Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
25-9-0 (1 NC)
RESULT
Sean Strickland def. Igor Araujo (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Wednesday, July 15, 2015
Valley View Casino Center, San Diego, United States
Sean Strickland defeated Igor Araujo by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Mir vs Duffee, held Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Valley View Casino Center, San Diego.
Fight stats
Igor Araujo
Sean Strickland
0
Knockdowns
1
39 of 82
Significant strikes
71 of 169
48%
Sig. strike accuracy
42%
48 of 92
Total strikes
87 of 188
0 of 3
Takedowns
3 of 3
0%
Takedown accuracy
100%
0
Submission attempts
2
0
Reversals
0
0:18
Control time
5:29
Significant strikes by target
11 of 37
Head
61 of 156
14 of 27
Body
6 of 8
14 of 18
Leg
4 of 5
34 of 70
Distance
32 of 100
5 of 12
Clinch
17 of 30
0 of 0
Ground
22 of 39
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
1
14 of 29
Sig. str.
40 of 81
14 of 29
Total str.
52 of 96
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:30
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
9 of 15
Sig. str.
13 of 30
16 of 23
Total str.
16 of 33
0 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
2
0:18
Ctrl
2:27
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
16 of 38
Sig. str.
18 of 58
18 of 40
Total str.
19 of 59
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:32
Judges' Scorecards
Michael Bell
| # | Araujo | Strickland |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2630
Mark Smith
| # | Araujo | Strickland |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2630
Wade Vierra
| # | Araujo | Strickland |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 10 |
| 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 3 | 9 | 10 |
Total2730
Media Scores
0
Araujo
–
14
Strickland
●30–26 Strickland×9●30–27 Strickland×4●29–27 Strickland
All 14 media scorecards▾
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com30–26Strickland
- MMABrasil.com.br30–26Strickland
- Danny Segura · dannysegura.tv30–26Strickland
- Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com30–26Strickland
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30–26Strickland
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com30–26Strickland
- MMAMania.com30–26Strickland
- Wrestling Observer30–26Strickland
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com30–26Strickland
- CagePages.com30–27Strickland
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com30–27Strickland
- Jeff Sherwood · Sherdog.com30–27Strickland
- MMAJunkie.com30–27Strickland
- John Pollock · Fight Network29–27Strickland
Fan Scorecards
0%
Araujo
100%
Strickland
7 fan scorecards submitted
●30–26 Strickland85.7%●30–27 Strickland14.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
86%
Strickland
R2
100%
Strickland
R3
100%
Strickland
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Referee
John McCarthy
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Tale of the Tape
25-9-0 (1 NC)
Record
31-7-0
0
Win Streak
2
45
Age
35
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
77"
196 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
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Stance
—
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
—
Nationality
—
Striking Profile
1.52
SLpM
5.98
42%
Str. Acc.
42%
2.86
SApM
4.53
—
Str. Def.
—
Grappling Profile
0.86
TD Avg.
0.66
15%
TD Acc.
62%
22%
TD Def.
68%
—
Sub. Avg.
—
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Igor Araujo · 2-3
Sean Strickland · 3-2
- WUFC 328: Chimaev vs StricklandSat, May 9, 2026Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs HernandezSat, Feb 21, 2026TKO · R3 · 2:23 · Middleweight
- LUFC 312: Du Plessis vs Strickland 2Sat, Feb 8, 2025Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- LUFC 297: Strickland vs du PlessisSat, Jan 20, 2024Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Middleweight
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 4 fights · 25 fights
20.0
Avg sig. strikes
97.2
0.75
Avg takedowns
0.72
4:06
Avg control time
1:21
39
Career high strikes
186
2
Career high TDs
4
Strike Distribution
Igor Araujo
Strike target
Sean Strickland
46%
Head
81%
29%
Body
14%
25%
Leg
5%
Igor Araujo
Strike position
Sean Strickland
61%
Distance
92%
13%
Clinch
3%
26%
Ground
5%