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Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT

Ben Saunders def. Kenny Robertson (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Ben 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.

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

#RobertsonSaunders
1910
2109
3910
Total2829
#RobertsonSaunders
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
#RobertsonSaunders
1910
2109
3910
Total2829

Media Scores

6
Robertson
2
Draw
7
Saunders
29–28 Saunders×729–28 Robertson×628–28 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

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.

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.

Referee
Otto Torriero
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Kenny Robertson 45%55% Ben Saunders

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

15-5-0
Record
22-13-2
1548
Elo rating
1580
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

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 · 3-2
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs JohnsonSun, Sep 18, 2016
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2Sat, Jul 25, 2015
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Gustafsson vs JohnsonSat, Jan 24, 2015
    TKO · R1 · 2:42 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 175: Weidman vs MachidaSat, Jul 5, 2014
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2Sun, Mar 23, 2014
    Submission · R1 · 1:45 · Welterweight
Ben Saunders · 1-4
  • L
    UFC 245: Usman vs CovingtonSat, Dec 14, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 4:55 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Jacare vs HermanssonSun, Apr 28, 2019
    TKO · R2 · 1:18 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC 230: Cormier vs LewisSat, Nov 3, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 1:32 · Welterweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Santos vs AndersSun, Sep 23, 2018
    Submission · R2 · 4:42 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs MoraesSat, Jun 2, 2018
    TKO · R1 · 1:56 · 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%