Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Edwards
Flyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Matt Schnell
United StatesMatt Schnell
“Danger”
17-11-0 (1 NC)
RESULT

Matt Schnell def. Naoki Inoue (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Naoki Inoue
JapanNaoki Inoue
11-1-0
Saturday, June 23, 2018
Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore, Singapore

Matt Schnell defeated Naoki Inoue by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Edwards, held Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Matt Schnell won the decision.

Fight stats

Matt Schnell
Naoki Inoue
0
Knockdowns
0
71 of 183
Significant strikes
48 of 196
39%
Sig. strike accuracy
24%
79 of 192
Total strikes
64 of 212
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0%
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:37
Significant strikes by target
43 of 141
Head
35 of 172
5 of 12
Body
2 of 4
23 of 30
Leg
11 of 20
68 of 177
Distance
42 of 190
3 of 6
Clinch
6 of 6
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
25 of 59
Sig. str.
16 of 63
25 of 59
Total str.
16 of 63
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
23 of 60
Sig. str.
10 of 67
23 of 60
Total str.
10 of 67
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
23 of 64
Sig. str.
22 of 66
31 of 73
Total str.
38 of 82
0 of 1
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:37

Judges' Scorecards

Evan Field
#SchnellInoue
1109
2109
3910
Total2928
Garth Harriman
#SchnellInoue
1910
2109
3910
Total2829
Charlie Keech
#SchnellInoue
1109
2109
3910
Total2928

Media Scores

8
Schnell
-
5
Inoue
●29-28 Schnell×7●29-28 Inoue×5●30-28 Schnell
All 13 media scorecards▾

Fan Scorecards

47%
Schnell
3%
Draw
50%
Inoue
30 fan scorecards submitted
●29-28 Inoue46.7%●29-28 Schnell43.3%●30-27 Inoue3.3%●30-29 Schnell3.3%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
60%
Schnell
R2
73%
Schnell
R3
90%
Inoue

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Matt Schnell
+163
38% implied win probability
Open: +171Best: +169
Naoki Inoue
-198
66% implied win probability
Open: -214Best: -190

Average moneyline across 6 sportsbooks.

Line Movement

Matt SchnellNaoki Inoue
30%40%50%60%70%Jun 14Jun 17Jun 20Jun 23Jun 14, 3:06 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +180 (36%)Jun 14, 3:12 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +185 (35%)Jun 14, 3:18 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +185 (35%)Jun 14, 3:33 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +180 (36%)Jun 14, 3:39 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +175 (36%)Jun 14, 3:48 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +170 (37%)Jun 14, 7:33 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +169 (37%)Jun 14, 9:24 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +168 (37%)Jun 14, 10:45 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +167 (37%)Jun 14, 1:27 PM UTC · Matt Schnell +166 (38%)Jun 14, 1:30 PM UTC · Matt Schnell +165 (38%)Jun 15, 12:42 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +163 (38%)Jun 15, 4:12 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +164 (38%)Jun 15, 4:15 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +165 (38%)Jun 15, 6:18 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +165 (38%)Jun 15, 6:42 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +164 (38%)Jun 15, 7:42 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +165 (38%)Jun 15, 12:33 PM UTC · Matt Schnell +165 (38%)Jun 15, 12:36 PM UTC · Matt Schnell +164 (38%)Jun 16, 6:27 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +164 (38%)Jun 16, 10:57 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +165 (38%)Jun 17, 1:30 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +164 (38%)Jun 18, 10:12 PM UTC · Matt Schnell +164 (38%)Jun 19, 9:21 PM UTC · Matt Schnell +163 (38%)Jun 21, 5:24 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +162 (38%)Jun 21, 6:30 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +162 (38%)Jun 21, 6:36 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +162 (38%)Jun 21, 6:39 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +162 (38%)Jun 21, 10:48 PM UTC · Matt Schnell +161 (38%)Jun 23, 2:00 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +160 (38%)Jun 23, 6:12 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +158 (39%)Jun 23, 6:18 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +159 (39%)Jun 23, 7:06 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +159 (39%)Jun 23, 7:18 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +162 (38%)Jun 23, 7:21 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +165 (38%)Jun 23, 7:24 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +165 (38%)Jun 23, 7:27 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +164 (38%)Jun 23, 7:51 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +163 (38%)Jun 23, 8:39 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +165 (38%)Jun 23, 10:12 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +164 (38%)Jun 23, 10:21 AM UTC · Matt Schnell +163 (38%)Jun 23, 12:03 PM UTC · Matt Schnell +164 (38%)Jun 23, 2:21 PM UTC · Matt Schnell +163 (38%)Jun 23, 3:39 PM UTC · Matt Schnell +163 (38%)Jun 23, 3:42 PM UTC · Matt Schnell +162 (38%)Jun 23, 3:48 PM UTC · Matt Schnell +163 (38%)Jun 14, 3:06 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -205 (67%)Jun 14, 3:12 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -211 (68%)Jun 14, 3:18 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -213 (68%)Jun 14, 3:33 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -207 (67%)Jun 14, 3:39 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -202 (67%)Jun 14, 3:48 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -208 (68%)Jun 14, 7:33 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -210 (68%)Jun 14, 9:24 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -208 (68%)Jun 14, 10:45 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -206 (67%)Jun 14, 1:27 PM UTC · Naoki Inoue -205 (67%)Jun 14, 1:30 PM UTC · Naoki Inoue -204 (67%)Jun 15, 12:42 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -202 (67%)Jun 15, 4:12 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -202 (67%)Jun 15, 4:15 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -205 (67%)Jun 15, 6:18 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -207 (67%)Jun 15, 6:42 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -207 (67%)Jun 15, 7:42 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -208 (68%)Jun 15, 12:33 PM UTC · Naoki Inoue -207 (67%)Jun 15, 12:36 PM UTC · Naoki Inoue -205 (67%)Jun 16, 6:27 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -206 (67%)Jun 16, 10:57 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -207 (67%)Jun 17, 1:30 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -206 (67%)Jun 18, 10:12 PM UTC · Naoki Inoue -205 (67%)Jun 19, 9:21 PM UTC · Naoki Inoue -204 (67%)Jun 21, 5:24 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -203 (67%)Jun 21, 6:30 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -200 (67%)Jun 21, 6:36 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -203 (67%)Jun 21, 6:39 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -200 (67%)Jun 21, 10:48 PM UTC · Naoki Inoue -198 (66%)Jun 23, 2:00 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -196 (66%)Jun 23, 6:12 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -193 (66%)Jun 23, 6:18 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -193 (66%)Jun 23, 7:06 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -192 (66%)Jun 23, 7:18 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -196 (66%)Jun 23, 7:21 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -200 (67%)Jun 23, 7:24 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -201 (67%)Jun 23, 7:27 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -199 (67%)Jun 23, 7:51 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -198 (66%)Jun 23, 8:39 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -201 (67%)Jun 23, 10:12 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -199 (67%)Jun 23, 10:21 AM UTC · Naoki Inoue -198 (66%)Jun 23, 12:03 PM UTC · Naoki Inoue -199 (67%)Jun 23, 2:21 PM UTC · Naoki Inoue -198 (66%)Jun 23, 3:39 PM UTC · Naoki Inoue -197 (66%)Jun 23, 3:42 PM UTC · Naoki Inoue -197 (66%)Jun 23, 3:48 PM UTC · Naoki Inoue -198 (66%)+163-198
SportsbookMatt SchnellNaoki Inoue
BetOnline+165-190
Bookmaker+165-195
Bovada+160-200
Pinnacle+169-192
sports-interaction+150-190
unibet+155-195

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Matt Schnell vs Naoki Inoue?

Matt Schnell defeated Naoki Inoue by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Edwards, held Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Singapore. The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Matt Schnell won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Matt Schnell vs Naoki Inoue?

The judges scored it 29-28, 28-29, 29-28, Matt Schnell won the decision.

Was Matt Schnell vs Naoki Inoue a robbery?

Many scored it for Naoki Inoue: 50% of 30 fan cards scored it for Naoki Inoue; 62% of 13 media scores picked Matt Schnell. The judges gave it to Matt Schnell.

Full robbery index →
Referee
Steve Perceval
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Matt Schnell 32%68% Naoki Inoue

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

17-11-0 (1 NC)
Record
11-1-0
1639
Power Index rating
1768
0
Win Streak
1
36
Age
29
5'8"
173 cm
Height
5'9"
175 cm
70"
178 cm
Reach
71"
180 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
Flyweight
Weight Class
Flyweight
United States
Nationality
Japan

Striking Profile

4.05
SLpM
3.67
40%
Str. Acc.
35%
4.18
SApM
3.37
54%
Str. Def.
60%

Grappling Profile

0.59
TD Avg.
0.00
45%
TD Acc.
0%
43%
TD Def.
60%
1.20
Sub. Avg.
2.50

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Matt Schnell · 1-4
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  • L
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  • W
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  • L
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  • L
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Naoki Inoue · 4-1
  • W
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    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
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    Rizin FF - Shiwasu no Cho Tsuwamono Matsuri · Dec 31, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
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    Rizin FF - Super Rizin 4 · Jul 27, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
    Yuki Motoya
    Rizin FF - Rizin 50 · Mar 30, 2025
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Bantamweight
  • W
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    TKO · R1 · 3:55 · Bantamweight

Career Averages

Based on 16 fights · 3 fights
28.1
Avg sig. strikes
76.0
0.31
Avg takedowns
0.00
0:32
Avg control time
3:05
85
Career high strikes
118
2
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Matt Schnell
Strike target
Naoki Inoue
74%
Head
79%
10%
Body
4%
16%
Leg
17%
Matt Schnell
Strike position
Naoki Inoue
82%
Distance
69%
8%
Clinch
13%
10%
Ground
18%