Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Tarec Saffiedine def. Jake Ellenberger (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Sunday, January 31, 2016
Prudential Center, Newark, United States
Tarec Saffiedine defeated Jake Ellenberger by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Bader, held Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Prudential Center, Newark.
Fight stats
Tarec Saffiedine
Jake Ellenberger
0
Knockdowns
0
54 of 131
Significant strikes
30 of 99
41%
Sig. strike accuracy
30%
58 of 135
Total strikes
39 of 109
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 4
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:01
Control time
0:54
Significant strikes by target
30 of 103
Head
24 of 90
13 of 17
Body
6 of 9
11 of 11
Leg
0 of 0
44 of 118
Distance
20 of 86
10 of 13
Clinch
10 of 13
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
18 of 45
Sig. str.
12 of 39
19 of 46
Total str.
14 of 41
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:22
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
16 of 44
Sig. str.
9 of 33
17 of 45
Total str.
9 of 33
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:04
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
20 of 42
Sig. str.
9 of 27
22 of 44
Total str.
16 of 35
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
1:01
Ctrl
0:28
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
16
Saffiedine
–
0
Ellenberger
●29–28 Saffiedine×8●30–27 Saffiedine×7●30–28 Saffiedine
All 16 media scorecards▾
- Adrian MacNair · MMAMania.com30–27Saffiedine
- MMABrasil.com.br30–27Saffiedine
- Jordan Breen · Sherdog.com30–27Saffiedine
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com30–27Saffiedine
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com30–27Saffiedine
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com30–27Saffiedine
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30–27Saffiedine
- Steven Kelliher · Tapology.com30–28Saffiedine
- SevereMMA.com29–28Saffiedine
- Patrick Wyman · BleacherReport.com29–28Saffiedine
- Jim Edwards · MMALatestNews.com29–28Saffiedine
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Saffiedine
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29–28Saffiedine
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Saffiedine
- Alex Schlinsky · MMAMania.com29–28Saffiedine
- Dallas Winston · BloodyElbow.com29–28Saffiedine
Fan Scorecards
87%
Saffiedine
4%
Draw
9%
Ellenberger
23 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Saffiedine56.5%●30–27 Saffiedine21.7%●29–28 Ellenberger8.7%●30–28 Saffiedine8.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
70%
Ellenberger
R2
96%
Saffiedine
R3
91%
Saffiedine
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Tarec Saffiedine vs Jake Ellenberger?
Tarec Saffiedine defeated Jake Ellenberger by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Bader, held Sunday, January 31, 2016 at Prudential Center, Newark.
What were the judges' scorecards for Tarec Saffiedine vs Jake Ellenberger?
The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 29–28 — Tarec Saffiedine won the decision.
Referee
Gasper Oliver
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Tarec Saffiedine 37%63% Jake Ellenberger
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
16-7-0
Record
31-15-0
1512
Elo rating
1606
0
Win Streak
0
39
Age
41
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
Belgium
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
4.05
SLpM
2.47
47%
Str. Acc.
39%
3.06
SApM
2.83
62%
Str. Def.
60%
Grappling Profile
0.52
TD Avg.
2.04
36%
TD Acc.
47%
84%
TD Def.
86%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.40
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Tarec Saffiedine · 1-4
Jake Ellenberger · 1-4
Common Opponents
Tarec Saffiedine
Jake Ellenberger
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 6 fights · 21 fights
60.0
Avg sig. strikes
19.9
0.67
Avg takedowns
1.10
2:10
Avg control time
1:39
120
Career high strikes
62
2
Career high TDs
5
Strike Distribution
Tarec Saffiedine
Strike target
Jake Ellenberger
54%
Head
74%
17%
Body
17%
28%
Leg
9%
Tarec Saffiedine
Strike position
Jake Ellenberger
84%
Distance
62%
15%
Clinch
20%
2%
Ground
18%