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Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Joe Ellenberger
Excalibur
15-2-0
RESULT

Joe Ellenberger def. James Moontasri (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
James Moontasri
Moon Walker
9-5-0
Saturday, June 28, 2014
Vector Arena, Auckland, New Zealand

Joe Ellenberger defeated James Moontasri by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs Marquardt, held Saturday, June 28, 2014 at Vector Arena, Auckland.

Fight stats

Joe Ellenberger
James Moontasri
0
Knockdowns
1
22 of 37
Significant strikes
35 of 67
59%
Sig. strike accuracy
52%
50 of 73
Total strikes
119 of 163
3 of 10
Takedowns
0 of 0
30%
Takedown accuracy
2
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
6:29
Control time
5:04
Significant strikes by target
17 of 31
Head
31 of 63
4 of 5
Body
4 of 4
1 of 1
Leg
0 of 0
6 of 17
Distance
11 of 26
4 of 5
Clinch
1 of 2
12 of 15
Ground
23 of 39

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
1
7 of 13
Sig. str.
27 of 50
7 of 13
Total str.
64 of 90
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
1:26
Ctrl
2:25
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
11 of 18
Sig. str.
5 of 8
31 of 45
Total str.
9 of 14
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
2
Sub. att
0
2:48
Ctrl
1:37
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
4 of 6
Sig. str.
3 of 9
12 of 15
Total str.
46 of 59
1 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:15
Ctrl
1:02

Judges' Scorecards

Aladin Martinez
#EllenbergerMoontasri
1910
2109
3910
Total2829
Juan Munoz
#EllenbergerMoontasri
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
Joe Soliz
#EllenbergerMoontasri
1910
2109
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

0
Ellenberger
3
Draw
8
Moontasri
29–28 Moontasri×528–28 Draw×329–27 Moontasri×3
All 11 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

15%
Ellenberger
21%
Draw
64%
Moontasri
39 fan scorecards submitted
29–28 Moontasri38.5%28–28 Draw20.5%29–27 Moontasri20.5%29–28 Ellenberger15.4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
54%
Moontasri
R2
87%
Ellenberger
R3
62%
Moontasri

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Frank Collazo
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Tale of the Tape

15-2-0
Record
9-5-0
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
38
5'9"
175 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Stance
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

1.62
SLpM
2.39
47%
Str. Acc.
48%
3.45
SApM
3.86
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

3.17
TD Avg.
0.00
40%
TD Acc.
0%
0%
TD Def.
79%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Joe Ellenberger · 1-1
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs MiocicSat, Dec 13, 2014
    TKO · R3 · 3:24 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Te Huna vs MarquardtSat, Jun 28, 2014
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
James Moontasri · 2-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: VanZant vs WatersonSun, Dec 18, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Holm vs ShevchenkoSun, Jul 24, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 193: Rousey vs HolmSat, Nov 14, 2015
    TKO · R1 · 4:36 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Mir vs DuffeeWed, Jul 15, 2015
    Submission · R1 · 2:56 · Lightweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs ThatchSat, Feb 14, 2015
    Submission · R2 · 1:49 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 2 fights · 6 fights
23.0
Avg sig. strikes
23.7
3.00
Avg takedowns
0.00
4:24
Avg control time
1:33
24
Career high strikes
46
3
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Joe Ellenberger
Strike target
James Moontasri
65%
Head
58%
26%
Body
27%
9%
Leg
15%
Joe Ellenberger
Strike position
James Moontasri
39%
Distance
55%
30%
Clinch
18%
30%
Ground
27%