Fabio Maldonado defeated Joey Beltran by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields, held Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Ginasio José Corrêa, Centro, Barueri. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Fabio Maldonado won the decision.
Fabio Maldonado vs Joey Beltran
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
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Where it happened
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Range × target
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Round by round
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Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 12 media scorecards
- MMAWeekly.com29-28Maldonado
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Beltran
- Adam Martin · Sportsnet.ca29-28Beltran
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-28Beltran
- Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com29-28Beltran
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29-28Beltran
- TJ DeSantis · Sherdog.com29-28Beltran
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-28Beltran
- Brent Brookhouse · BloodyElbow.com29-28Beltran
- Chuck Mindenhall · MMAFighting.com29-28Beltran
- Steven Rondina · BleacherReport.com29-28Beltran
- C.J. Tuttle · MMAMania.com29-28Beltran
Fan Scorecards
50 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 4 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Fabio Maldonado | Joey Beltran | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bookmaker | -173 | +147 | |
| Bovada | -190 | +125 | |
| Pinnacle | -157 | +142 | |
| sports-interaction | -196 | +140 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Joey Beltran absorbs 8.20 significant strikes a minute, more than 99% of UFC fighters.
- Fabio Maldonado absorbs 4.39 significant strikes a minute, more than 78% of UFC fighters.
- Joey Beltran lands 8.06 significant strikes a minute, more than 100% of UFC fighters.
- Fabio Maldonado lands 5.41 significant strikes a minute, more than 91% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
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Camp · Alliance MMA · United StatesSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
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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
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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
16 early stoppages have no logged time
8 early stoppages have no logged time
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Fabio Maldonado vs Joey Beltran?
Fabio Maldonado defeated Joey Beltran by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Shields, held Wednesday, October 9, 2013 at Ginasio José Corrêa, Centro, Barueri. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Fabio Maldonado won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Fabio Maldonado vs Joey Beltran?
The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Fabio Maldonado won the decision.
Was Fabio Maldonado vs Joey Beltran a robbery?
Many scored it for Joey Beltran: 80% of 50 fan cards scored it for Joey Beltran; 92% of 12 media scores picked Joey Beltran. The judges gave it to Fabio Maldonado.