Alexandre Pantoja defeated Eric Shelton by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs Peña, held Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Pepsi Center, Denver. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Alexandre Pantoja won the decision.
Alexandre Pantoja vs Eric Shelton
Fight stats: totals
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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 15 media scorecards
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Pantoja
- MMABrasil.com.br30-27Pantoja
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Pantoja
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com30-27Pantoja
- Wesley Riddle · MMASucka.com30-27Pantoja
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com30-27Pantoja
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com30-27Pantoja
- Nathan McCarter · BleacherReport.com30-27Pantoja
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30-28Pantoja
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Pantoja
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-28Pantoja
- Steven Kelliher · Tapology.com29-28Pantoja
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Pantoja
- Mike Sloan · Sherdog.com29-28Pantoja
- MMAMania.com29-28Pantoja
Fan Scorecards
32 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Alexandre Pantoja | Eric Shelton |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | +102 | -122 |
| Bookmaker | +100 | -123 |
| Bovada | -110 | -120 |
| Pinnacle | -100 | -112 |
| sports-interaction | +115 | -145 |
| unibet | +100 | -124 |
Odds are for information only.
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Insights
- Eric Shelton lands 2.83 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
- Alexandre Pantoja absorbs 4.23 significant strikes a minute, more than 75% of UFC fighters.
- Alexandre Pantoja lands 4.54 significant strikes a minute, more than 81% of UFC fighters.
- Alexandre Pantoja lands 2.82 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 85% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- —Black belt · BJJ
- 2015AXS TV Flyweight Superfight ChampionshipAXS TV Fights
- 2014RFA Flyweight ChampionshipResurrection Fighting Alliance (RFA)
- —South American Shooto ChampionshipShooto Brazil / Shooto South America
No background on record
Camp · Rodrigo Pinheiro BJJSig. 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 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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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
4 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
- W
- WMatt ManzanaresRFA 18: Manzanares vs. Pantoja· Sep 12, 2014Submission · R2 · 2:38 · Flyweight
- WLincon de SáShooto Brasil 45· Dec 20, 2013Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
- WDaniel AraujoWOCS 31· Nov 1, 2013Submission · R1 · 2:13 · Flyweight
- WRodrigo dos SantosMMA Fight Show 1· Mar 16, 2013Submission · R1 · 4:29 · Flyweight
Full record · 18 fightsShow less
- WLincon de SáShooto Brasil 32· Jul 14, 2012Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
- WSandro de SouzaFatality Arena· Dec 9, 2011TKO
- WSamuel de SouzaRio de Janeiro Regional· Dec 22, 2010TKO
- W
- L
- WRalph AlvesWatch Out Combat Show· Dec 12, 2009DEC
- WMagno AlvesWatch Out Combat Show· Sep 26, 2009TKO
- WMichael William CostaShooto Brasil· Aug 27, 2009DEC
- WBruno MorenoShooto Brasil· May 30, 2009TKO
- WGabriel WolffShooto Brasil· Mar 27, 2009TKO
- LWillian VianaWatch Out Combat Show· Sep 25, 2008DEC
- WPeterson MaffortRio de Janeiro Regional· Aug 2, 2008TKO
- WAntonio CarlosRio de Janeiro Regional· Jul 21, 2007Submission
- WMark SainciCaged Aggression 17· Apr 2, 2016Submission · R1 · 1:08 · Flyweight
- WRyan HollisCowboys Extreme Cagefighting 24· Jan 30, 2016Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
- WGino EscamillaRocks Xtreme MMA 19· Oct 23, 2015Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
- WBrian HallV3 Fights: Hall vs. Shelton· Sep 26, 2015TKO · R2 · 3:38 · Flyweight
- LKevin GrayCaged Aggression 15· Mar 28, 2015Split Decision · Flyweight
Full record · 12 fightsShow less
- WErik VoPinnacle Combat 18· Jan 24, 2015Submission · R2 · 1:09 · Bantamweight
- WJose VegaCaged Aggression MMA· Oct 10, 2014Submission
- LSid BiceRFA 16: Copeland vs. Jorgensen· Jul 25, 2014Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
- WChris HaneyXplode MMA· May 2, 2014Submission
- WZachary HarveyCaged Aggression MMA· Mar 15, 2014TKO
- WMarc Tong VanCaged Aggression MMA· Oct 12, 2013Submission
- WSteve GladhillCaged Aggression MMA· Jul 20, 2013DEC
Frequently asked questions
Who won Alexandre Pantoja vs Eric Shelton?
Alexandre Pantoja defeated Eric Shelton by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Shevchenko vs Peña, held Saturday, January 28, 2017 at Pepsi Center, Denver. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Alexandre Pantoja won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Alexandre Pantoja vs Eric Shelton?
The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Alexandre Pantoja won the decision.
Was Alexandre Pantoja vs Eric Shelton a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 91% of 32 fan cards scored it for Alexandre Pantoja; 100% of 15 media scores picked Alexandre Pantoja.
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