Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Lobov
Lightweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Scott Holtzman
United StatesScott Holtzman
“Hot Sauce”
14-6-0
RESULT

Scott Holtzman def. Michael McBride (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Michael McBride
United StatesMichael McBride
8-3-0
Sunday, April 23, 2017
Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, United States

Scott Holtzman defeated Michael McBride by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Lobov, held Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-26, 30-27, Scott Holtzman won the decision.

Fight stats

Scott Holtzman
Michael McBride
1
Knockdowns
0
104 of 190
Significant strikes
83 of 172
55%
Sig. strike accuracy
48%
109 of 198
Total strikes
140 of 236
2 of 4
Takedowns
3 of 6
50%
Takedown accuracy
50%
0
Submission attempts
2
2
Reversals
1
6:45
Control time
0:56
Significant strikes by target
70 of 136
Head
50 of 127
8 of 22
Body
19 of 29
26 of 32
Leg
14 of 16
64 of 127
Distance
73 of 149
4 of 6
Clinch
3 of 8
36 of 57
Ground
7 of 15

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
27 of 48
Sig. str.
34 of 68
27 of 48
Total str.
50 of 84
0 of 2
Takedowns
1 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
1:31
Ctrl
0:34
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
30 of 53
Sig. str.
20 of 39
33 of 58
Total str.
36 of 59
1 of 1
Takedowns
2 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
2:42
Ctrl
0:22
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
47 of 89
Sig. str.
29 of 65
49 of 92
Total str.
54 of 93
1 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
1
2:32
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

Derek Cleary
#HoltzmanMcBride
1109
2109
3109
Total3027
Chris Lee
#HoltzmanMcBride
1109
2109
3108
Total3026
Dave Tirelli
#HoltzmanMcBride
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

12
Holtzman
-
0
McBride
●30-27 Holtzman×7●30-26 Holtzman×4●30-25 Holtzman
All 12 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

100%
Holtzman
0%
McBride
13 fan scorecards submitted
●30-27 Holtzman53.8%●30-26 Holtzman23.1%●30-28 Holtzman7.7%●30-23 Holtzman7.7%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
85%
Holtzman
R2
85%
Holtzman
R3
69%
Holtzman

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Scott Holtzman
-294
75% implied win probability
Open: -359Best: -258
Michael McBride
+234
30% implied win probability
Open: +275Best: +250

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

SportsbookScott HoltzmanMichael McBride
BetOnline-300+250
Bookmaker-258+216
Bovada-300+230
Pinnacle-277+240
sports-interaction-335+240
unibet-305+230

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

Frequently asked questions

Who won Scott Holtzman vs Michael McBride?

Scott Holtzman defeated Michael McBride by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Lobov, held Sunday, April 23, 2017 at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-26, 30-27, Scott Holtzman won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Scott Holtzman vs Michael McBride?

The judges scored it 30-27, 30-26, 30-27, Scott Holtzman won the decision.

Was Scott Holtzman vs Michael McBride a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 12 media scores picked Scott Holtzman.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Scott Holtzman 59%41% Michael McBride

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

Tale of the Tape

14-6-0
Record
8-3-0
1715
Power Index rating
1653
0
Win Streak
0
42
Age
40
5'9"
175 cm
Height
6'1"
185 cm
69"
175 cm
Reach
-
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Lightweight
Weight Class
Lightweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.32
SLpM
4.08
47%
Str. Acc.
48%
3.66
SApM
5.85
55%
Str. Def.
40%

Grappling Profile

1.88
TD Avg.
1.85
56%
TD Acc.
42%
67%
TD Def.
30%
0.20
Sub. Avg.
1.20

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Scott Holtzman · 2-3
  • L
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  • L
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  • L
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  • W
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  • W
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Michael McBride · 3-2
  • L
    Scott Holtzman
    UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Lobov · Apr 23, 2017
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
  • L
    Nik Lentz
    UFC 203: Miocic vs Overeem · Sep 11, 2016
    TKO · R2 · 4:17 · Lightweight
  • W
    Derek Loffer
    MCC 61: Thanksgiving Throwdown 10 · Nov 25, 2015
    Submission · R2 · 1:54 · Welterweight
  • W
    Kevin Morris
    Bellator 129 · Oct 17, 2014
    Submission · R1 · 4:32 · Catchweight
  • W
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    MCC 55: Champions · Sep 19, 2014
    Submission · R1 · 3:08 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 13 fights · 2 fights
55.6
Avg sig. strikes
49.5
1.62
Avg takedowns
1.50
3:54
Avg control time
0:44
104
Career high strikes
83
7
Career high TDs
3

Strike Distribution

Scott Holtzman
Strike target
Michael McBride
73%
Head
61%
16%
Body
20%
11%
Leg
19%
Scott Holtzman
Strike position
Michael McBride
64%
Distance
88%
16%
Clinch
3%
20%
Ground
9%