Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
Cole Miller
Magrinho
21-11-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Mizuto Hirota def. Cole Miller (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
WIN
Mizuto Hirota
Pugnus
18-10-2
Sunday, December 18, 2016
Golden 1 Center, Sacramento, United States

Mizuto Hirota defeated Cole Miller by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: VanZant vs Waterson, held Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento. The judges scored it 30-26, 30-27, 30-27, Mizuto Hirota won the decision.

Fight stats

Cole Miller
Mizuto Hirota
0
Knockdowns
0
21 of 60
Significant strikes
57 of 114
35%
Sig. strike accuracy
50%
22 of 61
Total strikes
165 of 242
0 of 0
Takedowns
6 of 7
-
Takedown accuracy
86%
0
Submission attempts
0
1
Reversals
0
1:03
Control time
9:49
Significant strikes by target
11 of 44
Head
43 of 95
5 of 9
Body
7 of 11
5 of 7
Leg
7 of 8
20 of 59
Distance
26 of 60
0 of 0
Clinch
1 of 1
1 of 1
Ground
30 of 53

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
11 of 31
Sig. str.
23 of 48
11 of 31
Total str.
47 of 74
0 of 0
Takedowns
4 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:27
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
3 of 13
Sig. str.
16 of 32
3 of 13
Total str.
58 of 79
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
1:03
Ctrl
3:12
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
7 of 16
Sig. str.
18 of 34
8 of 17
Total str.
60 of 89
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 2
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
4:10

Judges' Scorecards

#MillerHirota
1910
2910
3810
Total2630
#MillerHirota
1910
2910
3910
Total2730
#MillerHirota
1910
2910
3910
Total2730

Media Scores

0
Miller
-
13
Hirota
30-27 Hirota×13
All 13 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

9%
Miller
91%
Hirota
22 fan scorecards submitted
30-27 Hirota59.1%30-26 Hirota31.8%29-27 Miller4.5%29-28 Miller4.5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
91%
Hirota
R2
96%
Hirota
R3
64%
Hirota

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Cole Miller
-115
53% implied win probability
Open: -104Best: -110
Mizuto Hirota
-107
52% implied win probability
Open: -120Best: +102

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

SportsbookCole MillerMizuto Hirota
BetOnline-114-106
Bookmaker-120+100
Bovada-120-110
Pinnacle-115+102
sports-interaction-110-120
unibet-112-112

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Cole Miller vs Mizuto Hirota?

Mizuto Hirota defeated Cole Miller by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: VanZant vs Waterson, held Sunday, December 18, 2016 at Golden 1 Center, Sacramento. The judges scored it 30-26, 30-27, 30-27, Mizuto Hirota won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Cole Miller vs Mizuto Hirota?

The judges scored it 30-26, 30-27, 30-27, Mizuto Hirota won the decision.

Was Cole Miller vs Mizuto Hirota a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 13 media scores picked Mizuto Hirota.

Full robbery index
Referee
Ed Collantes
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Cole Miller 48%52% Mizuto Hirota

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model. Each fighter is rated against their own division, so read the gaps as directional.

Cole Miller
Submission Ace
2 edges
Mizuto Hirota
Complete Fighter
8 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

65Power61
58Speed82
53Precision72
76Durability93
86Engine96
59Wrestling91
82Ground71

Biggest edge Mizuto Hirota, Punch speed +36

Attribute by attribute

Cole Miller is on the left of every row, Mizuto Hirota on the right.
74Punch power63
55Kick power59
56Punch speed92
59Kick speed72
53Accuracy72
59Takedowns91
66Ground striking70
98Submissions72
92Chin92
59Body strength94
86Cardio96

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

21-11-0 (1 NC)
Record
18-10-2
1707
Power Index rating
1724
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
45
6'1"
185 cm
Height
5'7"
170 cm
73"
185 cm
Reach
67"
170 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
United States
Nationality
Japan

Style Matchup

BJJ
vs
-
Cole Miller
  • 2024Black belt · BJJ · Marcos "Parrumpinha" Da Matta
  • 135 lb Champion · King of the Ring
  • Mixed Martial Arts Lightweight Champion · WKA
  • Lightweight Champion · Legends of Fighting

Camp Miller Martial Arts · Bonaire, Georgia, US

Mizuto Hirota

No background on record

Striking Profile

3.00
SLpM
3.36
33%
Str. Acc.
40%
3.88
SApM
3.50
59%
Str. Def.
54%

Grappling Profile

0.60
TD Avg.
1.36
36%
TD Acc.
50%
38%
TD Def.
58%
1.80
Sub. Avg.
0.10

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Cole Miller · 1-3
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: VanZant vs Waterson · Dec 18, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC 199: Rockhold vs Bisping 2 · Jun 5, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • NC
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Anjos vs Cowboy 2 · Dec 19, 2015
    · R2 · 1:34 · Featherweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Thatch · Feb 14, 2015
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Philippou · Jan 15, 2014
    Submission · R2 · 1:54 · Featherweight
Mizuto Hirota · 1-4
  • L
    Rizin FF - Rizin 17 · Jul 28, 2019
    Knockout · R1 · 3:05 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Dos Santos vs Tuivasa · Dec 2, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC 221: Romero vs Rockhold · Feb 10, 2018
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Hunt · Jun 11, 2017
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: VanZant vs Waterson · Dec 18, 2016
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 19 fights · 7 fights
30.4
Avg sig. strikes
52.4
0.42
Avg takedowns
1.29
1:37
Avg control time
2:34
143
Career high strikes
102
3
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Cole Miller
Strike target
Mizuto Hirota
70%
Head
72%
17%
Body
14%
13%
Leg
14%
Cole Miller
Strike position
Mizuto Hirota
78%
Distance
83%
12%
Clinch
7%
10%
Ground
10%