Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Josh Emmett def. Scott Holtzman (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Sunday, December 18, 2016
Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, United States
Josh Emmett defeated Scott Holtzman by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: VanZant vs Waterson, held Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento.
Fight stats
Josh Emmett
Scott Holtzman
0
Knockdowns
0
87 of 160
Significant strikes
65 of 179
54%
Sig. strike accuracy
36%
99 of 175
Total strikes
96 of 215
8 of 12
Takedowns
3 of 4
67%
Takedown accuracy
75%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
3:59
Control time
3:17
Significant strikes by target
50 of 119
Head
48 of 148
26 of 30
Body
16 of 30
11 of 11
Leg
1 of 1
47 of 109
Distance
38 of 132
35 of 44
Clinch
24 of 42
5 of 7
Ground
3 of 5
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
11 of 31
Sig. str.
23 of 48
13 of 34
Total str.
37 of 65
1 of 4
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:57
Ctrl
1:27
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
29 of 58
Sig. str.
16 of 58
36 of 66
Total str.
19 of 62
3 of 3
Takedowns
1 of 2
1
Sub. att
0
1:21
Ctrl
1:35
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
47 of 71
Sig. str.
26 of 73
50 of 75
Total str.
40 of 88
4 of 5
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:41
Ctrl
0:15
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
14
Emmett
–
0
Holtzman
●29–28 Emmett×14
All 14 media scorecards▾
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Emmett
- CombatPress.com29–28Emmett
- Steven Kelliher · Tapology.com29–28Emmett
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com29–28Emmett
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Emmett
- Matthew Wells · mmalatestnews.com29–28Emmett
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29–28Emmett
- Diego Peixoto · MMABrasil.com.br29–28Emmett
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29–28Emmett
- MMAJunkie.com29–28Emmett
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29–28Emmett
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29–28Emmett
- Mike Sloan · Sherdog.com29–28Emmett
- MMAMania.com29–28Emmett
Fan Scorecards
96%
Emmett
4%
Holtzman
23 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Emmett87%●30–27 Emmett8.7%●29–28 Holtzman4.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
91%
Holtzman
R2
96%
Emmett
R3
100%
Emmett
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Josh Emmett vs Scott Holtzman?
Josh Emmett defeated Scott Holtzman by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: VanZant vs Waterson, held Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento.
What were the judges' scorecards for Josh Emmett vs Scott Holtzman?
The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 29–28 — Josh Emmett won the decision.
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Josh Emmett 50%50% Scott Holtzman
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
19-7-0
Record
14-6-0
1522
Elo rating
1525
0
Win Streak
0
41
Age
42
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
69"
175 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
3.67
SLpM
4.32
35%
Str. Acc.
47%
4.52
SApM
3.66
59%
Str. Def.
55%
Grappling Profile
1.07
TD Avg.
1.88
36%
TD Acc.
56%
43%
TD Def.
67%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
0.20
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Josh Emmett · 1-4
Scott Holtzman · 2-3
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 17 fights · 13 fights
45.6
Avg sig. strikes
55.6
0.88
Avg takedowns
1.62
0:59
Avg control time
3:54
127
Career high strikes
104
8
Career high TDs
7
Strike Distribution
Josh Emmett
Strike target
Scott Holtzman
64%
Head
73%
21%
Body
16%
15%
Leg
11%
Josh Emmett
Strike position
Scott Holtzman
84%
Distance
64%
6%
Clinch
16%
10%
Ground
20%