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Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Ben Nguyen
Ten
16-8-0
RESULT

Ben Nguyen def. Geane Herrera (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Geane Herrera
La Pulga
9-3-0
Saturday, November 26, 2016
Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia

Ben Nguyen defeated Geane Herrera by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Brunson, held Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne.

Fight stats

Ben Nguyen
Geane Herrera
1
Knockdowns
0
105 of 255
Significant strikes
22 of 107
41%
Sig. strike accuracy
21%
112 of 262
Total strikes
22 of 107
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 5
0%
Takedown accuracy
20%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:02
Control time
0:38
Significant strikes by target
75 of 212
Head
16 of 98
18 of 29
Body
4 of 5
12 of 14
Leg
2 of 4
93 of 241
Distance
22 of 103
12 of 13
Clinch
0 of 4
0 of 1
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
39 of 79
Sig. str.
7 of 37
43 of 83
Total str.
7 of 37
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:02
Ctrl
0:32
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
36 of 85
Sig. str.
8 of 34
39 of 88
Total str.
8 of 34
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:06
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
30 of 91
Sig. str.
7 of 36
30 of 91
Total str.
7 of 36
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

#NguyenHerrera
1109
2109
3108
Total3026
#NguyenHerrera
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#NguyenHerrera
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

14
Nguyen
0
Herrera
30–27 Nguyen×14
All 14 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

100%
Nguyen
0%
Herrera
16 fan scorecards submitted
30–27 Nguyen81.2%30–26 Nguyen18.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Nguyen
R2
94%
Nguyen
R3
88%
Nguyen

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Frequently asked questions

Who won Ben Nguyen vs Geane Herrera?

Ben Nguyen defeated Geane Herrera by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs Brunson, held Saturday, November 26, 2016 at Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne.

What were the judges' scorecards for Ben Nguyen vs Geane Herrera?

The judges scored it 30–26, 30–27, 30–27 — Ben Nguyen won the decision.

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

Win probability

Ben Nguyen 57%43% Geane Herrera

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

16-8-0
Record
9-3-0
1540
Elo rating
1488
0
Win Streak
1
37
Age
36
5'5"
165 cm
Height
5'5"
165 cm
65"
165 cm
Reach
66"
168 cm
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
United States
Nationality
United States / Colombia

Striking Profile

3.51
SLpM
1.51
40%
Str. Acc.
31%
3.01
SApM
5.07
59%
Str. Def.
52%

Grappling Profile

0.25
TD Avg.
0.83
33%
TD Acc.
37%
63%
TD Def.
38%
1.00
Sub. Avg.
0.60

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Ben Nguyen · 2-3
  • L
    Rizin FF - Rizin 15Sun, Apr 21, 2019
    Knockout · R1 · 2:53 · 132 lb Catchweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs TuivasaSun, Dec 2, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    UFC 221: Romero vs RockholdSat, Feb 10, 2018
    Submission · R3 · 1:43 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs HuntSun, Jun 11, 2017
    Submission · R1 · 0:49 · Flyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs BrunsonSat, Nov 26, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
Geane Herrera · 2-3
  • W
    ACA 85: ACB 85, RiminiSat, Apr 21, 2018
    Submission · R1 · 01:33 · Bantamweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs BrunsonSat, Nov 26, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: MacDonald vs ThompsonSun, Jun 19, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
  • W
    The Ultimate Fighter Finale: Team McGregor vs Teab FaberFri, Dec 11, 2015
    TKO · R2 · 4:28 · Flyweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Teixeira vs Saint PreuxSat, Aug 8, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight

Career Averages

Based on 7 fights · 4 fights
30.0
Avg sig. strikes
20.5
0.14
Avg takedowns
0.75
0:55
Avg control time
0:29
105
Career high strikes
40
1
Career high TDs
1

Strike Distribution

Ben Nguyen
Strike target
Geane Herrera
69%
Head
84%
19%
Body
10%
12%
Leg
6%
Ben Nguyen
Strike position
Geane Herrera
78%
Distance
71%
15%
Clinch
9%
7%
Ground
21%