Ben Saunders defeated Court McGee by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Penn, held Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Footprint Center, Phoenix. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Ben Saunders won the decision.
Court McGee vs Ben Saunders
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 17 media scorecards
- Eddie Mercado · BloodyElbow.com29-28Saunders
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-28Saunders
- John Pollock · Fight Network29-28Saunders
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Saunders
- MMAForum.com.br29-28Saunders
- Alexandre Matos · MMABrasil.com.br29-28Saunders
- Marc Raimondi · MMAFighting.com29-28Saunders
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com29-28Saunders
- MMAMania.com29-28McGee
- Matthew Wells · mmalatestnews.com29-28McGee
- Mike Sloan · Sherdog.com29-28McGee
- Jim Edwards · MMALatestNews.com29-28McGee
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com29-28McGee
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28McGee
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com29-28McGee
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28McGee
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com30-28McGee
Fan Scorecards
93 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Court McGee | Ben Saunders |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -130 | +110 |
| Bookmaker | -140 | +120 |
| Bovada | -140 | +110 |
| Pinnacle | -129 | +115 |
| sports-interaction | -135 | +105 |
| unibet | -137 | +110 |
Odds are for information only.
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Insights
- Court McGee lands 4.62 significant strikes a minute, more than 82% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- —Black belt · OtherJohn Hackleman
- 2010Contract winner · TUFMiddleweight
- 20033rd Place · State HShigh-school · Utah 5A
- 20026th Place · State HShigh-school · Utah 5A
- —Black belt · BJJRicardo Liborio
- 2007CFC Welterweight ChampionshipCombat Fighting Championships (CFC)
- —Black belt · BJJEddie Bravo
- —J.P. Taravella High SchoolWrestling Folkstyle
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1491 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
8 early stoppages have no logged time
5 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- WUFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Caceres· Aug 6, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- WUFC 194: Aldo vs McGregor· Dec 12, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LUFC on FOX: Johnson vs Benavidez 2· Dec 14, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2· Aug 28, 2013Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Full record · 23 fightsShow less
- W
- L
- LUFC on FX: Alves vs Kampmann· Mar 3, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Shields vs Ellenberger· Sep 17, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight
- W
- WThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Liddell vs Team Ortiz Finale· Jun 19, 2010Submission · R2 · 3:41 · Ultimate Fighter 11 Middleweight
- WDayle JarvisUtah Regional· Jul 18, 2009TKO
- WIsidro GonzalezShowdown Fights· Sep 26, 2008DEC
- WHank WeissJeremy Horn's Elite Fight Night· May 17, 2008DEC
- WChad MaheuWyoming Regional· Mar 22, 2008TKO
- WClint RiserWyoming Regional· Jan 26, 2008Submission
- L
- WJustin EllisonUtah Regional· Aug 10, 2007Submission
- W
- WBen FuimaonoUltimate Combat Experience· Jun 2, 2007Submission
- WJarrett KeltonUltimate Combat Experience· May 12, 2007TKO
- W
- WRy StoneGolden Fights· Mar 30, 2007Submission
- W
- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Dillashaw vs Barao 2· Jul 25, 2015Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos· Aug 23, 2014Submission · R1 · 2:18 · Welterweight
Full record · 29 fightsShow less
- L
- W
- WKoffi AdzitsoBellator MMA: Bellator 86· Jan 23, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- LBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 67· May 4, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 63· Mar 30, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- WBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 53· Oct 7, 2011Submission · R3 · 1:45 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- WElijah HarshbargerWorld Extreme Fighting· Nov 6, 2010Submission
- L
- L
- W
- L
- WBrandon WolffUFC Fight Night - Fight for the Troops· Dec 10, 2008TKO · R1 · 1:49 · Welterweight
- W
- WDan BarreraThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Serra vs Team Hughes FINALE· Dec 9, 2007Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WCharles BlanchardFlorida Regional· Feb 17, 2007Submission
- WKenny StevensFlorida Regional· Jul 15, 2006TKO
- WRick DelvecchioAbsolute Fighting Championship· Feb 18, 2006TKO
- WReggie PeñaAbsolute Fighting Championship· Dec 10, 2005Submission
- DDiego VisotzkyAFC 12· Apr 30, 2005DEC · Middleweight
- D
Frequently asked questions
Who won Court McGee vs Ben Saunders?
Ben Saunders defeated Court McGee by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Rodriguez vs Penn, held Sunday, January 15, 2017 at Footprint Center, Phoenix. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Ben Saunders won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Court McGee vs Ben Saunders?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Ben Saunders won the decision.
Was Court McGee vs Ben Saunders a robbery?
Many scored it for Court McGee: 67% of 93 fan cards scored it for Court McGee; 53% of 17 media scores picked Court McGee. The judges gave it to Ben Saunders.
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