Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
RESULT
Frankie Edgar def. Cub Swanson (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
31-14-0
Sunday, April 22, 2018
Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, United States
Frankie Edgar defeated Cub Swanson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Lee, held Sunday, April 22, 2018 at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City.
Fight stats
Frankie Edgar
Cub Swanson
0
Knockdowns
0
58 of 136
Significant strikes
48 of 130
43%
Sig. strike accuracy
37%
60 of 139
Total strikes
50 of 132
0 of 8
Takedowns
0 of 0
0%
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:51
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
33 of 106
Head
32 of 110
6 of 10
Body
11 of 15
19 of 20
Leg
5 of 5
52 of 126
Distance
42 of 122
6 of 10
Clinch
6 of 8
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
16 of 43
Sig. str.
13 of 42
17 of 44
Total str.
14 of 43
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:14
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
21 of 53
Sig. str.
18 of 50
21 of 53
Total str.
18 of 50
0 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
21 of 40
Sig. str.
17 of 38
22 of 42
Total str.
18 of 39
0 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:37
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
14
Edgar
–
0
Swanson
●30–27 Edgar×12●29–28 Edgar×2
All 14 media scorecards▾
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com30–27Edgar
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com30–27Edgar
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com30–27Edgar
- Wesley Riddle · MMASucka.com30–27Edgar
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling30–27Edgar
- Nolan King · MMA-Today.com30–27Edgar
- Matthew Wells · FanSided.com30–27Edgar
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com30–27Edgar
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com30–27Edgar
- Diego Peixoto · MMABrasil.com.br30–27Edgar
- Phil Murphy · ESPN30–27Edgar
- Dominik Durniat · Polsat Sport30–27Edgar
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Edgar
- Drake Riggs · BJPenn.com29–28Edgar
Fan Scorecards
97%
Edgar
3%
Swanson
30 fan scorecards submitted
●30–27 Edgar63.3%●29–28 Edgar33.3%●29–28 Swanson3.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
93%
Edgar
R2
93%
Edgar
R3
73%
Edgar
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Frankie Edgar vs Cub Swanson?
Frankie Edgar defeated Cub Swanson by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Lee, held Sunday, April 22, 2018 at Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City.
What were the judges' scorecards for Frankie Edgar vs Cub Swanson?
The judges scored it 30–27, 30–27, 30–27 — Frankie Edgar won the decision.
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Frankie Edgar 56%44% Cub Swanson
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
23-11-1
Record
31-14-0
1697
Elo rating
1655
0
Win Streak
2
44
Age
42
5'6"
168 cm
Height
5'8"
173 cm
68"
173 cm
Reach
70"
178 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
United States
Nationality
United States
Striking Profile
3.77
SLpM
4.84
40%
Str. Acc.
51%
2.82
SApM
3.99
65%
Str. Def.
59%
Grappling Profile
2.29
TD Avg.
1.00
31%
TD Acc.
50%
65%
TD Def.
63%
0.30
Sub. Avg.
0.40
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Frankie Edgar · 1-4
Cub Swanson · 3-2
Common Opponents
Frankie Edgar
Cub Swanson
- vs
- vs
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 30 fights · 26 fights
60.0
Avg sig. strikes
63.3
2.43
Avg takedowns
0.54
3:31
Avg control time
0:53
135
Career high strikes
209
10
Career high TDs
2
Strike Distribution
Frankie Edgar
Strike target
Cub Swanson
66%
Head
60%
19%
Body
20%
15%
Leg
20%
Frankie Edgar
Strike position
Cub Swanson
70%
Distance
83%
7%
Clinch
10%
23%
Ground
7%