Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
Fabio Maldonado
BrazilFabio Maldonado
“Caipira de Aco”
23-11-0
RESULT

Corey Anderson def. Fabio Maldonado (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Corey Anderson
United StatesCorey Anderson
“Overtime”
14-5-0
Saturday, November 7, 2015
Ibirapuera Gymnasium, Sao Paulo, Brazil

Corey Anderson defeated Fabio Maldonado by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson, held Saturday, November 7, 2015 at Ibirapuera Gymnasium, Sao Paulo.

Fight stats

Fabio Maldonado
Corey Anderson
0
Knockdowns
0
26 of 54
Significant strikes
60 of 134
48%
Sig. strike accuracy
45%
49 of 78
Total strikes
97 of 185
0 of 0
Takedowns
6 of 15
—
Takedown accuracy
40%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
8:32
Significant strikes by target
16 of 37
Head
40 of 107
10 of 17
Body
15 of 22
0 of 0
Leg
5 of 5
13 of 36
Distance
33 of 91
13 of 18
Clinch
17 of 29
0 of 0
Ground
10 of 14

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 21
Sig. str.
29 of 67
15 of 28
Total str.
44 of 91
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:22
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
13 of 20
Sig. str.
13 of 25
25 of 33
Total str.
22 of 34
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 6
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
3:49
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
5 of 13
Sig. str.
18 of 42
9 of 17
Total str.
31 of 60
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 5
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:21

Judges' Scorecards

Marco Aurelio Borges
#MaldonadoAnderson
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
Chris Lee
#MaldonadoAnderson
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
Alessandro Vieira
#MaldonadoAnderson
1910
2910
3910
Total2730

Media Scores

0
Maldonado
–
11
Anderson
●30–27 Anderson×11
All 11 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

0%
Maldonado
100%
Anderson
11 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Anderson90.9%●30–25 Anderson9.1%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Anderson
R2
91%
Anderson
R3
91%
Anderson

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Fabio Maldonado vs Corey Anderson?

Corey Anderson defeated Fabio Maldonado by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Henderson, held Saturday, November 7, 2015 at Ibirapuera Gymnasium, Sao Paulo.

What were the judges' scorecards for Fabio Maldonado vs Corey Anderson?

The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 30–27 — Corey Anderson won the decision.

Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Fabio Maldonado 41%59% Corey Anderson

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

23-11-0
Record
14-5-0
1501
Elo rating
1566
0
Win Streak
2
46
Age
36
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'3"
191 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
79"
201 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

5.29
SLpM
4.43
58%
Str. Acc.
46%
4.31
SApM
2.22
53%
Str. Def.
59%

Grappling Profile

0.44
TD Avg.
4.89
57%
TD Acc.
50%
61%
TD Def.
83%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
0.00

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • L
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Corey Anderson · 4-1
  • W
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  • L
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  • W
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  • W
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Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 15 fights
65.2
Avg sig. strikes
48.1
0.36
Avg takedowns
3.53
1:31
Avg control time
4:28
132
Career high strikes
111
2
Career high TDs
12

Strike Distribution

Fabio Maldonado
Strike target
Corey Anderson
64%
Head
78%
36%
Body
15%
1%
Leg
8%
Fabio Maldonado
Strike position
Corey Anderson
67%
Distance
59%
26%
Clinch
16%
7%
Ground
25%