Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
Eddie Gordon
Truck
8-4-0
RESULT

Chris Dempsey def. Eddie Gordon (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Chris Dempsey
Saturday, April 18, 2015
Prudential Center, Newark, United States

Chris Dempsey defeated Eddie Gordon by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Rockhold, held Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Prudential Center, Newark. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Chris Dempsey won the decision.

Fight stats

Eddie Gordon
Chris Dempsey
0
Knockdowns
0
37 of 140
Significant strikes
44 of 138
26%
Sig. strike accuracy
32%
48 of 154
Total strikes
65 of 162
3 of 3
Takedowns
3 of 12
100%
Takedown accuracy
25%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
4:11
Control time
3:17
Significant strikes by target
36 of 139
Head
37 of 130
1 of 1
Body
6 of 6
0 of 0
Leg
1 of 2
35 of 134
Distance
33 of 124
2 of 6
Clinch
6 of 8
0 of 0
Ground
5 of 6

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
18 of 62
Sig. str.
11 of 47
21 of 65
Total str.
16 of 53
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
1:06
Ctrl
0:51
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
10 of 44
Sig. str.
20 of 56
14 of 49
Total str.
28 of 65
1 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
1:32
Ctrl
0:54
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
9 of 34
Sig. str.
13 of 35
13 of 40
Total str.
21 of 44
2 of 2
Takedowns
2 of 6
0
Sub. att
0
1:33
Ctrl
1:32

Judges' Scorecards

#GordonDempsey
1109
2910
3910
Total2829
#GordonDempsey
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
#GordonDempsey
1109
2910
3910
Total2829

Media Scores

13
Gordon
-
3
Dempsey
29-28 Gordon×1229-28 Dempsey×330-27 Gordon
All 16 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

58%
Gordon
3%
Draw
39%
Dempsey
31 fan scorecards submitted
29-28 Gordon45.2%29-28 Dempsey35.5%30-27 Gordon9.7%29-29 Draw3.2%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
94%
Gordon
R2
52%
Gordon
R3
81%
Dempsey

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Eddie Gordon vs Chris Dempsey?

Chris Dempsey defeated Eddie Gordon by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Machida vs Rockhold, held Saturday, April 18, 2015 at Prudential Center, Newark. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Chris Dempsey won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Eddie Gordon vs Chris Dempsey?

The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Chris Dempsey won the decision.

Was Eddie Gordon vs Chris Dempsey a robbery?

Many scored it for Eddie Gordon: 58% of 31 fan cards scored it for Eddie Gordon; 81% of 16 media scores picked Eddie Gordon. The judges gave it to Chris Dempsey.

Full robbery index
Referee
Liam Kerrigan
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Eddie Gordon 56%44% Chris Dempsey

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. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Eddie Gordon
Complete Fighter
6 edges
Chris Dempsey
Grappling Specialist
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

72Power47
72Speed51
66Precision47
79Durability81
66Engine80
91Wrestling96
85Ground87

Biggest edge Eddie Gordon, Punch power +49

Attribute by attribute

Eddie Gordon is on the left of every row, Chris Dempsey on the right.
94Punch power45
49Kick power48
94Punch speed54
50Kick speed47
66Accuracy47
91Takedowns96
96Ground striking94
73Submissions79
70Chin73
88Body strength88
66Cardio80

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

Tale of the Tape

8-4-0
Record
11-5-0
1714
Power Index rating
1671
0
Win Streak
0
43
Age
38
6'0"
183 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
76"
193 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

2.03
SLpM
2.25
32%
Str. Acc.
32%
2.57
SApM
2.82
60%
Str. Def.
65%

Grappling Profile

1.93
TD Avg.
2.64
83%
TD Acc.
23%
63%
TD Def.
16%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • L
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  • L
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  • W
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  • L
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  • D
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  • L
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    Submission

Career Averages

Based on 7 fights · 4 fights
19.8
Avg sig. strikes
12.8
0.86
Avg takedowns
1.00
3:23
Avg control time
1:39
37
Career high strikes
44
3
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Eddie Gordon
Strike target
Chris Dempsey
96%
Head
78%
3%
Body
16%
1%
Leg
6%
Eddie Gordon
Strike position
Chris Dempsey
62%
Distance
65%
3%
Clinch
24%
34%
Ground
12%