Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
Kenny Robertson
United StatesKenny Robertson
15-5-0
RESULT

Ben Saunders def. Kenny Robertson (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Ben Saunders
United StatesBen Saunders
“Killa B”
22-13-2
Saturday, July 25, 2015
United Center, Chicago, United States

Ben Saunders defeated Kenny Robertson by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2, held Saturday, July 25, 2015 at United Center, Chicago. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Ben Saunders won the decision.

Fight stats

Kenny Robertson
Ben Saunders
1
Knockdowns
0
91 of 186
Significant strikes
98 of 204
49%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
98 of 195
Total strikes
172 of 284
2 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
67%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
6:21
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
65 of 156
Head
61 of 147
7 of 10
Body
30 of 50
19 of 20
Leg
7 of 7
74 of 156
Distance
73 of 164
15 of 23
Clinch
16 of 28
2 of 7
Ground
9 of 12

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
24 of 54
Sig. str.
28 of 64
28 of 60
Total str.
31 of 67
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:10
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
61 of 111
Sig. str.
48 of 96
61 of 111
Total str.
54 of 103
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:29
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
6 of 21
Sig. str.
22 of 44
9 of 24
Total str.
87 of 114
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:42
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Kelvin Caldwell
#RobertsonSaunders
1910
2109
3910
Total2829
Sal D'Amato
#RobertsonSaunders
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
Rick Winter
#RobertsonSaunders
1910
2109
3910
Total2829

Media Scores

6
Robertson
2
Draw
7
Saunders
●29-28 Saunders×7●29-28 Robertson×6●28-28 Draw×2
All 15 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

41%
Robertson
17%
Draw
41%
Saunders
58 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Robertson41.4%●29-28 Saunders24.1%●28-28 Draw15.5%●29-27 Saunders13.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
60%
Robertson
R2
90%
Robertson
R3
64%
Saunders

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Kenny Robertson
-122
55% implied win probability
Open: -115Best: -115
Ben Saunders
-102
50% implied win probability
Open: -110Best: +110

Average moneyline across 2 sportsbooks.

SportsbookKenny RobertsonBen Saunders
Bookmaker-130+110
sports-interaction-115-115

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Kenny Robertson vs Ben Saunders?

Ben Saunders defeated Kenny Robertson by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2, held Saturday, July 25, 2015 at United Center, Chicago. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Ben Saunders won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Kenny Robertson vs Ben Saunders?

The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Ben Saunders won the decision.

Was Kenny Robertson vs Ben Saunders a robbery?

Many scored it for Kenny Robertson: 41% of 58 fan cards scored it for Kenny Robertson; 54% of 13 media scores picked Ben Saunders. The judges gave it to Ben Saunders.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Otto Torriero
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Kenny Robertson 48%52% Ben Saunders

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 · Welterweight roster (258 fighters)

Kenny Robertson
Submission Ace
5 edges
Ben Saunders
Submission Ace
4 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

80Power90
62Speed68
57Precision65
74Durability68
74Engine64
91Wrestling57
96Ground95

Biggest edge Kenny Robertson, Takedowns +34

Attribute by attribute

Kenny Robertson is on the left of every row, Ben Saunders on the right.
93Punch power87
66Kick power92
59Punch speed71
65Kick speed65
57Accuracy65
91Takedowns57
96Ground striking94
96Submissions96
83Chin67
65Body strength69
74Cardio64

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

Tale of the Tape

15-5-0
Record
22-13-2
1793
Power Index rating
1809
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
43
5'10"
178 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
74"
188 cm
Reach
77"
196 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Style Matchup

-
vs
Muay ThaiBJJFolkstyle Wrestling
Kenny Robertson

No background on record

Ben Saunders
  • Black belt · BJJ · Ricardo Liborio
  • 2007CFC Welterweight Championship · Combat Fighting Championships (CFC)
  • Black belt · BJJ · Eddie Bravo
  • J.P. Taravella High School · Wrestling Folkstyle

Camp American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US

Striking Profile

3.72
SLpM
3.23
47%
Str. Acc.
50%
3.02
SApM
3.58
52%
Str. Def.
51%

Grappling Profile

1.37
TD Avg.
0.20
26%
TD Acc.
40%
57%
TD Def.
66%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
1.30

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Kenny Robertson · 1-4
  • L
    Chris Curtis
    XMMA 2: Saunders vs. Nijem · Jul 30, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
  • L
    Dante Schiro
    Caged Aggression 30 · Mar 27, 2021
    TKO · R2 · 3:48 · Welterweight
  • L
    Roan Carneiro
    UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Johnson · Sep 18, 2016
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    Ben Saunders
    UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2 · Jul 25, 2015
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    Sultan Aliev
    UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs Johnson · Jan 24, 2015
    TKO · R1 · 2:42 · Welterweight
Ben Saunders · 1-4
  • L
    Sean Brady
    Fury Pro Grappling 4 · May 28, 2022
    Submission · R1 · 4:25 · Middleweight
  • L
    Benson Henderson
    UFC Fight Pass Invitational 1 · Dec 16, 2021
    Decision
  • W
    Ramsey Nijem
    XMMA 2: Saunders vs. Nijem · Jul 30, 2021
    Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
  • L
    Matt Brown
    UFC 245: Usman vs Covington · Dec 14, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 4:55 · Welterweight
  • L
    Takashi Sato
    UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs Hermansson · Apr 28, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 1:18 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 19 fights
36.3
Avg sig. strikes
25.6
0.89
Avg takedowns
0.11
3:24
Avg control time
0:50
91
Career high strikes
98
3
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Kenny Robertson
Strike target
Ben Saunders
63%
Head
51%
16%
Body
39%
21%
Leg
10%
Kenny Robertson
Strike position
Ben Saunders
59%
Distance
59%
20%
Clinch
33%
21%
Ground
8%