Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Middleweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Elias Theodorou
The Spartan
16-3-0
RESULT

Elias Theodorou def. Cezar Ferreira (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Cezar Ferreira
Mutante
13-8-0
Monday, February 20, 2017
Scotiabank Centre, Halifax, Canada

Elias Theodorou defeated Cezar Ferreira by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Browne, held Monday, February 20, 2017 at Scotiabank Centre, Halifax. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 29-28, Elias Theodorou won the decision.

Fight stats

Elias Theodorou
Cezar Ferreira
0
Knockdowns
0
38 of 116
Significant strikes
11 of 38
33%
Sig. strike accuracy
29%
70 of 155
Total strikes
11 of 38
1 of 4
Takedowns
3 of 6
25%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
2
2
Reversals
0
2:39
Control time
1:46
Significant strikes by target
18 of 80
Head
4 of 26
8 of 16
Body
3 of 6
12 of 20
Leg
4 of 6
28 of 104
Distance
11 of 36
3 of 3
Clinch
0 of 2
7 of 9
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
12 of 51
Sig. str.
9 of 19
18 of 63
Total str.
9 of 19
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:39
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
15 of 31
Sig. str.
1 of 9
32 of 48
Total str.
1 of 9
1 of 2
Takedowns
2 of 3
0
Sub. att
2
1:44
Ctrl
0:49
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
11 of 34
Sig. str.
1 of 10
20 of 44
Total str.
1 of 10
0 of 1
Takedowns
1 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:16
Ctrl
0:57

Judges' Scorecards

#TheodorouFerreira
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
#TheodorouFerreira
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
#TheodorouFerreira
1910
2109
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

7
Theodorou
-
10
Ferreira
29-28 Theodorou×729-28 Ferreira×730-27 Ferreira×230-28 Ferreira
All 17 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

33%
Theodorou
4%
Draw
64%
Ferreira
85 fan scorecards submitted
29-28 Ferreira50.6%29-28 Theodorou27.1%30-27 Ferreira9.4%29-29 Draw3.5%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
81%
Ferreira
R2
74%
Theodorou
R3
61%
Ferreira

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Elias Theodorou
-110
52% implied win probability
Open: -113Best: +100
Cezar Ferreira
-113
53% implied win probability
Open: -110Best: -110

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

SportsbookElias TheodorouCezar Ferreira
BetOnline-110-110
Bookmaker-103-117
Bovada-115-115
Pinnacle+100-112
sports-interaction-120-110
unibet-112-112

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Elias Theodorou vs Cezar Ferreira?

Elias Theodorou defeated Cezar Ferreira by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Middleweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Browne, held Monday, February 20, 2017 at Scotiabank Centre, Halifax. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 29-28, Elias Theodorou won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Elias Theodorou vs Cezar Ferreira?

The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 29-28, Elias Theodorou won the decision.

Was Elias Theodorou vs Cezar Ferreira a robbery?

Many scored it for Cezar Ferreira: 64% of 85 fan cards scored it for Cezar Ferreira; 59% of 17 media scores picked Cezar Ferreira. The judges gave it to Elias Theodorou.

Full robbery index
Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Elias Theodorou 57%43% Cezar Ferreira

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 · Middleweight roster (229 fighters)

Elias Theodorou
Complete Fighter
4 edges
Cezar Ferreira
Grappling Specialist
7 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

74Power85
78Speed78
66Precision74
91Durability84
94Engine90
94Wrestling98
79Ground94

Biggest edge Cezar Ferreira, Submissions +32

Attribute by attribute

Elias Theodorou is on the left of every row, Cezar Ferreira on the right.
54Punch power74
93Kick power95
61Punch speed63
95Kick speed93
66Accuracy74
94Takedowns98
96Ground striking94
62Submissions94
88Chin73
93Body strength94
94Cardio90

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

Tale of the Tape

16-3-0
Record
13-8-0
1835
Power Index rating
1783
0
Win Streak
0
38
Age
41
6'1"
185 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
75"
191 cm
Reach
78"
198 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Middleweight
Weight Class
Middleweight
Canada
Nationality
Brazil

Striking Profile

4.19
SLpM
1.90
42%
Str. Acc.
42%
2.39
SApM
2.44
53%
Str. Def.
53%

Grappling Profile

1.27
TD Avg.
2.69
28%
TD Acc.
53%
59%
TD Def.
84%
0.00
Sub. Avg.
0.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

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  • L
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  • W
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Cezar Ferreira · 1-4
  • L
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    Knockout · R1 · 2:07 · Heavyweight
  • L
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  • L
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  • W
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  • L
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    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Middleweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 19 fights
58.5
Avg sig. strikes
19.8
1.18
Avg takedowns
1.53
3:05
Avg control time
3:18
118
Career high strikes
47
3
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Elias Theodorou
Strike target
Cezar Ferreira
43%
Head
53%
33%
Body
25%
24%
Leg
22%
Elias Theodorou
Strike position
Cezar Ferreira
63%
Distance
71%
26%
Clinch
6%
11%
Ground
23%