy22%
6 / 11
Total strikes6 / 13
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 3
0%
Takedown accuracy0%
0:28
Control time0:54
Insights
- Matt Lindland lands 3.01 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 87% of UFC fighters.
- Falaniko Vitale stops 86% of takedowns, better than 92% of UFC fighters.
- Matt Lindland's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Falaniko Vitale's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Falaniko Vitale
No background on record
Matt Lindland
No background on record
Camp · Team Quest -PortlandSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
20%66%
Head
0%14%
Body
80%20%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Falaniko Vitalelast 2 fights
40%20%40%
Matt Lindlandlast 12 fights
14%36%50%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Falaniko Vitale Matt Lindland
Strikes landed / min
1.882.62
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Falaniko Vitale · Poor · better than 8% of UFC fightersMatt Lindland · Below avg · better than 25% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.681.56
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Falaniko Vitale · Average · better than 41% of UFC fightersMatt Lindland · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.723.01
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Falaniko Vitale · Below avg · better than 32% of UFC fightersMatt Lindland · Elite · better than 87% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
33%48%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Falaniko Vitale · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersMatt Lindland · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
86%60%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Falaniko Vitale · Elite · better than 92% of UFC fightersMatt Lindland · Average · better than 42% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.001.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Falaniko Vitale · Poor · better than 0% of UFC fightersMatt Lindland · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
1.88
Strikes landed / min2.62
3.68
Strikes taken / minfewer is better1.56
0.72 / 2.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min3.01 / 6.3
33%
Takedown accuracy48%
86%
Takedown defence60%
1:53
Control time / fight6:27
0.00
Submission attempts / 15 min1.30
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Falaniko Vitale2 UFC fights · 5 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
0%0/16
0%0/1
40%2/3
Clinch
0%0/0
0%0/1
20%1/1
Ground
20%1/2
0%0/0
20%1/1
Matt Lindland12 UFC fights · 288 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
10%28/155
1%2/5
3%10/12
Clinch
15%42/76
6%18/23
16%45/49
Ground
42%120/205
7%20/21
1%3/8
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Falaniko Vitale35 of 41 ended early · 85%6 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
3 early stoppages have no logged time
Matt Lindland25 of 32 ended early · 78%7 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
4 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Falaniko Vitale3-2
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- L
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- WJoey GuelX-1 World Events 16 · Jan 26, 2008UD · Middleweight
- LStrikeforce: Four Men Enter, One Man Survives · Nov 15, 2007· R2 · 2:12 · Middleweight
- WRon FieldsStrikeforce - Playboy Mansion · Sep 28, 2007TKO · R1 · 3:02 · Catchweight
- WSteve RenaudX-1 World Events 12 · Aug 4, 2007TKO · R1 · 0:43 · Middleweight
- WMavrick HarveyX-1 World Events 9 · Mar 17, 2007TKO · R1 · 2:41 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- WAnthony WilliamsX-1 World Events 8 · Oct 6, 2006TKO · R1 · 2:48 · Light Heavyweight
- L
- L
- L
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- WRon FieldsSuperbrawl 38 · Dec 12, 2004Submission · R1 · 3:48 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- WKeith WintersSuperbrawl 34 · Mar 28, 2004Submission · R1 · 1:24 · Light Heavyweight
- W
- L
- WJustin EllisonSuperbrawl 31 · Sep 20, 2003TKO · R1 · 2:35 · Middleweight
- W
- WTyrone RobertsSuperbrawl 28 · Feb 8, 2003Submission · R2 · 1:26 · Middleweight
- WSean McCullySuperbrawl 27 · Nov 9, 2002Submission · R1 · 0:51 · Middleweight
- WPascal GosselinSuperbrawl 26 · Sep 17, 2002Submission · R1 · 2:00 · Middleweight
- WCharlie WestForce FC 1: The Beginning · May 18, 2002Submission · R2 · 1:15 · Light Heavyweight
- WJason DrexelSuperbrawl 23 · Mar 9, 2002Submission · R1 · 3:05 · Middleweight
- LSean GrayWarriors Quest 3 · Dec 1, 2001TKO · R1 · 3:47 · Light Heavyweight
- WJohn RenkenSuperbrawl 22 · Nov 2, 2001TKO · R1 · 2:29 · Middleweight
- WDennis ReedSuperbrawl 21 · Jul 21, 2001Submission · R1 · 0:43 · Middleweight
- WTodd MedinaWarriors Quest 1 · May 29, 2001UD · Light Heavyweight
- WRicardo BarrosWarriors of the New Millennium 2 · Nov 24, 2000TKO · R1 · 3:44 · Middleweight
- LYasuhito NamekawaRings USA: Rising Stars 2 · Jul 22, 2000Submission · R2 · 0:27 · Light Heavyweight
- WAaron TorresKOTC: Gladiators · Jun 24, 2000Submission · R1 · 2:21 · Middleweight
- WAhmad ReeseRage In The Cage 3 · Jan 18, 2000TKO · R1 · 1:41 · Welterweight
- WPhil OrtizSuperbrawl 15 · Dec 7, 1999Submission · R1 · 2:39 · Middleweight
- W
Matt Lindland2-3
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- L
- WFabio NascimentoAffliction 1 · Jul 19, 2008UD · Middleweight
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
- WFabio LeopoldoOhio Regional · Mar 3, 2006Submission
- W
- W
- W
- WLandon ShowalterSportFight 8 · Jan 8, 2005Submission · R1 · 2:43 · Middleweight
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- L
- W
- W
- W
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- WMark WatersIFC 6: Battle At Four Bears · Sep 20, 1997TKO · R1 · 2:20 · Middleweight
- WTBAWorld Fighting Federation · Feb 14, 1997TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Falaniko Vitale vs Matt Lindland?
Falaniko Vitale defeated Matt Lindland by TKO in round 1 (1:56) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 43: Meltdown, held Friday, June 6, 2003 at Thomas & Mack Center.