Patrick Cote defeated Ricardo Almeida by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 86: JACKSON vs GRIFFIN, held Saturday, July 5, 2008 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Patrick Cote won the decision.
Patrick Cote vs Ricardo Almeida
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
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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 6 media scorecards
- FightMetric.com29-28Cote
- MMAWeekly.com29-28Cote
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Cote
- TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com29-28Cote
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29-28Cote
- Mike Fridley · Sherdog.com29-28Cote
Fan Scorecards
6 fan scorecards submitted
Insights
- Ricardo Almeida lands 3.74 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 93% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- —Black belt · BJJFabio Holanda
- 2006MFC World Middleweight ChampionshipMaximum Fighting Championship
- 2003TKO Canadian Light Heavyweight ChampionshipTKO Major League MMA
- —Amateur MMA 0-1Record
No background on record
Camp · Ricardo Almeida Jiu-Jitsu · United StatesSig. 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 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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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
6 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Patrick Cote vs Ricardo Almeida?
Patrick Cote defeated Ricardo Almeida by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC 86: JACKSON vs GRIFFIN, held Saturday, July 5, 2008 at Mandalay Bay Events Center, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Patrick Cote won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Patrick Cote vs Ricardo Almeida?
The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Patrick Cote won the decision.
Was Patrick Cote vs Ricardo Almeida a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 6 media scores picked Patrick Cote.