Welterweight3 rounds scheduled

15-5-0
RESULT
Ben Saunders def. Kenny Robertson (Split Decision)
Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
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
Media Scores
6
Robertson
2
Draw
7
Saunders
●29–28 Saunders×7●29–28 Robertson×6●28–28 Draw×2
All 15 media scorecards▾
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Saunders
- John Pollock · Fight Network29–28Saunders
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Saunders
- Mike Fridley · Sherdog.com29–28Saunders
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29–28Saunders
- Chuck Mindenhall · MMAFighting.com29–28Saunders
- MMAMania.com29–28Saunders
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com28–28Draw
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com28–28Draw
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29–28Robertson
- CagePages.com29–28Robertson
- Jason Floyd · TheMMAReport.com29–28Robertson
- Nate Wilcox · BloodyElbow.com29–28Robertson
- MMABrasil.com.br29–28Robertson
- Wrestling Observer29–28Robertson
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
- LUFC Fight Night: Poirier vs JohnsonSun, Sep 18, 2016Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2Sat, Jul 25, 2015Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WUFC 175: Weidman vs MachidaSat, Jul 5, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2Sun, Mar 23, 2014Submission · R1 · 1:45 · Welterweight
Ben Saunders · 1-4
Head-to-Head History
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%
