Bantamweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Rani Yahya def. Masanori Kanehara (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
26-12-5
Wednesday, July 15, 2015
Valley View Casino Center, San Diego, United States
Rani Yahya defeated Masanori Kanehara by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Mir vs Duffee, held Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Valley View Casino Center, San Diego.
Fight stats
Rani Yahya
Masanori Kanehara
0
Knockdowns
0
24 of 68
Significant strikes
24 of 44
35%
Sig. strike accuracy
55%
26 of 70
Total strikes
136 of 157
4 of 11
Takedowns
0 of 0
36%
Takedown accuracy
—
2
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
1
5:19
Control time
4:42
Significant strikes by target
14 of 53
Head
12 of 29
2 of 7
Body
10 of 13
8 of 8
Leg
2 of 2
21 of 64
Distance
23 of 40
3 of 4
Clinch
1 of 3
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 1
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 13
Sig. str.
4 of 8
9 of 14
Total str.
36 of 41
4 of 6
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:12
Ctrl
0:10
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
11 of 31
Sig. str.
6 of 14
12 of 32
Total str.
50 of 58
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
2
Sub. att
0
0:41
Ctrl
2:25
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
5 of 24
Sig. str.
14 of 22
5 of 24
Total str.
50 of 58
0 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:26
Ctrl
2:07
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
6
Yahya
1
Draw
7
Kanehara
●29–28 Kanehara×7●29–28 Yahya×6●29–29 Draw
All 14 media scorecards▾
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29–28Yahya
- MMABrasil.com.br29–28Yahya
- John Pollock · Fight Network29–28Yahya
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Yahya
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29–28Yahya
- Wrestling Observer29–28Yahya
- Danny Segura · dannysegura.tv29–29Draw
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29–28Kanehara
- CagePages.com29–28Kanehara
- Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com29–28Kanehara
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com29–28Kanehara
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com29–28Kanehara
- Jeff Sherwood · Sherdog.com29–28Kanehara
- MMAMania.com29–28Kanehara
Fan Scorecards
26%
Yahya
74%
Kanehara
43 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Kanehara67.4%●29–28 Yahya25.6%●30–28 Kanehara4.7%●29–27 Kanehara2.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
95%
Yahya
R2
74%
Kanehara
R3
98%
Kanehara
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Rani Yahya vs Masanori Kanehara?
Rani Yahya defeated Masanori Kanehara by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Mir vs Duffee, held Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at Valley View Casino Center, San Diego.
What were the judges' scorecards for Rani Yahya vs Masanori Kanehara?
The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 28–29 — Rani Yahya won the decision.
Referee
Jason Herzog
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Rani Yahya 58%42% Masanori Kanehara
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
28-12-1 (1 NC)
Record
26-12-5
1587
Elo rating
1533
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
43
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
67"
170 cm
Reach
67"
170 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Bantamweight
Weight Class
Bantamweight
Brazil
Nationality
Japan
Striking Profile
1.71
SLpM
1.88
38%
Str. Acc.
49%
2.08
SApM
1.63
50%
Str. Def.
62%
Grappling Profile
2.73
TD Avg.
1.44
30%
TD Acc.
50%
29%
TD Def.
63%
1.80
Sub. Avg.
0.90
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Rani Yahya · 2-2-1
Masanori Kanehara · 2-3
Common Opponents
Rani Yahya
Masanori Kanehara
- vs
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 20 fights · 3 fights
21.9
Avg sig. strikes
23.7
2.05
Avg takedowns
1.33
4:25
Avg control time
6:00
59
Career high strikes
32
7
Career high TDs
2
Strike Distribution
Rani Yahya
Strike target
Masanori Kanehara
55%
Head
63%
19%
Body
30%
27%
Leg
7%
Rani Yahya
Strike position
Masanori Kanehara
76%
Distance
65%
5%
Clinch
17%
19%
Ground
18%