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Wednesday, April 1, 2009Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, United States
Ryan Bader defeated Carmelo Marrero by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann, held Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Ryan Bader won the decision.
Ryan Bader vs Carmelo Marrero
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Ryan BaderCarmelo Marrero
0
Knockdowns0
24 / 56
Significant strikes9 / 43
43%
Sig. strike accuracy21%
87 / 122
Total strikes20 / 55
5 / 7
Takedowns0 / 0
2
Submission attempts0
10:04
Control time1:01
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Ryan BaderCarmelo Marrero
1771%667%
Head
14%00%
Body
625%333%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Ryan Bader
38%58%
Carmelo Marrero
89%11%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Ryan Bader24 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
33/22
00/2
66/6
Clinch
11/2
00/1
0
Ground
1313/22
11/1
0
Carmelo Marrero9 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
55/32
00/2
33/3
Clinch
00/3
00/1
0
Ground
11/2
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Ryan BaderCarmelo Marrero
R1
5
3
R2
10
3
R3
9
3
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns0
5 / 15
Significant strikes3 / 16
33%
Sig. strike accuracy19%
20 / 31
Total strikes9 / 23
3 / 4
Takedowns0 / 0
1
Submission attempts0
3:05
Control time1:01
Round 2
0
Knockdowns0
10 / 18
Significant strikes3 / 7
56%
Sig. strike accuracy43%
45 / 54
Total strikes3 / 7
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
3:59
Control time0:00
Round 3
0
Knockdowns0
9 / 23
Significant strikes3 / 20
39%
Sig. strike accuracy15%
22 / 37
Total strikes8 / 25
2 / 3
Takedowns0 / 0
1
Submission attempts0
3:00
Control time0:00
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
5
Ryan Bader
0
Carmelo Marrero
●30-27 Bader×5
All 5 media scorecards
- MMAJunkie.com30-27Bader
- MMAWeekly.com30-27Bader
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30-27Bader
- Lotfi Sariahmed · Sherdog.com30-27Bader
- Mike Fridley · Sherdog.com30-27Bader
Fan Scorecards
3 fan scorecards submitted
100%
Ryan Bader
0%
Carmelo Marrero
●30-26 Bader66.7%●30-27 Bader33.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Bader
R2
67%
Bader
R3
100%
Bader
Insights
- Carmelo Marrero lands 3.21 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 89% of UFC fighters.
- Ryan Bader lands 3.37 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 91% of UFC fighters.
- Ryan Bader's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Ryan Bader spends 100% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Ryan Bader
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
- —Black belt · BJJJair Lourenco
- 2019Bellator Heavyweight World ChampionshipBellator MMA
- 2019Bellator Heavyweight World Grand Prix winnerBellator MMA
- 2017Bellator Light Heavyweight World ChampionshipBellator MMA
Carmelo Marrero
No background on record
Camp · American Top TeamSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
73%48%
Head
12%37%
Body
14%15%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Ryan Baderlast 21 fights
48%10%42%
Carmelo Marrerolast 4 fights
33%67%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ryan Bader· from fights outside the UFC Carmelo Marrero
Strikes landed / min
2.810.84
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ryan Bader · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fightersCarmelo Marrero · Poor · better than 1% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.442.04
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ryan Bader · Elite · better than 98% of UFC fightersCarmelo Marrero · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
3.373.21
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ryan Bader · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersCarmelo Marrero · Elite · better than 89% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
44%36%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ryan Bader · Good · better than 65% of UFC fightersCarmelo Marrero · Average · better than 46% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
81%36%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ryan Bader · Elite · better than 86% of UFC fightersCarmelo Marrero · Poor · better than 12% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.400.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Ryan Bader · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersCarmelo Marrero · Good · better than 77% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.81
Strikes landed / min0.84
1.44
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.04
3.37 / 7.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min3.21 / 8.9
44%
Takedown accuracy36%
81%
Takedown defence36%
3:38
Control time / fight2:31
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min0.90
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
Ryan Bader19 UFC fights · 540 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
33%180/724
4%23/42
9%49/65
Clinch
4%23/47
2%11/16
4%23/23
Ground
35%190/268
6%33/33
1%8/8
Carmelo Marrero4 UFC fights · 27 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
19%5/39
0%0/2
15%4/5
Clinch
0%0/3
0%0/2
0%0/0
Ground
30%8/22
37%10/10
0%0/0
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
Ryan Bader25 of 40 ended early · 63%15 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
4 early stoppages have no logged time
Carmelo Marrero12 of 22 ended early · 55%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
6 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Ryan Bader vs Carmelo Marrero?
Ryan Bader defeated Carmelo Marrero by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann, held Wednesday, April 1, 2009 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Ryan Bader won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Ryan Bader vs Carmelo Marrero?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 30-27, Ryan Bader won the decision.
Was Ryan Bader vs Carmelo Marrero a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 5 media scores picked Ryan Bader.