Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Ferguson
Lightweight5 rounds scheduled
Rafael Dos Anjos
BrazilRafael Dos Anjos
32-17-0
RESULT

Tony Ferguson def. Rafael Dos Anjos (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 5 · 5:00
WIN
Tony Ferguson
United StatesTony Ferguson
“El Cucuy”
26-11-0
Sunday, November 6, 2016
Mexico City Arena, Mexico City, Mexico

Tony Ferguson defeated Rafael Dos Anjos by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Lightweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Ferguson, held Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Mexico City Arena, Mexico City.

Fight stats

Rafael Dos Anjos
Tony Ferguson
0
Knockdowns
0
121 of 276
Significant strikes
199 of 401
44%
Sig. strike accuracy
50%
126 of 281
Total strikes
200 of 402
0 of 5
Takedowns
0 of 2
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:30
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
84 of 223
Head
126 of 312
18 of 33
Body
28 of 42
19 of 20
Leg
45 of 47
119 of 271
Distance
196 of 397
1 of 1
Clinch
3 of 4
1 of 4
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
25 of 49
Sig. str.
22 of 62
30 of 54
Total str.
22 of 62
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:29
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
19 of 65
Sig. str.
50 of 100
19 of 65
Total str.
51 of 101
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
30 of 61
Sig. str.
44 of 81
30 of 61
Total str.
44 of 81
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
21 of 52
Sig. str.
40 of 83
21 of 52
Total str.
40 of 83
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:01
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
26 of 49
Sig. str.
43 of 75
26 of 49
Total str.
43 of 75
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#AnjosFerguson
1109
2910
3109
4910
5910
Total4748
Chris Lee
#AnjosFerguson
1109
2910
3109
4910
5910
Total4748
Marcos Rosales
#AnjosFerguson
1109
2910
3109
4910
5910
Total4748

Media Scores

0
Anjos
–
20
Ferguson
●48–47 Ferguson×13●49–46 Ferguson×6●49–47 Ferguson
All 20 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

3%
Anjos
1%
Draw
96%
Ferguson
232 fan scorecards submitted
●49–46 Ferguson42.2%●48–47 Ferguson41.4%●49–47 Ferguson3%●49–45 Ferguson3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
95%
Anjos
R2
97%
Ferguson
R3
49%
Ferguson
R4
97%
Ferguson
R5
90%
Ferguson

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Rafael Dos Anjos vs Tony Ferguson?

Tony Ferguson defeated Rafael Dos Anjos by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Lightweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Ferguson, held Sunday, November 6, 2016 at Mexico City Arena, Mexico City.

What were the judges' scorecards for Rafael Dos Anjos vs Tony Ferguson?

The judges scored it 48–47, 48–47, 48–47 — Tony Ferguson won the decision.

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

Win probability

Rafael Dos Anjos 46%54% Tony Ferguson

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

32-17-0
Record
26-11-0
1670
Elo rating
1698
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
42
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'11"
180 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Southpaw
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
Brazil
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

3.48
SLpM
4.91
47%
Str. Acc.
45%
3.23
SApM
4.37
60%
Str. Def.
55%

Grappling Profile

1.95
TD Avg.
0.39
35%
TD Acc.
35%
54%
TD Def.
66%
0.60
Sub. Avg.
0.90

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • L
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  • W
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  • L
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Tony Ferguson · 0-5
  • L
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  • L
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  • L
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  • L
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  • L
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Career Averages

Based on 36 fights · 24 fights
50.6
Avg sig. strikes
55.5
1.89
Avg takedowns
0.29
3:48
Avg control time
0:20
172
Career high strikes
199
9
Career high TDs
2

Strike Distribution

Rafael Dos Anjos
Strike target
Tony Ferguson
58%
Head
60%
24%
Body
19%
18%
Leg
20%
Rafael Dos Anjos
Strike position
Tony Ferguson
67%
Distance
91%
18%
Clinch
2%
15%
Ground
7%