Brian Kelleher defeated Renan Barao by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Stephens, held Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Amway Center, Orlando. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 29-28, Brian Kelleher won the decision.
Renan Barao vs Brian Kelleher
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 · 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 16 media scorecards
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com30-25Kelleher
- MMABrasil.com.br30-26Kelleher
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling30-26Kelleher
- Sean Ross Sapp · Fightful.com30-26Kelleher
- Dominik Durniat · Polsat Sport30-26Kelleher
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com30-26Kelleher
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com30-27Kelleher
- Drake Riggs · BJPenn.com30-27Kelleher
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com30-27Kelleher
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com30-27Kelleher
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Kelleher
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com30-27Kelleher
- MMAMania.com30-27Kelleher
- MMAJunkie.com30-27Kelleher
- Sherdog.com30-27Kelleher
- Chris Connor · The Fight City29-28Kelleher
Fan Scorecards
26 fan scorecards submitted
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Renan Barao | Brian Kelleher | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -157 | +137 | |
| Bookmaker | -160 | +135 | |
| Bovada | -165 | +135 | |
| Pinnacle | -152 | +135 | |
| sports-interaction | -175 | +135 | |
| unibet | -162 | +130 |
Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io
Insights
- Brian Kelleher absorbs 4.59 significant strikes a minute, more than 82% of UFC fighters.
- Renan Barao stops 91% of takedowns, better than 95% of UFC fighters.
- Brian Kelleher's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
- 2011Black belt · BJJAndre 'Dede' Pederneiras
- 2014UFC Bantamweight ChampionshipUFC
- 2012UFC Interim Bantamweight ChampionshipUFC
- 2024Competitor · Ajp Tour Brasilup to 77 kg
- —Brown belt · BJJSteve Kasten
- 2015Ring of Combat Bantamweight ChampionshipRing of Combat
- 2012WCMMA Featherweight ChampionshipWCMMA
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 1497 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
17 early stoppages have no logged time
2 early stoppages have no logged time
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- L
- WUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Dollaway · Dec 20, 2014Submission · R3 · 3:53 · Bantamweight
- L
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- W
- WUFC on FUEL TV: Barao vs McDonald · Feb 16, 2013Submission · R4 · 3:57 · Interim Bantamweight
- WUFC 149: Faber vs Barao · Jul 21, 2012Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Interim Bantamweight
- W
- W
- WUFC 130: Rampage vs. Hamill · May 29, 2011Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
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- NC
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Renan Barao vs Brian Kelleher?
Brian Kelleher defeated Renan Barao by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Bantamweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs Stephens, held Saturday, February 24, 2018 at Amway Center, Orlando. The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 29-28, Brian Kelleher won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Renan Barao vs Brian Kelleher?
The judges scored it 30-27, 30-27, 29-28, Brian Kelleher won the decision.
Was Renan Barao vs Brian Kelleher a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 92% of 26 fan cards scored it for Brian Kelleher; 100% of 16 media scores picked Brian Kelleher.