

Randa Markos defeated Carla Esparza by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Strawweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Browne, held Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Scotiabank Centre, Halifax. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Randa Markos won the decision.
Carla Esparza vs Randa Markos
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
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Judges' Scorecards
The commission did not release round-by-round scores for this fight.
Media Scores
All 23 media scorecards
- MMAMania.com29-28Markos
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com29-28Markos
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Markos
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29-28Markos
- Jim Edwards · MMALatestNews.com29-28Esparza
- John Pollock · Fight Network29-28Esparza
- Brad Ritcey · Wrestling Observer29-28Esparza
- Mike Sloan · Sherdog.com29-28Esparza
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-28Esparza
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Esparza
- Danny Segura · MMAFighting.com29-28Esparza
- José Youngs · FanSided.com29-28Esparza
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com29-28Esparza
- Rafael Oreiro · MMABrasil.com.br29-28Esparza
- Dominik Durniat · Extreme Sports Channel29-28Esparza
- Steven Kelliher · Tapology.com29-28Esparza
- SevereMMA.com29-28Esparza
- Matthew Wells · mmalatestnews.com29-28Esparza
- Wesley Riddle · MMASucka.com29-28Esparza
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Esparza
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com29-28Esparza
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-28Esparza
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Esparza
Fan Scorecards
197 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
| Sportsbook | Carla Esparza | Randa Markos |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -255 | +215 |
| Bookmaker | -265 | +218 |
| Bovada | -270 | +210 |
| Pinnacle | -253 | +220 |
| sports-interaction | -310 | +225 |
| unibet | -305 | +230 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Carla Esparza lands 3.28 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 90% of UFC fighters.
Style & credentials
- —Brown belt · BJJ
- 2009All-American · WCWA Nationals
- 2008All-American · WCWA Nationals
- —Menlo CollegeWomen's wrestling · 2006-2010
- —Purple belt · BJJFabio Lima
- —Bronze · Canadian National Championships
- —Champion · Ontario Openabsolute
- —Champion · Joslins No Gi
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 1490 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
4 early stoppages have no logged time
1 early stoppage has no logged time
Recent form · last 5
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Carla Esparza vs Randa Markos?
Randa Markos defeated Carla Esparza by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Women's Strawweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Browne, held Sunday, February 19, 2017 at Scotiabank Centre, Halifax. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Randa Markos won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Carla Esparza vs Randa Markos?
The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Randa Markos won the decision.
Was Carla Esparza vs Randa Markos a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 56% of 197 fan cards scored it for Randa Markos; 83% of 23 media scores picked Carla Esparza.
Get this bout's result and round-by-round stats as JSON with the MMA Fight Data API →