Georges St-Pierre defeated BJ Penn by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 58: USA vs. Canada, held Saturday, March 4, 2006 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Georges St-Pierre won the decision.
Georges St-Pierre vs BJ Penn
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
All 2 media scorecards
- FightMetric.com29-28St-Pierre
- Sherdog.com29-28St-Pierre
Fan Scorecards
270 fan scorecards submitted
Insights
- Georges St-Pierre lands 4.16 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 95% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- 2008Black belt · BJJBruno Fernandes
- 2006Brown belt · BJJRenzo Gracie
- —3rd Dan · Karate
- —Black belt · Karate
- 2000Black belt · BJJAndre Pederneiras (Nova Uniao)
- 2000Champion · IBJJF Worldsblack belt, -70 kg
- 1999Bronze · IBJJF Worldsbrown belt
- 1998Silver · IBJJF Worldsblue belt
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
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
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
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Georges St-Pierre vs BJ Penn?
Georges St-Pierre defeated BJ Penn by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 58: USA vs. Canada, held Saturday, March 4, 2006 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Georges St-Pierre won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Georges St-Pierre vs BJ Penn?
The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Georges St-Pierre won the decision.
Was Georges St-Pierre vs BJ Penn a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 75% of 270 fan cards scored it for Georges St-Pierre.