Saturday, September 16, 2017PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, United States
Olivier Aubin-Mercier defeated Anthony Rocco Martin by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Branch, held Saturday, September 16, 2017 at PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Olivier Aubin-Mercier won the decision.
Anthony Rocco Martin vs Olivier Aubin-Mercier
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Anthony Rocco MartinOlivier Aubin-Mercier
0
Knockdowns0
15 / 41
Significant strikes20 / 46
37%
Sig. strike accuracy43%
56 / 96
Total strikes47 / 78
0 / 0
Takedowns4 / 7
1
Submission attempts0
1
Reversals0
5:11
Control time5:02
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Anthony Rocco MartinOlivier Aubin-Mercier
1387%1050%
Head
17%315%
Body
17%735%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Anthony Rocco Martin
60%13%27%
Olivier Aubin-Mercier
50%15%35%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Anthony Rocco Martin15 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
88/32
00/1
11/2
Clinch
11/1
11/1
0
Ground
44/4
0
0
Olivier Aubin-Mercier20 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
33/23
11/3
66/7
Clinch
0
22/2
11/1
Ground
77/10
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Anthony Rocco MartinOlivier Aubin-Mercier
R1
8
13
10-910-910-9
R2
3
7
10-910-910-9
R3
4
0
10-910-910-9
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Olivier Aubin-Mercier
0
Knockdowns0
8 / 23
Significant strikes13 / 28
35%
Sig. strike accuracy46%
12 / 28
Total strikes16 / 32
0 / 0
Takedowns1 / 3
0:56
Control time0:45
Round 2Judges: Olivier Aubin-Mercier
0
Knockdowns0
3 / 8
Significant strikes7 / 16
38%
Sig. strike accuracy44%
8 / 15
Total strikes30 / 43
0 / 0
Takedowns2 / 3
0:00
Control time4:05
Round 3Judges: Anthony Rocco Martin
0
Knockdowns0
4 / 10
Significant strikes0 / 2
40%
Sig. strike accuracy0%
36 / 53
Total strikes1 / 3
0 / 0
Takedowns1 / 1
1
Submission attempts0
1
Reversals0
4:15
Control time0:12
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
4
Anthony Rocco Martin
2
Draw
10
Olivier Aubin-Mercier
●29-28 Aubin-Mercier×10●29-28 Martin×4●28-28 Draw×2
All 16 media scorecards
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Aubin-Mercier
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com29-28Aubin-Mercier
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29-28Aubin-Mercier
- Matthew Wells · FanSided.com29-28Aubin-Mercier
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Aubin-Mercier
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29-28Aubin-Mercier
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com29-28Aubin-Mercier
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Aubin-Mercier
- Craig Amos · BleacherReport.com29-28Aubin-Mercier
- MMAMania.com29-28Aubin-Mercier
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com28-28Draw
- Eddie Mercado · BloodyElbow.com28-28Draw
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com29-28Martin
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Martin
- Steven Kelliher · Tapology.com29-28Martin
- MMABrasil.com.br29-28Martin
Fan Scorecards
38 fan scorecards submitted
16%
Anthony Rocco Martin
13%
Draw
71%
Olivier Aubin-Mercier
●29-28 Aubin-Mercier71.1%●29-28 Martin15.8%●28-28 Draw10.5%●29-29 Draw2.6%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
82%
Aubin-Mercier
R2
100%
Aubin-Mercier
R3
90%
Martin
Style & credentials
Anthony Rocco Martin
No background on record
Camp · American Top Team · United StatesOlivier Aubin-Mercier
No background on record
Camp · TriStar Gym · CanadaSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
73%71%
Head
9%18%
Body
18%11%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Anthony Rocco Martinlast 15 fights
84%
Olivier Aubin-Mercierlast 22 fights
45%24%31%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Anthony Rocco Martin Olivier Aubin-Mercier· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.682.90
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Rocco Martin · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersOlivier Aubin-Mercier · Below avg · better than 33% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.592.64
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Rocco Martin · Good · better than 77% of UFC fightersOlivier Aubin-Mercier · Good · better than 75% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.712.17
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Rocco Martin · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersOlivier Aubin-Mercier · Good · better than 75% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
27%40%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Rocco Martin · Below avg · better than 26% of UFC fightersOlivier Aubin-Mercier · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
68%71%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Rocco Martin · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersOlivier Aubin-Mercier · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.000.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Anthony Rocco Martin · Good · better than 80% of UFC fightersOlivier Aubin-Mercier · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1499 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.68
Strikes landed / min2.90
2.59
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.64
0.71 / 2.6
Takedowns landed / 15 min2.17 / 5.4
27%
Takedown accuracy40%
68%
Takedown defence71%
3:14
Control time / fight4:18
1.00
Submission attempts / 15 min0.50
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
Anthony Rocco Martin15 UFC fights · 429 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
57%246/900
6%26/39
18%77/92
Clinch
5%22/43
3%11/12
2%8/8
Ground
8%33/48
1%6/6
0%0/0
Olivier Aubin-Mercier12 UFC fights · 363 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
51%185/472
15%56/84
6%21/25
Clinch
5%19/29
6%22/23
4%16/16
Ground
12%44/56
0%0/0
0%0/0
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
Anthony Rocco Martin13 of 24 ended early · 54%11 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
Olivier Aubin-Mercier12 of 26 ended early · 46%14 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Anthony Rocco Martin vs Olivier Aubin-Mercier?
Olivier Aubin-Mercier defeated Anthony Rocco Martin by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Lightweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Rockhold vs Branch, held Saturday, September 16, 2017 at PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh. The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Olivier Aubin-Mercier won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Anthony Rocco Martin vs Olivier Aubin-Mercier?
The judges scored it 28-29, 29-28, 29-28, Olivier Aubin-Mercier won the decision.
Was Anthony Rocco Martin vs Olivier Aubin-Mercier a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 71% of 38 fan cards scored it for Olivier Aubin-Mercier; 71% of 14 media scores picked Olivier Aubin-Mercier.