Saturday, May 19, 2018Movistar Arena, Santiago, Chile
Michel Prazeres defeated Zak Cummings by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Usman, held Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Movistar Arena, Santiago. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Michel Prazeres won the decision.
Zak Cummings vs Michel Prazeres
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Zak CummingsMichel Prazeres
0
Knockdowns0
28 / 92
Significant strikes30 / 76
30%
Sig. strike accuracy39%
62 / 128
Total strikes32 / 78
0 / 0
Takedowns3 / 9
2:13
Control time2:44
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Zak CummingsMichel Prazeres
1243%2067%
Head
1139%413%
Body
518%620%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Zak Cummings
54%46%
Michel Prazeres
97%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Zak Cummings28 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
1010/58
22/11
33/5
Clinch
22/6
99/10
22/2
Ground
0
0
0
Michel Prazeres30 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2020/57
33/6
66/9
Clinch
00/2
11/1
00/1
Ground
0
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Zak CummingsMichel Prazeres
R1
6
11
10-910-910-9
R2
7
8
10-910-910-9
R3
15
11
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: Michel Prazeres
0
Knockdowns0
6 / 24
Significant strikes11 / 21
25%
Sig. strike accuracy52%
15 / 33
Total strikes12 / 22
0 / 0
Takedowns1 / 2
0:00
Control time1:27
Round 2Judges: Michel Prazeres
0
Knockdowns0
7 / 28
Significant strikes8 / 26
25%
Sig. strike accuracy31%
23 / 45
Total strikes9 / 27
0 / 0
Takedowns1 / 2
1:51
Control time0:44
Round 3Judges: Zak Cummings
0
Knockdowns0
15 / 40
Significant strikes11 / 29
38%
Sig. strike accuracy38%
24 / 50
Total strikes11 / 29
0 / 0
Takedowns1 / 5
0:22
Control time0:33
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
1
Zak Cummings
13
Michel Prazeres
●29-28 Prazeres×12●30-27 Prazeres●29-28 Cummings
All 14 media scorecards
- Chris Nelson · Sherdog.com30-27Prazeres
- Nolan King · MMA-Today.com29-28Prazeres
- Matthew Wells · FanSided.com29-28Prazeres
- Nick Baldwin · BloodyElbow.com29-28Prazeres
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com29-28Prazeres
- Drake Riggs · BJPenn.com29-28Prazeres
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com29-28Prazeres
- Tim Burke · BloodyElbow.com29-28Prazeres
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Prazeres
- Chris Connor · The Fight City29-28Prazeres
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Prazeres
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Prazeres
- Brian Knapp · Sherdog.com29-28Prazeres
- MMAMania.com29-28Cummings
Fan Scorecards
34 fan scorecards submitted
32%
Zak Cummings
3%
Draw
65%
Michel Prazeres
●29-28 Prazeres58.8%●29-28 Cummings32.4%●30-27 Prazeres5.9%●29-29 Draw2.9%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
100%
Prazeres
R2
65%
Cummings
R3
62%
Cummings
Betting Odds
Zak Cummings
-180
64% implied win probability
Open: -156Best: -165
Michel Prazeres
+146
41% implied win probability
Open: +128Best: +164
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Zak Cummings | Michel Prazeres | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -180 | +155 | |
| Bookmaker | -185 | +145 | |
| Bovada | -200 | +160 | |
| Pinnacle | -186 | +164 | |
| sports-interaction | -165 | +130 | |
| unibet | -167 | +125 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Michel Prazeres lands 3.11 takedowns per 15 minutes, more than 88% of UFC fighters.
- Zak Cummings spends 75% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
Zak Cummings
No background on record
Camp · FactoryX Muay Thai · United StatesMichel Prazeres
No background on record
Camp · Frankiko Team · BrazilSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
60%64%
Head
19%15%
Body
21%21%
Leg
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Zak Cummingslast 1 fight
75%11%14%
Michel Prazereslast 3 fights
46%16%38%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Zak Cummings Michel Prazeres· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
2.962.22
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Zak Cummings · Below avg · better than 35% of UFC fightersMichel Prazeres · Poor · better than 15% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.912.70
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Zak Cummings · Good · better than 67% of UFC fightersMichel Prazeres · Good · better than 73% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.623.11
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Zak Cummings · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fightersMichel Prazeres · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
28%36%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Zak Cummings · Below avg · better than 27% of UFC fightersMichel Prazeres · Average · better than 47% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
66%50%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Zak Cummings · Average · better than 55% of UFC fightersMichel Prazeres · Below avg · better than 24% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.600.50
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Zak Cummings · Good · better than 60% of UFC fightersMichel Prazeres · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.96
Strikes landed / min2.22
2.91
Strikes taken / minfewer is better2.70
0.62 / 2.2
Takedowns landed / 15 min3.11 / 8.6
28%
Takedown accuracy36%
66%
Takedown defence50%
1:41
Control time / fight3:47
0.60
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
Zak Cummings14 UFC fights · 494 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
49%244/1002
14%67/116
18%87/104
Clinch
5%27/61
4%22/26
2%9/10
Ground
5%27/45
1%4/4
1%7/7
Michel Prazeres14 UFC fights · 407 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
46%186/552
10%42/86
17%70/79
Clinch
6%24/46
4%17/18
0%1/3
Ground
15%63/70
1%4/4
0%0/5
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
Zak Cummings20 of 32 ended early · 63%12 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
10 early stoppages have no logged time
Michel Prazeres14 of 35 ended early · 40%21 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
8 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Zak Cummings4-1
- W
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- L
- W
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- L
- W
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- WUFC Fight Night: Rothwell vs Dos Santos · Apr 10, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: McGregor vs Brandao · Jul 19, 2014Submission · R2 · 4:48 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Brown vs Silva · May 10, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Condit vs Kampmann 2 · Aug 28, 2013Submission · R1 · 4:19 · Welterweight
- WBrandon NewsomeSkip Stewart Promotions · Mar 24, 2012Submission
- W
- L
- WJonathan SmithSMMA: The Proving Ground · Feb 19, 2011TKO · R1 · 0:50
- WDennis ReedMissouri Regional · Sep 18, 2010Submission
- WBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 26 · Aug 26, 2010Submission · R1 · 1:27 · Middleweight
- L
- L
- WDominic BrownMissouri Regional · May 9, 2009TKO
- W
- WCole JennetMidwest Cage Championship · Nov 26, 2008Submission
- WLeo PlaMissouri Regional · Sep 13, 2008TKO
- WDanny AndersonMidwest Cage Championship · Jul 25, 2008DEC
- WTBAInternational Sport Combat Federation · May 9, 2008TKO
- WVictor MorenoMidwest Cage Championship · Apr 25, 2008Submission
- WJames BunchMissouri Regional · Apr 18, 2008Submission
- W
- WRon JacksonTitan FC · Nov 28, 2007DEC
Michel Prazeres1-4
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- W
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- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Machida vs Anders · Feb 4, 2018Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Belfort vs Gastelum · Mar 12, 2017Submission · R1 · 1:42 · Lightweight
- WJosh BurkmanUFC Fight Night 106 · Mar 11, 2017Submission · R1 · 1:42 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs Lansberg · Sep 24, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Holm vs Shevchenko · Jul 23, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Thatch · Feb 14, 2015Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2 · Mar 23, 2014Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Lightweight
- W
- LUFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold · May 18, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WLeandro SilvaShooto Brasil · Jun 2, 2012DEC
- WSergio LealJungle Fight 37 · Mar 31, 2012Submission · R1 · 1:49 · Welterweight
- W
- WCesar DamascenoPara Regional · Jun 26, 2008Submission
- WFrederick SamuraiAmazonas Regional · Nov 10, 2007DEC
- WValter RobertoPredador FC · Apr 21, 2007DEC
- WGabriel SantosAmapa Regional · Mar 22, 2007DEC
- WAnderson SilvaPredador FC · Jan 25, 2007Submission
- WEdilson FlorencioPara Regional · Oct 5, 2006DEC
- WAri dos SantosAmapa Regional · Jul 1, 2006DEC
- WLuis NetoIron Man Vale Tudo · Jun 11, 2005Submission
- WElias TigrePara Regional · Apr 14, 2004TKO
- WCleber SantanaPara Regional · Sep 12, 2003Submission
- WSergio Araujo de OliveiraDesafio de Gigantes · Mar 21, 2003Submission
- WRogerio de Souza GamaDesafio de Gigantes · Mar 21, 2003Submission
- WSandro LyonPara Regional · Oct 9, 2000Submission
Frequently asked questions
Who won Zak Cummings vs Michel Prazeres?
Michel Prazeres defeated Zak Cummings by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Maia vs Usman, held Saturday, May 19, 2018 at Movistar Arena, Santiago. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Michel Prazeres won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Zak Cummings vs Michel Prazeres?
The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Michel Prazeres won the decision.
Was Zak Cummings vs Michel Prazeres a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 65% of 34 fan cards scored it for Michel Prazeres; 93% of 14 media scores picked Michel Prazeres.