Welterweight3 rounds scheduled

Yuri Villefort

10-5-0

RESULT

Sean Spencer def. Yuri Villefort (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00

WIN

Sean Spencer

“Black Magic”

12-6-0

Wednesday, September 4, 2013

Mineirinho Gymnasium, Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Sean Spencer defeated Yuri Villefort by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Bader, held Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Mineirinho Gymnasium, Belo Horizonte. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 28-29, Sean Spencer won the decision.

Fight stats

Yuri Villefort

Sean Spencer

Knockdowns

69 of 171

Significant strikes

99 of 281

40%

Sig. strike accuracy

35%

70 of 173

Total strikes

100 of 282

1 of 7

Takedowns

0 of 0

14%

Takedown accuracy

Submission attempts

Reversals

0:37

Control time

0:00

Significant strikes by target

32 of 122

Head

89 of 266

12 of 24

Body

7 of 12

25 of 25

Leg

3 of 3

66 of 165

Distance

90 of 268

3 of 6

Clinch

8 of 12

0 of 0

Ground

1 of 1

By round

ROUND 1

25 of 61

Sig. str.

23 of 81

25 of 61

Total str.

23 of 81

0 of 2

Takedowns

0 of 0

Sub. att

0:13

Ctrl

0:00

ROUND 2

18 of 40

Sig. str.

21 of 74

19 of 42

Total str.

22 of 75

1 of 3

Takedowns

0 of 0

Sub. att

0:22

Ctrl

0:00

ROUND 3

26 of 70

Sig. str.

55 of 126

26 of 70

Total str.

55 of 126

0 of 2

Takedowns

0 of 0

Sub. att

0:02

Ctrl

0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Guilherme Bravo

#	Villefort	Spencer
1	9	10
2	9	10
3	9	10

Total2730

Ben Cartlidge

#	Villefort	Spencer
1	9	10
2	10	9
3	9	10

Total2829

Howard Hughes

#	Villefort	Spencer
1	10	9
2	10	9
3	9	10

Total2928

Media Scores

Villefort

Spencer

●29-28 Spencer×5●29-28 Villefort×4●30-27 Spencer×2

All 11 media scorecards▾

Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30-27Spencer
Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30-27Spencer
Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com29-28Spencer
Adam Martin · Sportsnet.ca29-28Spencer
MMAJunkie.com29-28Spencer
Luke Thomas · MMAFighting.com29-28Spencer
Mike Whitman · Sherdog.com29-28Spencer
John Pollock · Fight Network29-28Villefort
MMAWeekly.com29-28Villefort
Brent Brookhouse · BloodyElbow.com29-28Villefort
Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com29-28Villefort

Fan Scorecards

Villefort

10%

Draw

90%

Spencer

10 fan scorecards submitted

●29-28 Spencer50%●30-27 Spencer40%●29-29 Draw10%

Fans' round-by-round verdict

80%

Spencer

50%

Spencer

100%

Spencer

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Yuri Villefort

-170

63% implied win probability

Open: -115Best: +100

Sean Spencer

+178

36% implied win probability

Open: -125Best: +187

Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.

Sportsbook	Yuri Villefort	Sean Spencer
Bookmaker	-209	+177
Bovada	+100	+175
Pinnacle	-209	+187
sports-interaction	-250	+175

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Yuri Villefort vs Sean Spencer?

What were the judges' scorecards for Yuri Villefort vs Sean Spencer?

The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 28-29, Sean Spencer won the decision.

Was Yuri Villefort vs Sean Spencer a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 64% of 11 media scores picked Sean Spencer.

Full robbery index →

Referee

Neil Hall

Time format

3 Rnd (5-5-5)

Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Yuri Villefort 38%62% Sean Spencer

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

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

Yuri Villefort

Complete Fighter

5 edges

Sean Spencer

Complete Fighter

6 edges

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

72Power69

79Speed75

62Precision78

79Durability87

79Engine94

94Wrestling61

73Ground52

Biggest edge Yuri Villefort, Submissions +45

Attribute by attribute

50Punch power87

93Kick power51

63Punch speed95

95Kick speed55

62Accuracy78

94Takedowns61

54Ground striking57

92Submissions47

79Chin78

78Body strength95

79Cardio94

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

10-5-0

Record

12-6-0

1586

Power Index rating

1674

Win Streak

Age

6'0"

183 cm

Height

5'10"

178 cm

73"

185 cm

Reach

74"

188 cm

Orthodox

Stance

Orthodox

Welterweight

Weight Class

Welterweight

Brazil

Nationality

United States

Striking Profile

3.18

SLpM

4.24

43%

Str. Acc.

32%

5.42

SApM

4.02

55%

Str. Def.

60%

Grappling Profile

2.00

TD Avg.

0.14

35%

TD Acc.

33%

40%

TD Def.

68%

0.30

Sub. Avg.

0.00

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L
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Head-to-Head History

Split Decision

R3 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Bader

Career Averages

Based on 4 fights · 8 fights

58.5

Avg sig. strikes

57.0

1.50

Avg takedowns

0.13

1:45

Avg control time

0:53

Career high strikes

105

Career high TDs

Strike Distribution

Yuri Villefort

Strike target

Sean Spencer

48%

Head

76%

17%

Body

17%

35%

Leg

Yuri Villefort

Strike position

Sean Spencer

92%

Distance

86%

Clinch

11%

Ground