Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 69: SHOOTOUT
Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Heath Herring
United StatesHeath Herring
“The Texas Crazy Horse”
28-16-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Heath Herring def. Brad Imes (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Brad Imes
United StatesBrad Imes
“Hillbilly Heartthrob”
13-7-0
Saturday, April 7, 2007
Toyota Center, Houston, United States

Heath Herring defeated Brad Imes by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 69: SHOOTOUT, held Saturday, April 7, 2007 at Toyota Center, Houston. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-25, Heath Herring won the decision.

Fight stats

Heath Herring
Brad Imes
2
Knockdowns
0
64 of 123
Significant strikes
19 of 52
52%
Sig. strike accuracy
37%
163 of 232
Total strikes
35 of 74
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 2
100%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
2
2
Reversals
0
9:13
Control time
1:16
Significant strikes by target
53 of 112
Head
15 of 47
7 of 7
Body
3 of 4
4 of 4
Leg
1 of 1
26 of 64
Distance
10 of 36
5 of 9
Clinch
5 of 8
33 of 50
Ground
4 of 8

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
21 of 31
Sig. str.
0 of 3
61 of 74
Total str.
1 of 6
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
2
4:06
Ctrl
0:04
ROUND 2
1
KD
0
29 of 57
Sig. str.
5 of 24
68 of 102
Total str.
17 of 40
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
3:18
Ctrl
0:22
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
14 of 35
Sig. str.
14 of 25
34 of 56
Total str.
17 of 28
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:49
Ctrl
0:50

Judges' Scorecards

Robert Bish
#HerringImes
1--
2--
3--
Total3027
Douglas Crosby
#HerringImes
1--
2--
3--
Total2928
Gale Van Hoy
#HerringImes
1--
2--
3--
Total3025

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

Media Scores

1
Herring
-
0
Imes
●30-27 Herring
All 1 media scorecards▾
  • MMAJunkie.com30-27Herring

Fan Scorecards

60%
Herring
40%
Imes
5 fan scorecards submitted
●30-25 Herring40%●28-27 Imes40%●30-27 Herring20%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
80%
Herring
R2
40%
Imes
R3
60%
Herring

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Heath Herring vs Brad Imes?

Heath Herring defeated Brad Imes by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Heavyweight bout of UFC 69: SHOOTOUT, held Saturday, April 7, 2007 at Toyota Center, Houston. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-25, Heath Herring won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Heath Herring vs Brad Imes?

The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 30-25, Heath Herring won the decision.

Referee
Kerry Hatley
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Heath Herring 82%18% Brad Imes

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

Tale of the Tape

28-16-0 (1 NC)
Record
13-7-0
1719
Power Index rating
1454
0
Win Streak
0
48
Age
49
6'4"
193 cm
Height
6'7"
201 cm
78"
198 cm
Reach
-
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Heavyweight
Weight Class
Heavyweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.37
SLpM
2.73
50%
Str. Acc.
31%
1.77
SApM
4.24
54%
Str. Def.
49%

Grappling Profile

1.22
TD Avg.
1.72
50%
TD Acc.
71%
32%
TD Def.
0%
0.70
Sub. Avg.
1.00

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  • W
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  • L
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Brad Imes · 0-3
  • L
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  • L
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Career Averages

Based on 5 fights · 3 fights
34.4
Avg sig. strikes
39.7
1.00
Avg takedowns
1.67
3:52
Avg control time
2:10
64
Career high strikes
58
3
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Heath Herring
Strike target
Brad Imes
54%
Head
82%
37%
Body
16%
9%
Leg
3%
Heath Herring
Strike position
Brad Imes
32%
Distance
57%
11%
Clinch
28%
57%
Ground
15%