Friday, June 1, 2018Adirondack Bank Center, Utica, United States
Ben Saunders defeated Jake Ellenberger by TKO in round 1 (1:56) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs Moraes, held Friday, June 1, 2018 at Adirondack Bank Center, Utica.
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Jake Ellenberger vs Ben Saunders
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Jake EllenbergerBen Saunders
0
Knockdowns1
5 / 9
Significant strikes10 / 21
56%
Sig. strike accuracy48%
7 / 12
Total strikes11 / 22
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:40
Control time0:00
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Jake EllenbergerBen Saunders
480%770%
Head
120%330%
Body
00%00%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Jake Ellenberger
20%80%
Ben Saunders
10%70%20%
DistanceClinchGround
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Jake Ellenberger5 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
11/2
0
0
Clinch
33/6
11/1
0
Ground
0
0
0
Ben Saunders10 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
11/7
00/1
0
Clinch
44/7
33/3
0
Ground
22/3
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round
Jake EllenbergerBen Saunders
R1
5
10
Bars share one scale across rounds. The side that landed more is solid.
Round 1
0
Knockdowns1
5 / 9
Significant strikes10 / 21
56%
Sig. strike accuracy48%
7 / 12
Total strikes11 / 22
0 / 0
Takedowns0 / 0
0:40
Control time0:00
Betting Odds
Jake Ellenberger
-182
65% implied win probability
Open: -172
Ben Saunders
+151
40% implied win probability
Open: +142
Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Jake Ellenberger | Ben Saunders |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -180 | +155 |
| Bookmaker | -175 | +150 |
| Bovada | -185 | +150 |
| Pinnacle | -174 | +154 |
| sports-interaction | -185 | +150 |
| unibet | -195 | +145 |
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
- Ben Saunders's last two losses were both stopped early.
- Jake Ellenberger stops 86% of takedowns, better than 90% of UFC fighters.
- Jake Ellenberger's last two losses were both stopped early.
Style & credentials
Jake Ellenberger
Folkstyle WrestlingBJJ
- —Purple belt · BJJRodrigo Vaghi
- —University of Nebraska at OmahaWrestling Folkstyle
- —Millard South High SchoolSwimming and Diving
Ben Saunders
Muay ThaiBJJFolkstyle Wrestling
- —Black belt · BJJRicardo Liborio
- 2007CFC Welterweight ChampionshipCombat Fighting Championships (CFC)
- —Black belt · BJJEddie Bravo
- —J.P. Taravella High SchoolWrestling Folkstyle
Sig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
74%51%
Head
17%39%
Body
9%10%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Jake Ellenbergerlast 21 fights
62%20%18%
Ben Saunderslast 19 fights
59%33%
DistanceClinchGround
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Jake Ellenberger Ben Saunders
Strikes landed / min
2.473.23
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Ellenberger · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fightersBen Saunders · Average · better than 44% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
2.833.58
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Ellenberger · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersBen Saunders · Average · better than 44% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
2.040.20
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Ellenberger · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersBen Saunders · Poor · better than 10% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
48%40%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Ellenberger · Good · better than 72% of UFC fightersBen Saunders · Average · better than 54% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
86%67%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Ellenberger · Elite · better than 90% of UFC fightersBen Saunders · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.401.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jake Ellenberger · Average · better than 48% of UFC fightersBen Saunders · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1490 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.47
Strikes landed / min3.23
2.83
Strikes taken / minfewer is better3.58
2.04 / 4.3
Takedowns landed / 15 min0.20 / 0.5
48%
Takedown accuracy40%
86%
Takedown defence67%
1:39
Control time / fight0:50
0.40
Submission attempts / 15 min1.30
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
Jake Ellenberger20 UFC fights · 412 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
48%199/693
6%26/50
8%33/41
Clinch
8%31/69
10%43/48
1%5/5
Ground
18%73/138
0%2/2
0%0/0
Ben Saunders19 UFC fights · 486 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
29%140/475
21%103/170
9%42/51
Clinch
15%72/124
16%79/90
2%9/9
Ground
7%35/42
1%6/7
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
Jake Ellenberger32 of 44 ended early · 73%12 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
12 early stoppages have no logged time
Ben Saunders22 of 32 ended early · 69%10 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
5 early stoppages have no logged time
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
Recent form · last 5
Jake Ellenberger1-4
- L
- L
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Johnson vs Bader· Jan 30, 2016Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- LThe Ultimate Fighter Finale: American Top Team vs Blackzilians· Jul 12, 2015TKO · R1 · 4:29 · Welterweight
Full record · 44 fightsShow less
- W
- L
- L
- LUFC on FOX: Johnson vs Moraga· Jul 27, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- L
- WUFC on FUEL TV: Sanchez vs Ellenberger· Feb 15, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- WBrendan SeguinVictory Fighting Championship· May 1, 2009DEC
- WDoo Won SeoM-1 Challenge 6· Aug 29, 2008TKO · R2 · 3:04 · Welterweight
- WFarouk LakebirM-1 Challenge 5· Jul 17, 2008MD · Welterweight
- L
- W
- WJose Landi-JonsExtreme Fighting Challenge· Nov 3, 2007TKO
- LDelson HelenoIFL 17: 2007 Team Championship Final· Sep 20, 2007Submission · R2 · 3:45 · Welterweight
- WZach LightBodog Fight· Feb 16, 2007TKO
- WBen UkerIFL 6· Dec 29, 2006TKO · R2 · 1:44 · Middleweight
- LDerrick NobleBodog Fight· Dec 16, 2006Unanimous Decision · Welterweight
- WRyan StoutIFC 29: Rumble On The River 2· Nov 10, 2006TKO · R2 · 4:06 · Middleweight
- L
- W
- WKenneth AllenIFC 27: Rumble On The River· Mar 11, 2006Submission · Welterweight
- WMark BearVictory Fighting Championship· Feb 25, 2006TKO
- W
- WSean HuffmanVictory Fighting Championship· Dec 3, 2005Submission
- WBrian DaleyNebraska Regional· Nov 18, 2005TKO
- WEvan BoemerExtreme Challenge· Oct 21, 2005TKO
- WBrent ShepardNebraska Regional· Sep 24, 2005TKO
- WDeryck RipleyVictory Fighting Championship· Aug 6, 2005Submission
- WBrad FoxRing of Fire· Jun 18, 2005TKO
- WCory SimpsonXtreme Kage Kombat· May 20, 2005Submission
- WCameron WellsNebraska Regional· Apr 9, 2005TKO
Ben Saunders2-3
Full record · 32 fightsShow less
- W
- W
- WUFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Dos Anjos· Aug 23, 2014Submission · R1 · 2:18 · Welterweight
- L
- W
- WKoffi AdzitsoBellator MMA: Bellator 86· Jan 23, 2013Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- W
- LBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 67· May 4, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 63· Mar 30, 2012Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- L
- WBFC: Bellator Fighting Championships 53· Oct 7, 2011Submission · R3 · 1:45 · Welterweight
- W
- W
- WElijah HarshbargerWorld Extreme Fighting· Nov 6, 2010Submission
- L
- L
- W
- L
- WBrandon WolffUFC Fight Night - Fight for the Troops· Dec 10, 2008TKO · R1 · 1:49 · Welterweight
- W
- WDan BarreraThe Ultimate Fighter: Team Serra vs Team Hughes FINALE· Dec 9, 2007Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
- WCharles BlanchardFlorida Regional· Feb 17, 2007Submission
- WKenny StevensFlorida Regional· Jul 15, 2006TKO
- WRick DelvecchioAbsolute Fighting Championship· Feb 18, 2006TKO
- WReggie PeñaAbsolute Fighting Championship· Dec 10, 2005Submission
- DDiego VisotzkyAFC 12· Apr 30, 2005DEC · Middleweight
- D
Frequently asked questions
Who won Jake Ellenberger vs Ben Saunders?
Ben Saunders defeated Jake Ellenberger by TKO in round 1 (1:56) in the Welterweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs Moraes, held Friday, June 1, 2018 at Adirondack Bank Center, Utica.
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